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by Denorth
Wed Feb 26, 2014 10:42 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What you listening too?
Replies: 572
Views: 386387

Re: What you listening too?

lately I am hooked on Terroriser magazine and their regular streaming of latest metal fairy cakes. Timie to time I found awesome things there. from those that I liked: Soltice - Death's crown is victory (old British band returning to music) and Kuolemanlaakso - Tulijoutsen (Finnish doom group and th...
by Denorth
Wed Feb 26, 2014 10:37 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Movie Review Thread
Replies: 1589
Views: 807627

Re: The Movie Review Thread

Red Dawn (modern one).

my intellectual abilities dropped below the floor after watching it. trying to restore them by watching Army of Darkness. :)
by Denorth
Sat Feb 01, 2014 11:44 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Alonso & Raikkonen - Differences in driving style?
Replies: 59
Views: 13303

Re: Alonso & Raikkonen - Differences in driving style?

can it be 'familiar' in the sense that neither had to change their styles to suit the car and car allows them to drive in their 'familiar' styles?

I know it might be a guess too far...
by Denorth
Wed Jan 29, 2014 10:59 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Planet-F1 Photo Competition January 2014
Replies: 35
Views: 15918

Re: Planet-F1 Photo Competition January 2014

thanks Blake. Of course I have no regrets :)

P-F1 Mod - answer's been sent.
by Denorth
Wed Jan 29, 2014 8:17 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Planet-F1 Photo Competition January 2014
Replies: 35
Views: 15918

Re: Planet-F1 Photo Competition January 2014

going to travel long distance tomorrow and won't have an internet connection till Saturday and almost immediately outdoor work for a week... not sure I will be able to vote.

(with the hindsight - shoudn't have participated...) :)
by Denorth
Tue Jan 28, 2014 12:10 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Alonso & Raikkonen - Differences in driving style?
Replies: 59
Views: 13303

Re: Alonso & Raikkonen - Differences in driving style?

Sky mentioned that Ferrari looks like a car with a longer wheel base comparing to Lotus. At least on photos
by Denorth
Mon Jan 20, 2014 3:20 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread
Replies: 17474
Views: 3801458

Re: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread

reading some recent comments to different news it appears that some supporters support not real driver but some kind of superubercooler guy who doesn't exist in reality and they fail to check actual news and actual interview. Just constantly repeating - he is too cool to say something like this, he ...
by Denorth
Fri Jan 17, 2014 1:30 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Official Gaming Thread
Replies: 1941
Views: 882619

Re: The Official Gaming Thread

GotY Fallout 3 is a good thing, but I really would avoid Mothership Zeta. It was the final DLC pack and it felt like they had stopped caring. If you release something crap, people will still buy it but will be wary of the next thing. Since this was the last one, they had no fear and no drive. That'...
by Denorth
Fri Jan 17, 2014 11:58 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Official Gaming Thread
Replies: 1941
Views: 882619

Re: The Official Gaming Thread

thanks mac_d :) as mentioned - not a big player and never tried Xbox :) I do use Wii for some odd bowling, tennis game to flex old bones :) Got the GOTY pack for Fallout 3 and if remember correctly I went through the main gameplay and now someone in the first expansion, but haven't played for a year...
by Denorth
Fri Jan 17, 2014 10:09 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Official Gaming Thread
Replies: 1941
Views: 882619

Re: The Official Gaming Thread

not a huge player, but there was an offer before New Year and it was too much too be able to resist. Got new PS3 for £99 (12GB only of course, but already know that it's easy to install a hard drive). It is my first experience of playing not on my laptop and the only game I got was Killzone3. Brilli...
by Denorth
Wed Jan 15, 2014 10:10 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Kubica's night onboard
Replies: 38
Views: 15036

Re: Kubica's night onboard

crossing tyre stratergy - will this soon appear in f1 - rears hard, fronts softs lol I think they used to do that back in the day They did. It was even more extreme: sometimes they used one particular compound on one wheel, and another compound on the 3 others. Like putting one tyre that's under lo...
by Denorth
Wed Jan 15, 2014 12:58 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Planet-F1 Photo Competition January 2014
Replies: 35
Views: 15918

Re: Planet-F1 Photo Competition January 2014

got no chance but will no go down without a fight :) Skywater (my entry) http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k485/toyoda2/1ec8f0e3-fe06-43e1-b903-781bfad6022a.jpg and this one was just a try of a camera feature... http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k485/toyoda2/b84cb74e-218c-4938-8905-4dd47435b8c2....
by Denorth
Wed Jan 08, 2014 6:43 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed
Replies: 278
Views: 56801

Re: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed

thank you! forgot cocky *inaudible*
by Denorth
Wed Jan 08, 2014 11:33 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed
Replies: 278
Views: 56801

Re: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed

unless Vergne can't get 25 and 21 ;)
by Denorth
Wed Jan 08, 2014 11:14 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed
Replies: 278
Views: 56801

Re: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed

so this is the list so far to my best knowledge:

VET 5
ALO 14
HAM 44
RAI 7
ROS 6, 5, 9
MAS 19
BUT 22
MAG 20, 3, 23
PER 11
VER 25, 21, 27
BOT 77, 17, 11
MAL 3, 18
BIA 7, 27, 77
KVY 26
by Denorth
Tue Jan 07, 2014 11:35 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Movie Review Thread
Replies: 1589
Views: 807627

Re: The Movie Review Thread

Watched the new Dredd film recently. It's so much better than the Sly film of the mid 90s. Not especially deep, but the action sequences are good, the bullet time effect they use is actually very well done (and has a tenuous plot link in). I bought it on Blue-Ray. wish I went to see it in the cinem...
by Denorth
Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:51 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed
Replies: 278
Views: 56801

Re: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed

13 is good. was always lucky for me
by Denorth
Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:50 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Movie Review Thread
Replies: 1589
Views: 807627

Re: The Movie Review Thread

went to watch 'Frozen' with my wife. despite numerous noisy children around (why wouldn't they be there?) I have to say it is a brilliant animation One correction to above post - it is not Norwegian, but Danish author who wrote the original story. Hans Christian Andersen. my bad :blush: Didn't know...
by Denorth
Sat Jan 04, 2014 1:44 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Movie Review Thread
Replies: 1589
Views: 807627

Re: The Movie Review Thread

went to watch 'Frozen' with my wife. despite numerous noisy children around (why wouldn't they be there?) I have to say it is a brilliant animation

One correction to above post - it is not Norwegian, but Danish author who wrote the original story. Hans Christian Andersen.
by Denorth
Thu Jan 02, 2014 10:40 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed
Replies: 278
Views: 56801

Re: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed

Grosjean told about his numbers:

8, 29, 11



Pedrosa_4_Ever I think there was a talk about keeping the number for 5 year as unusable after driver retirement.
by Denorth
Sun Dec 29, 2013 1:17 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed
Replies: 278
Views: 56801

Re: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed

VET 5 ALO 14 HAM 44 RAI 7 ROS 6, 5, 9 MAS 19 MAG 20, 3, 23 PER 11 VER 25, 21, 27 BOT 77, 17, 11 MAL 3, 18 BIA 7, 27, 77 KVY 26 I added second and third choices that I found in Russian news. In case of Bianchi his first choice is 7, but because it's taken by Kimi who is higher in the final standing ...
by Denorth
Sun Dec 29, 2013 12:33 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed
Replies: 278
Views: 56801

Re: Custom Driver Numbers To Make a Return - Confirmed

VET 5 ALO 14 HAM 44 RAI 7 ROS 6, 5, 9 MAS 19 MAG 20, 3, 23 PER 11 VER 25, 21, 27 BOT 77, 17, 11 MAL 3, 18 BIA 7, 27, 77 KVY 26 I added second and third choices that I found in Russian news. In case of Bianchi his first choice is 7, but because it's taken by Kimi who is higher in the final standing ...
by Denorth
Wed Dec 25, 2013 11:13 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Is Lewis Hamilton a Jacques Villeneuve?
Replies: 186
Views: 36459

Re: Is Lewis Hamilton a Jacques Villeneuve?

short answer is: so far he is, but since he is still in F1 there is a chance to change his ways. At the same time - Jacques was a champ on in F1 only (talking about American history of his)
by Denorth
Sat Dec 21, 2013 12:00 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Why is Kimi so antisocial?
Replies: 95
Views: 18810

Re: Why is Kimi so antisocial?

Being born in warm and friendly Puerto Rico and then moving to cold and callus New York City, I can say with all certainty your opinion is incorrect. please don't take it personally, but you just made my day. I haven't laughed so strongly for many days :) New York equals Scandinavia :) I know what ...
by Denorth
Thu Dec 19, 2013 12:31 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Movie Review Thread
Replies: 1589
Views: 807627

Re: The Movie Review Thread

I think I'll go and watch 47 Ronin. Not to consider it seriously but just visual thing. Maybe I like it, maybe not. But I should try...
by Denorth
Tue Dec 17, 2013 12:27 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread
Replies: 17474
Views: 3801458

Re: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread

Guys any idea if KIMI will be paid now . bcos im pretty sure that PDVSA would have made sure that the money they are giving goes into the development work of 2014 car rather than into paying old debts. From various reports that i have read the ballpark fig. comes to around Eur 17 mil. thts a huge a...
by Denorth
Sat Nov 23, 2013 11:03 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Why does Lotus F1 have so much trouble finding sponsorship?
Replies: 12
Views: 3843

Re: Why does Lotus F1 have so much trouble finding sponsorsh

Even with their limited funds they seem to be able to put together one of the fastest cars on race day. If I were king of the world Renault would buy Lotus cars and go back to being the primary sponsor of Lotus/Renault F1! With Lotus/Renault cars they could market mid-level (Elise/Exige), high end ...
by Denorth
Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:05 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Lotus contacted Schumi
Replies: 40
Views: 10808

Re: Lotus contacted Schumi

Does Schumi work for free? don't think so.

looks like another PR trick from Lotus - calling him just to be able to tell: look everyone, we want Schumi driving for us! we are so full of fairy cakes...
by Denorth
Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:03 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: How northern are you?
Replies: 41
Views: 11488

Re: How northern are you?

got 23% and I was born further north than many :) but have to say couple of questions didn't have an answer that I would chose normally... (being of non-British heritage) Chips and gravy? love chips, hate gravy. difficult one to answer, right? not wearing coat when it's cold? most people from real N...
by Denorth
Mon Nov 11, 2013 3:22 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread
Replies: 17474
Views: 3801458

Re: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread

I'm not sure what to make of the fact Ferrari didn't take the trouble of spelling the name of their most recent world champion correctly. :? When I listen to TV-commentators, they also don't take the trouble of getting the pronunciation right. It's not that difficult, is it? How about this thread? ...
by Denorth
Fri Nov 08, 2013 9:31 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread
Replies: 17474
Views: 3801458

Re: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread

Apparently Kimi visited Maranello yesterday.
by Denorth
Sat Nov 02, 2013 12:07 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread
Replies: 17474
Views: 3801458

Re: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread

everyone is reporting the same http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/24776816 Raikkonen, who decided to race in Abu Dhabi at the last minute, says he has "not been paid a single euro all year". ... He was also not paid in 2012 until the end of the season. Lotus have cash-flow problems and argue they...
by Denorth
Fri Nov 01, 2013 11:01 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread
Replies: 17474
Views: 3801458

Re: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread

and interesting interview with owner of the team and hopefully it will help to sort out strategy for BOTH drivers. http://www.lotusf1team.com/2013-Abu-Dhabi-GP-Gerard-Lopez-Interview.html Gerard Lopez: "Kimi is Often Misunderstood" ... The only reason we’re fighting for second in the World Champions...
by Denorth
Wed Oct 30, 2013 11:39 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Movie Review Thread
Replies: 1589
Views: 807627

Re: The Movie Review Thread

Norwegian movie 'Headhunters'. I actually think it's brilliant, enjoyed it a lot I really want to see that! It's based on a book by Jo Nesbo who is just an incredible author. I'd advise everyone to read his Harry Hole novels! It's on Netflix if you have it. I stumbled onto it (was one of my recomme...
by Denorth
Tue Oct 29, 2013 7:49 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread
Replies: 17474
Views: 3801458

Re: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread

Lotus is bringing the shorter version of the car to Kimi in Abu Dhabi. 8O I cant believe it, perhaps this whole debacle was good for something then. Yeah, was as surprised as you. I dont believe it until I see it. I am pretty sure Heikki Kulta will write about every bit of the car and set up issues...
by Denorth
Tue Oct 29, 2013 7:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Movie Review Thread
Replies: 1589
Views: 807627

Re: The Movie Review Thread

Norwegian movie 'Headhunters'. I actually think it's brilliant, enjoyed it a lot
by Denorth
Tue Oct 29, 2013 11:27 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Alan Permane's family receive death threats from Kimi fans
Replies: 126
Views: 21153

Re: Alan Permane's family receive death threats from Kimi fa

some fans are idiots. full stop.

however, it seems that no one could find actual tweets that Permane referred to and as result he removed his own tweet that stated so. Peculiar situation.
by Denorth
Tue Oct 29, 2013 11:24 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread
Replies: 17474
Views: 3801458

Re: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread

Therefore " if Kimi called... (according to some, he did). It was in English, so no translation needed here, but for some reason that particular part seems not to be available . Guess what the reason could be. If nothing, Kimi was rude himself at least, looks like to me. And I do not think it is a ...
by Denorth
Mon Oct 28, 2013 2:21 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread
Replies: 17474
Views: 3801458

Re: The Official Kimi Räikkonen thread

I think it was touch and go, tbh. Grosjean managed to make the first stint last 13 laps or so. Yes, Kimi did start to lose a bit at the end of the stint but I think he was also just behind Lewis then, too. I don't think Lotus are particularly good at strategy but I also don't think it was the no-br...