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- 00:33 Wed 13 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Re: Port and literature
My pleasure, Owen. It was great fun. And rather thrilling that you liked it too, hmm?
- 23:11 Tue 12 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Re: Port and literature
Well well. Who could have expected that we'd arrive here so soon - only a page and a half remains and it makes no sense to leave half the final exposition until tomorrow so here you are, the end of the road and a dose and a half of goodness. Enjoy it. It's been fun. Soyez soin. A bientôt. https://up...
- 22:15 Tue 12 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: One quiz at a time
- Replies: 9703
- Views: 1818016
Re: One quiz at a time
Yes. Alex's turn. Rather nice here in The Dominican. But not looking forward to the day-long meeting tomorrow in which 6 people try to finish filling in a European Commission funding application for €5m.
Note to self: don't get taxis from the airport in future.
Note to self: don't get taxis from the airport in future.
- 18:01 Tue 12 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Re: Port and literature
Wow! I can't wait to post tonight's episode (get back!) now we that know so much about 1908!
- 17:59 Tue 12 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: One quiz at a time
- Replies: 9703
- Views: 1818016
Re: One quiz at a time
YesAHB wrote:Am I allowed to answer?
- 17:59 Tue 12 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: One quiz at a time
- Replies: 9703
- Views: 1818016
Re: One quiz at a time
NoDRT wrote:Not even half a mark for my working out?
- 08:31 Tue 12 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: One quiz at a time
- Replies: 9703
- Views: 1818016
- 00:15 Tue 12 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: One quiz at a time
- Replies: 9703
- Views: 1818016
Re: One quiz at a time
Nice try. And effortlessly, charmingly humorous as always. But wrong.
- 00:00 Tue 12 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Re: Port and literature
Then someone's been interfering with your maid.DRT wrote:Yes. I bought the book yesterday.
- 23:59 Mon 11 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: One quiz at a time
- Replies: 9703
- Views: 1818016
One quiz at a time
See Travel. Name the hotel.
(Show your working.)
(Show your working.)
Brussels?
Any recommendations for good port in Brussels? I'm there from tomorrow and staying in a hotel where Alex's famous forebear used to live.
- 23:54 Mon 11 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Re: Port and literature
Nice idea. But is it right?
- 23:33 Mon 11 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: One quiz at a time
- Replies: 9703
- Views: 1818016
Re: One quiz at a time
This is a wild guess... 2 x Lagavulin 16, a Talisker 10 and an Aberlour 12 ?
It's just a guess to get us started.
It's just a guess to get us started.
- 23:23 Mon 11 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Re: Port and literature
What a tantalising ending to tonight's episode!! Has anyone guessed the twist yet?
- 15:12 Mon 11 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: Alcohol and health
- Replies: 340
- Views: 191927
Re: Alcohol and health
According to the Office for National Statistics in 2014 there were 245142 male deaths of which 3682 were due to prostate cancer; 3682/245142 is almost exactly 1.5%. We already established that the figure quoted was not a percentage of all male deaths, but of males in the UK. What kind of cancer did...
- 13:27 Mon 11 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: Alcohol and health
- Replies: 340
- Views: 191927
Re: Alcohol and health
Derek is innumerate.
- 11:19 Mon 11 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: Alcohol and health
- Replies: 340
- Views: 191927
Re: Alcohol and health
I have known people who died of prostate cancer, including in my own family. Does that rebalance everything?
- 00:34 Mon 11 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: Alcohol and health
- Replies: 340
- Views: 191927
Re: Alcohol and health
The medical profession is sticking up for itself and ganging up against us.
- 00:10 Mon 11 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: Alcohol and health
- Replies: 340
- Views: 191927
Re: Alcohol and health
Am I dying or not? The statistical likelihood of that happening appears not to have changed.
Cheers.
Cheers.
- 23:33 Sun 10 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Re: Port and literature
Oh go on then. You've been so good until now.
- 23:32 Sun 10 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Port and literature
Not at all. I'm watching Jake Chapman speak some of the most intelligent sentences yet heard on BBC TV, while I make a bolognese.LGTrotter wrote:It's your time we're wasting.
Now do you want to know what happens in the cellar or not?
- 22:42 Sun 10 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Re: Port and literature
Oh in that case…
- 20:54 Sun 10 Jan 2016
- Forum: Port Conversations
- Topic: Port and literature
- Replies: 263
- Views: 128117
Re: Port and literature
Are you ready? I'm ready.
- 20:53 Sun 10 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: Alcohol and health
- Replies: 340
- Views: 191927
Re: Alcohol and health
You were doing so well...
- 18:52 Sun 10 Jan 2016
- Forum: Meaningless Drivel
- Topic: Alcohol and health
- Replies: 340
- Views: 191927
Re: Alcohol and health
Nonsense. You always agree with me.DRT wrote:I agree with Daniel, and that is not something I ever admit to easily.
*Normal service resumed*