Contractor UK Bulletin Board  PayStream

Go Back   Contractor UK Bulletin Board > Contractor UK Forums > General
Register FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 26th November 2008, 16:15   #21
Cliphead
Contractor Among Contractors
 
Cliphead's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Scotland
Posts: 1,566
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by chef View Post
you didnt read the whole article did you?

last paragraph..

"Still keen? Sadly, we’ve got to admit that the USB Toaster isn’t real. We’re sorry to have made your stomach rumble, but it’s actually a cunning ploy from US comedy site The Onion.

It's all about helping you trick tech-obsessed friends, because you can buy the empty box online for $8 (£5/€6) and watch with glee as they unwrap the USB toaster, only to discover that, actually, all they've received is the usual pair of socks."
I did read the whole article hence the 'good for a giggle' line
__________________
Baroque 'n Roll
Cliphead is online now   Reply With Quote
Old 26th November 2008, 16:23   #22
chef
Contractor Among Contractors
 
chef's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: manchestoh
Posts: 1,936
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Cliphead View Post
I did read the whole article hence the 'good for a giggle' line
oh.. sorry
__________________
NB: Xmas in Asia here I come..

The proud owner of 20 Xeno Geek Points
chef is online now   Reply With Quote
Old 26th November 2008, 16:24   #23
SallyAnne
Godlike like
 
SallyAnne's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Sunderland
Posts: 6,825
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by chef View Post
R2D2 wireless web camera £299

tandem sky dive £269

ramasis £150 (just because i want to knwo what it is)

Slingbox circa £250-£300 (if he travels a lot)
Bravo Chef - all excellent suggestions.

I want a Ramasis myself now!!!
__________________
05-Jan-09 17-5 (stupid post wedding scoffing!!)
SallyAnne is online now   Reply With Quote
Old 26th November 2008, 16:41   #24
chef
Contractor Among Contractors
 
chef's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: manchestoh
Posts: 1,936
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by SallyAnne View Post
I want a Ramasis myself now!!!
sounds very intriguing.. http://www.isisadventure.co.uk/
__________________
NB: Xmas in Asia here I come..

The proud owner of 20 Xeno Geek Points
chef is online now   Reply With Quote
Old 26th November 2008, 16:48   #25
n5gooner
Super poster
 
n5gooner's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Posts: 2,250
Default

how about a hooker ? failing that a lap dancing club....
__________________
SA says;
Well you looked so stylish I thought you batted for the other camp - thats like the ultimate compliment!

I couldn't imagine you ever having a hair out of place!

n5gooner is awarded +5 Xeno Geek Points.
(whatever these are)
n5gooner is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 26th November 2008, 16:56   #26
SallyAnne
Godlike like
 
SallyAnne's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Sunderland
Posts: 6,825
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by n5gooner View Post
how about a hooker ? failing that a lap dancing club....
But I got him that for his birthday...

I need something original!!



Where've you dragged yourself out from anyway? I hope you're keeping well honey x x x
__________________
05-Jan-09 17-5 (stupid post wedding scoffing!!)
SallyAnne is online now   Reply With Quote
Old 27th November 2008, 08:59   #27
n5gooner
Super poster
 
n5gooner's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Posts: 2,250
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by SallyAnne View Post
But I got him that for his birthday...

I need something original!!



Where've you dragged yourself out from anyway? I hope you're keeping well honey x x x
yea...me good! How about

http://www.iwantoneofthose.com/new-a...tch/index.html

The dick tracy watch!
__________________
SA says;
Well you looked so stylish I thought you batted for the other camp - thats like the ultimate compliment!

I couldn't imagine you ever having a hair out of place!

n5gooner is awarded +5 Xeno Geek Points.
(whatever these are)
n5gooner is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 27th November 2008, 09:00   #28
Mich the Tester
Contractor Among Contractors
 
Mich the Tester's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: NL
Posts: 1,245
Default

How about a good old fashioned train set?

http://www.hornby.com/building-a-model-railway/
Mich the Tester is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 27th November 2008, 09:26   #29
FiveTimes
Contractor Among Contractors
 
FiveTimes's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Posts: 1,315
Default

For £300 quid you could make an offer and buy Newcastle Football club from Ashley
FiveTimes is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 27th November 2008, 09:28   #30
stingman123
More time posting than coding
 
stingman123's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2008
Posts: 203
Default

Get him sweet FA! Then see the surprise on his face!!

Worked for me!
__________________
I know there's no qualification for being a decent parent, but if your daugher is a stripper, then you f**ked up! - Chris Rock
stingman123 is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply


Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT. The time now is 18:06.


Advertisers
PayStream

CUK Navigation

Contractor Alliance
Formed a new Ltd Co?

20% off business insurance
£10 off Bauer & Cottrell contract reviews
Find co-workers & client introductions

Increase your value to clients here

Fast Company Formation
Same day online company formation £75 + VAT

Form your Ltd Co Here

Contractor Services


 
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 2.4.0 © 2005, Crawlability, Inc.