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by swvic
Mon Mar 11, 2013 6:55 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Josh Dowling Designs
Replies: 1796
Views: 531941

Re: Josh Dowling Designs

alakaboo wrote:The marriage or the board?
Both, mate. Been with the girl for 29 yrs. If I have the board for that long, it'll take me to 79. Seems a reasonable age for death now, but I reserve the right to change my mind
by swvic
Mon Mar 11, 2013 6:30 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Josh Dowling Designs
Replies: 1796
Views: 531941

Re: Josh Dowling Designs

Only been here 18 yrs, JD, but it still is pretty conservative. Risk injury if you rock up anywhere with more than 2 in a car. Mobile phone can cost you even more Except for a few youngsters, it'll be the most colourful board in the water. Good thing I'm old and tough enough to take the shit Gotta t...
by swvic
Thu Feb 28, 2013 10:52 am
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Josh Dowling Designs
Replies: 1796
Views: 531941

Re: Josh Dowling Designs

Did I not see some Ballistic colours on your thumbnail in one of chip photos?
by swvic
Fri Feb 22, 2013 12:38 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Josh Dowling Designs
Replies: 1796
Views: 531941

Re: Josh Dowling Designs

I've voted twice today, but the boy called Jess is still 562 votes ahead. Them judges better value surfing and art more than shoes
by swvic
Mon Feb 18, 2013 5:51 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Josh Dowling Designs
Replies: 1796
Views: 531941

Re: Josh Dowling Designs

Home now, but can't connect to the site, let alone vote :-?

Will try again later
by swvic
Mon Feb 18, 2013 12:58 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Josh Dowling Designs
Replies: 1796
Views: 531941

Re: Josh Dowling Designs

I've had mixed success at multiple voting. Theoretically, I should be able to vote 3 times a day. Today I can't vote from either connection at work. See how I go on the home 'puter tonight
by swvic
Fri Feb 15, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: The Tomo rip-off ride report
Replies: 57
Views: 32317

Re: The Tomo rip-off ride report

Second that. Feels pretty normal to me. Nothing else ever has
by swvic
Fri Feb 15, 2013 4:39 pm
Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
Topic: Fins...
Replies: 38
Views: 22364

Re: Fins...

dUg wrote: swvic wrote:
Oke in vicco still go with Speedfins


Actually... they BOUGHT speeedfins. :O
That'd be good reason
by swvic
Fri Feb 15, 2013 4:25 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Does this mean I can surf in street clothes?
Replies: 7
Views: 3648

Re: Does this mean I can surf in street clothes?

Skivvy and bike clips and you'll be right to go, ph

Did you go to the Island today?
by swvic
Fri Feb 15, 2013 2:09 pm
Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
Topic: Fins...
Replies: 38
Views: 22364

Re: Fins...

Oke in vicco still go with Speedfins
by swvic
Thu Feb 14, 2013 4:41 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Did anyone surf Woolamai or Gunnamatta today?
Replies: 9
Views: 3071

Re: Did anyone surf Woolamai or Gunnamatta today?

Been easterly the last 2 mornings here. When I lived over Grooter's way, you could do long walk down toward Cape Schank from 2nd car park at Gunna. Think you can get closer by car now?????? The Cape offers some protection from the easterlies. 'course, it still depend on banks and/or tides being righ...
by swvic
Thu Feb 14, 2013 9:44 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: sea lice ate my left testicle
Replies: 51
Views: 15460

Re: sea lice ate my left testicle

Yeah, detached. The produce a free swimming larvae that settle onto rocks head first when they detect adults. Big seas can detach them. Sometimes they'd wash up on the beaches where I used to surf. We'd squeeze them to get that piss-like action going. Natural water pistols
by swvic
Thu Feb 14, 2013 9:18 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: sea lice ate my left testicle
Replies: 51
Views: 15460

Re: sea lice ate my left testicle

daryl, you often have me wondering about people and places. This is no different

Detached cunjevoi were fun when I was a kid
by swvic
Thu Feb 14, 2013 7:20 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: sea lice ate my left testicle
Replies: 51
Views: 15460

Re: sea lice ate my left testicle

And I resist chemical repellents mostly. I know too much about some stuff Such as? Just chemical exposure, steve. I work in a chem lab. Some of the shit that we are required to treat with a fair degree of caution are very similar in structure to what is in products available at the supermarket The ...
by swvic
Wed Feb 13, 2013 4:24 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: sea lice ate my left testicle
Replies: 51
Views: 15460

Re: sea lice ate my left testicle

alakaboo wrote:I meant do you get itchy, get bumps etc.
I get bitten by mosquitos and march flies, but they don't seem to do anything.
Bastard
by swvic
Wed Feb 13, 2013 4:11 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Josh Dowling Designs
Replies: 1796
Views: 531941

Re: Josh Dowling Designs

Ok I voted. S'pose I don't get a freeby if you win the loot?
by swvic
Wed Feb 13, 2013 4:00 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: sea lice ate my left testicle
Replies: 51
Views: 15460

Re: sea lice ate my left testicle

Yeah, the mozzies make me itch like fcuk. Just the standard itchy bumps that go away pretty quickly. Quicker if you don't scratch, but it's hard to take that approach. And I resist chemical repellents mostly. I know too much about some stuff March (December) flys love me too. They hurt a little and ...
by swvic
Tue Feb 12, 2013 12:57 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: sea lice ate my left testicle
Replies: 51
Views: 15460

Re: sea lice ate my left testicle

Cheers, Braithy and 'boo