Esmeralda

@stephen1 wrote:

Yes, you are right, that wasn’t a question; I should have said “different matter.” My apologies.:oops:

Being a pacifist doesn’t preclude you from commenting on war, violence or any other topic, but it does presuppose that you already believe that war is completely unnecessary. In that case, you would argue neither for a moral…

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As a pacifist I simply find the hypocrisy of arguing the concept of decent and respectful warfare, too ludicrous for words.

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THIS is a different question than the one you initially proposed. Naturally, if you do not believe in war as a means to an end, then you will not agree on any kind of war.

Firstly, it isn’t a…[Read more]

@Pete wrote:

Of course theres rules more so now than ever cause we need to be seen as not barbaric and there are limits to how far we SHOULD go to win

I’m minded of Spike Milligan’s remarks regarding the IRA, back in the seventies, when the British Government and media condemned the bombings and atrocities, and he argued that the IRA were at war…[Read more]

@chickenman wrote:

When it’s war you got to do whatever it takes. You cant have a war without people getting hurt or offended but that’s what the british government tries to do thats why Iraq has gone on for so long. We have got i situation where Battle Tanks have to pass emision tests so they dont polute the enviroment ffs.
As far as “War Crimes”…

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@Pete wrote:

Is that a bloke or a woman [or bornfree?]

@sunny wrote:

:shock: Essy are you me old man undercover he said neally word for word what you ahve just said to me lol

I no ya right love but i was so gutted i was 8 years fit free thats how i passed my test 18 months ago then had a very very very tiny fit last march time but decided to come clean and tell hubby and the doctor so here i am carnt…

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@VirgoPeach wrote:

I love your dark hair, Esme, it’s beautiful.

This was me yesterday at work…

Thank you, Peachy, you’re looking bonnie yourself!

@sunny wrote:

f00king gutted i really thought today i would be let back behind the wheel The scan was fine iv not had a fit in just under 6 months now but NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

Why f00king say 6 months when they new dam f00king well it would be 12 waste of a days pay at work waste of parking coasts at the hospital waste of my hubby coming out of…

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Uriah Heep – Lady in Black

Find yourself a burglar. He’s the man with all the breaking and entering expertise..surely JC has at least one who’ll ‘fess up to this manner of employment. Try looking on the ‘Do you like your job’ thread.

And from the west there came a poet, a man of conscience and passion, a man rivalled only by Hugh MacDiarmid as a poet of the Scots, and by none as a poet of the Gaels. From the isle of Raasay…SORLEY MacLEAN:

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@sharongooner wrote:

keys… zillions of them, and cant find the one we need!!!!!

its like being in the crystal maze!!!

Aah that brings back memories..I loved the Crystal Maze. There have been poor imitations since, but Richard O’brien was an impossible act to follow.

@Pete wrote:

@Esmeralda wrote:

A Windswept Esmeralda with Pearl Earrings!

An Enigmatic Esmeralda With Diamond Earrings!

A Piled High and Precarious Esmeralda Sans Earrings But With Dots

would you care to accompany me to

for an aperitif and pizza (not deep fried)

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Pilot the first passenger flight to the moon; and at weekends I would work on creating a time machine, in order to go hurtling into the past of a Tuesday through Wednesday and into the future on a Thursday through Friday – Monday being Moon day.

I don’t normally smile when reading obits, Rossy (unless it’s someone I don’t like)but in this instance I was chuckling wryly. A high five from the third crocadeer.

And now an amazing rap version of the Tri Martolod..

la tribu de dana – manau

@emmalush wrote:

@Esmeralda wrote:

im a right babe

@Pete wrote:

and hairy

One doesn’t mind ‘hairy’ although a line has to be drawn at ‘orangutan-strength-hairy!’

@Pete wrote:

@PATS wrote:

@Pete wrote:

for Gods sake no one mention Wellard

i hate hairy men. an wellard was female anyway. :lol:

Ewwwww..too short..too puny..and suffering from lollipop head! :twisted:

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