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Laptop Help

Might have to get a laptop due to this second lock down (last time, boy #2 was supposed to do his GCSE’s (which got cancelled) so he didn’t need computer access). Any recommendations for one that’s...
20:27 Mon 04th Jan 202115 answers, last by sherrardk 21:49 Mon 04th Jan 2021
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V Quick - About Collect +

Morning - I’ve a parcel to return via collect +. It was delivered by the post office, can I return it via a post office? I have searched for it but it states shops that will take it but not if the...
10:06 Mon 21st Dec 20205 answers, last by sherrardk 10:23 Mon 21st Dec 2020
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Abh Case

Girl (and her friends) witnessed another one of her friends get a kicking in school. Long story short, the case is going to court and the lad is charged with ABH. It has already been deemed to be to...
18:20 Fri 11th Dec 202014 answers, last by New Judge 19:59 Fri 11th Dec 2020
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First Night Shift

After self isolating (they went for a midnight walk to celebrate), boy #1 is doing his first ambulance night shift tonight. I know it’s ridiculous, but in my mind I see a night shift as somehow more...
14:47 Mon 30th Nov 202020 answers, last by Theland 15:33 Tue 01st Dec 2020
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Bird Table Or Feeding Station

Which is best - a bird table or feeding station? We have a visiting wren (he seems to live in the fence and the shrubbery on the other side), robin and blackbird that I would like to encourage. We...
13:19 Thu 26th Nov 202021 answers, last by ladybirder 21:17 Fri 27th Nov 2020
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Poor Old Boy #1

After months of being at home and then doing most of his lectures on line, he finally started his ambulance placement today. Didn’t even get to lunchtime and he finds out that one of his housemates...
17:52 Thu 19th Nov 202015 answers, last by sherrardk 23:46 Thu 19th Nov 2020
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Not A Swiss Army Knife

Does anyone know of a gadget that has lots of tools on but definitely has a tin opener on, but preferably no knife. No good for this time, but boy #1 is on a five day ambulance placement and is trying...
22:16 Wed 18th Nov 202041 answers, last by lady-janine 00:00 Thu 19th Nov 2020
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Glass Dip Pen Ink

What sort of ink do I need for a glass dip pen? Is it just ordinary writing ink or something different?
20:09 Wed 18th Nov 202014 answers, last by retrocop 20:56 Wed 18th Nov 2020
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Wrens And Robins

I have a wren (or wrens - can’t tell, they look the same, seem to spend a lot of time on the hopping around my fence) and a robin visiting regularly. What’s the best way and thing to put out for them...
00:18 Mon 09th Nov 202013 answers, last by ladybirder 11:04 Mon 09th Nov 2020
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Mashed Potatoes

If I make mashed potatoes using unpeeled potatoes, will the skins come off when I put them through a ricer?
07:39 Wed 14th Oct 202055 answers, last by sherrardk 21:35 Thu 15th Oct 2020
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Need A New Mobile

Need some mobile advice please. Mine is on its last legs, so I’m looking for a new one - either a refurbished iPhone 7 (or above) or a brand new android. Need it for texting, Internet, photos and...
10:17 Sat 12th Sep 202013 answers, last by sadiqrehan 15:40 Sun 27th Sep 2020
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Echo Dot Help Please

Does anyone know how to disable the function that allows Alexa to announce to all and sundry what parcels you’ve got arriving from Amazon (my main source of Christmas presents)? Thank you...
21:31 Mon 07th Sep 202011 answers, last by pixie374 19:23 Tue 08th Sep 2020
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Small Heater

I’m on the look out for a small, efficient heater - it’ll only be used for a couple of hours an evening in a v small box room. Thanks...
18:56 Sat 29th Aug 202010 answers, last by sherrardk 23:30 Sun 30th Aug 2020
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Lazy Slow Cooker Recipes

Looking for lazy, no (minimal) effort slow cooker recipes. I don’t want to spend ages faffing about, peeling and chopping stuff but I am willing to brown ‘stuff’. Can’t involve a whole chicken or...
22:09 Thu 27th Aug 202012 answers, last by sherrardk 20:45 Fri 28th Aug 2020
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The Laid Back One ...

... has finally opened his results envelope and got A*, A and 6 x B’s :)...
11:01 Thu 20th Aug 202029 answers, last by horselady 11:37 Fri 21st Aug 2020
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Seriously?

Boy #1 has gone out for a meal this evening so I thought I’d look at the menu. On the lunch menu is ‘filled bread’? They’re sandwiches!...
22:03 Wed 19th Aug 202035 answers, last by burlyshirley 08:03 Thu 20th Aug 2020
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Yet More Gcse Chaos

According to the DfE, students will receive their centre assessed grades on Thursday but they can accept the one arrived at by the algorithm if it’s higher - but these might not be ready in time (but...
18:48 Tue 18th Aug 202033 answers, last by iluvmargie 11:00 Wed 19th Aug 2020
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Gcse Results To Be Delayed?

Anyone else seen the various news articles about a possible delay to GCSE results? Boy #2 is so laidback he’s practically horizontal but I feel terrible for the students who are getting stressed out...
21:45 Sun 16th Aug 20207 answers, last by jim360 22:08 Sun 16th Aug 2020
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Bit Of Excitement Tonight

Went with girl for our evening walk only to discover that the baby moorhens we’re stuck in the flood defence system. Had to go back home to get himself, a sledge hammer and a jug to rescue them. One...
19:57 Mon 10th Aug 202018 answers, last by iluvmargie 08:01 Tue 11th Aug 2020
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Squeaky Swinging Seat

What product (preferably available from Amazon) can I put on a squeaky swinging seats - it’s the metal coils that attach the seat bit to the frame that are squeaking? Thank you...
20:12 Fri 07th Aug 20207 answers, last by sherrardk 20:38 Fri 07th Aug 2020

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