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Announcements Welcome to the Being James Bond Forums! Check here for the latest announcements. |
13 | 251 | Sun Jun 29, 2008 2:02 pm Alastair McKnight  |
| The Good Life | ||||
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Overview of 'The Good Life' "There are moments of great luxury in the life of a secret agent." Discuss them all in 'The Good Life.' |
16 | 391 | Mon Jul 21, 2008 1:13 pm DaffyPassat |
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Drinks & Mixology "I think I'll call that a Vesper." Discuss mixology, favorite cocktail recipies, bar equipment and techniques, and the perfect martini - shaken, not stirred, of course, etc. |
8 | 143 | Sun Jul 13, 2008 12:37 pm Mr_Martini |
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Food & Wine "I take ridiculous pleasure in what I eat and drink." Discuss wine, brands, vintages, and wine tastings, as well as cooking, food recipies, food and wine pairings, etc. |
12 | 110 | Fri Jul 11, 2008 6:52 pm Alastair McKnight |
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Culture "Lovely girl with the cello." Discuss music, fine art, opera, literature, etc. |
8 | 73 | Fri Jul 11, 2008 7:02 pm Alastair McKnight |
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Clothing "No well-dressed man should be without one." Discuss what every man should have in his wardrobe, clothing essentials, brands, accessories, etc. |
25 | 276 | Fri Jun 27, 2008 4:52 pm Alastair McKnight |
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Languages 'Just brushing up on a little Danish." Discuss Bond's language skills, learning languages, etc. |
2 | 21 | Sun Jun 15, 2008 8:10 am Eddychaput |
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Smokes "No thanks, I prefer my own." Discuss literary Bond's preferences, cigarettes, cigars, etc. |
4 | 88 | Thu Jul 17, 2008 9:08 pm Alastair McKnight |
| Bond, the Sportsman | ||||
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Skiing "See ya back at the lodge." Discuss ski equipment, clothing, resorts and locations, techniques, and of course, the 'apre-ski', etc. |
1 | 40 | Sun Jan 27, 2008 11:45 pm DaffyPassat |
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Golf "Strict rules of golf, Goldfinger!" Discuss the rules, clubs and equipment, golf destinations, and even your handicap, etc. |
5 | 21 | Sun May 25, 2008 7:46 pm The Bishop |
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Scuba "I hope we didn't frighten the fish." Discuss scuba destinations, scuba equipment, techniques, getting certified, etc. |
1 | 3 | Mon Dec 03, 2007 10:08 am ThatBondGuy007 |
| Extreme 007 | ||||
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Bungee Jumping Jump from a bridge, hot air balloon, crane or tower. Discuss the best jumping locations, and share your jumping experiences, etc. |
1 | 4 | Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:28 am jfellrath |
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Rock Climbing Discover the natural world around and within you, and take a unique perspective on the world below. Discuss climbing strategies, equipment, share rock climbing locations, or locate local rock gyms in your area, etc. |
1 | 13 | Sun Mar 09, 2008 10:02 pm Nim |
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Hang Gliding One of the simplest forms of human flight. Discuss the challenged of hang gliding, equipment, locations to take lessons, experiences, etc. |
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Skydiving From tarmac preparation to the first static line jump. Discuss skydiving equipment, types of jumps, locations for skydiving courses, experiences, etc. |
2 | 4 | Tue Apr 29, 2008 5:27 pm Thardey |
| Gambling | ||||
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Royale-les-eaux, Salon Prive' The world of gaming, gambling and casinos from small resort card-tables, to Las Vegas to Monte Carlo. |
1 | 2 | Sun Dec 16, 2007 1:38 am Sark |
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Texas Hold'em Poker "You must have thought I was bluffing, Mr. Bond." Discuss the rules and techniques for Texas Hold'em, bluffing and 'tells', resources to improve your game, etc. |
4 | 37 | Thu Jun 19, 2008 11:50 pm Nim |
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Baccarat, Chemin de Fer "I hope the third is where your real talent lies." Discuss gameplay, the rules, strategy and tips, the bank and betting, etc. |
1 | 13 | Mon Apr 07, 2008 6:01 pm Walther 00 |
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Blackjack "Double-down!" Discuss the rules of the game, theory and strategy, 'doubling-down' and 'splitting aces', the myths versus reality, etc. |
1 | 4 | Fri Nov 30, 2007 11:10 pm ThatBondGuy007 |
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Craps "Say, you've played this game before..." Discuss the gameplay, the line bets, the come bets, the place bets, odds and strategies, etc. |
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Overview of 'Travel' Discuss your adventures abroad, discover new places to see and new Bond destinations, on and off the beaten path, etc. |
4 | 21 | Fri Jun 13, 2008 4:18 pm Gunter95 |
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London Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the British Museum, Trafalgar Square and the London Eye. A city still bustling with red buses and vintage black cabs, where centuries of tradition meets ultra-modern, and classic style still reigns. |
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Paris The Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Notre-Dame Cathedral, are just the beginning. Known as the City of Light, Paris is a city that won’t disappoint. |
1 | 2 | Fri Feb 08, 2008 11:46 pm BABond |
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Amsterdam Formerly a 13th century fishing village, Amsterdam is now a major hub for business and tourism, with a highly diverse population, and enjoying a broad range of arts, culture and 'counter-culture'. |
1 | 2 | Thu Jul 03, 2008 9:51 pm 007wannabe |
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Switzerland This alpine escape offers everything from cosmopolitan cities and luxury spas, to magnificent mountain scenery and ski resorts that are second to none. |
0 | 0 | No Posts |
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The Orient Express The legendary Orient-Express offers a travel experience like no other, in the style of a bygone era, to exciting cities including Venice, Paris, London, Budapest, Prague, Istanbul, Vienna and Rome. |
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Jamaica Welcome to Jamaica, an island that offers a broad range of activities spanning rugged outdoor adventures to exciting nightlife, in Montego Bay, Negril, Ocho Rios, or the capital city of Kingston. |
2 | 5 | Fri Jun 27, 2008 5:14 pm Alastair McKnight |
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The Bahamas There isn't much that you can't do in The Bahamas! Explore the natural beauty of these islands by plane or by bicycle. Go scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing or shark diving. Or enjoy a round of golf, or a visit to any of the island's casinos. |
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Portugal Portugal has a rich seafaring past, superb beach resorts, wistful towns and a landscape wreathed in olive groves and vineyards. Savouring life slowly is a Portuguese passion. |
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Greece From Athens to blindingly bright islands - from fallen columns on the sacred island of Delos, to the remnants of Atlantis at Santorini. Don't expect a visit there to be a sober study of the ancient world - the Greek propensity for partying dates back to Dionysos. |
1 | 2 | Fri May 23, 2008 9:43 pm Sark |
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Additional Bond Locations... "I know a great restaurant in Karachi." From New York to the Far East, there are still many Bond locations to explore... |
4 | 10 | Fri Feb 08, 2008 11:49 pm BABond |
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...and Beyond. Where hasn't Bond visited? Discuss great potential travel destinations. |
7 | 54 | Wed May 28, 2008 11:40 am DaffyPassat |
| Man of Action | ||||
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Guns & Firearms "Walther PPK, 7.65 millimeter, with a delivery like a brick through a plate-glass window." Discuss choosing, handling, and maintaining a handgun, ammunitions, holsters, and safety, etc. |
10 | 186 | Mon Jul 21, 2008 7:39 pm TWINE |
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Hand to Hand Combat Discuss the fundamentals of unarmed combat, the variety of fighting styles, puches and kicks, blocks and counters, chokes and holds, throws, handling multiple assailants, etc. |
4 | 65 | Sun Mar 09, 2008 6:49 pm Nim |
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High Speed Driving Discuss the art of controling the car, accelerating and gear changing, braking, cornering, sliding and skidding, accident avoidance, weather conditions, etc. |
8 | 78 | Sun Jul 20, 2008 10:46 pm BJAgent700 |
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Flying an Airplane "Now, Pussy, you know a lot more about planes than guns." Discuss what you know about flying a plane, from taxi to takeoff, straight and level flying, and landing, and how to obtain your recreational or private pilot's licence. |
1 | 2 | Wed Jul 16, 2008 4:18 pm BRCincy |
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Driving a Motorcycle Discuss basic riding skills, preparation, protective riding gear, riding straight, cornering, countersteering, how to obtain a motorcycle licence, etc. |
1 | 2 | Fri Apr 04, 2008 1:36 pm Thardey |
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Flying a Helicopter Discuss the basics of helicopter flying, basic aerodynamics, the flight controls, basic and advanced maneuvers, autorotation, human factors and safety, etc. |
0 | 0 | No Posts |
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Fighter-jet Training Break the sound barrier in a real military jet fighter! Discuss what's involved in flying the incredible L-39 jet trainer, like Bond flies in 'Tomorrow Never Dies', or fly the legendary MiG-29, or the incredible MiG-31 Foxhound. |
1 | 1 | Tue Jul 01, 2008 5:16 pm 007wannabe |
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...and Beyond. Everything from Acrostars, to Rocket-packs, to bulldozers. If it accelerates and steers, Bond can drive it! |
14 | 127 | Thu May 15, 2008 8:39 am HeadOfSection |
| Rest & Recreation | ||||
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Horseback Riding Grab the reigns and discuss the basics of riding, proper clothing, mounting and dismounting, walk, trot, canter, riding styles, tack and supplies, and finding the right riding instructor. |
2 | 18 | Wed Nov 14, 2007 10:14 am solitaire |
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Ballooning Discuss the basics of ballooning, the parts pf a balloon, the mechanics, experiences in a hot-air balloon, how balloons fly, and where to go ballooning near you, etc. |
1 | 2 | Mon Jan 28, 2008 6:28 pm CASINOROYALE7 |
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Bobsledding Discuss the essentials of bobsledding, the history, the physics, when and where to go to try bobsledding, etc. |
1 | 11 | Mon Nov 26, 2007 10:08 pm bondfan20 |
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Surfing Discuss the essentials of surfing, the science of the waves, maneuvers, boards and equipment, dangers and safety, and the surf culture, etc |
2 | 7 | Mon Jan 14, 2008 6:06 pm solitaire |
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Waterskiing Discuss the bsaics of water-skiing and wakeboarding, slalom, trick skiing, share waterskiing tips, find good places to learn to water ski, waterskiing equipment, etc. |
2 | 4 | Fri Nov 16, 2007 11:05 pm jfellrath |
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Fencing Discuss the basics of fencing, the concepts, the rules, the equipment and clothing, the different weapons including the epee, the sabre, and the foil, and find a fencing club near you, etc. |
1 | 12 | Wed Feb 27, 2008 11:52 pm Maverick007 |
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Astronaut Training Bond in space? Fair enough... Visit a Cosmonaut Training Center, and see if you have the right stuff. Prepare for space missions by training in aircraft designed to simulate the weightlessness of outer space, and learn how to accomplish tasks with no gravity. |
2 | 17 | Sat Apr 12, 2008 12:37 am Craig fan |
| Inner Game | ||||
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Physical Health "You've taken good care of your body..." Discuss nutrition, exercise, anything to help you stay 'James Bond fit'. |
4 | 29 | Mon Jun 23, 2008 7:49 pm agent006 |
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Motivation The most important factor of all for reaching your goals is perseverance. How do you stay motivated? |
3 | 20 | Mon Jul 07, 2008 5:30 pm Alastair McKnight |
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Finances 'But you wear it with such disdain, my guess is you didn't come from money...', so you'll need to finance your own missions. Discuss how you plan to be prepared financially. |
3 | 14 | Thu Jun 12, 2008 3:34 pm jfellrath |
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The Opposite Sex Bond Women: The greatest mystery of all. 'Nuff said.' |
3 | 24 | Wed Jun 25, 2008 2:47 pm HeadOfSection |
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Mental Health 'Shrublands for the Brain:' How do you keep your brain on it's toes? Stay sharp, and reduce your stress. |
2 | 12 | Tue Jun 17, 2008 9:03 pm TWINE |
| Bonus Pocasts | ||||
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Discussing 'Casino Royale' The best Bond film to come out since the 60s, anyone agree? |
6 | 55 | Tue Jun 17, 2008 7:00 pm Sark |
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Discussing 'James Bond Ultimate Edition - Vol. 1' Goldfinger / Diamonds Are Forever / The Man with the Golden Gun / The Living Daylights / The World Is Not Enough |
6 | 39 | Mon Jun 16, 2008 10:29 pm Infernorhythm |
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Discussing 'James Bond Ultimate Edition - Vol. 2' Thunderball / The Spy Who Loved Me / A View to a Kill / Licence to Kill / Die Another Day |
2 | 27 | Fri Dec 07, 2007 12:40 pm Sark |
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Discussing 'James Bond Ultimate Edition - Vol. 3' From Russia With Love / On Her Majesty's Secret Service / Live and Let Die / For Your Eyes Only / Goldeneye |
3 | 31 | Sat Jan 12, 2008 9:42 pm advancedrebel |
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Discussing 'James Bond Ultimate Edition - Vol. 4' Dr. No / You Only Live Twice / Moonraker / Octopussy / Tomorrow Never Dies |
2 | 13 | Fri Dec 07, 2007 11:22 pm Sark |
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Discussing 'From Russia With Love' for the PS2 Exploring the world of James Bond video games |
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Discussing 'Casino Royale Revisited' In this podcast we revisit the film, and discuss the special features (or the lack of) on the new two-disc set. |
1 | 2 | Fri Nov 30, 2007 9:57 am LeiterCIA |
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Discussing 'Music: Parts I and II' Scott's back for Season 2! The new BONUS Podcast is up and this time we tackle MUSIC! |
11 | 80 | Sun Jun 08, 2008 3:07 am BJAgent700 |
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Discussing "Collecting James Bond" We met up with Dave Zaritsky and took a tour of his amazing collection of James Bond one-to-one ratio replicas, props and costumes. |
2 | 8 | Thu Jul 03, 2008 9:17 am Gunter95 |
| The World of 007 | ||||
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Literary James Bond Discuss the original Fleming novels, continued works by John Gardner and Raymond Benson, related works such as the Young James Bond series, and the new 'Devil May Care' by Sebastian Faulks. |
9 | 86 | Fri Jul 11, 2008 10:41 pm agent006 |
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Cinematic James Bond Discuss the official series from 'Dr. No' to 'Casino Royale', the un-official films, and even the Bond-inspired imitations and parodies, and beyond. |
26 | 219 | Mon Jul 14, 2008 10:25 am HeadOfSection |
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Gaming James Bond Discuss games and 'gaming' related to James Bond, from classic RPGs, to the modern video game world with the original 'Goldeneye 64,' to the upcoming 'Quantum of Solace.' |
13 | 123 | Tue Jul 22, 2008 10:10 pm bondfan20 |
| Bond and Beyond | ||||
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'Quantum of Solace' Chat Everything under the sun about the latest Bond adventure, 'Quantum of Solace'. |
11 | 111 | Sun Jul 20, 2008 10:37 pm BJAgent700 |
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The Martini Lounge: 'Shaken, not stirred...' Meet and greet with your fellow Bond fanatics, and discuss all things Bond and non-Bond alike. |
96 | 989 | Sat Jul 19, 2008 6:04 pm Joe M |
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Future Podcast Suggestions Suggest ideas for new podcast topics... |
16 | 218 | Tue Jul 08, 2008 7:37 am TWINE |
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Site Suggestions How can we make the podcasts, the site and the forum better? |
12 | 41 | Sun Jun 15, 2008 1:49 pm faconde00sept |
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