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Blackbriar

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  1. Moral ? Don't pick a fight when you have no chance of winning .................. from what i can make out, it was never about winning but lifting the blockade on Gazza but firing rockets into Israel will only ever get one response You're right Paul - Israel's response to violence has always been swift and non - compromising. They say they are prepared to discuss the lifting of the blockade , as part of wider peace negotiations, BUT all rocket attacks must stop, before talks can begin.("We will never negotiate while we are under fire"). Hamas want the blockade lifted, Gaza port and
  2. Moral ? Don't pick a fight when you have no chance of winning .................. from what i can make out, it was never about winning but lifting the blockade on Gazza but firing rockets into Israel will only ever get one response You're right Paul - Israel's response to violence has always been swift and non - compromising. They say they are prepared to discuss the lifting of the blockade , as part of wider peace negotiations, BUT all rocket attacks must stop, before talks can begin.("We will never negotiate while we are under fire"). Hamas want the blockade lifted, Gaza port and
  3. Moral ? Don't pick a fight when you have no chance of winning ..................
  4. The only reason the Israelis haven't suffered higher casualties is that they have the Patriot anti - missile system. IDF may be guilty of firing on civilians, but at least they telephone warnings where possible, (15 minutes I believe) to warn the occupants that they are about to be hit. And their air strikes are targeted, using state -of - the - art hardware.Hamas fires indiscriminately, using crude, improvised or out - dated rockets. I don't support every aspect of Israeli politics and culture, but I do admire their resoluteness in the face of the enemy, and their willingness to defend th
  5. Very best of luck to everyone taking part ! I trust there will be no alcohol and lots of early nights............................ (who am I kidding ?) Have fun, gentlemen !
  6. 5 or 6 hours worth of faff in the end ! Looks really neat though, so I've decided to make a nice shiny new frame to fit it to ! Keeps me out of mischief ............(did I say 'mischief', I meant 'the house' !)
  7. But they didn't act the way they did because they were atheist, unlike religious extremists who act as a direct consequence of their 'beliefs'. And, for the record, Hitler was brought up a Catholic !
  8. Buddhists believe that all life is sacred. Hindus have a similar belief, and are generally very peaceful. Sikhs, although a warrior clan, don't generally get involved in violence. worked out where I'm going with this yet ...............................?
  9. Blackbriar

    God

    I took the kids to a Buddhist pantomime last Xmas. The audience kept shouting "He's beyond you !"
  10. I've still got a spud gun ! (drives the dogs nuts trying to catch the bits !)
  11. On mine, you just click and hold the 'back' arrow in the top left corner....................
  12. There must be some way he could come back ? Some undertaking he could give, or some conditions he might agree to ? Surely ?
  13. Catapult fight with paintballs..............................or check out his channel Working Whippet - he's a great guy !
  14. All my clothes were hand - me - downs. Bit of a pi55er as I've got 3 sisters !
  15. I can only agree Mouse ! We buy F&T for ours (the ones at the lower protein end) and they love 'em. We change them every couple of months or so - they're on Duck and Rice just now, but Ruff n Ready disappears like there's no tomorrow !
  16. The old girl has asked me to pass on her thanks for your help and advice.......................... Wouldn't like to be that vet when she gets down there !
  17. i think I'm in love.............................
  18. We used to dream of drinking sulphuric acid.....................................
  19. Come on, boys, let's not speculate................................ He is a bit weird, though !
  20. Hi mate ! You'll find everything you need here. I'm in north MK, whereabouts are you ?
  21. See, that sounds like a sensible, rounded up - bringing to me ! I can't bear seeing kids in £90 trainers, fiddling with £200 phones and so on. what are they learning ? That if you whine loud enough, the world is handed to you on a plate, no effort required ! You sound like my kind of girl LG - you're a credit to parenting.........................
  22. Bumped.................. Can anyone suggest a good alternative dry complete, based on the figures I gave please?
  23. It's been on before - very depressing. As usual, the dog paying the price for the human's stupidity, ignorance and apathy !
  24. If anyonr wants to follow him ( who doesn't already), he has a You Tube channel called Working Whippet......................
  25. He left, came back under a different name and so he was banned - in a nutshell........................that's all I'm saying !
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