Re: [LU] Kids

2018-08-21 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Mine are now 22.  I've put a photo of them on the Leeds List facebook page, posing with Norman the bear. I'll try and find the photo of them when they were little and doing football training wearing the knock off Leeds kits that Rob Heath sent from Thailand - is he still on the list or been kic

Re: [LU] Algerian incomer??

2018-07-03 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Have you seen the brilliant trolling of Neymar by Eric Cantona on Facebook? Futbolholic | | | | | | | | | | | Futbolholic Eric Cantona trolling Neymar 😂 (Via: Eric Cantona) | | | Graham White On Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 10:54:33 CEST, {broken-address}

Re: [LU] Test: has the lost died?

2018-02-16 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Yes, Lost died after the first series :-) Graham White On Friday, 16 February 2018, 10:30:52 CET, Alec McQueen wrote: Cheers Alec ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinf

Re: [LU] another new crest / badge

2018-01-24 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Best one I've seen so far: https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fnewsthump.com%2F2018%2F01%2F24%2Fnew-leeds-united-badge-shows-fan-checking-watch-to-see-if-he-can-go-home-yet%2F&h=ATMvMOK0uS51_u7x3EUAfZnomkOkzisbVpXfbTKOYEob-PwcAMJplQUjbtSOVDHBuMfx5TwbkaI3rXawjxacmEGcqWa1bvV-iivy_YYU3dURe4BMM

Re: [LU] Atrocious

2017-11-02 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
one could have been that much of a twat! Jeremy The even bigger legend. From: Leedslist on behalf of {broken-address} Graham White Sent: Thursday, November 2, 2017 9:23:33 AM To: GRAHAM THIRKILL; leedslist@gn.apc.org; Ian Murray Subject: Re: [LU] Atrocious Where is Aunt Betty when yo

Re: [LU] Atrocious

2017-11-02 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Where is Aunt Betty when you need her??? Graham White On Thursday, 2 November 2017, 13:52:42 CET, Ian Murray wrote: Get fucked Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: GRAHAM THIRKILL Date: 02/11/2017 20:51 (GMT+08:0

Re: [LU] non LU......well, actually, that's the point......LU (ish)

2017-10-26 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
I know both have been guilty in the past, but what got me last night was that, as far as I could see, there was absolutely no provocation from Rob Heath and yet Dr. Benjamin came steaming straight in with literally insane ranting. Cheers Graham White On Thursday, 26 O

Re: [LU] non LU......well, actually, that's the point......LU (ish)

2017-10-25 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Wow, just got back from playing bridge, having a few drinks, and an excellent Italian meal at Angelos (if you are ever in Port de Pollenca give it a try - only open during the season) and I see this. OK I've read through this thread several times now and I can't see anything that relates to Dr

Re: [LU] Team v Leicester

2017-10-22 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
They just can't stop themselves, can they? It's like a compulsion! Graham WhiteOn Sunday, 22 October 2017, 17:52:26 CEST, Michael Benjamin wrote: I bet you loved Billy Bunter. You don't seem to have got past him mentally Dr. Michael Benjamin From: Lee

Re: [LU] Cardiff

2017-09-26 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
one.  But the barman helpfully put my game on one screen and I sat and happily watched it on my own! Nigel (the Dublin one) -Original Message- From: Leedslist [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of {broken-address} Graham White Sent: 26 September 2017 09:41 To: leedslist@

Re: [LU] Cardiff

2017-09-26 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
It's very frustrating here in Port de Pollenca,  the game is on live and there are loads of sports bars here but they are all showing the Champs league games!  Haven't been able to find one showing the Cardiff game :-( Graham Lao T'se On Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 00

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Yorkshire Day

2017-07-18 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Flag received Mr Boocock, many thanks, all ready for Yorkshire Day.  Graham White On Monday, 10 July 2017, 14:50, John Boocock wrote: Any one looking for a Yorkshire flag? These kind folks deliver world wide!! https://www.theflagshop.co.uk/yorkshire-flag-3628.h

[LU] Non-LU: Yorkshire Day

2017-07-09 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Hi Folks Asking for a favour here - could some kind person in Yorkshire send a Yorkshire flag to me here in Spain? There's a nice lass from Farsley that runs a bar here, so going to do a celebration on Yorkshire Day. Still got a UK bank account so can pay you back by bank transfer.  If you can,

Re: [LU] non LU - Sorry.....

2017-06-18 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
t;> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. >> >> >> Original message >> From: {broken-address} Graham White >> >> Date: 18/06/2017 17:28 (GMT+08:00) >> To: Richard Walker , Damian Walsh >> , leedslist >> Subject:

Re: [LU] non LU - Sorry.....

2017-06-18 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Oh come on Rich, we all know that the only reason that the Maybot called an early election (forget all that nonsense about "strengthening my mandate for Brexit") was she and the rest of the Tories thought they were going to get a Thatcher/Blair sized landslide, consigning Labour to irrelevance f

Re: [LU] non LU - Sorry.....

2017-06-16 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Did everyone see the Simpsons movie? The bit where after playing dare with Homer, Bart has to skateboard naked through Springfield? Bart is caught by the cops and handcuffed to a lamppost.  Eventually Homer comes to rescue him , and Bart says "This is the worst day in my life" and Homer says "

Re: [LU] None LU: Andy Murray World Number one (;-))

2017-06-13 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
If you're going to Kent, then visit Deal  - a surprisingly attractive and charming little seaside town with a very nice coast walk to Dover (get the train back). Agree about Whitby being the best tho'. Graham White On Tuesday, 13 June 2017, 8:51, {broken-address} For

Re: [LU] At Hk 7s (football obvs not rugger)

2017-05-29 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Blimey, all we need now is Pope Paul MadGowan and Mark Humphries to reappear and we can have a proper flame war - like wot we did in the good old days!  :-)  Graham White On Monday, 29 May 2017, 9:57, Graham Thirkill wrote: > On 29 May 2017, at 03:52, Rob Heath

Re: [LU] Wendies

2017-05-18 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
What gets me though is how a team can get into the play-offs with a negative goal difference!  Graham White On Thursday, 18 May 2017, 15:23, Rob Heath wrote: Despise both, but I just about wanted the Wendies to win last night just to shut that arrogant prig Wagtai

Re: [LU] Norwich

2017-05-01 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Hi Guy Sorry to hear about your problems, but I guess everyone on this list is becoming an old fucker now!  I'm bloody 61 ffs!!! If you fancy a cheap holiday in the sun you are always welcome to come to Mallorca, I've got plenty of space, free accommodation - just get yourself here.*  A Latin**

Re: [LU] 7 matches left

2017-04-02 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Hey the script has been written, we'll get to the playoff finals where we will lose to a disputed penalty in the 27th minute of extra-time. It's what being a Leeds fan is all about!  Graham White On Sunday, 2 April 2017, 20:09, Ted wrote: Okay - I was just countin

Re: [LU] Non LU but list related

2017-03-11 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
It's to do with the list host (GreenNet). You need to do a double hard return to get it to start a new paragraph. Otherwise it looks.Like this! Graham White On Saturday, 11 March 2017, 21:42, "nat...@sky.com" wrote: Once again my match report (if you can call it

Re: [LU] (Only very slightly LU) Shameless plug

2017-02-28 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Not available for Kindle??  I only buy electronic versions these days after disposing* of 3,000 paperbacks before moving to Spain! *Went to the Oxfam bookshop, not the skip! Graham White On Tuesday, 28 February 2017, 1:07, Rob Heath wrote: My first novel has been released today: http

Re: [LU] Saturday

2017-02-24 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
KO at a very civilised 1:30pm here in Mallorca, time for some lunch before strolling round to Bar Bon Dia to see the game and perhaps have a few beers :-)  Graham White On Friday, 24 February 2017, 20:39, John Boocock wrote:   Looks like we will have everything fro

Re: [LU] Season's Greetings

2016-12-24 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Merry Xmas to all us suffering supporters from a sunny Mallorca. Cheers Graham WhiteThe court is filled with splendour. The fields are full of weeds.The granaries are empty.The powerful wear costly clothing,Carry sharp swords,Pamper themselves with lavish food and drink,And po

Re: [LU] Trump

2016-11-09 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Hey, remember Trump isn't president until 20th Jan 2017, we could be in the relegation zone by then :-) Graham White On Wednesday, 9 November 2016, 16:03, Mark wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrwhfhncPfM [https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVP.V8c9034452b035317214a1

Re: [LU] NON LU: European Referendum

2016-06-16 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Thought the AA Gill article was very good, I had a lot of contact with UKIP people during the election campaign last year and Gill describes them perfectly. Another interesting article below, disagree with a lot of what Evans-Pritchard says (as usual) but it gives a very good historical perspect

Re: [LU] NON LU: European Referendum

2016-06-09 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
I was in Croatia on a walking holiday last year, and there's obviously been a lot of EU (ie German) money spent on new roads, marinas, transport links etc (and lots and lots of churches!) but when you look around you see that the lifts in the hotels, the air con units, the new buses and taxis, a

Re: [LU] NON LU: European Referendum

2016-06-09 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
As well as the ex-Communist countries, some of us are old enough to remember when Spain, Portugal and Greece were military/Fascist dictatorships.  Joining the EU after the various revolutions helped to stabilise their economies and their new democratic systems  (although I agree Greece should ne

Re: [LU] Birth/Nationality

2016-06-09 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Or the quote from the Duke of Wellington who was always incensed if anyone called him Irish because he was born in Dublin: "If I was born in a stable, would that make me a horse?" Graham White On Thursday, 9 June 2016, 12:12, Roger Goodair wrote: > From: Ian Mur

Re: [LU] NON LU: book recommendations

2016-04-11 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
I find Heinlein's adult stuff dated and politically very incorrect, his juvenile stuff has stood the test of time much better.  Graham White On Monday, 11 April 2016, 17:21, John Boocock wrote: Absolutely recommend Robert Heinlien  https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ro

Re: [LU] NON LU: book recommendations

2016-04-11 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
If you prefer authors with a bit of a reputation then anything by Neal Asher or Gary Gibson, with the Neal Asher books you need to read them in the right order. Also the Humanities Fire trilogy by Michael Cobley is pretty good - proper galaxy spanning space opera! If you are willing to give an

[LU] Non-LU: Techie question about watching UK TV from abroad

2016-03-23 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Hi Guys Now that our charge up the table to the play-off places has come to a juddering halt (!) question for you. So far I've not bothered about this as UK TV is nearly as bad as Spanish TV, but new series of Masterchef UK is starting so access to BBC iPlayer desperately needed :-) Any suggesti

Re: [LU] Guess who Team A is .......

2016-03-06 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
OK, no one seems interested, so Team A is Real Mallorca :-) Graham White On Sunday, 6 March 2016, 17:38, {broken-address} Graham White wrote: Need to look a bit further afield. Graham White     On Sunday, 6 March 2016, 11:57, Ted wrote

Re: [LU] Guess who Team A is .......

2016-03-06 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
post this ) but not a clue which match or who the ex Leeds veteran is (or when it was- is there a trick and it is  the Revie Leeds team as team A ?       From: {broken-address} Graham White  To: Leeds List  Sent: Sunday, 6 March 2016, 9:25  Subject: [LU] Guess who Team A is ... Team B

Re: [LU] Guess who Team A is .......

2016-03-06 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
wrote: I guess Team A is us (otherwise why would you post this ) but not a clue which match or who the ex Leeds veteran is (or when it was- is there a trick and it is  the Revie Leeds team as team A ? From: {broken-address} Graham White To: Leeds List Sent: Sunday, 6 March 2016,

[LU] Guess who Team A is .......

2016-03-06 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Team B 2 - 0 Team A "An embarrassment to the club is the only way to describe this performance.   Not one shot on goal and to rub salt into the wounds veteran, *** (36), an ex Team A player, scored both goals."  Graham White ___

Re: [LU] "expensive stunt"?

2016-02-15 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Unless it's in the sky rather than on Sky!? Graham White On Monday, 15 February 2016, 16:18, Andy Clayton wrote: According to someone on the NY Whites Facebook page, those in the stadium will see it too, so that would appear to rule out a sky advert. Andy C Sent

Re: [LU] Nice bit of video

2016-01-04 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Brings a tear to the eye, remember it well, I was there.  God we were spoiled in those days.  The result got a bit overshadowed by the 7-0 defeat of Southampton shortly after (can't be arsed to look up the dates). Feel sorry for the fans who have only ever seen the crap we've served up for the l

Re: [LU] hasselbaink

2015-12-03 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Well I thought about going to see Real Mallorca play but apparently they are even worse than us, in bottom three of the Segundo, only scored 9 goals in 15 games (perhaps they will buy Erwin??). Also mad owner and crap manager, so will go sit at a cafe by the beach instead and be inspired by Lord

Re: [LU] Some reflections from an expat........

2015-11-09 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Nooo.. Sent from my Samsung device Original message From: Dr Michael Benjamin Date: 09/11/2015 07:42 (GMT+00:00) To: Rob Heath Cc: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Some reflections from an expat This is getting frightening;

[LU] Non-LU: List question

2015-11-02 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Hi All Why is it that when I post anything or reply to a post it comes back as {broken address}? And all the hard returns and any formatting is stripped out? I'm only using bog-standard Yahoo mail on a PC. I'm writing this with 3 hard returns between each line to see what happens! Cheers

Re: [LU] Fw: Cellino to sell to fans group?

2015-11-01 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Well, good question but in what way will me buying shares (sight unseen) bring about any change? The whole system needs root and branch change (and I'm not just talking about football) but I'm too old and knackered to keep on fighting, so I'm going to go and sit on a beach and chill until my fuc

[LU] Fw: Cellino to sell to fans group?

2015-11-01 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
On Sunday, 1 November 2015, 21:53, Graham White wrote: To be quite honest, I could easily spare £100 but I'm not prepared to put 1p into the current professional football system, it's corrupt from the highest level, e.g. Sep Blatter, all the way down to non-league football, as our curren

Re: [LU] Fulham pub

2015-10-21 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Looks like the Bricklayer's Arms is the pub of choice for anyone joining the mini-List meet (MLM?) Gosh, this is all more exciting than the prospect of actually watching a football match!  :-) Cheers Graham White On Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 9:02, David Brennan wr

Re: [LU] Fulham

2015-10-20 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
So is the Duke's Head the pub of choice then?  What time will folks be there?   If anyone recognises me from the MOALM can they give me a shout, as I can't remember anyone or anything from that (although let's not go there - I blame Guy Thornton!). So the only person I'll recognise is our new man

Re: [LU] Non-LU: Windows 10 advice needed.

2015-10-11 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
e. Best wishes, Verner tHe LiTtLe YeLlOw DaFfOdIl @}-,-'-- From: {broken-address} Graham White To: Leeds List Sent: Friday, 2 October 2015, 10:09 Subject: [LU] Non-LU: Windows 10 advice needed. Hi All I've got a fairly new desktop, currently running Windows 8.1, and I keep getti

[LU] Non-LU: Windows 10 advice needed.

2015-10-02 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Hi All I've got a fairly new desktop, currently running Windows 8.1, and I keep getting pop-up messages suggesting I upgrade to Windows 10 for free.  Bearing in mind that I have absolutely no technical knowledge whatsoever (as you can tell from my ignorant questions on here) should I install or

[LU] Non-LU: Living in Spain

2015-08-27 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Hi Again Two posts in one day! Anyone on the list currently living in Spain, or more specifically in Mallorca, who can give me some tips on the whole process of relocating? Had enough of the British weather (looking out the window it's raining, again!!) so will be moving to Mallorca, hopefully be

[LU] Non-LU: Techie question re Linux

2015-08-27 Thread {broken-address} Graham White
Hi Folks Obviously not too much interest in football at the moment so I thought I'd take the opportunity to use your expertise. I have an old Dell desktop that I don't want to just throw away as it works perfectly OK but is just too slow to run any software less than 5 years old! Specs are:Window

Re: [LU] Deja vu and rant

2015-04-15 Thread [broken-address] Graham White
I have to say, as someone who once had a season ticket at Elland Road and regularly went to test matches at Headingley, and latterly at Lords and the Oval, even went to watch county games on occasion, and have even been known to go to a Leeds RL game, that I have lost all interest in professiona

Re: [LU] Restaurant Advise:- Covent Gardens or close by

2015-03-26 Thread [broken-address] Graham White
Had lunch here recently Balthazar London | All-Day Brasserie Dining in Covent Garden |   | |   |   |   |   |   | | Balthazar London | All-Day Brasserie Dining in Covent GardenBalthazar London serves traditional brasserie fare all day, seven days a week from 7am (8am on weekends) until late. Call

Re: [LU] pictures of a leg end

2015-01-23 Thread [broken-address] Graham White
You cheeky cnut  I'll have you know that my mum was vetinarian to the stars.  Most of the Revie era players lived in North East Leeds (apart from Norman Hunter who lived just up the road from me in Horsforth) and them as had pets would take them to Bouvet & Butterfield Vetinary Surgeons where my

Re: [LU] pictures of a leg end

2015-01-23 Thread [broken-address] Graham White
My mum used to treat his dog, you know. Graham White On Friday, 23 January 2015, 10:07, Richard Naef wrote: http://bit.ly/1CXRYcY ttfn Richard ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mai

Re: [LU] Surely a decent centre half is our priority

2014-12-31 Thread [broken-address] Graham White
We don't need "game changers" on the bench we need them on the bloody pitch! Happy New Year to all of the old fogies on this list who are still alive (including me).  Let's all make it through another year - another three managers by year end 2015?? New Years resolution - to eat fish & chips & sc

Re: [LU] Milanic Gone

2014-10-25 Thread [broken-address] Graham White
More to the point, how are we going to have any flame wars if Cellino keeps sacking managers before we've even had time to divide into "Darko in" and "Darko out" camps?! Do you think any "normal" manager will come and work for Cellino?? 4 managers already (counting Redfearn twice) and we're onl

Re: [LU] Bye bye Bellusci ?

2014-10-23 Thread [broken-address] Graham White
Deffo "Harry Roberts is our friend, etc." can remember quite clearly! Cheers Graham White On Thursday, 23 October 2014, 10:29, "nat...@sky.com" wrote: I think that even if the FA find him guilty Cellino will say (similar to Terry case) that although he said a racist thing he is not actu

[LU] Totally Non-LU: Yorkshire Dales

2014-05-10 Thread [broken-address] Graham White
Hi Folks I'm treating myself to a weekend in Kettlewell, but the last time I was in the Dales was 2006, and that was in the Ingleton area. I've not been near Kettlewell for over 30 years! So my question for you still in God's Own County is what is the situation with Dales pubs?  Loads of count

Re: [LU] Wickham

2014-05-06 Thread [broken-address] Graham White
"Still you lot know best" - whose tag line was that back in the Great Wilko Flame War?   Was it VoF or Pope Paul? The good old days :-)   Graham White On Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 11:28, Paul Cundell wrote: Look out here come the thought police! Didn't realise y