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Anybody had a Home Eye Test ?

I seem to be booked for a Home Eye Test from 'Outside Clinic' for the 12th Feb. Had no verbal contact from Optometrists...
47 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jon
47 comments posted 5yrs posted by jon

Domestic flood defenses

Article in Guardian moots lower insurance premiums for those installing flood defences. Question is what type of flood...
23 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tpmccann
23 comments posted 5yrs posted by tpmccann

Long lens webcam

At a Zoom meeting, one of the participants appeared to be using a long lens camera. He was nicely in focus - the room b...
16 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dave
16 comments posted 5yrs posted by dave

Braun Oral B

To the best of your knowledge are all chargers (over time) the same electrically?
12 comments posted 5yrs
posted by JohnP
12 comments posted 5yrs posted by JohnP

Amazon

Don't use them much. Something about them I don't like. A new to me computer programme recommended some hardware to be...
14 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dave
14 comments posted 5yrs posted by dave

early covid..? OT

I remember in March 2019 I got a bad dose of the flue and I mentioned it on here and loads of you said it wasn't the fl...
22 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
22 comments posted 5yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

Volt sticks?

Just binned the two in my office desk, one a Kewtech (so not a Fluke, but not bargain basement either). Should I buy a F...
37 comments posted 5yrs
posted by newshound
37 comments posted 5yrs posted by newshound

vinyl welding wetroom floor and walls

I've been watching youtube videos of hot welding vinyl flooring in wetrooms. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkypVuDf9Z...
5 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dicegeorge
5 comments posted 5yrs posted by dicegeorge

TV coax puzzle

Our house is cabled with coax to every main room. The aerial in the loft has a cable into the sitting room, and there a...
7 comments posted 5yrs
posted by nospam
7 comments posted 5yrs posted by nospam

Toilet blocked by caustic soda

Hello all. Please can someone help. My brand new toilet somehow got blocked. So, I poured a cap full of caustic soda do...
20 comments posted 5yrs
posted by Heaven
20 comments posted 5yrs posted by Heaven

MOT Welding Standard

Hi, I've been forced to DIY a bit of welding on this old car I'm doing up for the MOT which involves replacing a jackin...
33 comments posted 5yrs
posted by paulb9909
33 comments posted 5yrs posted by paulb9909

Binky gets sprayed

You know where ...
5 comments posted 5yrs
posted by usenet
5 comments posted 5yrs posted by usenet