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- 29 Apr 2024, 12:39
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
- Replies: 16562
- Views: 1927860
Re: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
I've been listening to traders and wholesalers discussing the changes in documentation and inspection that are hitting them. The overall picture is that Brexit has triggered changes which will add expense, waste time and have reduced trade between the UK and abroad, particularly Europe. Further, the...
- 29 Apr 2024, 12:12
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: OBITUARIES
- Replies: 1890
- Views: 339112
Re: OBITUARIES
C J Sansom, Author of the Shardlake novels, has died aged 71.
- 29 Apr 2024, 12:09
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20079
- Views: 2327839
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
No Wendy, Kev has it but I want to know what is peculiar about it's domicile...... That's badly worded, where does it live and what's notable about it.
- 29 Apr 2024, 12:06
- Forum: Seasons
- Topic: TODAY'S PENNINE WEATHER
- Replies: 5373
- Views: 445056
Re: TODAY'S PENNINE WEATHER
The sun is shining but at the same time it is spotting with rain.....
- 29 Apr 2024, 08:59
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20079
- Views: 2327839
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Sorry Gloria but no. (But you're on the right continent.), much bigger than one of them.
- 29 Apr 2024, 06:20
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20492
- Views: 1904085
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
So no spilling cups of tea this morning? I hope it all works out nicely for you Sue! https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/28692/medium Straight into turning and into the collar. The crankshaft is dimensionally accurate, like the first one, it still needs some polishing but that ...
- 29 Apr 2024, 06:17
- Forum: Crafts
- Topic: Shed Matters 3
- Replies: 2419
- Views: 288157
Re: Shed Matters 3
https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/28693/medium https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/28692/medium https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/28691/medium https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/28690/medium Straight into t...
- 29 Apr 2024, 03:32
- Forum: Stanley's View
- Topic: SOME VERY ANCIENT HISTORY 02
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1007
Re: SOME VERY ANCIENT HISTORY 02
I still hold this hypothesis to be valid. Tell me if I am wrong!
- 29 Apr 2024, 03:26
- Forum: Fun & Jokes
- Topic: Old fashioned clean jokes
- Replies: 4838
- Views: 565455
- 29 Apr 2024, 03:21
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Seen in the News
- Replies: 3765
- Views: 396915
Re: Seen in the News
See THIS BBC report about Disability Benefits. Plans to overhaul the disability benefits system are due to be unveiled by the government later. It says the benefits bill is rising at an "unsustainable rate" and needs to be overhauled to ensure help gets to the people who need it most. Refo...
- 29 Apr 2024, 03:14
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20079
- Views: 2327839
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
What is this little creature called and where does it live? (Cathy will know this, hang back Love and let them show how good their memories are....)
- 29 Apr 2024, 02:47
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
- Replies: 9197
- Views: 1070425
Re: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
Yesterday I started the day with the last of the last batch of cooking for breakfast. I didn't really have anything for dinner, just a nobble of the veggies I was cooking. For tea I had freshly cooked veggies with savoury mince(Which I cooked the day before....). Another week has started!
- 29 Apr 2024, 02:45
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
- Replies: 6890
- Views: 938810
Re: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
The view from Rainhall Road railway bridge in 1960. In the last 65 years this view has changed totally and we have forgotten what it was liked to be served by a railway connection.
- 29 Apr 2024, 02:36
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: POLITICS CORNER
- Replies: 12617
- Views: 1334820
Re: POLITICS CORNER
See THIS for an example of defending the indefensible.... A minister has defended the government's record on the NHS, after a former Conservative MP defected to Labour. In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Dr Dan Poulter said he could not look his NHS colleagues and patients in the eye and stay o...
- 29 Apr 2024, 02:28
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: Tripps Clipps
- Replies: 42
- Views: 993
Re: Tripps Clipps
As you say David, a hell hole. I wasn't aware of it. Or perhaps have forgotten what I did know completely.....
I agree, the trenches in France would look very attractive!
I agree, the trenches in France would look very attractive!
- 29 Apr 2024, 02:17
- Forum: Seasons
- Topic: TODAY'S PENNINE WEATHER
- Replies: 5373
- Views: 445056
Re: TODAY'S PENNINE WEATHER
I agree David. Sometimes the impression on us humans is more important than pure mathematical averages. Statistically speaking, a man with one foot on a block of Ice and the other in a bucket of boiling water is just comfortable thank you......... Yesterday afternoon we had spatters again. By 20:00 ...
- 29 Apr 2024, 02:14
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20492
- Views: 1904085
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
I shall be in the shed this morning as usual working on my crankshafts. I think I might be frying my sweet potato chips later this morning. Looks like a wet day apart from the morning so I might not get out for a walk.
- 29 Apr 2024, 02:11
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: Wine Lovers Corner
- Replies: 147
- Views: 19855
Re: Wine Lovers Corner
Fermented products department..... I am still waiting for my brown vinegar even though have been told it is in the post.
Update at 13:40. PayPal have refunded me the money for the vinegar without any quibble at all. I have re-ordered it from another supplier.
Update at 13:40. PayPal have refunded me the money for the vinegar without any quibble at all. I have re-ordered it from another supplier.
- 29 Apr 2024, 02:07
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
- Replies: 16562
- Views: 1927860
Re: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
Thank God for that.... Thanks Lads.....
- 29 Apr 2024, 02:04
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: QUOTE OF THE DAY. TRIPPS ORIGINAL
- Replies: 2114
- Views: 310663
Re: QUOTE OF THE DAY. TRIPPS ORIGINAL
I think they will be regarding Thursday with a certain degree of perturbation.
- 28 Apr 2024, 13:34
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: BOB'S BITS
- Replies: 4454
- Views: 506794
Re: BOB'S BITS
Mothering Sundays As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you, and you will be comforted over Jerusalem. Book of Isaiah, 66:13. It is well known that our ‘Mothers’ Day’ is a modern invention, the brainchild of Anna Maria Jarvis (1864-1948), midwifed by President Woodrow Wilson’s Mothers...
- 28 Apr 2024, 12:03
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20492
- Views: 1904085
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Cooking is done, everything put away and the hob is clean. I shall do nothing very slowly now.....
- 28 Apr 2024, 08:28
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20492
- Views: 1904085
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
I'm back up after a good sleep and having a pot of tea. I shall be into cooking veggies very soon.
- 28 Apr 2024, 06:25
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20492
- Views: 1904085
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
I missed that one Wendy!
- 28 Apr 2024, 06:18
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20492
- Views: 1904085
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
That will have annoyed you Sue! Hope it clears up all right. https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/28685/medium Straight into muck shifting this morning and a straight half hour of heavy turning (for a small lathe....) Then finish and polish this leg, clear the chips up and dial ...