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Conne's(maybe Pobaire's) Wet Dream?

jpeirpont

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http://www.privateislandsonline.com/...rae-island.htm


The Island of Little Cumbrae extends to 277 hectares (684 acres) or thereabouts and in length is approximately 1.8 miles (2.9 kilometres) and 0.9 miles (1.5 kilometres) at its widest point.

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Does it have it's own London Lounge tweed?
 

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Whoa, I could totally see myself living there. I am almost astonished it is as affordable (relative to what I thought the price would be) as it is..
 

Piobaire

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I think I might head there in the post-apocalypse.
 

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Originally Posted by Piobaire
I think I might head there in the post-apocalypse.

You must invite me, I have an extensive bourbon collection, well-stocked humidor, and I play a mean practice chanter with the silly red plastic reed...
 

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Originally Posted by gnatty8
You must invite me, I have an extensive bourbon collection, well-stocked humidor, and I play a mean practice chanter with the silly red plastic reed...

Sold! And we'll get ya up on the GHBs in no time. How's your birl and taorluath?
 

crazyquik

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I bet the economic downturn has hurt the private island market
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Originally Posted by Piobaire
Sold! And we'll get ya up on the GHBs in no time. How's your birl and taorluath?

Much better 15 years ago than they are now, I am afraid.. I have not played in over 15 years! Still, like riding a bicycle..
 

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Originally Posted by crazyquik
I bet the economic downturn has hurt the private island market
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+1

Man... theres some in my area for 30k... Maybe its time to invest??
 

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Maybe it's time we picked up a "compound". Very Kinnebunkport-like.
 

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Originally Posted by Piobaire
I think I might head there in the post-apocalypse.
I thought of that too. We could defend the manor against the invaders.
 

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Originally Posted by crazyquik
Does it have its own London Lounge tweed?

And fresco for the one warm summer weekend.
 

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