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RE: Scaling, British English

by nutraxfornerves 20 May 2012

I think in that context it does means "climbing." When we think of Spiderman, we imagine him swinging through the skyscrapers of New York;…
Scaling, British English

by VinnyD 20 May 2012

I was reading [this article|http://moreintelligentlife.com/node/4475] on a plane yesterday. In the first paragraph there is a reference…
RE: Judging people on their car?

by goldfinger 15 May 2012

>Goldie, your argument makes as much sense as when you stated there was no benefit for people earning £50,000 to get a payrise to £100,000…
RE: Judging people on their car?

by Josh69 15 May 2012

And Bentleys/Rolls Royce: Like all cars, they depreciate, fast. You can buy one a few years old for the price of a new mid-range BMW.…
RE: Judging people on their car?

by desertstorm001 15 May 2012

So all people buying Audi and BMW must be something streching their financial means to show off. But people driving Ferrari as a weekend…
RE: Judging people on their car?

by Josh69 15 May 2012

> I completely disagree. Except for the Bentleys and Rolls categories, cars say what they person wants their social status to be. I see…
RE: Judging people on their car?

by goldfinger 15 May 2012

Dahling, I live in Surrey.
RE: Responsible catlover seeks house sit in or near London during Olympics

by JJtrue 11 May 2012

@ neverwinter - thanks, I'm already registerd on mindmyhouse and just missed out on one housesit - to another Kiwi - but nothing has come…
RE: Immigration surprises

by spooner 07 May 2012

Everything is "foreign" areas, really, so yes, I suppose. I'm not sure if you know Vancouver, but there are more Asian (Chinese, Taiwanese…
RE: Do you have an idea how much you paid for everything in your pack?

by desertstorm001 04 May 2012

Goldfinger, I also made clear that I don't want to have a tent that may or may not leak, and I am not going to tell you that it's vanity…
Pub/ Restaurants to eat at after visiting tourist attractions in SURREY

by TwoHalyconDays 26 April 2012

Listed below is a selection of tourist attractions in the county of Surrey in England and pubs/restaurants nearby to them where you can…
RE: math classes

by goldfinger 25 April 2012

Screw that, I'd rather gouge my eyes out than be a teacher. >I just didn't expect it to be a necessity in goldie's little bit of Surrey…
RE: math classes

by leela3000 25 April 2012

Yep...what Flobs said. There's a significant proportion of people who are, well....not ever so bright. And it's good that there's the…
RE: kick him in the nards

by leela3000 24 April 2012

Is saying 'nads with a long 'a', a Surrey thing then?
RE: Illegals

by northern_goddess 21 April 2012

No, neither do I. I have no idea what the attack was all about. And to be honest, while i may have an opinion, I also don't know enough…
Re: Falconry Experience, Pub dining with child

by mudansaac 21 April 2012

Thanks for that Goldfinger, that explains the certificate issue. I'll check out the falconry in Surrey as well. We are going to fly…
RE: Illegals

by northern_goddess 21 April 2012

if it was in Surrey, he very likely could have owned the store. There is a huge indian immigrant community in Surrey. Many are very…
RE: Illegals

by windblowner 21 April 2012

An Indian immigrant was shot to death in a convenience store during a robbery a few months ago in a Vancouver suburb called Surrey. It…
RE: Wish him luck

by roehampton 19 April 2012

My friend’s got a dog and lives in an area of Surrey that’s lovely for walking but I hardly ever visit her with my dog because her (unfi…
RE: petrol

by Chi_Rup 28 March 2012

Just to complicate matters, it said on the evening news that the Fire Brigades Union and the AA have told people not to stockpile petrol…
RE: petrol

by goldfinger 28 March 2012

It wasn't really Surrey, it was more towards Wimbledon. I drove past the station tonight and there wasn't a queue, I very briefly considere…
RE: petrol

by leela3000 28 March 2012

I've seen no queues around here. Surrey must house all the panic buyers.
RE: Got any..

by bevel 25 March 2012

I dropped mashed potato into my wine glass whilst serving myself at the dinner table. I'd called it mashed potato too, which wasn't correct…
RE: i was aghast

by pinchaque 20 March 2012

Well I never knew there was a London Borough of Sutton (Sutton being the other place I was going to cite as a shitty part of Surrey) …
RE: i was aghast

by goldfinger 20 March 2012

I've never even heard of Carshalton. Is it near Croydon or something? Croydon doesn't count as Surrey. >Because until very recently…