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struie

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  1. cuddly wee bugger aint he. not
  2. more stories stubby lad.
  3. i,they picked it up from the irish.lol.
  4. hey andy.how u.i seen it once,we were down their on the omega,it was bloody enormous,noggys certainly know how to look after the work force,we were gettin 1 in 1out back in 1984,worst i experienced was on beryl,5of us,deck crew,in 1 cabin,fckn shite after the omega,couldny get a chug in piece, waiten for everybody else to nod off?
  5. beats me why uk fruit farmers depend on eastern block countries to pick fruit tattise,turnips thats neeps for you cheuchters on here, etc,when we were younger,thats what you did, tattie week is in october,thats why the schools are off then,so yer mamy could drag you on to an old x army truck to help pick potatoes,was a fair boost to the threepeny, proper money,you got on a saturday mornin to buy yer comic, the beano. perhaps mr stubby has some stories of they days,used to be a fair amount o lassies at the pickn to.
  6. hey andy,how u.we used to get a percentage of tax back when i worked on the ekofisk field,mind you that was back in the early eighties, sedco.
  7. well,we will have to wait and see what happens,been trying to keep the fitness level up for climbing,luck to have nice big sycamore out back,it must be sick o seein me,ha.
  8. lookin like their is gonna be a lot of gear going on ebay
  9. had a pint with a one armed dishwasher once, then we went to a one legged arse kicking party later on.
  10. hammock man, bed takes up wee chipper space.lol.n no too sure aboot the shower thing, no until the dog says summit.
  11. im first dibs htb,lol
  12. HAHA, the wood burner is in my new shed,thankfully it went up before the lurgy,20ft by10,already tryin to figure out how to extend lol,all chainsaws up on the shelves,climbin n riggin gear in bags or hung up,bed in for the dog, startn to think they should build climbers sheds oot o rubber,sqeeeeez more gear in.
  13. they reckon a lot of the climbing hardware is assembled in china, cheaper.
  14. that sounds the dugs balls to me,was thinking along those lines,think you have it well sussed.im lucky here,at my back door is a good mix of woodland,some big sycamore with a big spread up top,i just hope they dont have a total clampdown,already had a dry run at gettn the log splitter and a ton or so logs into our back kitchen,sister no happy,women eh.
  15. i,the new zz is bigger than the old one,but its so smooth on drt.been thinkin on srt for a while now,didnt like the idea of the anchor down the back o the tree,so it would be canopy tie in once up their,what system you on toolnut.
  16. hey toolnut,how u doin, have the new petzal zigzag,been climbing on it afew months now,but, was wondering if i needed the rope wrench with it,so will give that ac iss 16 a look,cheers my friend.
  17. on alighter note,it went through my head earlier today,i was wondering what all the whores down leith r doin now with this 6ft distance rule, signing on?,or are they classed as se.? just wondering when i was stackin some logs.
  18. safety
  19. hawick...?
  20. the shitholes of this world dont accept the scots pound,as you know andy,the yankee dollar is king,lol.
  21. my sympathies go with you,my dog also allowed in limo,and cremy at my dads funeral last year.
  22. thats weird you mentioning that,just took a tik of my dog.
  23. tidy job that.
  24. aright troops,been thinking for a while now of going over to srt,[age thing] would you need to use the rope wrench with the zigzag,have hunted through the vids on utube,mostly dan thearborist but cant find one that relates to the zigzag and rope wrench,any advice would be gratefully appreciated,cheers guys.

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