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    New Scotland shirt

    I don’t mind it and broadly half the price of an England shirt
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    The brits …

    Jesus … sat through 10 minutes of this as the missus was watching it . What a load of tripe …. I’m way too old for this …… now when is TOTP2 on ?!
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    Ministers buying Teesside homes for asylum seekers

    Just reading about the 16000 homes snapped up mainly in Teesside , Hull and Bradford for potential asylum seekers. Offering 5 year full rent deals despite a need for low income families . The area is on its knees and this just continues to add fuel to the fire . I despair at what the area is...
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    Band of Brothers E9 discovering POW camp

    Just going through this series again and episode 9 where they discover the POW camp has to be one of the most upsetting and moving scenes in any tv show . Truly harrowing and still feels unbelievable to this day. Good job my missus wasn’t around to the see the eyelash I had in my eye …. What...
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    I love bilberries me !

    Are there many more satisfying things than a hot bilberry pie and ice cream ? Especially when you’ve slaved for a hour in the moors picking them . One of my favourites fruits and right on our doorstep if you have the patience and a love of bright purple hands !
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    This god damn weather

    When will summer start ? Grim
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    Just sat on the same plane as the under 21

    Teesside red eye to Amsterdam . I can report, or were remarkably well behaved ! 2 games being played on in Tilburg
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    This god damn freezing weather

    Baltic here in Marton . Is summer ever going to arrive . Grim , grey and depressing whilst the west of the country is basking in sunshine . Watching bbc news from Liverpool and it’s full on blue sky , people in t shirts etc and I’m in the garden with hoody and jacket
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    The old railway line from guisborough woods

    To nunthorpe ….. biked there today having lifted my bike over about 5 stiles . I know it’s all fenced off and there was a right ding dong over getting over the railway line and then the fence went up a number of years ago…. Does anyone know if there is ever any plans to open it up ? Massive...
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    The cycle lanes on linthorpe road

    So I’m currently sat in the smoke and mirrors restaurant facing linthorpe road and for a giggle I thought I’d count the number of Cyclists going past . 43 mins in and so far I’m upto 1…. A deliveroo driver . What a waste
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    Tonga v cook islands at riverside

    Is anyone going ? It’s my old man’s birthday and was thinking of buying tickets but not being a big rugby fan have no idea if it’s worth it or if it will be an empty stadium etc. Any thoughts ?
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    Tom Cruise lands at Teesside airport

    Yet another reason to keep it open 😀 It would have been pretty cool to have worked there and met him . Makes a change from Shazza on her way to Alicante
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    Linthorpe Road disruption

    So I had to drop my wife off in Middlesbrough last night and man what have they started to do there . It’s like whacky races. The road even has a curve in it now . It is going to be an abomination by the look of it with dedicated cycle lanes used by errrr hardly anyone I assume . Another nail...
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    The Boys Season 3 - No spoilers

    Part way through the latest season , really enjoying it ...but man its some warped dark humour ! Anyone else watching it?
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    Private pilots license

    Hi all . So either it was top gun maverick or my impending 50th next year but I’ve really been thinking about sitting my light aircraft license . It’s something I’ve fancied over the years and as a kid really wanted to be a pilot. Has anyone fellow posters done such a thing and has it been...
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    Andy has covid !

    So with deep regret wont be attending any events ….. cough …. Course he does
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    airport queues

    Yuk . Anyone travelled recently . I’ve done a number of airports in the past few weeks . Schiphol twice and both were 2.5 ish hours, Leeds was 2, Copenhagen 1.5 Is the the new normal allowing 4 hours check in and passport control just to be safe ? Gonna kill the industry and will be bedlam...
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    Adverts that use movie characters

    Ok so this might seem really daft but I hate it when adverts selling something use characters from a movie . Just see One with Star Wars characters in it for the new electric vw camper van and there are a few others out there , including one with transformers ….. maybe I’m just a geek but I...
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    What payrise are you getting / did you get this year ?

    Given the real challenge of inflation and the pressure on living standards I’d be interested to get a broad brush of what people got this year or are planning to get ? There’s another reason for this in that we’re due a payrise in July and it will be interesting to see how this lines up with...
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    Is the bilsdale mast fully up and running ?

    I’m still struggling in ts7. Got one tv that has built in feeeview that won’t pick up anything and a free view box connected to another that has some but it’s a bit hit and miss ….. can’t decide if it’s the aerial or the mast
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