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Stikkord: Lifestyles Gym Victoria St.

  • Nå kjøpte jeg en prøvetime på The Gym, hvor de har åpent 24 timer i døgnet, og hvor det kanskje er enklere for meg å bli kvitt flesket mitt. Vi får se







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    Erik Ribsskog

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    Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:57 PM





    To:

    Erik Ribsskog <eribsskog@gmail.com>



    Dear Mr Ribsskog,

    Your unique security pin number is 07704245 (the first 4 digits are your birth month and year) which will only be activated and valid on 18/06/2010. Please keep your pin number safe as it is your only means of access into The Gym – Liverpool and is unique to yourself. Misuse of your pin number will result in it being terminated.

    For information regarding your account, changing your daily membership date, repeating your daily membership and other features, please have a look at the members area of our website by logging your pin number in the top right hand corner of our home page under 'Member Login'.

    We look forward to seeing you on the 18th June and know that you will enjoy using our facilities.

    Yours sincerely

    The Gym Group

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    PS.

    Her er mer om dette:

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    PS 2.

    Det som er bra med The Gym, er at det er billig, og de har åpent 24 timer i døgnet.

    Det andre treningsstudioet, (Spindels), det koster kanskje 5-8 pund mer i måneden.

    Men der har de også svømmebasseng og sauna.

    Selv om det hotellet, og det treningsstudioet, er litt nedslitt.

    Så merker jeg at jeg slapper mer av, etter å ha svømt og tatt sauna.

    Iforhold til å bare løpe på tredemølle.

    Jeg er jo under mye press, iom. at jeg har overhørt at jeg er forfulgt av noe ‘mafian’ osv.

    Og bare blir tulla med av myndighetene.

    Så jeg tror jeg holder meg til det treningsstudioet som heter Spindels.

    Selv om de stenger tidligere.

    Det er liksom artig å trene der, på den måten, at der er det svømmebasseng, basket-hall, sauna og boblebad, osv.

    Så det er liksom sånn at man både våkner opp og slapper av nesten.

    Så jeg tror jeg beholder det medlemsskapet der.

    Vi får se.

    Det The Gym var også veldig upersonlig, må jeg si.

    De hadde ikke bemanning der vel, (annet enn vaskepersonell), og man måtte trykke den koden overalt da.

    Og jeg var jo selvfølgelig seint ute.

    Og da virka ikke den koden min, etter midnatt, så jeg måtte jo få hjelp av vaskepersonalet, for å komme meg ut derfra.

    For jeg fant ikke noen vanlig betjening der.

    Så det er vel derfor det er så billig å trene der.

    Det er mulig.

    Men man kunne se, at de stengte faktisk garderobene, mellom klokken 24 og klokken 4.

    Og det var nok for at da kan de vaske der, uten at folk dusjer samtidig.

    Så der har nok Lifestyles Gym, (som jeg klaget på, til the Council og the Local Goverment Ombudsman), noe å lære av The Gym, vil jeg si.

    (For Lifestyles Gym, hadde vaskedamer i herregarderoben, før treningsstudioet var stengt.

    Sånn at man dusja og gikk naken i garderoben, mens vaskedamene stelte med vasking da.

    Det er vel kanskje litt usømmelig, vil jeg si, (som vel morfaren min ville ha sagt det).

    Så da steila jeg, når jeg så det, og bare gikk hjem, og dusja hjemme istedet, må jeg innrømme.).

    Så sånn er nok det.

    Bare noe jeg tenkte på.

    Mvh.

    Erik Ribsskog

  • Telefon fra Lifestyles

    Nå ringte en som prata dårlig engelsk, og ville ha meg til å svare på en spørreundersøkelse, fra Lifestyles.

    (Treningsstudioet her i Liverpool, som jeg har en klage mot, som jeg har skrevet om på bloggen).

    Jeg sa at jeg var fra Norge, så jeg pratet dårlig engelsk.

    (For han prata så dårlig engelsk, og det var støy på linja).

    Så sa han noe greier, som jeg ikke husker helt.

    Så ville han ha meg til å svare på noe spørsmål.

    Så sa jeg at jeg hadde en klage mot Lifestyles, og at jeg derfor ikke ønsket å delta.

    Så sa han at, men det er bare to spørsmål.

    (Han ville ikke høre på det jeg sa).

    Så da bare sa jeg ‘bye’ og la på.

    Så sånn var det.

    Så det var en uhøflig person som ringte, vil jeg si.

    En som ikke ville høre, men bare overkjørte meg i samtalen.

    Så sånn er det.

    Bare noe jeg tenkte på.

    Mvh.

    Erik Ribsskog

  • More from the LiveLeak website

    in the USA i think most guys wouldnt be bothered by it unless he is a woosy – the girls might get a schlong or two swung at them though cause there’s always one real idiot in the group isnt there
    Posted 1 hour ago by “Beinrich_Bimmler” (R)

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    Ok,

    if this has happened, at the T�yenbadet, in Oslo, that the female washing staff had been washing the all age mens changing room and showers within the opening hours, or at a primary school in Norway, then it would have been a scandal in Norway.

    But I guess you are thinking about a private gym, you probably don’t have public gyms in the USA, do you?

    In Norway, I think people tend to think that public places should be decent.

    It’s like when you go to the library, you don’t expect that the cleaning woman is going to wash the urinal during the opening hours there, or how is this in the USA, have you got public libraries there?

    Posted 20 mins ago by “johncons” (R)

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    PS.

    I was at Detroit Airport, in 2005.

    And there weren’t any Norwegian (My first language) immigration/holiday-forms, and there weren’t any forms in English.

    But then they had a immigration-employee there, that you reminded me of now.

    He screamed at me across the hall, ‘sprechen sie Deutch’.

    He screamed at me, if I spoke German.

    (Since the flight was from Franfurt, ant the Lufthansa-employee didn’t give me a form, aboard the fligth).

    Norway was occupied by nazi-Germany, during WWII, so I didn’t like being screamed at in German, so I screamed back ‘nicht sehr gut’, since the only German I know, I’ve picked up from holidays etc, since my aunt used to live in Switzerland.

    So I don’t think the situation is that good in America any longer, since you can’t afford to print forms in other languages than French and German and Spanish.

    But anyway, I was sent back to Europe by the Immigration-police, (who spoke American-English, and not German), so I don’t think I’ll go back anyway, and risk that this will happen again.

    So it isn’t really a problem for me with the forms.

    Your picture just reminded me of the airport immigration-control staff.

    But that’s how it is sometimes I guess, that one get’s flashbacks like this.

    I suspect it is like that.

    Sincerely,

    Erik Ribsskog

    http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=be7_1234064706&c=1#comments

  • More from the LiveLeak-site

    Quoted comment by Fat_Bastard: Come to Japan where there are often women cleaners in the male bathrooms….There are also sometimes male cleaners in the female bathrooms….And only the foreigners are bothered by it!

    If this had happened in Oslo, where I’m from, I think it would have been a scandal.

    Because this, Lifestyles, is a Council-run gym, and there aren’t only men, but also boys, I think or tenagers, who work out there.

    And also one of the female cleaners, who was cleaning the mens changing-room there, on one occation, (when I just turned in the door to the changing-room, and showered at home), she looked pretty young, I seem to remember, she might have been under 18.

    So this I think would have been a scandal at a Council-run gym or swiming-pool in Oslo, which also has eg. Council-run swimming-pools.

    It would be a bit like the teacher going into the pupils shower at school, I think, I think it would have been a scandal, in Oslo, if the Council there hadn’t thought about this problem when they made the cleaning rota.

    http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=be7_1234064706&c=1#comments

  • Letter from the Local Government Ombudsman

    Letter from the Local Government Ombudsman


    I’m not sure what to do with this complaint now.

    It must be something wrong, when they let the cleaning-women, wash the mens changing-room, during opening hours, and there were also a lot of other strange things going on there.

    The gym was suddently closed, after I e-mailed the Council about the washing-women, in the mens changing-room.

    And there was just a sign, saying ‘gym closed’, hanging in the enterance-area, of the Millenium-bulding.

    I think that, if it was true, like the Council said, that the gym was closed, for a planed refurbishment, then they would have had time, to make a proper sign, to have in the enterance-area, and they would also have had time to inform the users of the gym, properly, about this refurbishment.

    Which they didn’t.

    And also, they shouldn’t have withdrawn a full months charge, from the users bank-accounts, for the month they closed early.

    (Some weeks into the refurbishment, then they suddently had a very fine sign, so here I think it was something wrong).

    Sincerely,

    Erik Ribsskog

  • StatCounter: Noen i Oslo søker på ‘erik ribsskog legger på seg av for mye tesco cola’, på Google. (In Norwegian).

    StatCounter: Noen i Oslo søker på ‘erik ribsskog legger på seg av for mye tesco cola’, på Google. (In Norwegian).

    http://www.google.no/search?sourceid=navclient&hl=no&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1T4HPEB_noNO258NO258&q=erik%20ribsskog%20legger%20på%20seg%20av%20for%20mye%20tesco%20cola

    PS.

    Ja, jeg har brukt litt mye penger til mat i det siste ja, så jeg har lagt på meg noen kilo, har jeg merka selv og.

    Det går litt i perioder.

    Jeg husker her før jul, så hadde jeg bare råd til å spise nudler, i noen uker, og da var jeg ganske tynn.

    Men de siste ukene så har jeg nok lagt på meg en del kilo ja.

    Så nå får jeg prøve å kutte litt ned på spisinga her.

    Vi får se.

    Jeg pleide å trene på et treningsstudio, like borti her, som heter Lifestyles.

    Men der ble jeg så mye tulla med, av noe mob(?), eller noe, så jeg måtte bare slutte å trene der.

    Så jeg får se om jeg klarer å finne et annet sted å trene etterhvert.

    Men jeg er arbeidsledig nå, så jeg har ikke så god råd.

    Men vi får se.

    Jeg skal se om jeg finner en link om problemene på treningsstudioet i Victoria St.

    Med vennlig hilsen

    Erik Ribsskog

    PS.

    Her er mer om de problemene:

    https://johncons-blogg.net/2008/09/complaint-to-lifestyles-gym-from-last.html