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  1. Brad0053

    Laser vision correction

    I am really toying with the idea (and have been for a while). May I ask how much it cost. Although I guess this isn't the sort of thing you go with a the lowest quote with :eek: However, I genuinely have no idea how much it is
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    The alphabet game..

    Remy
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    Song Game

    World shut your mouth (Julien Cope)
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    what happened on that fishing trip

    He did a kind of Q & A thing, but people were wasting the questions asking about Omlettes lol Anyway, I recommend him, just don't sit too close to the front or you risk becoming part of the act :giveup::giveup::giveup:
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    Disney etc Florida.

    Check out the hotel (I-Drive is fairly central) - most do free transport to one, other or both.
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    O/T - LUSH

    Sea salt and seaweed doesn't do it for me Lizie :)
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    Change one letter game

    sport
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    Change one letter game

    Snore
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    My stained office chair.

    Asda prices eh :D Not quite the reaction they were looking for though I bet :)
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    O/T - LUSH

    I was in a Lush on Saturday with mini Brad (selecting a purchase for Mrs Brad, not for me you understand). Mini Brad (Max) was very busy sniffing everything in sight. He did however come a bit of a cropper when giving a dusty bath bomb a rather deeper sniff than perhaps he wished he had. Apart...
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    what happened on that fishing trip

    I saw Rob Brydon tonight in Sunny Southend and he wouldn't be drawn on the subject !!!!
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    Anyone been/booked florida this year??

    I haven't been this year, but have been every years for a bout 5 years now. I generally book flights (not just the states) through ebookers and accomodation through roomsnet.com. The trick to getting the best deals is to travel on low traffic volume days. Ebookers is quite quick at requesting...
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    All Inclusive Hols...HELP!

    I always books my flights separate to the accommodation, regardless of where I go. Generally I have found ebookers.com good for flights and roomsnet.com excellent for hotels etc. I have have room only suites (America), through to All Inclusive (Canaries) and never had a problem with them at...
  14. Brad0053

    hells Kitchen

    Tut tut. He needs a hairwash and a bloody good shave.
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    Men's Urinal Challenge

    Much like you mate, we would find this one too muck of a challenge. I can go to the mirror and wish I had hair to comb. Unless you mean pretend you have hair, then comb it. Mmmmm like your style buddy
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    Anyone with an account or mortgage with Northern Rock ??

    I agree that people should in times like these keep their head. But .............mmmm if you were 73 with your life savings in there, you might just be tempted to take the money out and stick it under your mattress. It is not that long ago that the Mirror Group pensioners were told there was...
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    Florida and Attraction Tickets

    I think it very much depends where u stay Kitte. If you are a hotel, many run shuttles to the main parks and much of the shopping is within a reasonably priced cab fare. I would recommend driving, just by personal experience. It is easy to get about and you are not tied down. That said, if you...
  18. Brad0053

    Missing Maddie..Lets all pray for her safe return.

    This is a very tricky and delicate situation which everybody of course has an opinion on. Obviously as a parent, losing a child in any way, is the ultimate nightmare. I have looked at my boys on numerous occasions while receiving media updates and just been so thankful that they are safe and...
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    anyone got a (blush) RABBIT ? Rabbit Amnesty

    I am begining to see some of you pet collectors in a completely different light. Too much time on your hands me thinks :eek:, Have you never heard of knitting or quilt making. I think you will find both very useful hobbies will occupy you for hours on end, with a tangible result at the end. And...
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    anyone got a (blush) RABBIT ? Rabbit Amnesty

    Thanks for the tip
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    Gutted as my crocs are too big!!

    I did mate, but not too chuffed to find it was used :eek::eek:. Still fits like a glove now I have removed the studs.
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    Gutted as my crocs are too big!!

    Now you are talking my language buddy. Then some of my favourite heavenly gingerlily body cream straight on after. You finished with my Bridget Jones DVDs by the way mate?
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    Gutted as my crocs are too big!!

    I told ya mate. I can't play Rugger tonight, but I will pop in later to share a bath with you and the lads though.
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    The Ebay Game...

    I think you find there is a big market for this type of stuff. Erm err erm so I read in the Guardian. :o :confused: :o :confused: :eek:
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    Gutted as my crocs are too big!!

    Steady Georgiasmum, I said ALMOST ordered a pair - I didn't actually go through with it. :whistle: . . . But I am tempted. Perhaps if Mrs Brad just got me a pair so I could just tell people I am only wearing them to be polite ;) Do they do any man styles, you know with beer slogan's or pictures...
  26. Brad0053

    Making the Commitment to LighterLife

    Hi C & Q I think most people would and could relate to your post. Just so there is not any confusion though, I do not believe that you can eat when on the Lighterlife plan (happy to be corrected), although I have not actually done that plan. Your post then refers to the Cambridge Plan. Again...
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    Gutted as my crocs are too big!!

    Truth is mate, Mrs Brad caught me almost ordering a pair of regular crocs on line today. :o :o I swear I would have been less embarrassed if it had of been porn lol. Not that I have ever looked at such filth you understand.
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    Struggling

    Toots I don't disagree a good point was made, but like you indicated t was the manner it was provided. You have certainly not upset me at all and I am sorry if I might have given you cause to think you might have. :eek:
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    Struggling

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    Robert De Niro's Waiting

    And the Bananas made me split too :party0049: :party0048: :party0049:
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    Robert De Niro's Waiting

    Carol has still got it. Yeah baby yeah
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    Robert De Niro's Waiting

    Mrs Brad and I have dusted off our 80's clothes (actually I haven't moved on from that period so not that difficult) in readiness to seeing Pop Icons Bananarama, Belinda Carlisle, Midge Ure, Toyah and the woman I have loved for 20 years Carol Decker with T'Pau. It is at Battle Abbey and the...
  33. Brad0053

    The three seconds of realisation!

    eeeewwwww. Sounds more like an unsafe door to me :eek:
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    Gutted as my crocs are too big!!

    I can't help but wonder why Mike :D. Now were you planning to wear them out or just in the comfort of your own home :whistle:
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    two questions

    I do not charge for any services or my time whatsoever and only charge the RRP for products. I echo Mike's words totally and in particular ...
  36. Brad0053

    Does it matter what time you take the Cambridge Diet shakes at when on full source

    Thanks for your response mate. As a counsellor, I can't really imagine somebody selling extra packs just to make money - but I don't want to open up a hypothetical debate. I am a little concerned about the professional medical advice you are receiving though Chris, because it is wrong. The...
  37. Brad0053

    Just got back from the V Festival!

    Sounds like a normal Friday night 2 me lol
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    Just got back from the V Festival!

    And have you got photo's:D
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    Sams Diary - Back on SS

    Sam Your photos look fantastic matey. You must be quite rightly dead chuffed at your progress. Brad
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    Bourne Ultimation - 10/10!

    Thanks Amanda-Jayne. I have been waiting for an opinion on this, which wasn’t from Jonathan Ross. I love the Bourne series and have after much persuasion convinced Mrs Brad to come with me to see Ultimatum. So in readiness, she has agreed to sit down tonight for Bourne Identity and tomorrow...
  41. Brad0053

    Best excuse yet for not selling Ketostix

    How long before the Columbian Drug Barons get wind of all this and start knocking them out on street corners. Imagine the indignity of being arrested for being a Ketostix Pusher.:eek: :eek: :eek:
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    if i really had to eat.....

    Ditto Karen. However, if you do go down the 2 bar route, some people do find that the second bar can have a laxative effect for them. So try to front it our first using water, coffee, tea etc first. Good luck.
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    Does it matter what time you take the Cambridge Diet shakes at when on full source

    Hi Chris I am glad you are doing well on the diet. On a personal level, I do not agree with your comment that the only reason a counsellor would ask you to take four packs is just to make money out of you. It is such a sweeping statement and without rocking your boat, I can tell you that is...
  44. Brad0053

    Sharm El Sheikh - Anybody been?

    Thanks Bev
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    Sharm El Sheikh - Anybody been?

    Thank you people sincerely for your comments. I have heard about the street hassle factor, but also felt if I was only going for a week, we probably wouldnt venture out too far anyway. My smallest lad will only be 3. I am certainly switched to the idea. Now to convince Mrs Brad ;)
  46. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Autumn
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    can you have bars on aam week?

    Your CDC is right Monkey. The bars you should not have for the first two weeks but then (if you wish) you can have no more than one a day thereafter. Regards
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    Word Association Thread

    ice
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    Word Association

    Apple (big)
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    Word Association Thread

    Spice
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    Word Association Thread

    cry
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    Word Association Thread

    trees
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    Word Association

    brave :D
  54. Brad0053

    Help please! Is this normal?

    Sorry I never saw this earlier. None of my clients has ever reported these symptoms to this degree of discomfort before. You should contact your CDC as soon as you can to allow him/her to look into it for you. However, if you are getting concerned about your health right now, you might want...
  55. Brad0053

    FRANCE

    Personally I would stick to the plan as much as you possibly can. If or when you have to come off plan (I am assuming you are Sole Source), restrict your diet to protein rich and limited your carbs as much as possible. Drinking should not be too much of a problem, with water. If you do drink...
  56. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    power
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    Word Association

    Horn
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    Word Association Thread

    motor
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    Word Association Thread

    seek
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    So down

    The first thing to do is stop. Next, stop beating yourself up. You are human and we all given in to temptation one way or another. I know other people will say the same thing, put it behind you, you can't turn back the clock. However, what you can do is look at the trigger points and anything...
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    Sharm El Sheikh - Anybody been?

    We are deciding about the October half term and drawing up a shortlist of places to go. The only place we are considering, where we have not been before is Sharm El Sheikh. If any of the good people of Minimins has been, I'd be grateful for your warts and all assessment. Just so you know, we...
  62. Brad0053

    Oct half term last minute deals any ideas?

    Yep I also have to say the Canaries. I have been for a number of October half terms and aside Florida (which is my number one place - well I am in Essex :D), the Canaries have never let us down. That all said, we have been looking at Sharm El Sheikh. Now that is good weather. I have never been...
  63. Brad0053

    The Perfect Man Should.....

    Sorry Lace, you have lost me :confused: :confused: :confused: :confused: And the point of that would be ?????? ;)
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    Word Association Thread

    heart (everytime I see Mrs Brad ;))
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    The Simpsons Movie

    Took Mrs Brad and the mini Brads to see The Simpsons Movie this morning. It wasn't over long, it did keep the characters very true to the TV shows and I have to say, we all really enjoyed it. There is some adult humour in there which sometimes in not as subliminal as say Shrek and of course...
  66. Brad0053

    Prince - Still a sign of the times

    I went to see the artist formally known as and now again known as Prince at the O2 on Friday night. Despite reading a couple of dodgy comments about his set before going, I can IMO inform you that the Purple one very much still has it. If you get the chance to get tickets (and ebay still has...
  67. Brad0053

    The Weeing Baby

    LiveLeak.com - PeeWee Baby
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    Thinking of getting a Wii for my boys......!!!

    Sonks I have urmmm I mean my Son has had one since April and I have to agree with the others, the Sports game whichis played more than any others. The tennis is brilliant. Brad
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    Word Association Thread

    Stopper
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    Phobias - what are yours

    What Sonks???? You have a Phobia about people pointing at spiders!!!!! I should go get some help for that mate. ;)
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    V Festival Travel Advice

    I really ought to have read Miss Isobel’s post before replying - I appear to have just regurgitated her message. Still, always nice to say Hi to you again.
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    V Festival Travel Advice

    Mike Just seen this buddy - I have been away for a couple of weeks. I would estimate that the train station to the park is about 4 miles - you can get taxis from the station but, if memory serves, they normally lay buses on to take you hippies to the festival. . . . . . . . . Just checked with...
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    Phobias - what are yours

    Sharks.......I have nightmares about them. I think like a lot of people, I was affected by the Jaws film. Mine went deeper, I refused to bath for weeks after - truthfully, I can get spooked even now in the shower if the image of a shark enters my head. I have just got back from 2 weeks in...
  74. Brad0053

    your top 3 aromas/smells!

    Original Source MINT shower gel A BBQ in full swing Strawberries (freshly picked)
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    Calling all the Irish ladies here

    Not sure if I am qualified to answer this as I am neither Irish, or a Lady!!! However, although not Irish, all of my family live there. So from a tourist point of view I would have to see pretty much all of Ireland is good, with plenty to do. But if you want to see authentic american irish...
  76. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Tape
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    Bloody ants!

    You wouldn't be so brave if you had seen the film Antz. Ants have feelings too and they were the inspiration for 80's icon Adam Ant. Come to think of it, squash the sods.
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    PAY IT FORWARD TONIGHT BBC 1

    I cried at the end when I say it a couple of years ago. . . I sobbed uncontrollably praying that I could have the two hours back I had wasted watching that dribble with the very taken in Mrs Brad :sigh:
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    Whats the first thing you think about when you wake up in the morning??

    Mrs Brad :hug99: . . . . . . . . . . . . yeah right
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    Sky HD

    Get the Wii Stu. Women talking about what constitutes a waste of money......it beggars belief :rolleyes: :rolleyes: I got myself erm I mean my boy the Wii a couple of months back during the national shortage and although it cost me the GDP of a small african country, it was money well spent mate.
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    Big Brother

    So you are to blame then Isobel :eek: :whistle:
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    Summer Cinema Releases

    I see there is a Shrek 4 planned for 2010!!! It's a shame but this really would spoil it I think. There is also a spin off film planned for Puss in Boots.
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    Big Brother

    Charley is a cross between Little Britain's Vicky Pollard and Cathrine Tate's Lauren "aint bothered". Entertaining though, albeit not particularly nice.
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    Summer Cinema Releases

    It does look a good summer for films. I took my boys to see Shrek the Third yesterday and although compared to other animated films it is very good, it is nowhere as good as the first 2 Shreks. Still well worth the trip to the cinema though.
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    Deliveries ARRRRGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHH sorry nothing to do with the diet

    Kath I am never about for the ANC chaps, no matter what time they call. When I order, I state that I will collect from the depot and for them to not attempt delivery. It has worked perfectly, apart from once when they didn't read the brief and tried to deliver it anyway. Just a thought, but...
  86. Brad0053

    Last Person To Post Wins

    "Last person to post wins" !!!!!! But it won't get delivered - they are on strike tomorrow.
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    Word Association Thread

    Screen
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    Congratulations to Natayou for losing 9 stones

    I have been away Nat, but not with Mrs Brad. I took Max, my 2.5 year old for a break in Fuertuventura. I was a tad nervous about how much of a 'holiday' it might be on my own with him, but both he and the break was brilliant. You know the type of thing, drinking 'til 4 and in lap dancing clubs...
  89. Brad0053

    ipod's for my LITTLE sister!

    Does it have to be an IPOD? I was going to get one this weekend after my regular MP3 just packed up. However, when I went to Argos, I found a 4GB MP3 Stick for £25 and thought what have I to lose. It works fine. Just a thought. And regarding Ebay. I agree with the other comments, it is about...
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    Congratulations to Natayou for losing 9 stones

    I haven't been around much the last week, so a rather belated but sincere nevertheless CONGRATULATIONS 2 U Natalie.
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    Happy Birthday Brad0053

    Thank you for your messages, I really did apprecaite them :) :). Mrs Brad and the minature Brads did spoil me rotten. Although I have noticed things the kids chose are spookily things they might have chosen for themselves ;) ;). Still, the Spongebob cake was very nice albeit a little bit too...
  92. Brad0053

    The Apprentice.

    I have to agree that the standard of candidate has not been as good as previously, although Trey was entertainment enough for me to make this series really good anyway. Sugar must kick himself everyday that he let the Badger slip through his fingers. Calls himself a serious businessman - tut...
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    Big Brother

    Sorry to disappoint you Nat, but I turned Big Brother down again this year as well. I know they are only asking me to go on for my looks. There is more to me than just being a sex object for women to lust after, I have a brain too - with a CSE Grade 3 in woodwork to boot.
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    Moving house! Have I forgotten anything?

    Mike I moved about a year ago, so no doubt my prices have gone up but ...... Stamp Duty (dependant on house price obviously) Removal Costs (£1.2k, which included packing etc - I was sole sourcing at the time and Mrs Brad did not want me to get tired :coffee:) Estate Agents Fee (1.25%...
  95. Brad0053

    Do you wash your hands before you eat?

    What will these boffins think of next. I suppose someone will tell me soon that drinking meths is now bad for me.
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    Waxing!!!

    Yeah right :whistle:
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    What is must feel like to be God :D

    "What must it feel like to be God" It's not too bad, but the hours are long
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    Jeremy Kyle

    I think it is drivel and exploitative of lets be honest, intellectally challenged people. Who would actually go on one of these shows, where you know you will not get a fair crack and most likely ridiculed by the host, because it is all about them after all. [Brad desperately hopes that nobody...
  99. Brad0053

    The Apprentice.

    I am thinking of starting a business, then making a bit of a hash of it.......................just so I can have the :drool: Badger :drool: visit mmmmmmmmm It would almost be worth going bankrupt for.:drool:
  100. Brad0053

    Boots No 7 Protect & Perfect - have you tried it?

    Never tried it, but don't really need to with my lovely clear complexion :smoke:
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    Exercise

    Well I agree that you have not had a particularly positive experience. I suppose my rhetorical question to you is what are you going to do about it. You pay not an inconsiderable amount of money for a product AND service and you don't appear to be getting VFM. If you were to go to a hairdresser...
  102. Brad0053

    Exercise

    I might has missed something while skim reading, so forgive me if I have. FP - If you don't get anything from the sessions and appear to resent going and taking up your time, why don't you switch to Cambridge? If it is a case of having to travel to see somebody, you dont have to stay that long...
  103. Brad0053

    Husbands Attitude

    It could be something simple and subconscious (I hasten to add) as feeling vulnerable that you may change more about your life than just your physical self. Just a thought.
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    Anyone else too upset to listen to Blair's resignation speech?

    My real fear is that regardless of how Gordie does (and I do think he will be good to), you can't help but feel a shift away from Labour if definately coming. A year ago, there was no opposition. Now, Cameron is spinning faster than Blair ever did and appears to be grabbing the attention of...
  105. Brad0053

    Prince

    Friday the 10th Sharon. There are lots of rumours about who will join him on stage. I know he really likes Amy Winehouse - now that would be cool.
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    You are mighty! - just a bit of fun really

    I feel energised now and ready to take on the world......although I will probably just start with the washing up.
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    Anyone else too upset to listen to Blair's resignation speech?

    Well I like him and am sad to see him go, albeit, I do think it is the right time. I just think that people have a short memory of what went before him. Least we forget, national strikes, rubbish in our streets, houses be repossessed, poll tax marches, the north/south divide etc etc I don't...
  108. Brad0053

    Work

    Good luck Sparky. Take the bull by the horns and give them your best.
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    Songs that speak to you.....

    Song that speaks to me ...... IF by Telly Savalas Obviously
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    Prince

    :bliss: :bliss: :bliss: I am the happiest brad in the entire world today. I managed to secure some tickets to see the legend that is Prince in August. Mrs Brad thinks I am a hero now. Life just don't get better than this. :bliss: :bliss: :bliss:
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    The Apprentice.

    To be honest you don't see any of them running part of the Amstrad empire do you. But given the choice, I'd take Trey, simply because he has best entertainment value. Apart from all the comments aleady said about the crimson katie (which I agree with), for me, I'd get shot of her for having...
  112. Brad0053

    The Apprentice.

    She can speak to me like that if she wants :drool: :character00250: :silly:
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    Work

    I can only echo the words of my learned friend Miss Isobel. Spend all your time doing what you want to do and therefore you will have no time left to spend looking back, with regret, for not taking that leap.
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    PICTURES: From Size 20 to Size 10 in only 4 months!

    Excellent stuff Bunny. Your brilliant pictures can only serve as a real inspiration to those people just starting out on their journey. You look great.
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    "KNOCKED OUT OF KETOSIS"????

    Emotive subjects generate differing views and that can only be a good thing. However, I'm sure everybody likes everybody on here.
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    The Apprentice.

    You are right H. It starts at 2200 hours. The schedulers have aleady moved it from 9 Grrrrrrrr. Frankly if it changes again, the:hitthefan:, make no mistake. Bit suprised that The Badger Appreciation Society President didnt notify me of the change - oh that's me :o
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    Most embarrassing moments

    I can't really think of any embarrassing moments, although I think over time I was most professional at never putting myself in a potential nightmare moment. What I mean is, I would never even attempt to squeeze in a McDonalds chair with the fixed table, avoid all non Florida theme park rides...
  118. Brad0053

    Anyone got a Renault Megane?

    I think it is very much about luck I think. We have had a Megane with no problems. Thinking about getting the convertable type now. I currently have a Peugeot 407 company car with all the bits and it constantly tells me I have a puncture, the heated seats wouldn't turn off, now they have given...
  119. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Monster
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    Chest Pains Making Me A little Worried

    Personally, I would not much about too much. If you have chest pains now, go to A & E. It is better to have it checked out and find nothing than worry yourself silly about it. Nobody knows your body more than you, if it doesn't feel right, it probably isn't. It really probably isn't too much...
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    Something strange happened to me!!

    Cynical = Definitely Normal = How very dare you Jane ;) ;)
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    In Pain

    Just to echo what Azar has said, you must take all the packs and drink plenty of water. Have you been drinking sufficient water? That might explain the cramp. If the symptoms continue, speak to your CDC or if you become very very concerned, your GP. Good Luck
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    OK HERE GOES NOTHING..PICS!

    Your photos look brilliant Pixie. You must be chuffed. Very pretty.
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    aarrggghhhh jus had an argument with my flatmate

    Let it wash over you Stacey. The diet is tough enough without people mocking you/it. Focus on the summer when you will be a skinny mini. The rate they are going with take-aways, you might have to give them some dieting tips before long. Take care honey.
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    Something strange happened to me!!

    Is it just me then that thought Pay it Forward was pants ? And unwashed pants at that. :sign0137: I can certainly see why Denzel Washington turned it down. I did however cry at the end . . . . . . . . When I realised I had used up two hours of my life to watch the thing in the first place.
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    The Apprentice.

    The Badger Babe show is on 8th May at 2100 on Sky One. :superwoman:
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    hoildays

    Depends where you are going Deckchair.com | cheap flight deals, weekend city breaks and holiday bargains lastminute.com: hotels, holidays, flights, travel and entertainment at the last minute. Teletext.co.uk: Search for bargain holidays, cars, mobile services and games Book cheap holidays...
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    How we got our user names.

    Lucky you wasn't driving a Land Rover Discovery at the time then. It wouldn't of had the same appeal. ;)
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    How we got our user names.

    I wish I had given myself a cooler name now :cry::cry::cry: My name is indeed Brad and it is just coincidental that I am the spit of Brad Pitt. The 0053 is my Barclaycard PIN. But that's just between us of course. I don't mind a robber knowing the number, but for goodness sake, don't tell Mrs...
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    The Apprentice.

    I like Trey, what is not to like - he thinks it and then says it. Tbh, the Zoo thing was funny when he decided to get bigger sales he would target "fat" people. It is hard to get annoyed with people like him and he is, if nothing else, hugely entertaining. But forget about this series..... The...
  131. Brad0053

    Funny teeshirts what would your one say !

    Mine is : My wife always laughs during sex - no matter what she's reading.:read: :read: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh: :sigh:
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    Bikini Jeans

    I like 'em :wow:
  133. Brad0053

    Wow! What a voice

    Last time I had a voice like that, I was 13.
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    Hello Everyone - New man on the forum lol

    Good going Buddy and well done for not getting too down about the previous week.
  135. Brad0053

    Oh My!! That was scary.

    Looks like Mrs Hooper struck gold then :D :D :D
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    Word Association Thread

    Germany ;) ;) (It's a river )
  137. Brad0053

    33 weeks till xmas

    Thanks for that. That of course means I still have 32 and a half weeks to go before I start buying any presents. :cool: :cool:
  138. Brad0053

    what song???

    Anything Amy Winehouse at the moment. Although, to be honest, none of them are what you might call uplifting :tear_drop: , but they to the last one are very very good. But a fitting one might be this one I guess. YouTube - THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH "Perfect 10"
  139. Brad0053

    Music - Razorlight

    No I haven't Nat, but quite a few people I know have and all rant about them being very good.
  140. Brad0053

    Must dos in Florida??

    I too love Florida. But there is simply too many great and must do's to mention. We did find the 'Brits Guide to Orlando' useful. It is from memory about 12 quid, although ebay no doubt has them cheaper. I know somebody mentioned the everglades. It reminds me of a story within the last week...
  141. Brad0053

    Centre Parcs

    That sounds really cool Cath. I know if Mrs Brad spots this post, that is where we will be going :D
  142. Brad0053

    just brought my first car!

    I think there is something nice about 1st cars also. Mine was a Vaxuhall Viva, which had more plaster filler on the body work than metal. I'm sure it wouldn't be roadworthy by todays standards. Although I had no real interest in cars then and still don't, I do remember that car with some...
  143. Brad0053

    Starbucks

    Natuarally when an angel I purchase their very reasonably priced (not) bottled water. When not an angel. A skinny mocha with no cream.:angeldevil: :angeldevil: :angeldevil: :angeldevil: :angeldevil: Although, I have started to favour Costas over the bucks of late or should I say...
  144. Brad0053

    Before & After Photo Thread of Inspiration!!! Post Your photos here!

    Punk You are so right about this thread being a motivation for others and your pictures will do just that. You must be chuffed with your results. You were very pretty to start and now you are even more so. I too am impressed with your tattoos, they look great. Best wishes
  145. Brad0053

    Centre Parcs

    I had a mid-week break at Centre Parcs in Suffolk last week with Mrs Brad and the two little Brads. I have to say, I was a reluctant participant as I wanted to go abroad, but didn't get my way. However, within minutes of being in the place I was hooked. I have written Centre Parcs off for...
  146. Brad0053

    Music - Razorlight

    I am having a concert ( or gig I believe the kids call it) year, this year. Having already booked up Hyde Park Calling, Battle Abbey and The Police for later this year. I might get a job for NME at this rate..... well perhaps not. However............. After seeing Razorlight as a support act...
  147. Brad0053

    Chew / Spitting - opinions please.....

    I'm not sure what the difference is. However, chewing and spitting out food, apart from being fairly unattractive and exspensive would appear to me to be a form of torture and the start of a very steep slippery slope.
  148. Brad0053

    Scooter...

    Two wheels are definitely better than four Mike. I confess I don’t know too much about the 125cc market as it has been a while since I had something like that. However, production has come on a lot so, I am sure they are both nippy and reliable. I find that driving a car I suffer from...
  149. Brad0053

    Im going to be in the sun paper tomorrow !

    Well done Polly. That was a nice piece.
  150. Brad0053

    Sex Education!

    You don't !!!! Perhaps I can help. You need to read "The man is always right" by Professor Susan Jenkins. Available from all good bookshops. That will get you back on track. No need to thank me.
  151. Brad0053

    Oh my god........

    I worry about you mate :eek: :eek: Having your eyebrows done but not having your eyelashes tinted at the same time - you have much to learn my young apprentice. :smoke:
  152. Brad0053

    counsellors can be mean!!!!

    Glad things have worked out for you Fuzzy. Good luck with your journey
  153. Brad0053

    Ketostix Question

    Hi Bendi If they were very dark, you probably were in need of fluids. What time of day affects colouring. For example, your first wee of the day will be darker. The simple thing to remember is this, if you are on the chart you are in ketosis. I know it is easier to say it than do it, but try...
  154. Brad0053

    Sex Education!

    It was when ladies stopped using the sex education instruction material that things all started to go wrong. I, as you know, am a great advocate for bringing back these stadards which should be the cornerstone of the society we live in. Frankly, the day I have to queue for the bathroom...
  155. Brad0053

    counsellors can be mean!!!!

    Firstly, you are NOT having a moan. I would be seething. This really is quite dreadful and totally unacceptable. In order to get the most from counselling, the people must feel 100% at ease and have complete faith that anything they say will be treated with absolute confidence. I am positive...
  156. Brad0053

    The funniest question I have ever been asked...

    What Mike. You wipe your own bum. Norfolk folk eh. What will they think of next.
  157. Brad0053

    How to wash like a woman and a man

    Jealousy is such a horrid thing Sonkie :D :D :D :D
  158. Brad0053

    I just don't understand men!!

    There is not much to understand about men Anna. We are only interested in beer, watching sports and imagining we are all studs. I of course do not need to imagine - so people tell me. As a man, I can tell you 100%, this chappy is either married or a player - either way, you deserve better. If...
  159. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Wife
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    How to wash like a woman and a man

    And the morale is. If women spend less time in the shower, they would not keep complaining there is not enough time in the day.
  161. Brad0053

    What you REALLY need to know about Men

    Only at the weekends. You can then call me Brenda.
  162. Brad0053

    Ok, I need serious dating advice here.. dumped by text message!

    Well I'm not a gal Leighann, but I say give him a chance and go for it. Thinking about it, you have nothing to lose and perhaps everything to gain. Good luck with whatever you decide.
  163. Brad0053

    What you REALLY need to know about Men

    The Guys' Rules I am sure I have sen this somewhere before or something like it anyway. However, it is worth you ladies taking note. I could have written this myself. Please note.. these are all numbered "1" ON PURPOSE! 1. Men are NOT mind readers. 1. Learn to work the...
  164. Brad0053

    Viva Las Vegas

    Well I am back, predictably poorer, very tired, but with one more tattoo. Well, if it was good enough for Britney, it is good enough for me. I am a tart for celebrity :D As Issy and her VF pals might say "what goes on in Vegas, stays in Vegas" :D :D
  165. Brad0053

    Anna Nicole Smith

    This happened while I was in America. Boy are their media people dogs. I'd like to say they are worse than ours, but I expect they are all about the same. They have interviewed everybody who might have known her, including the person who sold her the daily newspaper. It is a circus and...
  166. Brad0053

    Valentine's Day & Secret Admirers!

    I didn't know we were work colleagues Lacey.
  167. Brad0053

    Viva Las Vegas

    Will be away for a few days folks. Taking the long suffering Mrs Brad (yeah right :D ) for a trip to Las Vegas. My sister is over from Ireland to look after the boys. Well frankly, she does a better job at it than Mrs Brad and I :eek: :eek: . Besides, the kids think they are on a holiday...
  168. Brad0053

    New forum

    Yes you were Sweetheart ;) ;) Anyway, how are you getting on with the patches? I think it is a big ask to do both, but worth a try if you feel strong enough. Let me know how you are getting on.
  169. Brad0053

    New forum

    No real secret Lacey, I had a bad health scare (heart) which resulted in 2 ops. However, I made a full recovery and am fit (well not really that fit) and most definately healthy. I recomend the patches. Although a doctor telling me I am going to die worked for me just as well :D :D...
  170. Brad0053

    Dontcha wish......

    I would thank you Mitch not to post my photo's on this site. Them shorts were new on that day. I think you will find that will be all the rage this summer. Now, if you promise not to share, I will send you my picture where I am wearing those shorts and my favourite crop top too.
  171. Brad0053

    Thought I'd Died And Gone To Boredom...

    I have recently tutored at a course for ITIL service management. I think I did ok, I hope everybody enjoyed it.
  172. Brad0053

    New forum

    I quit as a true chain smoker 6 years ago, and none of them namby, pamby fags either. It was 3 packs of Marlboro or Camel a day for me. I dont think there was a photograph in existance up to that time which did not have me clinging on for dear life to a smoke! I think anything that can help...
  173. Brad0053

    Any Men cruising need to read this!!!

    A great thread Star Dreamer. And of course the added bonus is chaps lose quicker than the ladiessssss. By the way, I almost bypassed your thread because men cruising means something completely different in Essex. I was never confused :eek: :D :D
  174. Brad0053

    What made you all get big in the first place????

    Mine was any excuse eating. I would eat to commiserate when sad :( I would eat to celebrate when happy :) I would eat because I was fat, so what is the difference :confused: I would eat while making dinner, standing up in the kitchen, then have dinner :eek: :eek: I would eat because...
  175. Brad0053

    Weight loss chewing gum

    "We hit on the idea of a chewing gum because obese people like chewing" Professor Steve Bloom, lead researcher Well he is not a professor for nothing. I guess skinny people can't stand the stuff. I assume he also advocates that fat people are both happy and lazy.
  176. Brad0053

    Men in Shops!

    Crikey Amanda, has it really got to the point when I bloke can not enjoy himself while out shopping (or in other words carrying her bags) with his wife.
  177. Brad0053

    Celebrity Big Brother

    By their standards, I probably am famous :D :D Anyway, remind me who you lot are again :p
  178. Brad0053

    Celebrity Big Brother

    I have started to catch up with the goings on in the house. Given that most people are there to either re-launch or try to keep a light a public image, they have not been very well briefed on how to behave. No doubt Jo has a new single ready to be launched when she is evicted. That has...
  179. Brad0053

    When will it get easier?

    Lelly Don't give up babe. Believe me you have cracked the hardest part of this journey you are on. You will start to adjust to the programme and will start feeling better in the next day or two. Many people say for them the hard part is the getting in to ketosis (3-4 days). However, I...
  180. Brad0053

    Cheat?

    Sloren Don't do it. This is your mind playing tricks and telling you what is a couple of bits, it is nothing, surely it will be ok. Steve is absolutely right when he says that it will lead to other stuff. It isn't easy I know, but believe me, you will feel very pleased with yourself if...
  181. Brad0053

    What's the most extravagant thing you've bought this Chrimbo?

    The most extravagant thing I bought this Christmas was a necklace for Mrs Brad from Tiffany's. Not the ones you need to remortgage your home for, but still extravagant all the same. She had no idea, got it delivered to a friends address and paid for it on a friends card who I gave cash to. My...
  182. Brad0053

    Pregnant on a VLCD

    You would have to stop Ivy.
  183. Brad0053

    Celebrity Big Brother

    DOM, Can I have your honest opinion of Towers Of London. You appear to be sitting on the fence. ;)
  184. Brad0053

    Pregnant on a VLCD

    I am 100% sure you can not while pregnant. Sorry
  185. Brad0053

    Melissa's Diary -Vauxhall dealer trashed our car & 13lb to go, yippee

    All power to you Mel. Difficult time of year to lose, when the nation puts on. Best Wishes
  186. Brad0053

    Failed.... Or did i ?

    Mate, being a lover of Florida, it was a big ask to continue SSing in the land of more than plenty. I think I can say that I might have managed it anywhere else on the planet, except Florida ;) It certainly is a great feeling being there though mate as a normal bloke doing stuff, as you say...
  187. Brad0053

    When I rule the world................

    I'd like to say If I ruled the world there would be world peace, but I would deal with the important stuff 1st. 1. I get the job of quality control manager at Thortons Chocolate and make all products calorie free (it could happen) 2. My neighbours daughter learns to play the trumpet properly...
  188. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    stud
  189. Brad0053

    is M&S open on Boxing day?

    Their sale started Christmas day though. Mrs Brad and I managed to bag a half price suit a piece.
  190. Brad0053

    ANYONE POSTING FROM ABROAD....

    No sorry, I am a bloke :D :D
  191. Brad0053

    Warning for the men! Xmas is coming.

    Lucky I am not so stupid to allow my wife to be disappointed with her Christmas Present. This year I have got her a top of the range Iron (with free ironing board) - £30 Romford Market. In addition, a handy save over door hangers set, thereby allowing her to spend more time ironing and less...
  192. Brad0053

    Thought this would amuse you...

    Excellent post GM and a belated happy birthday for yesterday as well. Best Wishes
  193. Brad0053

    Probably not the only one

    Hey Mindless mate how's it going. Firstly, that is a great opening post. Print that out bud and keep it close to remind you why you will complete the journey. I know at the moment it feels like a lifetime away, but believe me, your life will drastically change in a blink of an eye. I...
  194. Brad0053

    Yo Sushi!

    Yep, M & S is very nice. They also do a veggie version as well.
  195. Brad0053

    Fish out of water

    This is both amazing but very very scarey. Was just about to have a bath.......might have a shower instead now. Fugly - Shark Jumps Out Of The Water
  196. Brad0053

    X-Factor - can't believe it!!!

    I stand corrected Ivy. Still got a good voice though.
  197. Brad0053

    X-Factor - can't believe it!!!

    TBH, the one and only show I watched of this series was the final, so I had no idea who the people were. how they had performed or what their preferred music type was. I must say that the standard or singing for both was much better than I would have thought for a live show with non...
  198. Brad0053

    Flying with packs? Customs / Law

    Good on you for sticking to it Prof while in the States. You are right mate about healthy food, particularly in Orlando. Healthy food there of course counts as a burger with only one dollop of mayo. Think about how proud you will be getting home with the knowledge that you will be one of the...
  199. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Goalkeeper (was tempted by the Captain Pugwash connection, but it's a family show :) )
  200. Brad0053

    Body image .. and how I feel about mine

    Every so often somebody submits a post which stops me flicking from thread to thread and makes me give it some, well, quiet thought. Your post was one of those Sharon. I completely echo what others have said about it being honest and most certainly thought provoking. We all, regardless of...
  201. Brad0053

    Real Men Knit

    Funny enough, I am wearing a cardie i knitted only last week.
  202. Brad0053

    XMAS FUN.........

    1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate HOT CHOCOLATE 2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? WRAPPED 3. Colored lights on tree/house or white? NONE ON TREE (I READ ABOUT A TREE FIRE CAUSED BY DODGY LIGHTS ONCE) WHITE FOR HOUSE. 4. Do you hang mistletoe? NEVER, DON'T WANT...
  203. Brad0053

    can i also join WEmitts?

    Good luck to all you ladies. Mrs T, you are so right, life does really change with each stone lost.
  204. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Filled
  205. Brad0053

    Newbie to the boards

    Welcome to MiniMins Fuzzy (Mandi). Congratulations on your losses. I think we can all relate to the water problem, but you look like you are doing so well - keep it going. Best Wishes
  206. Brad0053

    Hi i`m back again lol

    Congratulations on your loss Roch - excellent news. It is happening honey. Give it going. You will get to where you want and deserve to be. Best Wishes
  207. Brad0053

    CONGRATULATIONS to our CD winners !!!!!!!

    Congratulations Mike Mike, your story over the last year or so has been truly inspirational and you have probably helped more people than anybody could possible appreciate. This award is so deserved as I am sure will the others which are certain to come. I remember you emailed me a couple of...
  208. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Cambridge (What else ;) )
  209. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Buddy
  210. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    mate
  211. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Recogniton
  212. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    meeting
  213. Brad0053

    3 Xmas Wishes....What are your's?????

    I'm not a real one, I just pretend Shhhhhh ;) I really come from the mean streets of Cambridge, but moved here 8 years ago to be with Mrs Brad.
  214. Brad0053

    Boobs!!

    Is it me or has this thread become one of those saucy british seaside picture postcards ;)
  215. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    More from the clever Charlie YouTube - Charley Says Never Play Near The Stove YouTube - Charley Says Never Play Near Teapots YouTube - Charlie says no to seeing some puppies
  216. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    Somebody stop me..........please. YouTube - charley says
  217. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    Now I'm hooked. Remember this one. Watch out, watch out there is a Humphrey about. I remember being sad as a child because Humphrey was Unigate and we had the Co-op :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: YouTube - Watch out - Theres a Humphrey about - Unigate Ad Emu
  218. Brad0053

    Which George Foreman grill?

    I didn't know there were any with removable plates. I have had two and have to say, we rarely use the oven for anything. There is not many things you can not cook on a George. With regard to choice, there are almost too many models and given I didn't know about the removable plates, I'm...
  219. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    My Gran asked me to post this for you Issy. YouTube - kiora tv advert
  220. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    No, but my Gran used to talk about it
  221. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    Bless you Sharon ;)
  222. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    I told ya, I'm a bloke. I am not scheduled to have my next shower until Friday. I will have a proper wash tomorrow though.
  223. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    It's tough one.......I'm thinking. . . . . . . . . Nope, still sthinking.
  224. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    Surely we are not reading the same chick mags :eek: :eek: :eek:
  225. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    What the heck has happened. I go away for the night and when I come back I find a bunch of fluffy, scented girlies have invaded the virtual rugby pitch which is Nick's thread. Mmmmmm Not only that but they have been baiting my new best mate Jason and what is worse, some people have been...
  226. Brad0053

    3 Xmas Wishes....What are your's?????

    Fear not my lady friends, I was not cowering in the corner. We are made of sterner stuff in Essex. I had to go for a job interview in Bolton, which means I had to travel up last night. Let's just hope the 9 hour round trip just for traveling was worth it - I won't know for a month or so...
  227. Brad0053

    Few questions...

    Have PM'd you CC
  228. Brad0053

    Few questions...

    CC Coley is absolutely correct about the use of Reductil and Cambridge. You will not be able to go on to any of the programmes. The only suggestion I can give is that you visit your GP and discuss it with him, in case there are alternatives he can prescribe. However, you might find that the...
  229. Brad0053

    A question for those on maintenance/management - taste changes?

    Sharon I used to start a 'Christmas' cheeseboard, well late November and keep it topped up until well in to January - that is true :o :o :o . People would come to our house at Christmas, just for cheese. Tesco had our number in case they were running low. Well, when the cheese sponging...
  230. Brad0053

    A question for those on maintenance/management - taste changes?

    Your taste buds do change, well mind certainly did. Before my diet, the only fruit I ate was contained in a Terry's chocolate orange. The closest I got to vegetables was if I had to move them out of the way in the fridge to get to the cheese. I now love all vegetable and recently bought a...
  231. Brad0053

    Scales advice please

    MD These are the ones i bought, they got just over 31st. Scalesexpress.com
  232. Brad0053

    James Bond / Kebab then Bed !!

    Get that kebab out of the bin and post it to me in Essex. I can't remember the last time I got within a 100 miles of one of those things :D :D :D Good on you buddy. I think I would have tears rolling down my cheeks if I had of binned it as well :D :D
  233. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Room (chasing Me Lacey :D )
  234. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    games
  235. Brad0053

    3 Xmas Wishes....What are your's?????

    You don't have to hold me - I won't move :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: ;) ;)
  236. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    Lucky I didn't put my Minnie Mouse one up then...phew.
  237. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    I'm too much of a tart not to want to stay with the ladies Lacey. I now like talking about shopping, why they changed Jif to Cif, how to get out of cars wearing a skirt maintaining ones dignity. Thanks to you ladies.
  238. Brad0053

    Naughty Gillian McKeith

    Good I hope her mug wasn't on the packaging. More likely to be a contraception. Anybody who by choice examines pooh is too weird in my book. And to think she eats her sandwiches after. Grrrrr, don’t bear thinking about.
  239. Brad0053

    Speaking of Christmas....

    Christmas in the Brad mansion (or Brad Towers as it is known by the locals) has to be different this year. Every year we give the staff the morning off. I know it is extravagant, but we have always done it and they have come to expect it. I dock their pay, of course. Anyway...
  240. Brad0053

    ketositx - help please

    Masonrules I know it is frustrating and you think I haven't had a thing and I have put on.......but, stick to it. People will have weeks they can not explain, it could be for a variety of reasons, even the time of day you weigh yourself is a factor (same time each week is best). Always...
  241. Brad0053

    3 Xmas Wishes....What are your's?????

    Fair enough about JBJ. If you ladies hanker after a washed up hasbeen who hasn't cut his hair since Slippery When Wet, who am I to stop you. He is a dish !
  242. Brad0053

    3 Xmas Wishes....What are your's?????

    But they are my friends. They are good and wholesome and pure. And one lives in a pineapple in bikini bottom. Oh to be Patrick Star
  243. Brad0053

    What have you found easier to do since losing weight?

    Goodness where do you start. 1. To get in and out of rooms without being noticed. 2. No longer people not referring to me as "you know the big guy", when they can't remember my name. Now of course they say "you know the bloke who was big guy" - you can't really win. 3. Going in to a...
  244. Brad0053

    What have you found easier to do since losing weight?

    I don't paint my toes Punkass. I have a lady that come round one a week to do it for me.
  245. Brad0053

    3 Xmas Wishes....What are your's?????

    Nuff said Lacey. The wonder of make up and wigs eh!!
  246. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    balloon
  247. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    Pipe (morning Lacey)
  248. Brad0053

    Word Association Thread

    mix
  249. Brad0053

    Men on the Forum

    Add me to the list Nicky boy. I am MAN
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