We both booked our first covid jabs for this Saturday last week, letters arrived yesterday asking us to book. The NHS could save themselves a lot of postage if all the vaccine centres, local and mass, were coordinated. Second jabs are booked for May, managed to book both of us in same place, same ti...
Wendyf wrote: ↑04 Mar 2021, 18:12
That's the first time in a while that I've turned off the 6 o clock news as soon as it started! I don't suppose that the BBC will have noticed me switching off.
I used to get ham hocks, when Steve Hirst had the butchers on Newtown, and made pea and ham soup. Not done that in a while so might have to revive it. I did have to initially simmer the hocks for about 20 minutes, drain off the water and then start the simmering process again. It reduced the saltine...
The PIR carriage lamp outside my back door has decided to stop 'sensing'. The usual reset procedures haven't resolved the issue so it's time to get a new one, I would have needed to move it anyway to suit the new French doors that are going in in the next few weeks. I've ordered a replacement from S...
I've heard that you don't have to wait for an invite if you are over 60, just go on the website and book yourself in. Didn't know that , Will let some people whom dont know what the situation is, thanks. The website, for booking the jab https://www.nhs.uk/book-a-coronavirus-vaccination/do-you-have-...
plaques wrote: ↑03 Mar 2021, 08:12
That was a close shave. Talking of which what about disposable razors? If you have a sensitive skin they only last a couple of shaves then they are in the bin. But which bin?
Mmmm, I get around a month out of mine. I must be 'ard
Mine go in the non recyclable bin.
https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/22062/medium What is it, where is it and what's its purpose? The Secret Scottish Pyramid of Cairngorms National Park Scotland would probably be the least likely place you’d expect to find this certain piece of ancient architecture. But belie...
I smile when I read about fibre to premises. I had this fitted at my previous house free of charge by NTL (National Transcommunication Ltd) on a speculative basis, and offering mainly more TV I think. The interweb was in its infancy, though I recall an NTL email address. It must have been over twen...
Stanley wrote: ↑28 Feb 2021, 05:18
Thanks for that Kev, I shall get in touch with him.
Had the 'full dismantle' boiler service this morning. It also needed a double check valve, for the filling loop, as it should have had one at installation (2017). £70 all in.
I just use Photoshop for image processing, I used the Olympus software to upgrade the firmware in the body and lenses but as it's no longer manufactured I won't need it anymore.