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Aww- It Valentines Day
I have not seen the gf for two weeks and tonight I will see her again. I cannot wait. Because I have two weeks of washing that needs doing.
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OT Clutha pub helicopter crash: engine failure
That is exactly what the BBC reported this afternoon, on Radio 4.
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How to order repeat prescriptions?
Anyone know how you order repeat prescriptions online? The last bit of paper I got for ordering has no website address on it like the previous one did, it just says order online. Do I do it from the...
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OT: Clutha helicopter crash, interim report (BBC news item)
A police helicopter which crashed into a busy Glasgow pub killing 10 people suffered a double engine failure, air accident investigators say.
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Better low cost ways to protect a house against floodwater
I have my doubts about some TV news pictures of sandbags stacked against front and back doors. Are there better ways to protect houses against floodwater such as the following? * Block the outside of...
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Re: council answer to Access ramp
On Friday 14 February 2014 12:33 Martin Brown wrote in uk.d-i-y: Just what I was thinking - you can get outdoor grade lifts (you see theme here and there in London). Short vertical drop to a single...
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Lifting a piece of glass covering a well
I have a 3" circular glass cover over a well in my kitchen. I need to access the lights to replace a bulb. I have tried lifting the glass with a glass plunger, but it doesnt budge. There is a softwood...
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LED External Wall Lights - -Power?
Has anyone used one ot these? I am looking to illuminate a path and bin area alongside a 5m kitchen wall. Would 2 of these about 2.3m off the ground 3m apart be sufficient? I have no idea how much...
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Loft ladder replacement springs - IMG_0619.JPG (0/1)
Where can I get replacement springs for my loft ladder, a photo of which is attached? Spring measurements are: wire diameter 2.4mm coil diameter 23.9mm length 180mm extended length 450mm number of...
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OT; Advertising
Received an e-mail last night, asking if I wanted to advertise in a local shopping precinct. Whilst my grammar might not be perfect, I consider in reasonable - and I have a spell checker. The e-mail...
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OT: tick boxes
As discussed elsewhere. Today I was faced with three choices: 1. Do your duties as a carer have no effect on your own life? 2. Do your duties as a carer restrict your activities so much that your own...
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Panasonic Batteries
Are they any good - or are we being hoodwinked with a "quality" label?
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Finishing Oak worktops..
Just doing a bit of a kitchen refurb elsewhere with some new cabinets etc, but the existing worktops are formed of some very ancient old Oak floorboards which are around an inch thick and had been...
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and again
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hello
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