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Forum: General Chat 25-04-2013, 22:23
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

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Forum: General Chat 16-04-2013, 14:24
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

Probably just a bad habit they got into when they were young;):D
Forum: General Chat 16-04-2013, 01:11
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

I'm aware of this ... but Triumph is a British enterprise. An intelligent one too. Cashing in on an iconic brand. And it's still a damned fine bike. And do try to be less condescending. Most...
Forum: General Chat 15-04-2013, 18:13
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

If you are talking Ford in the US, it might be worth noting that they were the only one of the Big Three that didn't ask for a govt. bailout.
Forum: General Chat 15-04-2013, 15:04
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

It's not only in the land of Uk that garbage automobiles are produced by a sick company ... look at Chrysler; that company has been on the ropes more times than Don Cockle in a title fight.;) Now...
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 16:30
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

That describes him to a "t" ... I remember Ben teaching German. We started each class with a little sing along ... always the same song. One that reflected how he saw his function as HEADMASTER.
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Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 15:57
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

I remember him ... I think he also taught Greek to the sixth. Seemed like a harmless enough sort.
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 15:29
Replies: 208
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Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

"Flossy" Fergusson, maybe? She was a sweetheart:D
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 15:23
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

Not me, buds ... I would have been blasting holes in the stop sign ... it's the stubble jumper in me.:D
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 15:19
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

As the oracle said: "Ibis redibis nunquam per bella peribis" or, for those of you who didn't have Latin beaten into you at Accy Grammar, "You will go you will return never in war will you perish." ...
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 14:31
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

... and he can fit both of them in his mouth;)
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 14:30
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

Let me have a crack at this. "You lost the argument in the first jumble of words. You don't write sentences. We can import coal a hell of a sight cheaper than we can bring it out of the ground...
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 14:18
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

If only he could be stopped from shooting himself in the foot;)
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 01:45
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Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

By the by, heard on the CBC news tonite that the coal mining industry in BC is expanding so quickly that they are hiring miners from China to keep up with the demand for experienced workers.

The...
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 01:33
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

By the way, am I the only one who resents being stereotyped by a right-wing ideologue who can reduce the destruction of a way of life for tens of thousands, into a question of the dollar value of a...
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 01:19
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

It's soap opera for men ... I guess that we're all supposed to be Lenin supporters ... Lenin isn't wrestling tonite, just the Big Show and Randy Orton.:theband: Wrasslin' migh be fake, but no more...
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 01:00
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

I'm a workin' on it ... Not 'cause I enjoy it .... just don't wanna see brewing and distilling becoming "dead industries":D Must be getting there ... I'm watching WWE Friday Night Smackdown:eek:
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 00:14
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

I'm headin' that way too ... but it's only 8:00 pm here; so, you probably have a head start on me.:D Guess I got some catching up to do.:thepint::thepint::thepint::thepint:
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 00:03
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

I agree ... but I wouldn't have wasted so many words on what is obviously blinkered tory BS.
Forum: General Chat 13-04-2013, 00:00
Replies: 208
Views: 4,601
Posted By Eric
Re: Keeping Dead Industries Alive....

This would seem to put a whole new spin on the phrase "dead industries".:rolleyes:

I'm not an expert on this, but I would suspect that new technologies have made coal burning a whole bunch...
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