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      cliveb replied to the thread Things That Gladden The Heart.
      That's an understatement. I'd say 90% of Python's TV output is just woeful. And yet they delivered Life Of Brian - possibly the greatest...
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      cliveb replied to the thread Things That Gladden The Heart.
      Agreed. A lot of TV from the 60s and 70s that we thought was wonderful at the time seems pretty dire if you watch it now. Even some...
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      cliveb replied to the thread How Many Eagles Have You Had?.
      The first HIO I ever witnessed was on a par 4. And the chap who had it was playing in a bogey comp - what a waste!
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      cliveb replied to the thread How Many Eagles Have You Had?.
      I've only ever had one "proper" eagle: drove the green on a short par 4 (about 260) and holed the putt. Apart from that, all my eagles...
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      cliveb replied to the thread Now I Never Knew That.
      You must be the last person alive believing in Fred Hoyle's proposal of continuous creation. Even he admitted it was wrong decades ago...
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      cliveb replied to the thread Now I Never Knew That.
      Estimated number of stars in our galaxy is somewhere between 100 and 400 billion. Estimated number of trees on earth is around 3 trillion.
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      cliveb replied to the thread Now I Never Knew That.
      I used to live about half a mile from Northwood NATO HQ. Don't know if it's actually true, but someone told me that it was the #1 target...
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      cliveb replied to the thread Bluetooth dongles.
      OK, seems nobody had any recommendations, so I decided to get one from Amazon to try it out, knowing I could return it if it didn't...
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      cliveb replied to the thread Random Irritations.
      Yorkshireman? How dare you! I was born in Sarf Lunnen. (But my mum was from Hull, so guess that makes me mixed race :ROFLMAO:)
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      cliveb replied to the thread Random Irritations.
      I drive a Skoda. I, and everyone I know calls them SKO-DUH, always have and always will. The only times I ever hear it as SSSHKO-DAH is...
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      cliveb posted the thread Bluetooth dongles in Out of Bounds.
      If I plug my bluetooth headphones into an airline entertainment system using the 3.5mm jack, the noise cancellation (understandably)...
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      cliveb replied to the thread Public figures who’ve passed.
      Moya Brennan, lead singer of Clannad. Possibly the purest voice I've ever heard. Magical Ring is my favourite Clannad album.
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      cliveb replied to the thread Space Travel - good or bad?.
      The fact we haven't seen any obviously artificial signals after more than half a century looking would seem to suggest that advanced...
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      cliveb replied to the thread Golf Random Irritations.
      I bought a pack of bamboo short red castles. They routinely get chipped rendering them useless. I think they are a conspiracy to sell...
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      cliveb replied to the thread Random Irritations.
      And the other big issue is that the official inflation figures are based on a "basket of stuff" that includes all manner of unnecessary...
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