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by Freightdog
Mon Mar 25, 2024 4:21 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: FDR
Replies: 16
Views: 1091
Ireland

Re: FDR

At first glance, and most subsequent glances, I don’t know whether this thread is about current technical issues in posting photos, or a nostalgic trip to US politics of last century. The absence of any narrative or input by the OP doing little to assist.
by Freightdog
Sun Mar 24, 2024 7:09 pm
Forum: Video And Entertainment
Topic: one concert wish i had been
Replies: 16
Views: 1797
Ireland

Re: one concert wish i had been

I only ever went to one- Jean Michel Jarre’s Docklands. I intended to go to others (so, not just ‘the one’ that I missed) but opportunities either never coincided, or plans got cut short by other events.

But I loved it. Despite the rain showers and the cold.
by Freightdog
Sun Mar 24, 2024 1:29 am
Forum: Asinine Arena (Enter at Your Own Risk)
Topic: Old School ...
Replies: 4
Views: 627
Ireland

Re: Old School ...

Old school stuff

by Freightdog
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:43 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: KhemEnglish among local kids.
Replies: 15
Views: 1049
Ireland

Re: KhemEnglish among local kids.

I found it especially noticeable in India/Bangladesh where technical phrases and words get adopted in, completely. Quite often in news programs. It’s less about showing off, I think, than just using comfortable, familiar or succinct language. Even if it’s just from watching foreign tv programmes. Us...
by Freightdog
Wed Mar 20, 2024 2:38 pm
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: New Hospital
Replies: 14
Views: 1423
Ireland

Re: New Hospital

The country may need hospitals and equipment, but what it really needs is a much better standard of medical care all around. More real doctors, able to provide actual skilled medical care, for all. More skilled nurses, and support staff. More actual professional, not gubbinsment/bureaucratic, oversi...
by Freightdog
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:54 pm
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: Tik Tok to be banned ( maybe) in the US
Replies: 32
Views: 2602
Ireland

Re: Tik Tok to be banned ( maybe) in the US

There is quite a lot of dis-information spread on Tik-Tok, too. It’s easy to gloss over it due to the majority of content being just garbage. The dumbing down aspect? Well, the floodgates for that started with the internet being available to all, then in the likes of Facebook. So we’ve only ourselve...
by Freightdog
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:51 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Braless white women
Replies: 26
Views: 2829
Ireland

Re: Braless white women

You shouldn’t be looking. A dose of self flagellation for you would be a good idea.
by Freightdog
Sun Mar 17, 2024 1:02 am
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: Russia's presidential election
Replies: 12
Views: 1006
Ireland

Re: Russia's presidential election

Jerry Atrick wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:44 pm Do those enlisted to the Russian army have a vote?
Only the most loyal ones.
by Freightdog
Sun Mar 17, 2024 1:01 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Whole Asia should be mourning i guess....
Replies: 35
Views: 1946
Ireland

Re: Whole Asia should be mourning i guess....

Ghostwriter wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:25 am
I’m just gonna go on record, and say

Miss J at her most appealing.