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Old 02-06-2009, 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by danneth


think i win
lol!!! think you do mate
Old 02-06-2009, 08:08 PM
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I love it there also Stu , one big regret i have is selling the flat we owned on Queens prom back in 93 , foolish.
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Old 02-06-2009, 08:11 PM
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Thats Africa in the first pic and spain in the second
sorry for the shonky car in the pics

Old 02-06-2009, 08:16 PM
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stunning pics stu
Old 02-06-2009, 08:18 PM
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Wicked thread, and pics.
Old 02-06-2009, 08:20 PM
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this is the view to the right outta my back window..





and the left

Old 02-06-2009, 08:43 PM
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Some lovely parts of the UK there, love the Welsh pics and Cossie690's part of the world looks gorgeous too!

Here's a couple from the moors and woodland out the front of our house













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Old 02-06-2009, 08:58 PM
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The view out of the front room



Some local shots, shame my scooby got in the way lol



Old 02-06-2009, 09:05 PM
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Mad driving roads there fella
Old 02-06-2009, 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by COCHYN
Mad driving roads there fella
I think we're both spoilt mate
Old 02-06-2009, 09:23 PM
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pcressie similar bridges?

Old 02-06-2009, 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by danneth
pcressie similar bridges?

Lookin that way Danneth. Snake Pass?
Old 02-06-2009, 09:37 PM
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at the start/end of it depends which way your going ye
Old 02-06-2009, 09:38 PM
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No need to rub it in, any coastline is great location!
At least I don't live in London, nice place to work, but to live......er NO!
Old 02-06-2009, 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by STEVEST24
No need to rub it in, any coastline is great location!
At least I don't live in London, nice place to work, but to live......er NO!
nice place to live too tbh
Old 03-06-2009, 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Ginge !
nice place to live too tbh
agreed too....public transport EVERYWHERE. you can go out at 7pm on a friday night, go all over town, visit mates pubs bars parks, then rock up home 8pm sunday night. all you need is an oyster card......and a fat wallet
Old 03-06-2009, 10:00 AM
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And get mugged or stabbed at any opportunity....hell no to that hole, I'd rather live with the sheep, much more friendly
Old 03-06-2009, 10:30 AM
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WOW.

Lucky man Stu!

awesome!
Old 03-06-2009, 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by COCHYN
And get mugged or stabbed at any opportunity....hell no to that hole, I'd rather live with the sheep, much more friendly
Only if you give them a reacharound
Old 03-06-2009, 10:57 AM
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From experience eh?
Old 03-06-2009, 11:01 AM
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I live in the country side too, I love it

this pic was from a while back now!

Old 03-06-2009, 11:37 AM
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I drive past there every morning and evening from work Stu. Looks stunning when sunny.
Old 03-06-2009, 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by akamob
Thats Africa in the first pic and spain in the second
sorry for the shonky car in the pics
Had to double take @ those photos, thought the second was duplicate of the first one @ a very quick glance
Old 03-06-2009, 12:03 PM
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10 minutes drive from my house




And why I like Wales so much





Cochyn - What roads are them, they look awesome.
Old 03-06-2009, 01:32 PM
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My pics are up in Ogwen, and judging by your last pic which looks like Pen Y Pass near Llanberis, its about 5 miles away from there
Old 03-06-2009, 01:51 PM
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Wow some nice pics.
Old 03-06-2009, 03:39 PM
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Originally Posted by COCHYN
My pics are up in Ogwen, and judging by your last pic which looks like Pen Y Pass near Llanberis, its about 5 miles away from there
Dunno the name, from Betswy Coed we kept left of Snowdon and its where the Ice Cream van is, road goes down towards Portmadoch.
Old 03-06-2009, 04:16 PM
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Oh yeah, know the ice cream van well.... Yeah I know where your at, great road that, can't believe you bypassed the roads I posted though
Old 03-06-2009, 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by COCHYN
Oh yeah, know the ice cream van well.... Yeah I know where your at, great road that, can't believe you bypassed the roads I posted though
Still got loads on the 'to conquer' list round there,
Prob gonna be a weekend's tenting somewhere round there as its an arse riding to and from Manchester everytime.
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