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  1. Gem

    Memorable Movie Quote Game

    Beer, Give us a clue, please. But don't forget I'm a bit slow, so nothing too cryptic.
  2. Gem

    Memorable Movie Quote Game

    the last line, and the Ambassador Trentino rings a bell,but I can't for the life of me work out where it's from.
  3. Gem

    Pronouncing Author Names

    Sorry MC, I forgot to check back on this thread. I always pronounced it Pah-la-niook, which is wrong. Here's what his website says:
  4. Gem

    Memorable Movie Quote Game

    Let's put some life into the thread. "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the War Room!"
  5. Gem

    What are you doing this weekend?

    My mother passed away 23years ago today, so I'm getting together with my siblings at the weekend. We'll just do lots of eating, laughing and talking about the past. On a more upbeat note - I get the keys for my new house tomorrow - finally - and I think a drink or three will be in order :D .
  6. Gem

    Happy Birthday Duvodas

    Happy Birthday Duvodas. MattyJ - Happy Birthday to you too...I think :) .
  7. Gem

    Crimson King in the HOUSE!

    Hello, welcome :)
  8. Gem

    The first sentence in the book you're reading

    "Out of every thousand inhabitants of Great Britain, 860 are English." England; History of a Nation - David Ross
  9. Gem

    Pronouncing Author Names

    I think it's pronounced 'Woke' - I remember reading something somewhere about him.
  10. Gem

    Shakespeare's Plays

    I'd have to agree with Litany, I enjoy watching the plays more than reading them, although I have read quite a few of them. Admitedly this could be because I always end up reading out loud, using weird accents. But hearing the words spoken on stage is just something else, no matter how weak...
  11. Gem

    Writing Workshop

    Ah go on then Stewie, sign me up.
  12. Gem

    List of B&B in London?

    aww, thanks DS, you're a sweetheart. I went to India, and then spent a couple days in ahem..Glasgow. As for the London to Amsterdam thing - flying is most likely to be the fastest. But I think taking a train&ferry is pretty cheap, Eurostar is probably going to cost just over a hundred pounds...
  13. Gem

    List of B&B in London?

    Sorry Still - I left before I saw your post. It's a shame you're not coming to London anytime soon - I'd planned about a dozen things :rolleyes: . DS, are your parents all prepared now for their trip? Ronny! - Hello, how are you? you're much closer to London now, so you have no excuse not...
  14. Gem

    Welcome Stewart, O Senior Moderator

    They made Stewart Senior Mod? Seriously? Congratulations old chap.
  15. Gem

    anyone in to asian films?

    There is...on my to watch list are 1)Bloody Ties and 2) Dasepo Girls, I was looking for a link to put up for them just now and I came across this Link, if you scroll down it has an overview of a few Korean films (I am a Cyborg looks very appealing) I haven't yet seen Sympathy for Mr...
  16. Gem

    List of B&B in London?

    SIL are you coming to London?Yay!:D I'd recommend any place that is reasonably priced and as close as possible to Victoria train/underground station (DS, that goes for your parents too). Sightseeing in London means a great deal of walking, and extensive use of the London Underground - so...
  17. Gem

    List of B&B in London?

    Hey DS, You could start HERE. If you're looking for personal recommendations then it would depend on what part of London they want to stay in. Let me know if I can be of any assistance to them whilst they're in London.
  18. Gem

    Party On The Forum

    :eek: Muggle! I'm shocked, little old me, do something like that? (I thought you said you would never tell? We had a deal! -looks like I have to reveal the secret ingredient in your moonshine now ;) :D )
  19. Gem

    Halo's Resignation

    ooh, me! me! Can I drive..er I mean fly the plane? Halo, You can run but you can't hide, we'll see you real soon ;) :D .
  20. Gem

    Party On The Forum

    Mehastings, I would like to take this opportunity to say....i wasn't involved at all, it was all SFG75, yep he's the one you should go after (preferably with a rolling pin...). Muggle is a sweetheart and he would never have tried to drown you- But...he had more involvement than me (and we've...
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