Number of posts : 28549 Age : 63 Location : Uranus Registration date : 2008-05-15
Subject: electric brae Fri May 15, 2009 10:31 am
i want to go again :(
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Subject: Re: electric brae Fri May 15, 2009 8:08 pm
that's not far from where i grew up, it's within 20 miles of my home town and i have to say i kinda took it for granted and i wish i had a pound for every trip i have gone on, that involved climbing the electric brae in the car. ::
texasgal Moderator
Number of posts : 4105 Age : 50 Location : Texas, USA Registration date : 2009-02-17
Subject: Re: electric brae Fri May 15, 2009 10:44 pm
Okay I feel like I'm not getting something important...here it goes...what's an electric brae? :dontknow:
johno Moderator
Number of posts : 112917 Location : scotland Registration date : 2008-08-01
Subject: Re: electric brae Fri May 15, 2009 10:49 pm
texasgal wrote:
Okay I feel like I'm not getting something important...here it goes...what's an electric brae? :dontknow:
it.s an illusion where the landscape looks like your going uphill, but your really going slightly down hill. we have one not far from where i live.
wiseguy Admin
Number of posts : 28549 Age : 63 Location : Uranus Registration date : 2008-05-15
Subject: Re: electric brae Sat May 16, 2009 11:38 am
killielassie wrote:
that's not far from where i grew up, it's within 20 miles of my home town and i have to say i kinda took it for granted and i wish i had a pound for every trip i have gone on, that involved climbing the electric brae in the car. ::
where did you grow up killie
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Subject: Re: electric brae Sat May 16, 2009 2:44 pm
where did you grow up killie
Kilmarnock wiseguy, which we natives lovingly call Killie, hence my name killielassie.
wiseguy Admin
Number of posts : 28549 Age : 63 Location : Uranus Registration date : 2008-05-15
Subject: Re: electric brae Sat May 16, 2009 2:58 pm
i lived in tarbolton nxt door
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Subject: Re: electric brae Sat May 16, 2009 4:59 pm
yep, that's not far away at all wiseguy. --- ::
wiseguy Admin
Number of posts : 28549 Age : 63 Location : Uranus Registration date : 2008-05-15
Subject: Re: electric brae Sat May 16, 2009 5:38 pm
i might of had a off ou in the black bull
i was only 3 but what a pretty baby i was
deante655 senior member
Number of posts : 3898 Age : 58 Location : Peshastin Washington Registration date : 2009-03-04
Subject: Re: electric brae Mon May 18, 2009 2:21 am
I have an electric brae in my were I live but we called it gravity hill we used to go there quite often when i was a teen...I never knew it was called that..
sweep senior member
Number of posts : 2148 Age : 61 Location : up the chimmy Registration date : 2009-01-02
Subject: Re: electric brae Mon May 18, 2009 2:40 am
[quote][Kilmarnock wiseguy, which we natives lovingly call Killie, hence my name killielassie./quote]
My dads side of the family are from kilmarnock and we spent many a holiday there visting my granny
wiseguy Admin
Number of posts : 28549 Age : 63 Location : Uranus Registration date : 2008-05-15
Subject: Re: electric brae Mon May 18, 2009 7:59 am
and shes from maybole killie
saffyre Admin
Number of posts : 2147 Age : 46 Location : Canada Registration date : 2008-05-15
Subject: Re: electric brae Mon May 18, 2009 11:15 am
It's called Magnetic Hill here, but I've never been
sweep senior member
Number of posts : 2148 Age : 61 Location : up the chimmy Registration date : 2009-01-02
Subject: Re: electric brae Mon May 18, 2009 11:39 am
Quote :
and shes from maybole killie
Theres nothing wrong with maybole
wiseguy Admin
Number of posts : 28549 Age : 63 Location : Uranus Registration date : 2008-05-15
Subject: Re: electric brae Mon May 18, 2009 12:04 pm
never said there was are you feeling there is a need to defend the place
sweep senior member
Number of posts : 2148 Age : 61 Location : up the chimmy Registration date : 2009-01-02
Subject: Re: electric brae Mon May 18, 2009 12:22 pm
i dont need to defend maybole Its a great place After all i was born there and as you should always love yourself before you can love others And as i love myself i love where i was born
Joxville super member
Number of posts : 129 Age : 59 Location : Hampshire Registration date : 2009-04-19
Subject: Re: electric brae Sat May 30, 2009 2:27 am
What did they call the brae before electricity was invented? :D
mazzie senior member
Number of posts : 5550 Age : 75 Location : bonnie scotland Registration date : 2009-05-24
Subject: Re: electric brae Sun May 31, 2009 7:15 pm
nice one Joxville........................I've spent my whole life within 20 miles of the place and I don't even know why its called the 'electric brae' Must look into it.
mazzie senior member
Number of posts : 5550 Age : 75 Location : bonnie scotland Registration date : 2009-05-24
Subject: Re: electric brae Sun May 31, 2009 7:17 pm
Just looked it up...now I know.....................isn't the internet bloody marvelous.
hotrod4 newbie
Number of posts : 34 Age : 53 Registration date : 2008-08-21
Subject: Re: electric brae Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:14 am
Mayboles alright but ye canna beat Dalry!!! Thats where Hotrod was made!!!
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