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Couldn't find Fluffy anywhere,then someone said they saw him with a tabby paw in paw heading for the social club!!!!No loyalty is there?
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Hi There! Interesting snippet on the BBC news page yesterday about looking at plants that will grow in sea water!There are already some firms who do this on a commercial basis in Holland and there is a form of 'hydraponic cultivation that uses a mix of sea and freshwater to raise edible plants....,...

I don't wear tights!,so don't have any to recycle!!!!
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Good idea that!Funny,it reminds me of similar scenes when the M25 was being built,esp those flyover uprights!
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Hi Tina, I have'nt misunderstood your valid points,indeed 'perspective' and debate are good for all concerned and is an integral part of what DTL's existence is all about.If we make informed choices thru 'awareness and education',then IMHO,whatever budget we have,whatever conditions we reside in an...

Hi, To have 'ethics' re a specific topic of concern is an admirable conceptIMHO,however there exists the question as to whether 'ethics' are 1,'acceptable and 2,affordable!IMHO.We have to consider the whole vista of the animal in question and as to our own 'affordability,not just confined to what w...

Hi, I once read a book called 'Seventy Summers' a story of a dairy farmer through the 40's and 50's and on to his 70th birthday,he recalled many changes in his life and that of his livelihood,his family and his attitudes to life.In conclusion,he said that all he wanted from life was,a further Seven...

Hi ILona,
I agree!The Power co's have had their day!
Off to fill me quiver with fresh arrows!
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Hi Gang! I live in a very small flat and pay for fuel via meters!The fact that I am paying in advance for my fuel and energy seems to have gone unoticed by E.onnnnnnnnnn!I am paying 25 t 30 pounds a WEEK!to these gangsters and that is just to have a modicom of warmth and heat!My Sis who as you know...

Hi COTH! There are plenty of successful examples of people who have fought for their dream and WON!Ben Law of 'Grand Designs fame lived in a tent for 10 years then in a caravan before he won the right to build on his own land.Tony Wrench of 'That roundhouse' caused Pembrokeshire council to rethink ...

Hi Mellonia,
already have me tub of aqueous cream!
Thanx for the tip anyway...........
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Hi, My thoughts on a thrifty christmas are best summed up in two words...CANCEL IT! There is more family stress at the festive gathering than at any other time of the year,divorce petitions rocket in January!Why support a total waste of money? I give pressies all year 'round,concentrating on birthd...

Excuse me Girls! this thread is being hijacked by all of you!The only face cream I ever wore for 22+ years was the 'Camo type' on HMF business!I found it to be of excellent quality and did its intended job with no cause for complaint,however from a personal viewpoint,I am of a dark and rugged compl...

Hi!
am VERY interested in this concept,will follow this thread with my scrutiny glass!
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Hi, We had no central heating when I was a lad.Even in the coldest of those 50's winters,it wasamazing to see how often a polo mint went 'round 5 of us! atb ged Seriously though,My Dear Mothers 2 brothers were coal men and we had a plentiful supply of coal to keep the fires stoked up! atb again ged