How come carrots don't taste like carrots any more - not the ones you get from Tesco anyway. They used to taste sweet and carroty. Now they just taste like a bland crunchy vegetable. Are the organic ones any better or should I perhaps go to a farmers' market/traditional grocer?
Interesting obituary from the Independent: "John Crichton: Socialist politician who masterminded the regeneration of the port of Leith. Few of us can claim that, single-handedly, we have brought about a major success story in urban regeneration..." ...
I kid you not. ....a week in peaceful quiet rural Northumberland with the family & wifes mother & brother in a farm on the outskirts of a place called Rothbury:shocked:....looked forward to it for ages.....but then last week has hardly been a normal week...... It all feels a tad unreal at the...
Haha http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZHnWpLQtyo
Has anyone been to Maiori? What did you think of it?
Have any of you read about this guy? I read about him in the paper today as he's got some kind of cult hero status in America/Rest of the world. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colton_Harris-Moore He's got a facebook page dedicated to him with thousands of people leaving messages! ...
Is there a bus from Edinburgh to Glasgow airport?
How did the yams miss this opportunity to slag us? Or did I miss it :faf: I want one! But I've not got an iPhone :boo hoo: Sorry I do know how they missed it – none them can afford a decent phone :faf:
that girl off Juno. In a simple, yet stunning black dress. Brilliant! :-o
Anyone got any suggestions for good websites or Edinburgh-based companies for cheap holiday deals? Also suggestions of where to go if anyone has already been away this year. Thanks in advance!
Discounting Youtube, .net and the usual suspects, what is your favourite site on the web (clearly, porn does not count) Mine must be http://www.thedailymash.co.uk Comedy genius, almost every "article" :agree: :agree:
The Beyonce lookalike :top marks
How long does an oven take to pre-heat? I've to make my own tea, was gonna just chuck it in the microwave but that won't cook oven chips, popcorn chicken and spicy chicken wings. I can follow the instructions for cooking these, but ho long will the oven take? I'm starving, and i'm not waiting for...
Hi - any Hibees heading to T in the Park this weekend, come and catch our band (Whisky Kiss) at 5pm til 7pm on Sunday in the Ceilidh Tent. Last year we had a right good singsong about that Paul Hartley fellow :cool2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUhg4CEoSTk&feature=player_embedded (stick...
Excuse my closedseasonedness, but for some reason tonight I had the overwhelming urge to listen to Lloyd Cole's 'rattlesnakes' + 'mainstream' cds. Ace. :thumbsup:
Can anyone tell me what happened to course #2 at the Braids? I used to play there as a young whipper snapper, sneaking on at the 12th and skipping the 1st if there was anyone at the hut collecting green fees. LOL. I was looking at google maps to try and see the course but some of the hole I...
Following on from a similar thread in the main forum, what was number 1 in the music charts on the day when you were born? 20th of August, 1990 UK - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini - Bombalurina US - Vision Of Love - Mariah Carey http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/birthdayno1
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/8786133.stm
Long story but I have weekend tickets for t. My friend had 2x Sunday tickets but managed to get a pair of weekend. I asked around my work if anyone was interested in the Sunday tickets and someone accepted sayin they'll pay £190 I told my mate, giving him the money for the tickets out my own...
Good day, one and all. I have entered a competion to win 365 nights stay in a chain of international hotels. All I need to win is to get more online votes than any other competitor. I'm in the top 100 out of 7000 folk, and now I am calling my Hibernian brothers and sisters to help me out for my...
any idea what pub is most likely to be full of germany fans for wednesday's semi? cheers.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NczRgBIMvqM What a bunch of sad looking inbred hun ****s.
Hi all i totallly apologise for spamming but a friend of mine is in with a chance of winning a really good prize. she is a completely lovely girl and would love it soooooooooo much. if it helps i should say that she once went to a Dundee United vs Hearts game when we we bored one afternoon and...
£25 instead of £70 for two people to enjoy two courses each plus a bottle of wine at the traditional yet innovative Indian restaurant Mumbai Mansion - Save 64% Highlights •Dine in style at this fantastically unique restaurant Asian eatery •Share with a friend and enjoy two delicious courses...
I’ve been a few times and although not the best day out ever it was worth a look. Sort of thing you could spend nothing, but equally the chance you could spend anything up to £40-£50 (I wouldn’t have spent more than that). Last year, in the usual Pilrig Park, they started charging for the...
To have had such a terrible time at the 2010 World Cup Finals with England but come home, put a frock on and win the Ladies Final so convincingly was just just awesome. :faf:
:thumbsup: According to my sources Keith Wright is back in town to play upfront with Paul Hartley Garry O'conner and Ivan Sproule next year This is concrete and will be announced to the press later today guaranteed!
Anybody ever heard of these, Scotch eggs with beans instead of egg? Discussed on another forum I post on and wondered if they made it to Scotland back in the 80's/90's? Sound amazing!
anyone interested in playing 5's tonight sighthill pitz tonight 8.30 £5.00 a head need two players friendly bunch :greengrin
Got sent this.Some are pretty funny. Its a list of text messages a guy sends his mate when he's having a ****! http://goingnumbertwo.tumblr.com/
Never fails to amaze me. Friday/Saturday, 20 degree sunshine, aircon on full belt. Today, gale force winds and pishing doon rain, sitting here with the fire on :cool2:
Christ, never seen rain like this, like a monsoon :bitchy: Hurricane-esque winds aswell. Inches of rain have fell within a minute. Christ!!
News from Newcastle today that Moat has killed his ex girlfriends lover and shot her. Also shot a Police Officer. Apparently hes been posting on facebook taunting the Police. His profile is private though so you can see anything. Mental
Anyone been catching much of the coverage so far this year? I think usually it's a bit over hyped, but it's been a belter this time round IMO and it's getting me right in the mood for T in a few weeks Muse pulled off a cracking set with a bit of a special guest roped in for a wee cover...
Anyone know any good, quiet camping spots in our around Edinburgh? Not a camping site more just a wee place to set up. Prefer it if surrounded by hills and the like. Pretty random question but if anyone knows anywhere then give me a shout please.
For anyone interested, Garry and the boys have confirmed three Scottish tour dates for this year: Pleasance, Edinburgh - Thursday 23 September, Details TBC Fat Sams, Dundee - Friday 24 September, Doors 8pm, £15 PP The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen - Saturday 25 September, Doors 7.30pm, £17.50 PP...
I'm looking for a way back from Hampden that doesn't involve going thro' Glasgae. Got a concent there on Saturday night, finishing about 11. Last time I took the car thro' for a concert it took about 3 hours to get back to Edinburgh.
Heading over to Boston soon for a 2-month work placement. Anyone ever been before? Got a list of sports games and stuff I'll be looking to catch, but would welcome any suggestions on things to do/places to go when I'm over there.
http://www.hibs.net/showthread.php?186357-Auction-T-in-the-Park-Tickets :wink:
Looking for some advice here.. Me and a group of mates are looking to book a holiday to zante next year in June and aren't sure when the best time to book is also how long to go for? Any advice from people who have been on a lads holiday before would be great !
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