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12-25-2006, 12:56 PM
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#16 | | the old Sage
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Country:  | so gnomey are we going about when the winter finally hits for you to do a little backcountry skiing or up in Scotland for an early morning Scottish Ice climb ? 
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12-25-2006, 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Erich  so gnomey are we going about when the winter finally hits for you to do a little backcountry skiing or up in Scotland for an early morning Scottish Ice climb ? | Bit of backcountry off-piste would be nice but there isn't really enough snow, so likely it will just be the groomed runs and the terrain park.
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12-25-2006, 01:01 PM
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#18 | | Your ad here. ;)
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Country: | I scored for Hanukkah this year:
19" flat panel LCD monitor for my 'puter.
One-six Left DVD companion to on-six right
"Office Space" kit (hilarious stuff from the movie, including an initech mug)
"Pimp my cubicle" kit for my office. (Nuther fun office thing)
Couple of hardbound aviation related books
New alarm clock with 1.5" high numbers (perfect for me at night without my glasses!)
Also got some clothes and some DIY store gift certificates.
A good haul. 
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12-25-2006, 01:03 PM
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Country: | Nicely done Evan!
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12-25-2006, 01:17 PM
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#20 | | Konfused with a 'K'
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Country:  | Hoodie
T-shirt
Bag
Top Gear Board Game
James May's Motormania Car Quiz
Trivial Pursuit DVD Game
Tony Hawks Underground 2 on PS2
Liquier Chocolates
Some stuff for the car (A Leather, Deicer, Road Atlas etc)
Elvis Piano Book
Clarkson: The Good, the bad and the Ugly
and a few other bits and pieces, including a horrible scarf which ill never wear
The real fun is spending my Christmas money (think I got about £100 from various people).
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12-25-2006, 01:19 PM
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#21 | | the old Sage
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Country: | man, Santa and the elves sure blessed you guy's sock off ........
hey off to feed "my" birds
the food at home is excellent; of course it is every year, my babe' can sure cook
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12-25-2006, 01:31 PM
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#22 | | Der Crewchief
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Country:  | Well I got a few sweaters, a few dress shirts, a new robe to wear at the sauna, a indoor putting and chipping set so I can keep practicing the fine skills of golf even in the winter months, and a very very good quality and quite expensive Cooking knives and utensil set from WMF the leading maker is such things and knives. Boy I cant wait to try it out on my next cooking creation!
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12-25-2006, 01:39 PM
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#23 | | the old Sage
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Country: | Wilde Sau Chris ? my aunts favorite dish when she was living outside of Frankfurt on the Rhine in Bad Schwaßburg
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12-25-2006, 01:45 PM
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#24 | | Der Crewchief
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Country: | I had wild pig today Erich. Man it was good.
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12-25-2006, 02:03 PM
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Country: | going to have a big dinner tonight with all the good stuff mmmmmmmm..........
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12-25-2006, 02:04 PM
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#26 | | Minister of Whoopass
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Country: | The only thing I got of real importance was, and get this, an authentic leg lamp from the movie A Christmas Story, the movie that plays for 24 hours on TBS, complete with fishnet stocking, stiletto healed shoe and tassled lamp shade...
The freakin thing is hilarious...
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12-25-2006, 02:11 PM
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Country: | OMG! you got the lamp hahahahahahahahaha!!!!!!!!!!!!
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12-25-2006, 02:27 PM
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#28 | | Minister of Whoopass
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Country: | Hell yea I got the lamp.... Freakin thing was $180 bucks... (so my wife says hehe)
Couple pics...
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12-25-2006, 02:57 PM
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Country: | YYYYYYEEEEEEEEEESSSSS!!!!
YOU'RE THE MAN LES!!!
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12-25-2006, 03:08 PM
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Some groovy gifts boys.
An interesting present Les. An original prop ey.... nice! always fancied an original prop. Nearly bid for one from 'Back to the future' once. Enjoy Les.
Hey CC, let me know if the Clarkson book is any good.
I wanted a Headlight  (for back packing)..... thank god for the January sales!!!!
Well I got some cool gifts... books mainly. but my sister got me...... wait for this.............................................. .................................................. .......................................... its worth the wait .................................. BOLT CUTTERS!!!!!!! all wrapped up. I have no idea why hehehehe! I can feel a new career coming on though.
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