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by mikerob
Sun Dec 10, 2017 4:51 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Hairyqueens away
Replies: 402
Views: 21479

Re: Hairyqueens away

Quins were rubbish, not sure their backs got a single line break all game. Their best chance to score came from the Ulster line out giving away possession which it did a number of times...
by mikerob
Mon Sep 25, 2017 4:22 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Charles Piutau interview in Grauniad
Replies: 44
Views: 4776

Charles Piutau interview in Grauniad

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/sep/25/charles-piutau-all-blacks-ulster-bristol-rugby-union-interview I really had to see the bigger picture,” Charles Piutau says as he considers the wrench of abandoning his Test career with the All Blacks to play for Ulster and, from next season, Bristol. Pi...
by mikerob
Fri Sep 22, 2017 6:38 am
Forum: The Back Room 'Lock In'
Topic: Biblical matters
Replies: 1120
Views: 63687

Re: Biblical matters

On “something from nothing”, the maths of Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle predicted that it is possible for something to appear from nothing and this has been subsequently verified in experiments. This is known as “quantum fluctuations” - a particle and anti-particle appear from nothing then dest...
by mikerob
Wed Sep 20, 2017 6:05 pm
Forum: The Back Room 'Lock In'
Topic: Biblical matters
Replies: 1120
Views: 63687

Re: Biblical matters

A lot of popular scientific writers don't have advanced qualifications on their subject matter but their skill is in translating existing, published research into something more understandable for the lay reader. However Dr Hugh Ross isn't drawing upon a body of published, peer-reviewed scientific r...
by mikerob
Wed Sep 20, 2017 1:05 pm
Forum: The Back Room 'Lock In'
Topic: Biblical matters
Replies: 1120
Views: 63687

Re: Biblical matters

On the point about DNA, I think current thinking is this was based upon RNA and simpler versions of RNA could have been created in the chemical soup that existed in early earth. Zap electrical discharges (aka lightning) into an atmosphere with gases like CO2 and methane and amino acids are produced ...
by mikerob
Mon Sep 04, 2017 2:32 pm
Forum: Provincial an' aither teams
Topic: Mexico 17/18
Replies: 856
Views: 46223

Re: Mexico 17/18

I thought that nothing could be worse than Leinster's "unicorn jizz" shirt from a few years ago but I have clearly underestimated how determined Canterbury and Leinster are to go one better.
by mikerob
Sun Aug 27, 2017 11:01 pm
Forum: Stand Up fer the Ulstermen
Topic: Harlequins Dec 17
Replies: 101
Views: 17428

Re: Harlequins Dec 17

Anywhere for a decent breakfast and a pint around 9.30ish in the Twickenham area? Thinking may be difficult on a Sunday. Prepared for Whetherspoons but hoping for better. Have the food in Richmond and walk over PS this is London. Everywhere is open for sunday breakfast and pints Sent from my SM-G93...
by mikerob
Thu Aug 24, 2017 2:02 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Captain
Replies: 58
Views: 7736

Re: Captain

Russ wrote:UR PR have released a statement saying the captain will be announced soon (Monday)
If they are announcing it next week, surely that means it will be leaked and announced by the Beeb or Bellylaugh later today?
by mikerob
Thu Aug 24, 2017 12:48 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Captain
Replies: 58
Views: 7736

Re: Captain

Can we not go one better than last season and have 3 captains?
by mikerob
Thu Aug 24, 2017 10:04 am
Forum: Stand Up fer the Ulstermen
Topic: Harlequins Dec 17
Replies: 101
Views: 17428

Re: Harlequins Dec 17

Engineering works schedule for December isn't up yet but that may disrupt things... There will be no issues on either of the lines you need Sent from my SM-G930F using Tapatalk Not guaranteed... there development at Twickenham station and there will be some disruption on some weekends because of th...
by mikerob
Thu Aug 24, 2017 9:57 am
Forum: Stand Up fer the Ulstermen
Topic: Harlequins Dec 17
Replies: 101
Views: 17428

Re: Harlequins Dec 17

Engineering works schedule for December isn't up yet but that may disrupt things... There will be no issues on either of the lines you need Sent from my SM-G930F using Tapatalk Not guaranteed... there development at Twickenham station and there will be some disruption on some weekends because of th...
by mikerob
Thu Aug 24, 2017 9:44 am
Forum: Stand Up fer the Ulstermen
Topic: Harlequins Dec 17
Replies: 101
Views: 17428

Re: Harlequins Dec 17

Engineering works schedule for December isn't up yet but that may disrupt things...
by mikerob
Tue Aug 22, 2017 4:13 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Champions Cup 17/18
Replies: 338
Views: 28176

Re: Champions Cup 17/18

Will go to the game against Quins in the Stoop as it is only a train ride away for me. Tehehehehe me too Already got the english lads lined up with a wee bbq too Four fecking times I've seen Ulster play in Twickenham (twice at the stadium. twice at the Stoop) and they've lost every time. One day...
by mikerob
Tue Aug 22, 2017 3:24 pm
Forum: View frae thae Hill
Topic: Champions Cup 17/18
Replies: 338
Views: 28176

Re: Champions Cup 17/18

Will go to the game against Quins in the Stoop as it is only a train ride away for me.
by mikerob
Sun Aug 20, 2017 9:26 am
Forum: The Back Room 'Lock In'
Topic: Belfast restaurants
Replies: 244
Views: 40712

Re: Belfast restaurants

Chef is as tough a job as you will get, make any mistakes and you seal your own end in the business. It's tough on the food end as to serve quality you need to buy quality and it costs more yet you have to convince your customers that your meal is tastier than the one down the road using cheaper in...