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  1. Sticky: Another good one. :)

    Another good one. :)
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    I've drunk tea with them in Mali, they seemed...

    I've drunk tea with them in Mali, they seemed pleasant enough despite the weaponry they sport.
  3. Thread: Help with pics

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    Hello Mark, There are several image hosting...

    Hello Mark,
    There are several image hosting sites that are free to use. I assume you already have images stored on your computer, so you will need to download one of the free hosting sites and...
  4. Sticky: What's a "guttiest"? Is it a gutsy guitarist? ...

    What's a "guttiest"? Is it a gutsy guitarist?

    Good album BTW.
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    Was it a 'pay and display' car park? Those...

    Was it a 'pay and display' car park? Those desert car parks require a lot of maintenance. :D
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    9C and cloudy. So far, I seem to have posted the...

    9C and cloudy. So far, I seem to have posted the same comments about the weather for most of this year! Oh well, at least it's not raining. :rolleyes:
  7. Sticky: I agree, it's not bad, but not good either. And...

    I agree, it's not bad, but not good either. And the same applies to 'Blow By Blow'; a couple of tracks are ruined IMO by the use of a 'voice box' (or is it a 'vocoder?), a sound processing device I...
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    We have had a fine day here today. Sunny, not...

    We have had a fine day here today. Sunny, not too cold for me to cut the grass. :)
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    How do you know they haven't? They've already...

    How do you know they haven't? They've already ruined everything, so why should the weather be any different?
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    Sticky: La Croix D'Austéran, Bordeaux, 2020 ...

    La Croix D'Austéran, Bordeaux, 2020

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    13.5% ABV Bought in France, about £5 a bottle.
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  11. Sticky: Rickie Lee-Jones - 'Pirates' ...

    Rickie Lee-Jones - 'Pirates'
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  12. Sticky: I've always had doubts about Jeff Beck's later...

    I've always had doubts about Jeff Beck's later recordings and collaborations, so I played this to check:

    Jeff Beck With Terry Bozzio And Tony Hymas – 'Jeff Beck's Guitar Shop'
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  13. Sticky: Jeff Beck with the Jan Hammer Band Group - 'Live'...

    Jeff Beck with the Jan Hammer Band Group - 'Live'
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  14. Sticky: Alonso - 'Alonso' ...

    Alonso - 'Alonso'

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    There is no information about this CD on Discogs, as it was privately recorded and 'pressed'. All I can do is quote verbatim from the...
  15. Thread: The day - today

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    I've just played side 1, and have to say I ...

    I've just played side 1, and have to say I haven't changed my opinion. Will play Side 2 tomorrow, after I have cut the grass. :lol:
  16. Thread: The day - today

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    I have it on LP (Epic S EPC 86025). Think I...

    I have it on LP (Epic S EPC 86025). Think I picked it up cheap somewhere. Haven't played it much - it's a bit too smooth for my tastes, I prefer Beck when he is more bluesy rock 'n roll.

    You may...
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    Oh well, it must be "the exception that proves...

    Oh well, it must be "the exception that proves the rule".
  18. Thread: The day - today

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    Well spotted Steve. 17 April 1961 An attempt...

    Well spotted Steve.

    17 April 1961
    An attempt by Cuban exiles and US forces to invade Cuba at the Bay of Pigs, and overthrow Castro's Communist regime, was driven back.

    17 April 1970
    Apollo 13...
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    Is the power to these houses supplied by overhead...

    Is the power to these houses supplied by overhead cables?
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    Again, it all makes sense, and that the idea was...

    Again, it all makes sense, and that the idea was continued for new-builds.
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    Yes - it does mean speaker cable costs are...

    Yes - it does mean speaker cable costs are minimised, but also it gives you the opportunity to try other 'exotic' designs for minimal costs.
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    Many homes had to be rebuilt after the war and...

    Many homes had to be rebuilt after the war and the country was almost bankrupt, so new builds had to be designed to save costs. When it came to semi-detached houses, they were designed to have the...
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    Well that did make me laugh! One hopes he was...

    Well that did make me laugh! One hopes he was able to contain himself, apologise and wait.
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    Well done! I use monobock amplifiers located...

    Well done!
    I use monobock amplifiers located directly behind each speaker, fed by balanced line cables back to the preamp. The advantage of such an arrangement is that the speaker leads need only...
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    I had a very good friend who lived in Gyffin just...

    I had a very good friend who lived in Gyffin just outside of Conwy, so visited the place dozens of times.

    Regarding the "smallest house in the UK", I have often wondered why visiting tourists...
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