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Yesterday, 20:13

Des Parrot replied to a thread Retirement: an unsettling experience in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Keep us informed TBG, although not Onslow style! I’ve set my date in April ‘24, it’s later than I planned some 45 years ago but I don’t have the...

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27-07-21, 18:01

Des Parrot replied to a thread FT: CARDIFF CITY 0 - 4 SOUTHAMPTON. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

They’re not messing around. Did Mick know the rules of engagement?

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26-07-21, 20:51

Des Parrot replied to a thread Matt Grimes: Fulham eye move for Swansea City captain in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Think there’s more of a chance he’ll go to Watford, they’ve been talking for 6 months & he would treble his salary.

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26-07-21, 20:46

Des Parrot replied to a thread Ruskies at the Olympics in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Quite a few Manx Olympians over the years, most recently Cycling, Yak won a gold & Cav a Silver in Rio. Historically shooting & walking have had...

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26-07-21, 20:25

Des Parrot replied to a thread Words you use that isn't understood elsewhere. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

My favourite & used daily by my other half https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=oX9b_ScNe5U I’m often told, there’s a boat in the morning, it’s even a...

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25-07-21, 21:09

Des Parrot replied to a thread Expats in Main Cardiff City Message Board

A couple of comments. I’ve just spent two weeks in the Caribbean & 95% of the other hotel guests were American, I spent many hours explaining where &...

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25-07-21, 20:39

Des Parrot replied to a thread Naked Cyclists….. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Love a week on the beaches of Cap d’Adge, no cycles but plenty of other sights & sports to see.

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24-07-21, 04:39

Des Parrot replied to a thread Expats in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Not sure if I qualify as a full blown expat but I’ve spent many years of my life outside of the UK. Work driven for me, mainly on secondment to...

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22-07-21, 04:52

Des Parrot replied to a thread Other sports news. in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Here in Poland it’s like the Olympic Games don’t exist, except for Sushi being on offer in the local supermarket. I don’t think we realise in UK...

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22-07-21, 04:45

Des Parrot replied to a thread John Eustace in Main Cardiff City Message Board

My friends son played for him at Kidderminster, he said he was the best & most progressive coach he’s worked with, which is high praise when he’s...

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18-07-21, 07:18

Des Parrot replied to a thread Hot and sweaty tonight and its going to get worse 😫 in Main Cardiff City Message Board

34c here in Poland & horribly humid.

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18-07-21, 07:07

Des Parrot replied to a thread Coronavirus update in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Just out of interest, I drove back to Poland on Friday & had to get the 1am Eurotunnel train, as most of the others were sold out. At midnight, the...

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16-07-21, 08:25

Des Parrot replied to a thread Welsh clubs in Europe in Main Cardiff City Message Board

^^^^^^^^^^ This People tend to forget the level of the Cymru clubs is roughly the equivalent of conference north/south or realistically the tier...

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14-07-21, 17:09

Des Parrot replied to a thread The story of the Bracchi – when the Italians arrived in Wales in Main Cardiff City Message Board

I’ve got Bezani’s in my heritage.

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12-07-21, 06:44

Des Parrot replied to a thread FT: ENGLAND 1 - 1 ITALY. Italy win on pens in Main Cardiff City Message Board

I agree with this. They had the right talent, skills & opportunities but never used them.

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11-07-21, 22:08

Des Parrot replied to a thread FT: ENGLAND 1 - 1 ITALY. Italy win on pens in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Put the youngest kid on the 5th penalty. Glad they lost but Southgate has to take the blame for that, poor decisions in the end. Let Twitter revenge...

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09-07-21, 19:16

Des Parrot replied to a thread Mark Cavendish stage win #31 in Main Cardiff City Message Board

What a job by DQS, equal to HTCs efforts. They’d lost that but still pulled it back. 34, unbe****inglievable.

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08-07-21, 21:01

Des Parrot replied to a thread FT: ENGLAND 2 - 1 DENMARK. aet in Main Cardiff City Message Board

My favourite https://mobile.twitter.com/Skyseller67/status/1413128746362544129/photo/1

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08-07-21, 20:51

Des Parrot replied to a thread 60000 / 90000 + in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Talking to a guy yesterday who went to the Cheltenham festival in 2020. He told me that 3 of the party he went with died as a result of catching...

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06-07-21, 23:13

Des Parrot replied to a thread Mark Cavendish stage win #31 in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Harry he’s a friend of my wife’s family & I know him as he trains with motorcycle guys. He’s just mentally on the edge & lacks self belief. He’s very...

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06-07-21, 22:49

Des Parrot replied to a thread FT: ITALY 1 - 1 SPAIN. Italy win on pens in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Pleeeeeeeeeeeese …

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06-07-21, 20:08

Des Parrot replied to a thread FT: ITALY 1 - 1 SPAIN. Italy win on pens in Main Cardiff City Message Board

Basketball anyone?

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