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MS Word 2003 - Totally OT ...
In message , Arfa Daily writes Table/Convert/Text to table? I did select sample text first, but maybe it works without that.
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OT: replacing landline with VOIP
Despite the fact that all my immediate family has a mobile phone, and because these have inclusive minutes, we all use mobiles for almost all our outgoing calls, we still retain a landline at home,...
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Totally OT: I thought of Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and the Trinity
Good song but what a bunch of pretentious pseuds they were, when all is said and done... Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg has to get back to the pits after his back wheels catch fire during first practice...
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OT
Until this summer I would have said that all air crashes especially those of airliners take place within a few days of a large earthquake. Yesterday I forecast another such earthquake for Sunday. I...
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Chugging
New word on me today. Apparently Stoke on Trent is so annoyed by charity wo rkers mugging shoppers that they are curtailing their activities. It never bothered me much, although I would much prefer to...
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What electric heater?
I use to have a 3 bar electric light/heater but they were so insubstantial I can't get another one. What sort are likely to last a decent while? (At least a couple of seasons.)
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good quality reversing camera or bleeper
I'm chary of the Chinese rubbish on ebay and Amazon but would like to install either of these into a new box van we have just acquired. Current driver only has experience of small vans and our...
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About inside paintwork, damp, breathability etc in an old stone shed.
Foot of my garden is an old stone shed I am making tidy inside and out. I want it to be warm and dry enough for use as an office or studio, maybe occasional guest sleeping. So far have new roof done...
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Parking at Aldi
There was a discussion a while back about parking at supermarkets. When I was in the local Aldi the other day, for the afore-mentioned Battery Charger, I saw a posted notice that they would soon be...
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Waterproof roofing for shed?
My 12' x 10' garden shed/workshop is leaking - for the umpteenth time. Several times over the last month I've plastered black sticky stuff over the seam where it occurs. But somehow water is still...
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Can your kids read a map?
Apparently not. Millions of people in the UK are clueless when it comes to using a road map instead preferring to rely on technology. https://blog.7dayshop.com/is-technology-killing-the-road-map/
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Sorting leaky old aqualisa 200 shower
Looking for some advice on how best to proceed with this leaky concealed sh ower.... see pic @ after I had broken into wall to access bac k of valve i) background o Shower is a v old aqualisa 200 ......
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Out of interest..Electrical
Having read the cat pee thread I was wondering as I have no knowledge of Ohms/Watts/resistance etc. At what point does a damp/wet socket become dangerous in terms of distance eg Lets say an external...
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Electric meter routine replacement
I know that lecky meters are supposed to be replaced by the suppliers every so often, but how do I find out how often (Google just tells me about 'certifiable life')? Is it enforceable? I ask...
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OT Eagle attacks.
Some great video. Video shows bald eagles in an in-air acrobatic fight. They make half-roll and barrel rolls onto their sides and backs and then right themselves. They scream and vocalize. Video also...
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