• Welcome to the E-Goat :: The Totally Unofficial RAF Rumour Network.

    You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions and access our other features. By joining our free community you will have access to post topics, communicate privately with other members (PM), respond to polls, upload content and access many other special features. Registration is fast, simple and absolutely free so please, join our community today!

    If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, please contact us.

Search results

  1. F

    Persucutated ego

    Well it seems Pieterson feels he is being presucuted by people out to get him - i reckon if he turns around quick enough he may catch a shadow who is thinking he's not as special as he think her is: If you can't abide by the rules (i.e. play thre games as required for the format you would like...
  2. F

    Veteran's ID card - E-Petition

    I have had a check and don't think this has been posted yet. Lads and Lasses i have appended my name at the following link - http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/14243 There has been enough discussion and queries at various sites etc. about this subject that somebody has finally set up...
  3. F

    Veterans ID Card

    Has there been any update on the 'forthcoming' veterans ID card that was promised a few years ago (or at least hinted at!!) - it seems to have all gone very quiet and when you do a general web search there is no new news out there:PDT_Xtremez_25: Any fellow goaters know of anything that may be...
  4. F

    Why are we celebrating failure - just athought!?!?

    Why are the great british public celebrating (as it seems to me!) the great big disaster that was the Titanic. For all the glorification of what happened - band playing as it went down and the captain swimming saving a child etc...as portrade by subsequent 'romanticised' films. It was not as...
  5. F

    Have you got yours yet!.............

    Checked the 'on-line' bank account and can confirm i have been allocated some tickets for the olympics:PDT_Xtremez_30: - well the buggers have taken the money:PDT_Xtremez_21: Not sure which event but have narrowed it down to either the cycling (track), swimming or diving - ooh its like waiting...
  6. F

    Itchy feet at the 18 month point since leaving

    As the thread title suggests, its true what the resettlement people said in their brief/chats/forums. They said/claimed that most peolpe will change their job at about the 18 month point after leaving the forces as the job they thought they wanted turns out not to be what they thought it was...
  7. F

    You thought the M25 was bad...

    Have just been surfing the net and found this! [URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11062708"] Nice to see the locals are out to make a fortune with the cost of snacks and drinks available to a 'static' clientel (hopefully the linky works - if not, help, i tried honest!!)
  8. F

    The Richard Dimbleby Lecture

    Did anybody watch/listen to the Richard Dimbleby Lecture on BBC 1 last night? Myself and Mrs F. sat and watched as Sir Terry Pratchett opened the lecture about Alzheimer's and the arguement/discussion for assisted death (not Suicide). Due to Sir Terrys condition the lecture continued to be...
  9. F

    NORAD Santa Tracking

    Well its that time of year for me and my little one (aged 8) to log on and watch the tracking of Santa across the world thanks to the good old people at NORAD. God bless them for keeping the dream/belief alive for the little people:PDT_Xtremez_30: Merry Christmas one and all E-goaters
  10. F

    Baa-Baa line up for game against All blacks

    Have just seen the Baa-baa line up for the All Blacks game on saturday - only 6 northern hemisphere players of which 3 are Italian and 3 are Welsh. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/8374059.stm Is this a sad indicament of the state of our game and the lack of world class players...
  11. F

    Childrfen in need - the newsreaders

    I have been watching Children in need tonight and have been 'subjected' to the newsreaders. Was it so wrong to 'enjoy' the female newsreaders shaking thir booty so very nicely:PDT_Xtremez_14: or am i just the wrong side of forty:S either way it was very nice viewing:PDT_Xtremez_30:
  12. F

    Wounded - BBC 1

    Am currently watching Wounded on BBC 1 at the moment - ****!? - puts the problems/trobles of a lot of people into perspective. Words cannot put accross what these guys are going through and the sacrifice alot of people are making at the beheist of politicians etc... Joe public may be getting a...
  13. F

    Derren Brown's live tv stunt/event

    Did anybody see the live event hosted/starring Derren Brown on C4 where his 'predicted' the live lottery results. Very well done - i haven't figured it out yet but no doubt 'smoke and mirrors' are involved:PDT_Xtremez_21:
  14. F

    You don't get any more British than this.......

    Have just seen highlights of the 'Trooping the Colour' and it was nice to see the weather stayed good, the crowds turned out, the flypast was well received by the crowds and the Queen (who clapped with appreciation). The occasion is very uniquley British which makes it stand out from alot of...
  15. F

    End of a career

    Well thats it - its official (well not until next month technically) but have today received, in the post, my valedictory letters but more importantly my very own HM Armed Forces Veteran badge:PDT_Xtremez_30: Onwards and upwards as they say
  16. F

    Paula Radcliffe column inches

    Having had a look at many of the papers in the mess - why has Paula Radcliffe got so many column inches for coming 23rd in the marathon. I apperciate that she has battled through injury etc. and wasn't expected to do well BUT how come the BBCs coverage was all about her - it hardly featured...
  17. F

    Armed Forces less ready for war than ever

    Nice little article on the Torygraph website:- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/onthefrontline/2440153/Armed-Forces-less-ready-for-war-than-ever%2C-MoD-figures-show.html More and more headlines like this hitting the papers now - but will the people in high place take notice? or do...
  18. F

    Another cold war on the way

    China looks like it is establishing itself to take on the USA as the major superpower. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/majornews/1917167/Chinese-build-secret-nuclear-submarine-base.html Could be a new cold war slowly building up if we are not careful - but at least it won't be in our backyard:S
  19. F

    Access problems

    Hopefully some one can help or point in the right direction. Have not been on the goat for a while so this morning decided to have a look. No problem as a guest i.e. viewing and following threads from the 'outside' but the problem has occurred since i tried to log on. When 'logged on' and...
  20. F

    RAF Reaper blown up

    Suspect mechanical failure according to the article - expensive as we only have three, each costing £10m [URL="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/04/22/nafghan222.xml"] The american military have said that we are looking at getting another 10 reapers. UAV's - sign of...
7,553members
43,632threads
595,803posts
89online users
Top