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Old 7th November 2008, 10:34   #1
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Old 7th November 2008, 10:38   #2
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Moment of impact would have been better.
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Old 7th November 2008, 10:48   #3
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Times HYS:

"This article illustrates nicely the mind-numbing banality of the surfing culture. It's all "me, me, me" and "aren't I wonderful", which is all well and good, but it's no substitute for a personality".

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Old 7th November 2008, 10:55   #4
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I like that they point out that the wave was at an outdoor reef.

I almost thought the dude had a 12 m wave in his fish tank in his flat.
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"This article illustrates nicely the mind-numbing banality of the surfing culture. It's all "me, me, me" and "aren't I wonderful", which is all well and good, but it's no substitute for a personality".

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True though. But why not?
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Old 7th November 2008, 10:59   #6
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"This article illustrates nicely the mind-numbing banality of the surfing culture. It's all "me, me, me" and "aren't I wonderful", which is all well and good, but it's no substitute for a personality".

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True enough. Surfers are the most narcisstic dull people you can find.
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Old 7th November 2008, 11:10   #7
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Still - great photos.
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Old 7th November 2008, 11:11   #8
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Amazing & Excellent phot - thanks
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True enough. Surfers are the most narcisstic dull people you can find.
I resemble that remark!





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Moment of impact would have been better.
http://surfinglife.com.au/bigwaveawa...n-october-2008
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