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Thank you Bill :wink: It's so weird because some days like yesterday, money pours in, then other days I'm sitting in the lounge with the cats on my lap doing a grants form at 3 in the morning pulling my hair out!! I keep telling my players now to think of yourself as a Sportsman/Woman and not Disab...

Sounds like it's all starting to come together - well done!

Shan't be in Kilmarnock, but I can't resist a comp! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJaittLdfVo And just because... I have this on my phone - remember this from when I was little :smt061 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-RkC6MYT2E Seriously, she had such a wonderful voice - it all sounded so effortl...

Grand news - merry Christmas indeed! Was that from the Galaxy thing?

Done!

Been using one since May - went from 30-35 a day (and a 35 year habit) to nothing in one easy step, so I'm a big fan! I still have "analogs" around the house, and occasionally spark one up (about 15 in 6 months - not too bad), just to remind myself how vile they taste and smell, and how mu...

I get the feeling that Geldof certainly isn't a saint, but he is a truly good human being, shambolic yet sincere - for me, the thing that defines him is the fact that he is bringing up Paula Yates' daughter, rightly arguing during the custody negotiations with Hutchence's family that she should be l...

Railing against the pop stars when it's the politicians fucking the world up, as always, isn't the answer in my book. Better than doing nowt which is what most governments do when they're not in immediate danger. Maybe politicians don't really have to take responsibility when they can depend on goo...

StanInBlack wrote:The thing about "Do They Know It's Christmas?" is that it's actually a really fucking awful song.

Oh yeah, no argument here, but so is most of the stuff that sells these days - it serves its purpose by appealing to the lowest common denominator.

For old farts like us, I agree - but you've gotta think about that generation that have never seen a charity record on this scale before; when they were reeling off the cast of autotuned plastic nobodies taking part on the news, they pointed out that most of 'em weren't born when the first Band Aid ...

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Truly sad and horrifying - it's put some extremely ugly thoughts in my head, unfortunately. It's amazing that there are still people who are brave and selfless enough to try and make the world a better place and help those in need, when this is what can happen to them. If anybody wants to explain to...