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An immaculate, perfectly safe electrical installation...
Perfectly safe, as long as you don't go anywhere near it. particularly like the tiny warning sign to the bottom right corner of the transformer. I can just make out a skull and crossbones and the word...
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Is there a way of telling if there have been power cuts in the night or while out?
Do the power companies keep online logs of power failures of more than a few minutes? MM
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Twas a freezing night in the United kingdom,. the day after the Energy bill..
Lets see what the National Grid has to say.. http://vps.templar.co.uk/Cartoons%20and%20Politics/Screenshot.pngOops! http://vps.templar.co.uk/Cartoons%20and%20Politics/Screenshot.pngOops!
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What a bell end
Guess who bought a new cooker without measuring the width of the old one? The old one was 550mm wide and the new one is 600mm wide.
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OT recover "deleted" camera pic from SD card?
relly hit the wrong button and deleted some pics from an SD card in camera. Is it same as hard disks where the space will just be marked as "available" until overwritten so in theory pic files could...
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"The Garage" on "Quest" Channel
Make that 16month old. What are you using? Jim K
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OT - Software or Service to Email Newsletters
Slight OT, but may have a diy angle, and some people here may have some advice. I'm a member of a local U3A (University of the Third Age) "society" and am looking for a more efficient way for us to...
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Rubbish bag supports
I wonder if anyone has any bright ideas on how to make a support for rubbish bags. So that it is held open and upright, I am frustrated trying to get the leaves into a bag while trying to hold the bag...
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Always take your weather with you...
Found this somewhat amusing: Roll up for the Nebula 12, a wifi lamp that brings the weather indoors Great news, meteorology fans! Swiss designers Micasa Lab have created a swirling liquid-nitrogen...
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Windblown oak
A pal of mine is busy milling some windblown oak. Hopes to make a decent kitchen table out of it but is a bit lost as to whether to leave the sapwood on or not. He just assumed he'd be leaving the...
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Who was it wanted VGA out from a Rpi?
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Electric Toothbrush
NSFW Say buddy, is that a Colgate Special?
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Something so simple...
I'd thought of using wire shelving as dish racking space (I have many of those shelves in bundles) but this is inspired... obvious now. We like to think that taking a hot bath is the ultimate in...
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OT Fiat Punto interim service cost?
We've today just had the daughters car in for an interim service and mot, no advisories and passed mot and one gaiter fitted to CV joint. Total cost £185.00 in Yorkshire back street garage, does this...
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Attn ARW!
Truly, they are a bunch of Kents.
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