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Title: Bon jour
Post by: l'amour on September 09, 2015, 06:20:41 PM
Hi. I am called James & sometimes I like to play wargames and Brant seems like a cool guy so here we are.
I live in the north of England and 'do architecture'. I also like to climb boulders. That is more or less all there is to it.

Nice to meet you all
x x x
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: Sir Slash on September 09, 2015, 06:37:24 PM
Hello l'amour. Welcome to the Grogs where lots of cool guys and boulder climbers hang-out. In fact the original name of the site was, "Cool Boulder-Climbers Guys" but we figured who would ever go for that. Great to have you with us. O0
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bbmike on September 09, 2015, 06:44:55 PM
Is Brant back to paying people again?  :P
Greetings, l'amour! Welcome to the best site on the internet!  :))
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: Jarhead0331 on September 09, 2015, 06:47:36 PM
Don't be fooled...brant is a douche.

Welcome!
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: mirth on September 09, 2015, 06:48:56 PM
Quote from: Jarhead0331 on September 09, 2015, 06:47:36 PM
Don't be fooled...brant is a douche.

To be fair, most of us here are.
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bayonetbrant on September 09, 2015, 06:54:03 PM
Quote from: Jarhead0331 on September 09, 2015, 06:47:36 PMDon't be fooled...brant is a douche.

Only to Marines ;)

Greetz, James!

FWIW, Bob's up in Newcastle, so we have our own Northern England invasion going on :)
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: l'amour on September 09, 2015, 07:02:28 PM
You've got a Geordie? Compared to him I'm as northern as a cats knackers. I'm in Yorkshire.
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bayonetbrant on September 09, 2015, 07:08:43 PM
I think we have one of them, too :)
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: Staggerwing on September 09, 2015, 07:47:29 PM
Howdie l'amour! Welcome to the Monkey House O0


Quote from: bayonetbrant on September 09, 2015, 07:08:43 PM
I think we have one of them, too :)

Actually, iirc, our Geordie is also our Yorkie!

(assuming 'Yorkie' is an acceptable term?)
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: undercovergeek on September 09, 2015, 08:06:39 PM
Pffft I'm the Yorkshire contingent and no Yorkie is not acceptable!!
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: Staggerwing on September 09, 2015, 08:12:40 PM
Quote from: undercovergeek on September 09, 2015, 08:06:39 PM
Pffft I'm the Yorkshire contingent and no Yorkie is not acceptable!!

What's the preferred designation for a Yorkshire man then?

Also, I thought you were in the middle of the country serving Fish&chips? And doesn't Bawb live up Yorkshire way?
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: l'amour on September 09, 2015, 08:33:43 PM
It's in the middle if you include Scotland but that is a different country. The fish & chips part is accurate.
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: Staggerwing on September 09, 2015, 08:39:20 PM
Quote from: l'amour on September 09, 2015, 08:33:43 PM
It's in the middle if you include Scotland but that is a different country. The fish & chips part is accurate.

You've been to UCG's restaurant?
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: undercovergeek on September 10, 2015, 02:34:55 AM
I'm from Yorkshire now serving Yorkshire fish and chips in the middle bit - Warwickshire.

Bobs from the midlands also the middle bit and has invaded the North

The usual designation is bloke
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: l'amour on September 10, 2015, 05:04:53 AM
Wow, 2 people from Yorkshire on the internet. Times are changing.
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bayonetbrant on September 10, 2015, 05:26:28 AM
To be fair, one of them's still learning to use a spoon correctly
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bob48 on September 10, 2015, 07:27:23 AM
Quote from: l'amour on September 09, 2015, 07:02:28 PM
You've got a Geordie? Compared to him I'm as northern as a cats knackers. I'm in Yorkshire.

Welcome. I'm in Newcastle. I think I've heard of Yorkshire - its dahn sahf somewhere, innit?
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: undercovergeek on September 10, 2015, 07:28:48 AM
Quote from: bayonetbrant on September 10, 2015, 05:26:28 AM
To be fair, one of them's still learning to use a spoon correctly

im outraged, but im laughing

Quote from: bob48 on September 10, 2015, 07:27:23 AM
Quote from: l'amour on September 09, 2015, 07:02:28 PM
You've got a Geordie? Compared to him I'm as northern as a cats knackers. I'm in Yorkshire.

Welcome. I'm in Newcastle. I think I've heard of Yorkshire - its dahn sahf somewhere, innit?

oi, geordie poof
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bob48 on September 10, 2015, 07:58:27 AM
Brummie git.
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: undercovergeek on September 10, 2015, 08:30:15 AM
how fkng dare you!!!!

>:D
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: Sir Slash on September 10, 2015, 09:12:26 AM
So help me understand, there's a "Correct" way to use a spoon?  :o
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bayonetbrant on September 10, 2015, 09:14:54 AM
Quote from: Sir Slash on September 10, 2015, 09:12:26 AMSo help me understand, there's a "Correct" way to use a spoon?  :o

Hang out with Star & Mirth, and you'll learn a LOT of incorrect ways O0
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bob48 on September 10, 2015, 09:39:06 AM
'ere.....wots a 'spoon'?
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: Sir Slash on September 10, 2015, 10:25:51 AM
Does it relate more to how you use it or where you put it?
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: l'amour on September 10, 2015, 12:08:11 PM
When does a spoon stop being a spoon? If it isn't used for spooning, is it still a spoon?
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bayonetbrant on September 10, 2015, 12:12:50 PM
Quote from: l'amour on September 10, 2015, 12:08:11 PM
When does a spoon stop being a spoon? If it isn't used for spooning, is it still a spoon?

(https://johnwhawthorne.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/there_is_no_spoon.jpg)
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bob48 on September 10, 2015, 12:15:53 PM
...when its a jar?...........nononono

GEEK! Cod an' chips for 2 please, and divvent forget the mushy peas.
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: l'amour on September 10, 2015, 12:21:35 PM
Bit of curry sauce luv
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: undercovergeek on September 10, 2015, 12:49:32 PM
I have a regular from Hexham Bob who just closes her eyes whilst she eats the mushy peas and mumbles about home

I've nothing against curry sauce l'amour but it does sell well
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bayonetbrant on September 10, 2015, 01:01:23 PM
Hexham, eh?  My wife and I honeymooned at Slaley Hall, right outside of Hexham :)
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: undercovergeek on September 10, 2015, 01:36:04 PM
Quote from: bayonetbrant on September 10, 2015, 01:01:23 PM
Hexham, eh?  My wife and I honeymooned at Slaley Hall, right outside of Hexham :)

Oh yeah, you're the random toon fan!

Does she close her eyes whilst she eats mushy peas?
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: bob48 on September 10, 2015, 01:38:40 PM
Quote from: bayonetbrant on September 10, 2015, 01:01:23 PM
Hexham, eh?  My wife and I honeymooned at Slaley Hall, right outside of Hexham :)

Know it well. We have friends who married at Slaley Hall.
Title: Re: Bon jour
Post by: Martok on September 17, 2015, 07:55:53 PM
A belated welcome, l'amour!  Just going by this thread alone, it's clear you'll fit right in.  >:D