From: darsy on
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:39:46 +0000, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote:

>So far, so modern urban living.

[snip]

It's grim up midlands...

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d.
From: Adrian on
Andy Bonwick <nospam(a)bonwick.me.uk> gurgled happily, sounding much like
they were saying:

> Now there's proof that guns *do* have a place in modern society.

I think I'd rather they drop the bike and run than turn round and shoot
me. But maybe that's just me.
From: Champ on
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:46:27 -0000, "Nige" <deead(a)btinternet.com>
wrote:

>Just be aware, the word will be out that you have bikes in there now, so
>beef up security or move 'em.

Well, the door mechanism was so fucked that the only option was to
bolt it in place to the frame. Which I've done. The only way in now
will need and oxy cutter, I think.

The replacement door is going to be *very* secure.
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Champ
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From: Pip on
In article <h7mii51ec9goanhq73ljd8brs4b04mo39r(a)4ax.com>, Champ says...
>
> On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:46:27 -0000, "Nige" <deead(a)btinternet.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Just be aware, the word will be out that you have bikes in there now, so
> >beef up security or move 'em.
>
> Well, the door mechanism was so fucked that the only option was to
> bolt it in place to the frame. Which I've done. The only way in now
> will need and oxy cutter, I think.
>
> The replacement door is going to be *very* secure.

Hang on, here. I thought you were of the opinion that it's never worth
the hassle of securing stuff, on the basis that it's only stuff and
easily replaced.

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Pip, the "Mechanical Nightmare" (tm Bonwick Major)
From: Ace on
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:17:50 -0000, Pip <gingerbloke(a)gmail.com> wrote:

>In article <h7mii51ec9goanhq73ljd8brs4b04mo39r(a)4ax.com>, Champ says...
>>
>> On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:46:27 -0000, "Nige" <deead(a)btinternet.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >Just be aware, the word will be out that you have bikes in there now, so
>> >beef up security or move 'em.
>>
>> Well, the door mechanism was so fucked that the only option was to
>> bolt it in place to the frame. Which I've done. The only way in now
>> will need and oxy cutter, I think.
>>
>> The replacement door is going to be *very* secure.
>
>Hang on, here. I thought you were of the opinion that it's never worth
>the hassle of securing stuff, on the basis that it's only stuff and
>easily replaced.

That's only when it's not _his_ stuff.