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O.T. Appointment booking software
The charity I work for needs some kind of online appointment booking software system There's lots of it out there but I wondered if anyone had any experience of anything they'd found particularly...
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OT Personality test.
An interesting self survey of 16 personality types. Test takes about 10 min..... Free personality test - take it to find out why our readers say that this personality test is so accurate, “it's a...
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7 years ago
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Inside Electric Mountain: Britain's biggest rechargeable battery
"This is because the two reservoirs are linked by one of Britain?s biggest post-war industrial projects: the Dinorwig pumped storage power station, hidden within this mountain. It is effectively a...
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7 years ago
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I assume the apprentice got it in the neck
I assume the apprentice got it in the neck. Not fair, really. Forgetting your bomb is an easy mistake to make.
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7 years ago
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Problem with mozilla
This morning when attempting to send messages from any email (I have a number) to any address I get this error: An error occurred while sending mail: The mail server sent an incorrect greeting: Your...
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7 years ago
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Re-roofing a shed
A few years ago I posted about this; now I need to do something this year - before my tuit gets dripped on from the brand new crack! The roof is corrugated asbestos cement, single pitch, about 8 deg....
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7 years ago
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Stihl strimmer won't stop
Stihl split boom strimmer won't stop when off switch engaged. Is this a simple fix ?
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7 years ago
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Extending the life of a disposable razor blade
Been stropping my Mach 3 blade for 9 months now with a pair of jeans and getting a good shave, as stropping like that only does one side what could I use to strop the other sides?
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7 years ago
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re roofing with fibreglass and resin
I wonder if anyone has experience of placing fibreglass over an existing flat roof? I have a building which is simply a flat roof fixed between rendered brick walls. The problem is the steel profile...
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7 years ago
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One very productive Saturday...
Me and mate stripped 90% of the plasterboard from upstairs: The floor is protected with DPM sheet (that was a total win in terms of clearing up - as was a new Henry which did not clog all the time...
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7 years ago
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Strange joists in offshot bathroom floor/kitchen ceiling
I've had to do some exploratory & other surgery in the kitchen ceiling (also bathroom floor) as a result of a loose connection in an old junction box (kitchen & bathroom lights went off sometimes but...
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7 years ago
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Re-purpose wiring
There is mains wiring running from the fuse box to the immersion heater. As the cylinder is going to be removed, is there a reason that the wiring can not be re-used to power the following: 1)...
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7 years ago
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Cheap multi-tool blades
While looking for something completely different (automatic welding mask, mines getting flakey) I found these multi-tool blades, incredibly cheap compared with local prices:- Scroll down a little from...
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7 years ago
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Instantaneous Water Heaters
I think I'm being a bit stupid, but I can't work out the operation of these units. If you have a instantaneous gas water heater do you have to keep changing the unit's set temperature when you want to...
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7 years ago
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Bargain Alert: Dremel-style 163 piece kit for 15 quid
Looks a good buy: "Xenta 163 Piece Rotary Tool and Accessory Kit" 15 of your Earth pounds with free del.
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7 years ago
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