Padded Cell

Picked one up when travelling. Wondered if anyone here has one, and if they've any tab for it?Cheers,John

But I can't believe what young people are wearing these days. It's worse than what passes for a flash car with them.What have I become? Youth is a foreign country.

At the Heathrow show, a number of the AV demos were showing a clip of what I presume was a Japanese film with thousands of extras firing a variety of arrows and bolts at eachother.It certainly looked and sounded impressive. Anyone any idea what this was?

Has anyone seen this scam yet?WINNING NOTICEWe happily announce to you the draws of the Euro-Asian Big LotteryInternational programs held on the2nd of October 2005here in United Kingdom inwhich you and forty nine (49) others were selectedas winners...

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I often wonder at persons of honour that I meet and have had the fortune of knowing down through the years. I talk here of the "mensch" - good and decent people who live gently, with a high regard for others; and who make honest choices above almost...

Anyone see it? If not, you missed the best race in years. Some stunning drives by the best 2 guys on the grid at the mo in Alonso and Raikkonen. Just wish Schuey had a more competetive car though. I'll not give the result away in case anyone's taped...

Is much too high these days don't you think?

Click for that new Guinness advertVery

A friend of mine who is almost 8 months pregnant and works as a manager of a convenience store has had her life made hell by the c**t of a boss she works for.During her pregnancy she has found out that he wants her out as doesn't want a manager...

Subject: Battle of Trafalgar 2005 Style Nelson: 'Order the signal, Hardy.'Hardy: 'Aye, aye sir.'Nelson: 'Hold on, that's not what I dictated to the signal officer (reading aloud): 'England expects everyperson to do his duty, regardless of race,...

What a great site. Here's one extract:AMERICA IN GAS DISASTER As American gas prices sky rocket in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and the sterling leadership of a president who continues to pursue a military campaign against irrational religious-led...

Can anyone give me a brief outline of how the tracks etc are set out on a CD?Does the laser scan out to in like an LP or vice versa?Where is the table of contents?I was trying to ascertain where some damage may be on a certain CD. Thats the reason for...

I have just tried this site, and it works. The phone number that HSBC gave me to contact them is an 0845 number. This incurs a charge if I use my mobile. So, I used this site, it gave me a geographical number.... hey presto the call comes off my free ...

OK, having hade two great holidays in S. Island in the last two years we're musing on trying to re-locate to Christchurch from rainy Edinburgh. So a few questions for you Kiwis1) How good is the climate in Christchurch really, e.g for how many months...

http://www.hallet.f2s.com/notlinked/speedingsaveslives.wmvNo need to say anymore...Tony

It was produced between Circa '54-55. The Merc. was so ahead of its time. ( note the *used soap* current automobile design. )I think this is soo cooool! a Naim-esque internals

A hard day at the coal face and a Friday evening with no food in the house finds me lazily buying a Sainsbury's Cantonese Chinese meal for 2 (I am big boned).Roasted duck in plum sauce (marinated sliced duck breast in a tasty plum sauce with carrot,...

http://cars.msn.co.uk/carnews/clarksonoct05/I didn't realise he still did 'real' journalism.Tony

I don't fear old age. It's not inevitable that I will be old one day - it'll only happen if some good luck comes my way amongst other things.I hope my body doesn't give way on me. Same with my mind.I want to look back on my life and remember the...

Am "I" just a side-effect of my DNA's purpose of replicating itself.

What the hell is the world coming to? Will we start jailing people for bad advertising next?

This knife sharpener is bloody brilliant. Its called a minosharp, amazon.co.uk do them etc

Hello all!This is my first time posting here. I work as a sound operator in theatre and on tour quite a lot so for something to do decided to sign up!What's the deal, do you all use your real names, talk about anything???

This is for Mick Parry.How did you get on with the binoculars you bought for your safari 18 months ago?Tony