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Air Gun Home Forum Index » General Air Gun Questions and Topics » 12 MONTHS! Goto page 1, 2  Next    View previous topic :: View next topic  12 MONTHS!   Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 7:01 pm Alstone Moderator & Site Supporter Joined: 01 Mar 2007 Posts: 4139 Location: Linconshire, ENGLAND One year ago to day I had a mind of my own and a life in the real world, money in my pocket and a game of golf on a Sunday morning, what more could I want. Then! Someone called Eric sent me an e-mail saying have a look at airgunhome.com, and that was it I was hooked. A year as gone by now I have posted 922 posts blown up two laptops bought four rifles and two pistols 30,000 pellets, 500 co2 capsules and numerous pieces of junk to do with airguns over the internet, sold my golf clubs and spent so long in the workshop that the wife asks “who are you” when I turn up for dinner.” So I’ve only got one thing to say “Roll on another 12 months"Cheers Eric Al _________________ Re: 12 MONTHS!   Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 7:49 pm Bhargav Veteran Member Joined: 23 Aug 2007 Posts: 213 Location: WA, USA Alstone wrote: One year ago to day I had a mind of my own and a life in the real world, money in my pocket and a game of golf on a Sunday morning, what more could I want. Then! Someone called Eric sent me an e-mail saying have a look at airgunhome.com, and that was it I was hooked. A year as gone by now I have posted 922 posts blown up two laptops bought four rifles and two pistols 30,000 pellets, 500 co2 capsules and numerous pieces of junk to do with airguns over the internet, sold my golf clubs and spent so long in the workshop that the wife asks “who are you” when I turn up for dinner.” So I’ve only got one thing to say “Roll on another 12 months"Cheers Eric Al That was so touchy !! congrats Al !!   Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 8:04 pm broommaster2000 Moderator Joined: 10 Mar 2007 Posts: 5714 Location: City of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Well, Al, that sounds like it's really from the heart. _________________ BIG GAP   Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 11:28 pm AirGunEric Site Admin Joined: 20 Jan 2007 Posts: 6929 Location: "Out There" Hey- don't go blaming me for ruining your life! _________________ ` I'd say "I care." But I'd be lying. Canadian Airgun Supplier: http://www.scopesandammo.com/storefront   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 12:46 am thepaladin Senior Member Joined: 12 Dec 2007 Posts: 930 Location: TN USA I don't understand...isn't that normal? _________________ "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." (Edmund Burke)   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 4:54 am broommaster2000 Moderator Joined: 10 Mar 2007 Posts: 5714 Location: City of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Hm, I'm well on my way to one year too... _________________ BIG GAP   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 5:14 am Alstone Moderator & Site Supporter Joined: 01 Mar 2007 Posts: 4139 Location: Linconshire, ENGLAND AirGunEric wrote: Hey- don't go blaming me for ruining your life! In a roundabout way I was thanking you for getting me out of that bloody walk around the golfcorse on a Sunday morning. Al _________________   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 5:25 am broommaster2000 Moderator Joined: 10 Mar 2007 Posts: 5714 Location: City of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Alstone wrote: AirGunEric wrote: Hey- don't go blaming me for ruining your life! In a roundabout way I was thanking you for getting me out of that bloody walk around the golfcorse on a Sunday morning. Al Do you also shoot at Golf-balls? _________________ BIG GAP   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 6:09 am Alstone Moderator & Site Supporter Joined: 01 Mar 2007 Posts: 4139 Location: Linconshire, ENGLAND broommaster2000 wrote: Alstone wrote: AirGunEric wrote: Hey- don't go blaming me for ruining your life! In a roundabout way I was thanking you for getting me out of that bloody walk around the golfcorse on a Sunday morning. Al Do you also shoot at Golf-balls? No but! walking around the corse and trying to get my ball out of the bunker, with a lot of rabbits watching me I thought, "Yes you buggers if I had an air rifle you wouldn't sit there laughing". Al _________________ He He He   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:09 am Barry46012 Member Joined: 09 Feb 2008 Posts: 26 Location: Anderson,Indiana I actually get paid to shoot ground hogs on the private course my wife works at _________________ Barry Jackson barryjaxon@insightbb.com "Got a gun for my Wife...Good Trade,Huh?" Re: He He He   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:19 am Alstone Moderator & Site Supporter Joined: 01 Mar 2007 Posts: 4139 Location: Linconshire, ENGLAND Barry46012 wrote: I actually get paid to shoot ground hogs on the private course my wife works at Lucky guy! Al _________________ Re: He He He   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 5:08 pm Bhargav Veteran Member Joined: 23 Aug 2007 Posts: 213 Location: WA, USA Barry46012 wrote: I actually get paid to shoot ground hogs on the private course my wife works at there you go, who said jobs suck !!   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:56 pm thepaladin Senior Member Joined: 12 Dec 2007 Posts: 930 Location: TN USA Sort of a dream job, getting paid for something you'd do anyway! _________________ "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." (Edmund Burke) Re: He He He   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 10:03 pm AirGunEric Site Admin Joined: 20 Jan 2007 Posts: 6929 Location: "Out There" Barry46012 wrote: I actually get paid to shoot ground hogs on the private course my wife works at Many years ago-a schoolfriend of mine was a groundskeeper at an exclusive country club and worked until late in the evening (i.e. when the golfers were all gone for the day). We used to rip around the grounds in gas-powered utility carts and try to run over the groundhogs. Never did hit one- but we managed to crush alot of course markers... _________________ ` I'd say "I care." But I'd be lying. Canadian Airgun Supplier: http://www.scopesandammo.com/storefront   Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2008 3:02 am Bhargav Veteran Member Joined: 23 Aug 2007 Posts: 213 Location: WA, USA thepaladin wrote: Sort of a dream job, getting paid for something you'd do anyway! 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