I'm thinking of getting one and I was wondering what you recommend?
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Anyone on here have a life?
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Anyone on here have a life?
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Yep, I can heartily recommend cycling, I do both road riding and mountain biking for fun and competitively (although I always finish lastOriginally posted by doodab View PostI'm thinking of getting one and I was wondering what you recommend?
) Off to France on Friday to take part in L'Etape Du Tour on Monday
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Don't bother. I tried it once, it's overrated.Originally posted by doodab View PostI'm thinking of getting one and I was wondering what you recommend?"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Winter/Spring - skiing (mountains nearby)
Spring/Summer - swimming (50m outdoor pool nearby)
Autumn - theatre (luvvies nearby)
In between, I write a few programs and do some technical stuff.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Life? Contemplate on the minuscule proportion of all time that a life encompasses, compared to the time since the dawn of creation when you were dead and the vast epoch that follows once you are dead again, continuing long after the stars have ceased to shine and time doesn't exist any more, and celebrate a brief mortal period where once lifeless atoms combined by impossible circumstance to make you. Or just have a beer.Comment
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I have a couple of cast-offs, you will know them as MarillionFan and ShaunBhoy.
I'm breaking this new one in at the moment but it too may be thrown to the wind at some juncture.Comment
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Best steer clear of this one MB. It is a thread about having a life, and you are dangerously ill-equipped to pass comment.Originally posted by Mason Boyne View PostLook at me me me pish deleted
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”Comment
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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostBest steer clear of this one MB. It is a thread about having a life, and you are dangerously ill-equipped to pass comment.

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Do you live anywhere near the sea ? If so, get a boat.
Don't live near the sea ? If you don't have a motorcycle licence, get one
then get a decent fast bike (not yer Hardly Dangerous type of fat bloke's cruiser). A fast bike.
In fact, do both.When freedom comes along, don't PISH in the water supply.....Comment
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Brilliant ideas TM. I can also heartily recommend getting an enduro bike and doing some green laning. It is a couple of years since I had a sports bike and I can here the call of an R1Originally posted by TestMangler View PostDo you live anywhere near the sea ? If so, get a boat.
Don't live near the sea ? If you don't have a motorcycle licence, get one
then get a decent fast bike (not yer Hardly Dangerous type of fat bloke's cruiser). A fast bike.
In fact, do both.
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