http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "What were loud bangs in Edinburgh this morning?" en Thu, 21 May 2026 15:06:58 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-270816 Wed, 27 Dec 2017 21:19:07 +0000 HankChief 270816@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>This is just silly...</p> <p>But an interesting cargo bike</p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/2esw8U2NENo" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/2esw8U2NENo</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-262947 Mon, 09 Oct 2017 15:50:22 +0000 chdot 262947@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/huge-fire-near-portobello-leaves-public-baffled-1-4582047" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/huge-fire-near-portobello-leaves-public-baffled-1-4582047</a></p> <p>(I suspect there's some sort of headline writing competition going on at the EN!) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258640 Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:17:23 +0000 Nelly 258640@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"just to take the amount of money spent on the fireworks and publicly burn it some place"</p> <p>Jura?</p> <p>:-) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258633 Tue, 29 Aug 2017 13:55:11 +0000 Arellcat 258633@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I decided that since I could only hear an occasional bang from the fireworks, I wasn't overly moved to head out to watch them. I listened to some groovy 1970s tunes on the wireless instead. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258630 Tue, 29 Aug 2017 13:45:22 +0000 kaputnik 258630@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>We took the lad to watch them, he thought they were spiders.</p> <p>We mused as to whether it would be easier and a bigger statement just to take the amount of money spent on the fireworks and publicly burn it some place. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258623 Tue, 29 Aug 2017 13:17:32 +0000 I were right about that saddle 258623@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I was sitting on a hill with my lady and a small quantity of red wine witnessing the senseless succession of lights and noises in the sky. Baffling frankly. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258620 Tue, 29 Aug 2017 12:45:38 +0000 Coxy 258620@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><blockquote><em>Mine weren't. I was watching Twin Peaks.</em><br /> </blockquote></p> <p>Me too! 100%! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258617 Tue, 29 Aug 2017 12:10:22 +0000 wingpig 258617@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Mine weren't. I was watching Twin Peaks. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258556 Mon, 28 Aug 2017 20:39:14 +0000 chdot 258556@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>ALL eyes in the Capital will be raised skywards tonight at 9pm as the Virgin Money Fireworks Concert lights up the night sky, bringing the 70th Anniversary International Festival to a spectacular close.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/inspire-me/festivals/fireworks-concert-what-you-need-to-know-1-4543810" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/inspire-me/festivals/fireworks-concert-what-you-need-to-know-1-4543810</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258555 Mon, 28 Aug 2017 20:35:56 +0000 chdot 258555@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/bang-heard-as-large-fire-breaks-out-in-edinburgh-s-new-town-1-4544583" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/bang-heard-as-large-fire-breaks-out-in-edinburgh-s-new-town-1-4544583</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258131 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:23:10 +0000 Frenchy 258131@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Oh wow, if he'd seen a cat <em>and</em> two squirrels at the same time there would have been an explosion so big we wouldn't be here to talk about it. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258128 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:12:36 +0000 I were right about that saddle 258128@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>My dog saw two squirrels this morning.</em></p> <p>Cat's quite keen on eating squirrels, much to their surprise. Possible he opened fire on the same unfortunate rodent as your dog? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258126 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:08:17 +0000 Frenchy 258126@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>I just assumed the cat was hungrier than normal.</em></p> <p>My dog saw two squirrels this morning. Could also have been him. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258119 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:46:30 +0000 Stickman 258119@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Drivers' heads exploding on seeing HankChief's new trailer. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258118 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:45:15 +0000 I were right about that saddle 258118@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I just assumed the cat was hungrier than normal. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258108 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:06:47 +0000 Frenchy 258108@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I thought it was an odd time of day for fireworks. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18052#post-258098 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:42:43 +0000 chdot 258098@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/what-were-loud-bangs-in-edinburgh-this-morning-1-4540728" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/what-were-loud-bangs-in-edinburgh-this-morning-1-4540728</a> </p>