Brian Dixon
- Location: Dover
- Registered: 23 Sep 2008
- Posts: 23,940
yeah right go chase.
Captain Haddock
- Location: Marlinspike Hall
- Registered: 8 Oct 2012
- Posts: 8,167
Retro engineering for the city.
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/ring-of-steel-to-be-built-in-the-city-to-protect-london-from-terror-attack-a3427411.html
To add to the rather robust 'street furniture' outside a number of anonymous looking London buildings!
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"We are living in very strange times, and they are likely to get a lot stranger before we bottom out"
Dr. Hunter S Thompson
Reginald Barrington
- Location: Dover
- Registered: 17 Dec 2014
- Posts: 3,259
Those rising billiards and checkpoints only work when you have the words terrorist on the side of your van or are randomly picked at a check point for a search, makes some wealthy bankers and politicians feel better about the situation so must be worth it though!
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Arte et Marte
Guest 1881- Registered: 16 Oct 2016
- Posts: 1,071
Either you mean "bollards" or i'm totally snookered.
Reginald Barrington wrote:Those rising billiards and checkpoints only work when you have the words terrorist on the side of your van or are randomly picked at a check point for a search, makes some wealthy bankers and politicians feel better about the situation so must be worth it though!
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Just because you don't take an interest in politics doesn't mean that politics won't take an interest in you. PERICLES.
Reginald Barrington
- Location: Dover
- Registered: 17 Dec 2014
- Posts: 3,259
B#**@ks

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Arte et Marte
Captain Haddock
- Location: Marlinspike Hall
- Registered: 8 Oct 2012
- Posts: 8,167
And who said the Germans had no sense of humour!
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"We are living in very strange times, and they are likely to get a lot stranger before we bottom out"
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howard mcsweeney1- Location: Dover
- Registered: 12 Mar 2008
- Posts: 62,352
A bit further to the right is another sign that says "from all of us at the reception centre. sorry we set light to it".
Brian Dixon
- Location: Dover
- Registered: 23 Sep 2008
- Posts: 23,940
yesterday,today,tomorrow.
Captain Haddock
- Location: Marlinspike Hall
- Registered: 8 Oct 2012
- Posts: 8,167
'Mr Mohammed, an Eritrean national who is seeking asylum in the UK'!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-38426961
Today's double vibrant multicultural Christmas Countdown Conundrum
1) Munir Hassan Mohammed (12 consonants, 7 vowels)
2) Rowaida El-Hassan (8 consonants, 7 vowels)
"We are living in very strange times, and they are likely to get a lot stranger before we bottom out"
Dr. Hunter S Thompson
Captain Haddock
- Location: Marlinspike Hall
- Registered: 8 Oct 2012
- Posts: 8,167
"We are living in very strange times, and they are likely to get a lot stranger before we bottom out"
Dr. Hunter S Thompson
Terry Nunn
- Location: London Road, Dover
- Registered: 12 Mar 2008
- Posts: 4,316
Police foiled an attack in Melbourne. During the trial two ladies leave the court and try to hide their identities!!!!
Well it made me smile.
Terry
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
Guest 1865- Registered: 26 Sep 2016
- Posts: 11
Has anyone heard how the police arrested the wrong suspect in Berlin? did they arrest him because the colour of his skin? they arrested him pretty fast so there must of been some reason for it.