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by tootr
Wed Feb 07, 2007 7:13 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Save Catho!!
Replies: 33
Views: 8856

thanks for that link BC

highlights very nicely the grubby situation!!


PS written some emails folks? (see link at top of thread?
by tootr
Tue Feb 06, 2007 7:28 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Save Catho!!
Replies: 33
Views: 8856

some fair points guys but when the proposal in for close to 1000, yes, 1000 medium density dwellings and the two local councils have kiboshed on the basis of lack of proximity to essential infrastructure, and then frank sartor takes control, it smells more than a little, especially since the develop...
by tootr
Mon Feb 05, 2007 9:26 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Bra Boys the movie
Replies: 65
Views: 17446

just fresh from tonites demolition of GORUSSGO on south park...

makin' movies, makin' songs and fighting 'round the world !

ain't that royte tugger!!



classic!!!
by tootr
Mon Feb 05, 2007 6:48 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Save Catho!!
Replies: 33
Views: 8856

Save Catho!!

Ok it isn't my speed to do the soapbox thing but in this case there a HIDEOUS development proposal, which has completly bypassed normal channels by the wonderful Frank Sartor. Have a look at the attached links and weep! I'm probably not the only R'surfer who thinks this area is special so help out a...
by tootr
Sat Jan 20, 2007 7:22 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: is this the board of a filthy backpacker
Replies: 12
Views: 2928

and keeping with the vintage of the shape, it that a carefully cellared block of the dreaded "Survival" wax gracing the deck??

PS At least it wasn't as bad as "Honey" wax - remember that shite blokes over 35??
by tootr
Fri Jan 19, 2007 7:50 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: Board Porn
Replies: 43
Views: 15609

nice board, looks like fun.....

although i've never understood the 'two panel' wax job..especially on a board that need a bit of footwork.....

for the 'poo man' stance is it???
by tootr
Wed Jan 10, 2007 7:54 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: eggs are shi.t.....don't buy em
Replies: 21
Views: 9365

a Takayama micro mal, even professing to be a nose rider, it was only about 6'4"or there abouts and looked sweet as, and so it should have been for $1400, i jest not! Actually, forget eggs... Those old school Lifestyle Designers are having the seachange baby boomer kookocracy for breakfast, lunch a...
by tootr
Mon Dec 25, 2006 7:57 am
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: a new fish
Replies: 16
Views: 6098

very nice!!

i like!!

that's got significantly more rocker and a more pulled in planshape than my Banks mark 1 - should be sweet as and a bit more versatile (and forgiving especially on backhand) than a "typical" twin keel
by tootr
Sat Dec 16, 2006 6:48 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: 2007 Pipe Masters
Replies: 99
Views: 28849

some silly comments in this thread by my half baked opinion..

i'm not a big WCT /contest follower but the videos / footage i've seen, slater and irons are clearly a level above everybody else...

simple really...
by tootr
Mon Dec 11, 2006 10:26 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Greek surf
Replies: 7
Views: 2999

u should get the chance to 'backdoor' a couple....

maybe get a few waves too? :lol:
by tootr
Thu Dec 07, 2006 9:45 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Names youve been called on Realsurf.
Replies: 53
Views: 12565

i've never been called anything nasty on this forum... probably because i'm the most handsome, intelligent and insightful contributor to this intellectual desert by a country mile.... and i'm thinking of selling my quiver and buying a lid...... and i like to eat whale meat..... and peter costello sh...
by tootr
Mon Dec 04, 2006 12:42 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: cutbacks
Replies: 11
Views: 4361

i personally think capitalism is the best system, but please remember friends what we have operating is NOT capitalism, it is a "UScentricfiatdollarneo-fascism", based on the government ability to debase currency (roosevelt started it, nixon completed it, bush has pushed it to extreme) and finance a...
by tootr
Fri Dec 01, 2006 7:53 pm
Forum: Travel & Health
Topic: Health advice for travel to PNG
Replies: 13
Views: 5778

take it, providing your advice is up to date from a doc knowledgable in CURRENT tropical issues and what meds to avoid re side effects.

you do not want to get malaria for the sake of a ten day trip..

if ****ed me up for 6 months!
by tootr
Wed Nov 29, 2006 8:04 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: Bonzer!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 1181

i've got a bonzer 5, and in the right waves, its awesome with more speed and projection and drive than any other board...in my opinion however, in the wrong waves, ie east coast Oz surf 80% of the time, it will be an exercise in frustration....not snappy/loose enough and they need a decent wall to r...
by tootr
Wed Nov 29, 2006 7:54 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Worst/Best Aeroplane Experiences
Replies: 48
Views: 12326

when i lived in PNG did a lot of regional airline flights...... imagine landing on a grass strip covered in three inches of water in a howling sidewind......when the plane stopped it was pointing the opposite way! :shock: or seeing loose bits of the wing flapping around when u look out the window......
by tootr
Mon Nov 27, 2006 7:04 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Need help with some f-cked up sh-t.
Replies: 162
Views: 36854

an aerobatics flight in a WW2 plane?

awesome fun!

or go sing borat style at a rodeo in texas - should get the heart pumping!
by tootr
Thu Nov 23, 2006 9:29 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: surfing israel
Replies: 17
Views: 6234

change your name before u go mein fuhrer !!

PS the waves are crap thats why they all go to sri lanka and maldives
by tootr
Wed Nov 22, 2006 9:55 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: stand up paddle ins ...
Replies: 93
Views: 24252

i'd love to give it a shot..

grab a 11 foot mickey munoz model and glide away..

mind you on the right waves of course with zip crowd

a bommy thats mostly too fat to paddle into on a regular board springs to mind