Tue Jul 31, 2012 2:00 pm
Tue Jul 31, 2012 2:00 pm
maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
Tue Jul 31, 2012 2:05 pm
Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
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What regiment are you in?
Tue Jul 31, 2012 2:06 pm
maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
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What regiment are you in?
RAF buddy. I'm an Air Traffic Controller at Brize Norton. How about you?
Tue Jul 31, 2012 3:01 pm
Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
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What regiment are you in?
RAF buddy. I'm an Air Traffic Controller at Brize Norton. How about you?
Ah fair play, I'm stuck in the recruitment process, hoping to join the Para's, but the army have lost my medical.
Tue Jul 31, 2012 3:02 pm
maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
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What regiment are you in?
RAF buddy. I'm an Air Traffic Controller at Brize Norton. How about you?
Ah fair play, I'm stuck in the recruitment process, hoping to join the Para's, but the army have lost my medical.
Paras? Good luck. Tough old basic training. You earn the right to be one like.
Tue Jul 31, 2012 3:23 pm
Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
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What regiment are you in?
RAF buddy. I'm an Air Traffic Controller at Brize Norton. How about you?
Ah fair play, I'm stuck in the recruitment process, hoping to join the Para's, but the army have lost my medical.
Paras? Good luck. Tough old basic training. You earn the right to be one like.
Yea, doubt I'll get in and I hate heights! Worth a try though.![]()
Tue Jul 31, 2012 3:36 pm
maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:dgend_bluebird"]maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
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What regiment are you in?
RAF buddy. I'm an Air Traffic Controller at Brize Norton. How about you?
Ah fair play, I'm stuck in the recruitment process, hoping to join the Para's, but the army have lost my medical.
Paras? Good luck. Tough old basic training. You earn the right to be one like.
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Tue Jul 31, 2012 4:41 pm
maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
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What regiment are you in?
RAF buddy. I'm an Air Traffic Controller at Brize Norton. How about you?
Tue Jul 31, 2012 4:44 pm
DamnRightIveGotTheBlues wrote:Hypothetically speaking
Would you fellows be happy to shoot dead a man who has done absolutely nothing to threaten you, your family or your freedom, purely because they were born on a different bit of land to you and you have sworn an oath to an unelected monarch?
Tue Jul 31, 2012 5:08 pm
DamnRightIveGotTheBlues wrote:Hypothetically speaking
Would you fellows be happy to shoot dead a man who has done absolutely nothing to threaten you, your family or your freedom, purely because they were born on a different bit of land to you and you have sworn an oath to an unelected monarch?
Tue Jul 31, 2012 5:45 pm
bloobird_james wrote:maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
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What regiment are you in?
RAF buddy. I'm an Air Traffic Controller at Brize Norton. How about you?
Just up the taxiway from you then, im a liney on 33 eng
Tue Jul 31, 2012 6:10 pm
Xcasual wrote:DamnRightIveGotTheBlues wrote:Hypothetically speaking
Would you fellows be happy to shoot dead a man who has done absolutely nothing to threaten you, your family or your freedom, purely because they were born on a different bit of land to you and you have sworn an oath to an unelected monarch?
Why would any soldier shoot someone dead who has done nothingWhat a DULL question
Tue Jul 31, 2012 10:03 pm
DamnRightIveGotTheBlues wrote:Hypothetically speaking
Would you fellows be happy to shoot dead a man who has done absolutely nothing to threaten you, your family or your freedom, purely because they were born on a different bit of land to you and you have sworn an oath to an unelected monarch?
Tue Jul 31, 2012 10:08 pm
DamnRightIveGotTheBlues wrote:Hypothetically speaking
Would you fellows be happy to shoot dead a man who has done absolutely nothing to threaten you, your family or your freedom, purely because they were born on a different bit of land to you and you have sworn an oath to an unelected monarch?
Wed Aug 01, 2012 1:42 pm
maccydee wrote:bloobird_james wrote:maccydee wrote:Bridgend_bluebird wrote:maccydee wrote:First and foremost I am Welsh and I love being Welsh but I am also very proud to be British. I don't hate England, Scotland or Nortern Ireland and I certainly don't want them to lose to France, Germany, Italy etc in various championships.
I am also proud to be in HM Armed Forces and I will always salute the flag and would fight for what it stands for. I also stand and sing the BRITISH national anthem as I do the Welsh one. I also love the Scottish national anthem.
Does this make me less of a Welshman? Am I in the minority?
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What regiment are you in?
RAF buddy. I'm an Air Traffic Controller at Brize Norton. How about you?
Just up the taxiway from you then, im a liney on 33 eng
Hello fella. How you liking it here? I think it's class. You going Oxford Saturday?
Wed Aug 01, 2012 5:10 pm