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Careful, it's heavy!

What's the world coming to? I just bought 2 bags of seed for my parrots. Each one is 12.75kg. I picked both up at once...
121 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Kristy.Ogilvie
121 comments posted 7yrs posted by Kristy.Ogilvie

Lost car keys

Can't get a replacement due to an unresolved issue with the V5. And no, they don't fit Adam's van. Is there such a thin...
14 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tabbypurr
14 comments posted 7yrs posted by tabbypurr

Building regs and my man cave

Anybody know their way around them? I'm not convinced the council do :( The latest thing when he came over for what we...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by vir.campestris
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by vir.campestris

Christmas is expensive this year

New tools (to replace the stolen ones) £1300 New cooker (to replace the one the gf destroyed by leaving the grill on wi...
79 comments posted 7yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
79 comments posted 7yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Stopcock

Not being crude. The cold water stopcock is under the kitchen cupboards and is the usual nightmare to get to. I'm not g...
48 comments posted 7yrs
posted by MrPounder
48 comments posted 7yrs posted by MrPounder

OT: Happy Christmas

Last Monday, I placed an order online with Waitrose for 6 bottles of champagne and a bottle of sherry, to be delivered....
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by davey
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by davey

Microsoft Wireless Mouse 4000

I would quite like to dismantle mine to clean out the accumulated gunge. Any ideas how to open it up?
9 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Somewhere
9 comments posted 7yrs posted by Somewhere

Gridwatch Xmas e-Card

Nice touch :) "You are receiving this because you donated to Gridwatch. And to let you know it was appreciated, and it h...
10 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tw
10 comments posted 7yrs posted by tw

OT Child brides.

https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/13413/child-bridesWhat your local mullah wants for your children.
5 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry130747
5 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry130747

Kill file stopped working

I use Eternal September for which I have a killfile. This has worked fine for a while but it's stopped working. I haven...
7 comments posted 7yrs
posted by thereal
7 comments posted 7yrs posted by thereal

emergency call button device for blind person

My friend has had a stroke and it has left her almost completely blind. Cognitively she seems unaffected. We need some...
27 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
27 comments posted 7yrs posted by wrightsaerials

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0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by LauraTix.165adf68
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by LauraTix.165adf68

Cable hooks for mains?

Variety of J hook type systems for running network cables around appear to be available. At the heavy end Ellis Patent...
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by ledlight
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by ledlight