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Discuss your favourite forms of entertainment; games, music, dvd's, films, TV, books, singers and songwriters, Exchange gossip about the stars and download your favourite music.
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by BBLUX
Sun Jun 16, 2019 12:40 pm
Hobbies And Pastimes
A place to swap ideas, share your hobbies, pass on hints and tips and discuss how you spend your free time.
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by Horus
Tue Jun 11, 2019 8:27 pm
Kitchen Corner
Find a selection of household tips and recipes for Egyptian Foods.
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Last post The BBC Food & Farming Awards.
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Women's Talk
The place for all those subjects that are of interest to women but might embarrass men.
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Tue Aug 21, 2018 7:26 pm
Myth, Magic and Spirituality
There is still great magic in Egypt and the rest of the world. The paranormal, astrology, leylines, rituals, telepathy and ESP interest us all. Discuss the mysterious aspects of life that appeal to your sixth sense here.
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Mon May 27, 2019 10:41 am

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Sky News (Live)

by DJKeefy » Mon Sep 06, 2010 9:54 am

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A Peaceful Luxor4U Garden

by Quinonostante » Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:18 am
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I know many of you have lovely gardens and find that gardens are magical, inspirational and peaceful places.

I thought we could have our own Luxor4U virtual online garden.

It would be great if...
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Thu Aug 21, 2008 12:47 am
RECIPES FOR EGYPTIAN FOODS

by Connie Tindale » Sat Jan 15, 2005 10:12 pm
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Egyptian food is delicious. Share your favourite recipes here.

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Blaah, do they sell peeled fava beans in Egypt...I can tell it's really hard peeling the beans :x Now I understand why everybody says it's easier to buy them at some street corner than prepare them...
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Sun May 06, 2007 1:32 pm
Music request and download Information

by DJKeefy » Wed Mar 09, 2005 12:33 am

In this section you can leave a request for a song you would like to be uploaded to the Music Album . Also discuss your favourite forms of entertainment; music, dvd's, films, books, singers and...

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Wed Mar 09, 2005 12:33 am
The BBC Food & Farming Awards.

by Who2 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 12:58 pm

One winner was Liberty Kitchen based in HMP Pentonville.

Now, Pentonville is the only London Prison that contains it's own bakery.
Whist there partaking of her Maj's hospitality our main interest...

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Sun Jun 16, 2019 12:58 pm
'You sorted ?

by Who2 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 11:20 am

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Well here's a blast from my past:

The RamJam.
I shared a house with the keyboard player from The Rick'n Beckers.
Jimmy James & The Vagabonds played at my cousins' 21st.
Nick used to gig with The...

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That is a blast from the past! I remember seeing John Mayall's Bluesbreakers somewhere in Southampton in the late 60's.

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Sun Jun 16, 2019 12:40 pm
Who's this Then ?

by Who2 » Fri Jun 14, 2019 10:55 am

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Who is this sexy young lady ?

Here's a clue...... 8)

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She has aged well I agree, she's 73 now I believe,
I was watching RED 2 with Bruce Willis and Helen Mirren the other night for the second time. She did a great perfromance that reflected the essence...

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Fri Jun 14, 2019 1:21 pm
Lawn Overkill ?

by Who2 » Mon Jun 10, 2019 11:58 am

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I love my lawn, small but well maintained.
I learnt to love lawns having been made to mow ours every week since a small child.

So, out with the scissors, the shears & the braun......and
In with the...

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I can well imagine, my mates and I did a similar thing with a push bike and a small engine pressing on the back tyre, I still have the scars :lol: :lol:

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Tue Jun 11, 2019 8:27 pm
Powdered Egg ?

by Who2 » Sat Jun 01, 2019 4:44 pm
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I know this sounds strange, but I make my own fly bait.
I used to use South African red-top fly traps £7.50 each, Now I have tried many formulas, even using my own waste products, which ended upon...

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Pondering on our next Artisan Market (tba) I have decided against selling cats baskets, including Cat didn't work.
The home made, Sriracha Sauce (USA Red-Rooster) is just too good to sell.....'So...
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Mon Jun 10, 2019 8:13 am
The Nile: Egypt's Great River With Bettany Hughes

by FarleyFlavors » Thu Jun 06, 2019 3:05 pm

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A new four-part series, starts on Channel 5 (UK) on June 14th at 2100.

Historian Bettany Hughes explores the Nile's 900 miles and how it shaped Egypt.

I rather like Bettany Hughes so I'll be...

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Thanks for the heads up. Have enjoyed many of her historical series and her presentation style certainly enhances the programmes.

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Sat Jun 08, 2019 7:24 pm
Saving Egypt's Oldest Pyramid

by FarleyFlavors » Thu Jun 06, 2019 3:12 pm

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Showing on Channel 5 (UK) this Saturday (8th) at 2000.

A look at the race to preserve the Step Pyramid at Saqqara after the ceiling was found to be in imminent danger of collapse, threatening the...

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Peter James of Cintec International and his team have now completed their work in Egypt. This team have worked on a number of such emergency projects, including Windsor Castle, Westminster Abbey and...

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Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:56 am
Powdered Egg & Ramadan..

by Who2 » Sun Jun 02, 2019 12:20 am

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It's 1.30 am and it's noisy, kids love Ramadan they can eat and drink sugary drinks all day
because they don't have to observe it, Then they can stay up all night with all the grown-ups having fun....

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Up with the 'crack of sparrows, 'hardly yardly....

So, an ice cold Meister and a dip in the 22oC plunge pool (with bubbles) ready for the day
and the 1.o'clock news.
Liverpool won then ! football...

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Sun Jun 02, 2019 1:17 pm
Juma...

by Who2 » Thu May 30, 2019 11:18 am

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Rudely awaken 'by a ringing in my head at 8.am, staggered around only to find it was Ahmed 'bamboo maker,
I forgot being up at all hours. He's come to measure up all that was lost in my last fire....

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Or two Fray Bentos Deep Fill pies. :up

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Sat Jun 01, 2019 5:20 pm
When 1970's comedy becomes reality: The Trans debate

by John Landon » Thu May 30, 2019 10:03 pm

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Ye Gods ! Planet Earth 2019 I am living in a 1970's Monty Python sketch.. ! 8)

Watch Eric Idol laugh after John Cleese asks him where he is going to keep the fetus.. ( in a box ) :D

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Good grief! I should have named her Methuselah instead of Buffy :lol: :lol:

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Fri May 31, 2019 9:10 pm
The Nile Perch.

by Who2 » Mon May 27, 2019 10:03 am

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Now here's an interesting article from the 'Gruaniad by Geoffrey Kamadi.
Personally I'm not enthusiastic on Nile fish this side of the High Dam, but have seen some whoppers caught the
other side...

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We used to fish for Nile Perch in lake Victoria in the early 1970's :up they could grow quite massive, we used large centre pin multiplyer reels intended for deep sea fishing that we bought in the UK...

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Mon May 27, 2019 5:06 pm
Age of Aquarius

by John Landon » Mon Jan 08, 2018 8:33 am
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Taken from that well known song by the 5th dimension..

When the moon is in the Seventh House
And Jupiter aligns with Mars
Then peace will guide the planets
And love will steer the stars.

The more...

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It's all foreign to me Horus.. :D

Regarding music,
The melody attracts me, the words inspire me and uplift me and also get me through the bad times.
I tapped into that when I was very young, there...
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Mon May 27, 2019 10:41 am
Jake Black RIP The Very Reverend D.Wayne Love.

by Who2 » Wed May 22, 2019 2:35 pm

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Another dear friend has shuffled off, Jake was a highly lovable Glaswegian (a weedgie) who's mental capacity was huge.
Plus, he could be hilariously funny and had a real cutting-wit!
He will be...

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Another one doing the great gig in the Sky. R.I.P..

I Liked his voice, he was a good performer.
I am surprised that the A3 have not been bigger than they are, especially after one of their songs...

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Last post by John Landon
Thu May 23, 2019 8:25 am
Jamie a tragic tale....

by Who2 » Tue May 21, 2019 5:16 pm

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'La whaala Jamie has called in the administrators for just 'one of his many companies.
I love Jamie's 15 minute meals although dawdling on them for a few hours,
the boy has good ideas and can...

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The guys in the office here say Jamies restaurant food was crap.
A Mockney and also trying to be an Italian cook ? Identity Crisis much ?

Personally I couldn't stand the creep. Jumping on and off...

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Wed May 22, 2019 8:15 am
Crusing with Jane Mcdonald

by crewmeal » Sun Apr 28, 2019 9:46 am

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Whilst not technically Egypt I've just watched Jane Mcdonald's latest adventure, this time cruising doen the Ganges. The cruise really does mirror that of Nile cruises and I found it really...

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Saw one the other day, Crewmeal, The Nile Romance. It looked lovely.

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Last post by carrie
Tue Apr 30, 2019 6:32 am
Top 20 TV comedies of all time

by hatusu » Tue Apr 09, 2019 8:01 am

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Fawlty Towers has made it to No 1 in a list of “Top 20 TV Comedies of all time”. Totally agree with it being No 1, but why was ”Only Fools and Horses” ranked No 6? My biggest complaint however is...

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Do they have to be British? If not then Frasier would be my choice. As for UK comedies Rising Damp back in the 70s was superb.

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