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Did I Really Wear That?

I have just spent a good half hour sorting out my five make-up bags and two travel bags. I have managed to decant the five make up bags into three and the travel bags into one. I now have a basket...

Theseeker123

Hotpoint Washing Machine Wma9 , Drum Not Turning.

Hello all, I have a washing machine (as above), the motor runs, the belt is still there and not slack, but the machine, will not turn to wash or spin. Any ideae please, apart from buy a new one, call...

murraymints

Hot Air Fryer

just back from dinner at a friend's home..I made it as she is laid up with a bad back..used her tefal actifry ..impressed..anyone got one ..any recommendations regarding makes etc ?

derekpara

Wooden Chopping Board.

I am thinking of making a kitchen chopping board out of a slab of Mahogany 1" thick. It would be used for preparing/cutting vegetables, meat, fish, poultry etc. My questions are: 1. Would I have to...

bazzard

Ceramic Varnish

Would like clear varnish for ceramic coasters, guaranteed not to melt when coffee cup with boiling water contained in it is left on it. Only a small amount is needed. Advice please.

melv16

Bird Migration.

Went on our bird group's visible migration watch this morning . Fieldfares, redwings and the usual waders were seen. Four hawfinches were the highlight of a very cold and windy morning:-)...

NoMercy

The Sunday Lunch / Dinner Thread

We're having leg of lamb, roasties, peas, carrots, broccoli, sprouts and chestnuts, creamed spinach, mint sauce and gravy. Raspberry bakewell cake for afters. How about you?...

Eve

Strictly - Week Six - Halloween Week

Spoilers for anyone not watching live and it is likely that the dance off result will be posted when it is available online, well before the dance off tomorrow. Who else is watching and who do you...

rockyracoon

Newish Lawn

We had a lawn put down in April, other half was wondering if we should feed/weed it. Any advice welcome....

nailit

Would You Become A Vegetarian

If you had to slaughter your own animals? In the past Ive had cause to 'put down' chickens, kittens, fish, gerbils, hamsters and other small animals (chickens when I worked on a farm and the others...

10ClarionSt

Diy Ear Syringe.

Did it myself yesterday. With this. I bought it in Walmart in Kissimmee about 10 years ago. Works every time. Squad'll probably tell me off for doing it myself but when I had it done at the clinic it...

choux

Here Goes

I have just indulged and it occurs to me to ask you: Which battery-powered item gives you the most pleasure/satisfaction? :)...

mikey4444

Clocks Go Back An Hour Tonight !

My favourite time of year has come again....not !...

rockyracoon

Toothache :(

I'm in agony with an infection in a tooth. On Metronidazole, so can't even have a strong drink. I want to drill a hole I my mouth :(...

melv16

Bliss Last Night...

...was seeing Richard Thomson. A virtuoso guitarist, brilliant song writer and terrific singer. It doesn't get any better than this:-)...

jennyjoan

Kebab

Have never ever had one - is that the meat cooked on a large "pole" - if so why are they calorific. thanks...

Islay

What's On The Menu For Dinner This Evening?

I am having poached egg on half a potato farl, himself is having sausage sandwiches with mustard and red sauce.

maggiebee

Stitch In Time

I took my husband to the hospital yesterday to have 17 stitches out – that’ll teach him to buy me a sewing kit for my birthday....

Deskdiary

Travellers - Any Redeeming Features?

Do these people have any redeeming features? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5018583/Tesco-blighted-travellers-second-time-month.html...

Caribeing

The Apprentice Anyone Heard Of Geoff Hurst?

Another cracking episode of The Apprentice, Bushra doing her talk on Wembley asking did they ever hear of Geoff Hurst, she never mentioned Women’s Football history which was what the show focused on...

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