Padded Cell
check this out:http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2007/10/10/video-how-a-triumph.htmlwould love a Naim Audio version of course!
Here are five films I can't watch without having to duck behind raised knees on the couch to hide my tears from my wife.The final scene in Woody Allen's Manhattan.Clint and Hilary's first full dialogue in hospital in Million Dollar Baby.The final...
Well that's my post (personal and business) f*cked for the forseeable then.StrikeAs usual it's us, the servic euser, that really lose out, as apart from other parcel delivery services, few of us can use other letter delivery systems on a cost...
A message to all Forum members of peace and goodwill:Week of Prayer for World Peace21-28 October 2007 About the Week The suggestion of an annual week of prayer for the peace of the world came from the Anglican Pacifist Fellowship in 1973. Three...
Half a century ago, on October the 4th, the Cold War raging, scientists all over the globe, were working diligently, trying to find better ways of killing each other from afar. The Soviet Union had an aerospace engineer called Sergei Korolyov, who,...
There have been reports of the 'Red Arrows' possibly not being allowed to perform a display at the 2012 London olympics due to some un-PC bollocks or overt 'Britishness'.Relevant story here.There is a Goverment on-line petition which you can sign. I...
匀Speeding Complaint..a true story.Top this for a speeding ticket... Two British traffic patrol officers from North Berwick were involved in an unusual incident, while checking for speeding motorists on the A-1 Great North Road. One of the officers...
Feeling well enough to discharging myself from the Padded Cell!Finally I have realised that this is no place for me!I am off to the Music Room and the Hifi Corner. The "straightjacket" has begun to chafe!Have fun in my absence from George
Well played England!
With Marion Jones publicly admitting her performance enhancing drug taking, where does that leave athletics and other power/endurance based sports?Clearly the sport has been infested for years and the taking of drugs is probably the rule rather than...
Clearly Alonso thinks so!
As the originator of the previous threadhttp://forums.naim-audio.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/5801938...692906907#3692906907, now sadly closed, I just hadd to add the following...What brings me joy?Two of my offspring, aged 16 and 12, asking if I've "got...
I'll wager he won't. Brown is a cautious man by nature who has waited too long for his chance to risk the whims of the electorate.
Private "Security" firm (mercenaries?)Sounds pretty crooked to me. One of their personnel gets drunk, shoots somebody - and they get whisked out of Iraq and the family of the dead guy gets paid $15,000 USD. No involvement by Iraq's justice system.He...
Hey, Just heard from a aquisitions & mergers guy in London that Sondek land have not lodged a tax return in the UK since 2005... Fin yr end coming at the end of this month, have heard given their daily woes with the bank, they may not be in biz after...
A company has submitted a proposal for a wind-farm about 4 miles from our home. Cue significant breast beating from the local community.A meeting of local residents has been called and we'll be going along. I expect a rampant outbreak of nimbyism and...
Why not rename the Home Theatre Forum ? Calling it simply 'Visual Arts', as they do in other forums. As it is, the title suggest people crawling around on all fours trying to figure out the cables on their 5.1 systems.The Visual Arts thing would open...
World Cup periodic tables
I have never understood high finance - partly, I suspect, because it doesn't really make sense.Northern Rock has shareholders - it is presumably not a Mutual Society.BBC's business editor Robert Peston (who appears to talk abject bollocks) is quoted...
Election fraud in the US does it ever get reported?I suspect not.
DEar All,So here we are the 3rd of Oct 2007 and all hell has broken loose in Sydney today.Major road closures to the North no trans running to the North. Nobody going home this evening.The reason??????It is 36c today with strong winds and the Bush...
Like buses...Shame, Ned always seemed a fantastic bloke and Ronnie wrote the theme tune to every single comedy programme broadbast by the BBC. Ever. Or so it seemed. (The theme tune to Some Mothers Do 'ave 'em was apparently morse code played on a...
I have moved this part of a discussion to the padded cell:quote:ken cSenior Member Posted Sun 30 September 2007 14:52 Hide Postquote:... as my PC has been hit by a trojanthis is padded cell talk i know -- i removed norton from all my pc's as it was...
I don't expect this is the full story but FFS.
I know this is a bit belated, but did anyone go to Hethel in Norfolk last Sunday to have a look around the Lotus Cars factory? I was there and was struck by the similarity in how they do things there that reminded me of Naim's factory - albeit on a...