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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Booney » Mon Jul 28, 2025 9:06 am

Pseudo wrote:Yep. The Torrens Water Walk. It appeared for the bi-annual Come Out kids festival.

Whatever happened to Come Out?


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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby FlyingHigh » Wed Aug 20, 2025 3:13 pm

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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Booney » Mon Nov 03, 2025 10:00 am

....you can't/shouldn't mosh anymore.

9 hours at the QEH yesterday after blowing my left knee out Saturday night at Grinspoon. Lateral meniscus* in my left knee. FFS.
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby wenchbarwer » Mon Nov 03, 2025 10:05 am

Booney wrote:....you can't/shouldn't mosh anymore.

9 hours at the QEH yesterday after blowing my left knee out Saturday night at Grinspoon. Lateral muniscus in my left knee. FFS.


On the plus side, at least you still have meniscus!
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Booney » Mon Nov 03, 2025 10:06 am

FFS
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby wenchbarwer » Mon Nov 03, 2025 10:16 am

Booney wrote:FFS


Can't recommend Matty Liptak highly enough a s knee surgeon
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Dutchy » Mon Nov 03, 2025 1:43 pm

Booney wrote:....you can't/shouldn't mosh anymore.

9 hours at the QEH yesterday after blowing my left knee out Saturday night at Grinspoon. Lateral meniscus* in my left knee. FFS.


Are you listed as a test for Wednesday night?
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Booney » Mon Nov 03, 2025 4:38 pm

Dutchy wrote:
Booney wrote:....you can't/shouldn't mosh anymore.

9 hours at the QEH yesterday after blowing my left knee out Saturday night at Grinspoon. Lateral meniscus* in my left knee. FFS.


Are you listed as a test for Wednesday night?


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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby am Bays » Tue Nov 04, 2025 8:54 am

Remember after an injury No:
H - Heat
A - Alcohol
R - Rubbing
M - Movement

Treat it like a Blue Light disco disco, blokes up against the wall just moving side to side heads moving in time to the music looking for a "stray to cut from the herd". No?

There's no shame in it!
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby wenchbarwer » Tue Nov 04, 2025 9:01 am

am Bays wrote:Remember after an injury No:
H - Heat
A - Alcohol
R - Rubbing
M - Movement

Treat it like a Blue Light disco disco, blokes up against the wall just moving side to side heads moving in time to the music looking for a "stray to cut from the herd". No?

There's no shame in it!


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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Footy Chick » Tue Nov 04, 2025 3:12 pm

am Bays wrote:Remember after an injury No:
H - Heat
A - Alcohol
R - Rubbing
M - Movement

Treat it like a Blue Light disco disco, blokes up against the wall just moving side to side heads moving in time to the music looking for a "stray to cut from the herd". No?

There's no shame in it!


I know that B is next to N on the keyboard, but :lol:
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby locky801 » Tue Nov 04, 2025 5:19 pm

Just wondering when You know you're nearing 70 in Adelaide thread starts
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby am Bays » Fri Nov 14, 2025 8:05 am

Not sure if this has been mentioned in the last 10 years on this thread but queueing all the way back past Majors Rd coming down Main South Rd in morning peak hour.
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Lightning McQueen » Fri Nov 14, 2025 8:49 am

Pseudo wrote:
Whatever happened to Come Out?


Plenty have already.
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Spargo » Fri Nov 14, 2025 12:41 pm

am Bays wrote:Not sure if this has been mentioned in the last 10 years on this thread but queueing all the way back past Majors Rd coming down Main South Rd in morning peak hour.

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