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    SYD Meetup - Wednesday 20th November 2024 @ Long Chim

    Thanks for organising tonight @DejaBrew
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    SYD Meetup - Wednesday 20th November 2024 @ Long Chim

    I’ll let you know where I/we are standing when we get there
  3. kelvedon

    SYD Meetup - Wednesday 20th November 2024 @ Long Chim

    Ok I’ll be there by 5.45pm
  4. kelvedon

    SYD Meetup - Wednesday 20th November 2024 @ Long Chim

    Either works for me. Ryan’s bar is an outside venu, I think it’s warm today ? ( haven’t been outside yet !) CBD is indoor. Any preference @Big John @kpc
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    SYD Meetup - Wednesday 20th November 2024 @ Long Chim

    I think that’s Ryan’s Bar ? ….or CBD hotel cnr King & York ?
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    2024 F1 Thread

    Very happy about the timing of the Vegas GP. Starts at 5pm ( eastern seaboard )
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    SYD Meetup - Wednesday 20th November 2024 @ Long Chim

    I work in the CBD so happy to catch up earlier. Should be free by 5.15pm
  8. kelvedon

    Have you topped up a UK pension to cover gaps?

    Exactly Exactly the same for me. Paid in May, not showing on my NI contributions record so called them in August. Was told that yes, they had received the payment but it would take 8 weeks to be reflected on my records……still not showing. The time frame is not a concern to me, but interestingly...
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    YouTubers. Youtubers everywhere [Travel Bloggers]

    I find watching these vlogs useful for gleaning the expectations on the airline, aircraft, and flight. But the popularity of these videos is in some ways self defeating. Many of these Vloggers are now recognised by the crew and, I suspect, treated to more attentive service than anonymous me, and...
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    2024 F1 Thread

    Yet another one resigns …. Paolo Basarri is the FIA compliance officer and the official who “coincidentally” compiled a report into allegations that Ben Sulayem interfered in the operations of two races during the 2023 season. BTW Ben Sulayen he’s up for re-election next year...
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    Lead in Lindt Chocolate

    Yet another delight is not what it seems.🙁 Lead in chocolate, @JessicaTam will not be the only one disappointed! https://fortune.com/europe/2024/11/12/lindt-us-lawsuit/
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    2024 F1 Thread

    F1 race director Niels Wittich has resigned effective immediately. Wittich replaced Massi after the Abu Dhabi debacle in 2022, and his short tenure is said to be because of disagreements with FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayman. Since the controversial Ben Sulayman took over a number of senior...
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    So... what car do you guys drive when not flying?

    Spotted in Berlin in September….. one of them in camouflage livery.
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    Qatar Airways Lounge in Singapore T1

    Was on BA 15 a few weeks ago and had no problems accessing. Lounge was very quiet. Had a quick shower and Singapore Sling before making the long trek back to the gate.
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    2024 F1 Thread

    NOR and RUS have escaped a penalty for the aborted start. They were both fined €5000 instead. No further action for TSU or LAW their similar infringement. Mercedes were also fined for changing the tyre pressures whilst the wheels were attached to the car...
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    2024 F1 Thread

    The FIA has rescheduled Qualifying and the race itself in an attempt to minimise the rain issue. “With the session unable to take place on Saturday, it has now been confirmed that qualifying will take place at the new time of 0730 local time, with the Sao Paulo Grand Prix itself brought...
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    2024 F1 Thread

    Oliver Bearman is replacing Magnusson for the Brazilian race(s). The Dane has pulled out due to illness. BEA starts from 10th position for the sprint race, two places above HUL.
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    2024 F1 Thread

    Helmut Marco has confirmed that VER will take a 5 place grid penalty at Interlagos for an new engine. https://www.planetf1.com/news/max-verstappen-grid-penalty-confirmed-brazilian-gp-helmut-marko
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    2024 F1 Thread

    Being reported in a number of sources that Mexican Billionaire Carlos Slim ( a long standing backer of PER ) is withdrawing his company’s sponsorship of Red Bull. Surely this can only mean PER is out and (imo) replaced by LAW...
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