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BikerGran
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by BikerGran » Sun Dec 15, 2019 10:45 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Sun Dec 15, 2019 9:08 pm
Well I can remember meeting Silent somewhere
It was at the first RiOT Racing meet at Brands. He wasn't quite what we expected!
The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.
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Gio
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by Gio » Mon Dec 16, 2019 10:30 am
BikerGran wrote: ↑Sun Dec 15, 2019 10:45 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Sun Dec 15, 2019 9:08 pm
Well I can remember meeting Silent somewhere
It was at the first RiOT Racing meet at Brands. He wasn't quite what we expected!
No he definitely wasn't

I hate it when people ask if you have a bathroom, I want to say "No we pee in the garden"
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Katana
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by Katana » Mon Dec 16, 2019 4:12 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Sat Dec 14, 2019 11:07 pm
OMG how could I forget Silent
HOW!
Now go write 100,000,000 lines of I will not forget silent memory.

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Katana
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by Katana » Mon Dec 16, 2019 4:14 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 10:30 am
BikerGran wrote: ↑Sun Dec 15, 2019 10:45 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Sun Dec 15, 2019 9:08 pm
Well I can remember meeting Silent somewhere
It was at the first RiOT Racing meet at Brands. He wasn't quite what we expected!
No he definitely wasn't
He said he was a goth...
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DPG
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by DPG » Mon Dec 16, 2019 7:54 pm
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BikerGran
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by BikerGran » Mon Dec 16, 2019 7:59 pm
Katana wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 4:14 pm
He said he was a goth...
Well he did wear a black T shirt instead of a mango one like the rest of us. But he was a little bloke riding a 250 and didn't have two words to say for himself!
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BikerGran
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by BikerGran » Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:01 pm
"How many old VD ers on here then"
Are ther any YOUNG VDers?
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Gio
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by Gio » Mon Dec 16, 2019 9:05 pm
BikerGran wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:01 pm
"How many old VD ers on here then"
Are ther any YOUNG VDers?
Think they're mostly younger than us

I hate it when people ask if you have a bathroom, I want to say "No we pee in the garden"
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wastegate
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by wastegate » Mon Dec 16, 2019 9:34 pm
DPG wrote: ↑Sun Dec 15, 2019 8:33 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Sat Dec 14, 2019 11:07 pm
OMG how could I forget Silent
I only just *did* forget SM. About Tuesday last week. And now he's back. Thank you. Bastards.
My work here is done.
GSXS1000, CB300R, Beta Evo and CBF1000F.
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BikerGran
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by BikerGran » Mon Dec 16, 2019 11:29 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 9:05 pm
BikerGran wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:01 pm
"How many old VD ers on here then"
Are ther any YOUNG VDers?
Think they're mostly younger than us
EVERYBODY's younger than us Gio!
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by DPG » Tue Dec 17, 2019 8:18 pm
wastegate wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 9:34 pm
DPG wrote: ↑Sun Dec 15, 2019 8:33 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Sat Dec 14, 2019 11:07 pm
OMG how could I forget Silent
I only just *did* forget SM. About Tuesday last week. And now he's back. Thank you. Bastards.
My work here is done.

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Gio
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by Gio » Wed Dec 18, 2019 9:40 am
BikerGran wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 11:29 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 9:05 pm
BikerGran wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:01 pm
"How many old VD ers on here then"
Are ther any YOUNG VDers?
Think they're mostly younger than us
EVERYBODY's younger than us Gio!
Having spent the last 5 days in hospital, I feel ancient, this sepsis has a lot to answer for.
I hate it when people ask if you have a bathroom, I want to say "No we pee in the garden"
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BikerGran
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by BikerGran » Fri Dec 20, 2019 6:08 pm
Gio wrote: ↑Wed Dec 18, 2019 9:40 am
Having spent the last 5 days in hospital, I feel ancient, this sepsis has a lot to answer for.
Sorry to hear that Peter - hope you'll be out in time for Christmas.

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Katana
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by Katana » Sun Dec 22, 2019 12:16 pm
BikerGran wrote: ↑Mon Dec 16, 2019 8:01 pm
"How many old VD ers on here then"
Are ther any YOUNG VDers?
Definition of young?
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BikerGran
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by BikerGran » Sun Dec 22, 2019 6:53 pm
Dunno, I've forgotten! Under 30? Under 40?
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