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<blockquote data-quote="Ushthetaff" data-source="post: 1533639" data-attributes="member: 429002"><p>[ATTACH=full]23580[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>- Include a photo here if you wish to.</p><p>- What is your name?</p><p>Mark</p><p>- How old are you?</p><p>55</p><p>- Are you male or female?</p><p>Male(I think)</p><p>- Which country are you from?</p><p>Wales</p><p>- Which city/area do you live in?</p><p>Stirling</p><p>- Are you religious?</p><p>Well put on census form Jedi so guess I should say no</p><p>- Pick three words to describe your personality.</p><p>Welsh , Scottish ... Confused</p><p>- Do you have any pets?</p><p>Not any more</p><p>- Microsoft or Apple?</p><p>Apple</p><p>- Which sport(s) (if any) do you like/play?</p><p>Rugby, golf , American football (played all 3) but will be the total sofa spud for almost any sport bar football </p><p>- Do you get angry easily?</p><p>Grrrrrr ###$% NOOOO hehehe</p><p>- Do you have any tattoos or piercings? If so, where?</p><p>Yes 10 1/2 tattoo ( in various places, 3 piercings 2 ears 1 nipple</p><p>- List your five favourite musicians/bands</p><p>Dire straits, queen, anything else really </p><p>- What would you say your favourite music genre is?</p><p>Rock</p><p>- What is your favourite flag?</p><p>Cymru</p><p>- Ever gone camping?</p><p>Forever</p><p>- Ever been in love?</p><p>I am now</p><p>- Ever used fake tan?</p><p>Hahahaha no I find it doesn't match the mankini</p><p>- Which countries have you visited?</p><p>Born in Germany Benin to Caribbean Spain Portugal canaries Balearics </p><p>- Favourite city?</p><p>Dublin</p><p>- List your five favourite Tv programmes </p><p>NCIS, ENDEAVOUR , anything to do with natural world.</p><p>5 favourite Films</p><p>Star Wars , Girl with the dragon tattoo, Man on fire, The Green Mile, The Shawshank Redemption.</p><p>Are you wealthy?</p><p>No there are no pockets in a shroud.</p><p>Do you work.</p><p>No not any more . Worked in oil industry for 35 years until medically retired in 2014 (leg amputation)</p><p>Subjects studied </p><p>4 O levels ( Math, English , Electronics and Biology) ONC in Industrial Measurement & Control </p><p>What do you like about yourself ?</p><p>I treat everybody with the respect they deserve. </p><p>What do you dislike about yourself</p><p>Apart from my teeth ( or lack of) probably my impatience .</p><p></p><p>Hi I'm mark I've been a T 1 diabetic since 1980. Have probably been through most things during the 37 years I have had diabetes. And to be honest nothing shocks me now. I lost my leg below the knee in 2014 . My own fault I knew the rules but didn't play by them . But in recent times have decide to " screw the nut and things are good. I still live life to the full , and nothing gets me down . One thing I will say is there are a lot of opinions about diabetes out there, and it can be a very daunting prospect for those newly diagnosed . However it shouldn't stop you achieving anything you want to. Technology is such these days that almost anything is possible. The only piece of advice I will give is take your blood sugar regularly , it is the only way you can start to control your diabetes ,. Nice to meet you all look forward to some good convos and maybe a good laugh along the way</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ushthetaff, post: 1533639, member: 429002"] [ATTACH=full]23580[/ATTACH] - Include a photo here if you wish to. - What is your name? Mark - How old are you? 55 - Are you male or female? Male(I think) - Which country are you from? Wales - Which city/area do you live in? Stirling - Are you religious? Well put on census form Jedi so guess I should say no - Pick three words to describe your personality. Welsh , Scottish ... Confused - Do you have any pets? Not any more - Microsoft or Apple? Apple - Which sport(s) (if any) do you like/play? Rugby, golf , American football (played all 3) but will be the total sofa spud for almost any sport bar football - Do you get angry easily? Grrrrrr ###$% NOOOO hehehe - Do you have any tattoos or piercings? If so, where? Yes 10 1/2 tattoo ( in various places, 3 piercings 2 ears 1 nipple - List your five favourite musicians/bands Dire straits, queen, anything else really - What would you say your favourite music genre is? Rock - What is your favourite flag? Cymru - Ever gone camping? Forever - Ever been in love? I am now - Ever used fake tan? Hahahaha no I find it doesn't match the mankini - Which countries have you visited? Born in Germany Benin to Caribbean Spain Portugal canaries Balearics - Favourite city? Dublin - List your five favourite Tv programmes NCIS, ENDEAVOUR , anything to do with natural world. 5 favourite Films Star Wars , Girl with the dragon tattoo, Man on fire, The Green Mile, The Shawshank Redemption. Are you wealthy? No there are no pockets in a shroud. Do you work. No not any more . Worked in oil industry for 35 years until medically retired in 2014 (leg amputation) Subjects studied 4 O levels ( Math, English , Electronics and Biology) ONC in Industrial Measurement & Control What do you like about yourself ? I treat everybody with the respect they deserve. What do you dislike about yourself Apart from my teeth ( or lack of) probably my impatience . Hi I'm mark I've been a T 1 diabetic since 1980. Have probably been through most things during the 37 years I have had diabetes. And to be honest nothing shocks me now. I lost my leg below the knee in 2014 . My own fault I knew the rules but didn't play by them . But in recent times have decide to " screw the nut and things are good. I still live life to the full , and nothing gets me down . One thing I will say is there are a lot of opinions about diabetes out there, and it can be a very daunting prospect for those newly diagnosed . However it shouldn't stop you achieving anything you want to. Technology is such these days that almost anything is possible. The only piece of advice I will give is take your blood sugar regularly , it is the only way you can start to control your diabetes ,. Nice to meet you all look forward to some good convos and maybe a good laugh along the way [/QUOTE]
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