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Power kite accident
« on: 06 September 2008, 01:17:44 »
I learnt the hard way the other weekend down at Pembrey. When someone offers you a go on a power kite with a 12' span, make sure you are sitting down or at least croutching when you take the controls off them. Or you do this:


Yup that's my right clavicle. In half  :-[
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Re: Power kite accident
« Reply #1 on: 06 September 2008, 01:21:47 »
Ouch!!!!

Caldicot, how's the community?
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« Reply #2 on: 06 September 2008, 01:29:15 »
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Ouch!!!!

Caldicot, how's the community?

Not bad apart from the impending ?Supermarket purchase of the school field opposite my house. You know the place?

*? Probably Tesco, but we don't know that yet
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« Reply #3 on: 06 September 2008, 01:36:47 »
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Ouch!!!!

Caldicot, how's the community?

Not bad apart from the impending ?Supermarket purchase of the school field opposite my house. You know the place?

*? Probably Tesco, but we don't know that yet

Yes, I know it, visited some years go, placed a child there, do you work there?

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« Reply #4 on: 06 September 2008, 01:41:55 »
No born and bred in Rogiet 2 miles down the road, went through Caldicot comp though. Placed a child here??? Renting a bloody great house here now trying to buy it, if only the market knew what it was doing.
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« Reply #5 on: 06 September 2008, 01:46:57 »
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No born and bred in Rogiet 2 miles down the road, went through Caldicot comp though. Placed a child here??? Renting a bloody great house here now trying to buy it, if only the market knew what it was doing.
Sounds like things have changed, my place of work,when child placed, is now an executive housing complex :-X :-X :-X
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« Reply #6 on: 06 September 2008, 01:50:58 »
Sounds like things have changed, my place of work,when child placed, is now an executive housing complex :-X :-X :-X
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Executive? Caldicot?  :-?
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Sounds like things have changed, my place of work,when child placed, is now an executive housing complex :-X :-X :-X

Executive? Caldicot?  :-?[/quote]

Not sure, but Epping Hose school.... ::) ::) ::)
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« Reply #8 on: 06 September 2008, 02:00:09 »
Are you on about Caldicot - South Wales? Haven't heard of that here in my 26 years but would gladly stand corrected  :)
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« Reply #9 on: 06 September 2008, 02:00:44 »
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Are you on about Caldicot - South Wales? Haven't heard of that here in my 26 years but would gladly stand corrected  :)

I pass through Caldicot / Severn Tunnel Junction 5 days a week.
Do you still get the scally's hanging around the Co-Op?  ;D
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Are you on about Caldicot - South Wales? Haven't heard of that here in my 26 years but would gladly stand corrected  :)

No, the calditott community down south, essex? for troubled children.
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« Reply #11 on: 06 September 2008, 02:03:25 »
Ha ha ha! Yes James you know it well. Why do you drive through that way???

It could be nice place if it weren't for that house opposite the coop
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« Reply #12 on: 06 September 2008, 02:04:46 »
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Ha ha ha! Yes James you know it well. Why do you drive through that way???

It could be nice place if it weren't for that house opposite the coop

If I'm not on the train, I go that way from Gloucester, Chepstow, down to Newport/Langstone and then Cardiff. Get's me off the motorway networks, and means I don't pay the bridge 'cos I'm a tightwad ;D ;)
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« Reply #13 on: 06 September 2008, 02:05:03 »
No, the calditott community down south, essex? for troubled children.
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I may be troubled but I'm afraid that's not us sorry  ;)
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« Reply #14 on: 06 September 2008, 02:08:39 »
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No, the calditott community down south, essex? for troubled children.

I may be troubled but I'm afraid that's not us sorry  ;)[/quote]

Sorry............. :-[ :-[ :-[
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