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Offline azuredesign

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Re: Something to aspire to
« Reply #1 on: September 03, 2013, 07:36:24 am »
Cool, thanks.
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Re: Something to aspire to
« Reply #2 on: September 03, 2013, 08:49:17 am »
Thanks Ben, the first link didn't work but the second was a good read. 8)

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Re: Something to aspire to
« Reply #3 on: September 03, 2013, 10:22:02 am »
Gee Sam,

I am so sorry it did not work for you, as my initial thoughts were that this guy would be an inspiration for you, and that you might have known of him. I wish there was a way the link would work overseas, perhaps that is the problem.

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Re: Something to aspire to
« Reply #4 on: September 03, 2013, 12:39:55 pm »
It worked at home Ben, can't keep an old bloke down if he don't wanna go down. Nice vid. ;)
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Re: Something to aspire to
« Reply #5 on: September 03, 2013, 12:40:59 pm »
P.S. he was about 7 years before my time but I had heard of him.

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Re: Something to aspire to
« Reply #6 on: September 03, 2013, 04:45:42 pm »
Cool video and sam,he's older than you,imagine that
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Re: Something to aspire to
« Reply #7 on: September 03, 2013, 05:18:36 pm »
Nice little video, thanks for posting the link.  Have his book ' Hold On', a great read. 8)

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