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Loose change

by anneed » 07 Sep 2016, 15:47

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Just been reading about coins in circulation that can be worth much more than their face value. I don't have any of the really valuable ones but do...

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And I've got a Peter Rabbit 50p now. Blimey the things must be common as muck and I can't believe they're worth £20.

Talking of money - who will be...

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13 Sep 2016, 16:13
Warner Holidays

by Ray Scully » 05 Sep 2016, 14:17

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We are considering how to celebrate our Golden Wedding. One suggestion is a long weekend at a Warner hotel. There will be 6 adults and 5 teenagers...

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Tease .

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06 Sep 2016, 11:14
Shelling out

by anneed » 24 Aug 2016, 13:27

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It has always bothered me that there didn't seem to be a good use for pistachio nut shells, a plentiful natural resource that just seemed to be...

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We did a project for a well known coffee firm trying out grinding the shells and burning them in the boilers. They had been supplying them to animal...

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Last post by Frank Manning
02 Sep 2016, 16:50
Madeira Fires

by oldbluefox » 10 Aug 2016, 16:54

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What a sad sight to see Madeira in flames. On the radio it said part of the Monte Botanical Gardens had been destroyed but I have not read any...

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Your taxi driver must be the unluckiest man alive! We spend five weeks a year in Madeira and have yet to meet anyone who's caught it!

I think I...

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Last post by qbman1
02 Sep 2016, 13:33
Price rises

by Whynd1 » 27 Aug 2016, 11:16

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My window cleaner came this week. We live in a 3 storey town house so he uses his own water and brushes on poles.

He sadly informed me that due to...

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While I agree with you, Ray, what about the higher prices that we pay for goods that are far cheaper to buy in other countries. For example, I paid...

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Last post by Silver_Shiney
01 Sep 2016, 13:44
The Olympic Games

by gfwgfw » 03 Aug 2016, 16:34
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Hey Ho

The Olympics 2016 are nigh

Any body interested ?

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'nuff said
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27 Aug 2016, 18:11
Do you know your highway code

by Stephen » 08 Aug 2016, 07:59
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An easy enough question to answer for anyone with half a brain cell, but difficult for some to put into practice, as I can confirm from the occasions...

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And the make of the car Merv?
An old and tatty Corsa Stephen. But I expect it had a BMW badge.
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26 Aug 2016, 08:43
Fancy a laugh

by Stephen » 21 Aug 2016, 09:47

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Have a look at C5 TV's listings for today. I though I was seeing things for a moment, or had just woken from a coma :crazy:

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I was volunteering on the narrow boat 'Birdswood' on the Cromford Canal today and during the break they were talking about preparing for the Santa...

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25 Aug 2016, 20:19
Yorkshire weekend.

by suespud » 27 Jul 2016, 14:06
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Well I'm off tomorrow spend the weekend with Alex,in his little crash pad near Wetherby.
Friday we are going to Skipton and anywhere else we fancy in...

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We'll we went to the pork pie shop too..but didn't buy anything!!!
Had a great time...loved being in Skipton again..then Hazelwood Castle, and...
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03 Aug 2016, 15:12
Computer problem

by Meg 50 » 30 Jul 2016, 13:20

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I'm on W7.

over the last few days I have had problems - it starts by online pages not loading properly, then telling me I have no network, then...

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My laptop seems a bit faster, John, but the desktop was decidedly slower after W10.

I need Microsoft while I'm still working but once I retire it's...

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31 Jul 2016, 20:40
Fuetaventura in November

by suespud » 27 Jul 2016, 16:50

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We are spending two weeks very soon in Menorca with our family and friends of the family...total of 8 kids ages 2-8 and 9 adults... :crazy:
Just...

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We've had two holidays in Fuerteventura Sue, one at Xmas in Corralejo and one in May in Caleta de Fuste and enjoyed them both very much

The weather...

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Last post by barney
28 Jul 2016, 11:58
Olympics 2016

by qbman1 » 20 Jul 2016, 12:33

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As promised, here is our Olympic Games thread.

It is starting well with Putin claiming there is a vendetta against Russia over the alleged doping...

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I listened to them interviewing one of the Russian athletes the other day and they said

... er like man, you know, wow look at those colors, hey...

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Last post by Kendhni
23 Jul 2016, 07:34
What email software?

by oldbluefox » 14 Jul 2016, 13:27

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What email software is everybody using?
I am currently using Windows Live Mail which I like. It allows me to compose groups for sending out emails...

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I just use the browser for gmail, yahoo, hotmail, livemail etc. In work we use Outlook and when I am on the move I use outlook webmail. There really...

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Last post by Kendhni
23 Jul 2016, 06:58
A question for Labour Party supporters

by Ray Scully » 09 Jul 2016, 21:28
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Question for those who traditionally vote Labour
I have voted Labour in Parliamentary elections all of my life. Local elections I vote for a...

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I do listen to what he says but so far he hasn't said much apart from 'deal with inequality, injustices, equal opportunities' but nothing else....
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21 Jul 2016, 15:47
Happy Birthday Captain ...qb

by Onelife » 17 Jul 2016, 10:33
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Choccies are in the post.... :thumbup:

Here's wishing you all the best on this special day.

keith :wave:

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If I do, everyone on Oriana will know about it !!
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21 Jul 2016, 09:03
The Open 2016

by qbman1 » 12 Jul 2016, 11:56

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Following the runaway success (!) of the Euro 2016 and Wimbledon 2016 threads, I thought we ought to move on to the golf. At least Bale isn't in it !

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McIlroy said he played the game for money and had no interest in developing the sport.In other words he was not supporting the sport at all. That's...

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20 Jul 2016, 20:00
The wonders of genetics

by Onelife » 18 Jul 2016, 16:01
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I have just found out that l am one of only 10% of world population who can touch their nose and chin with their tongue.

So what evolutionary trait...

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Probably reached 30 miles inland
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20 Jul 2016, 14:39
Phoning in France

by CaroleF » 18 Jul 2016, 14:23

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I'm very ignorant about using a mobile in France - the last time we were in France mobiles had not long been in use and we didn't have one. We will...

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So did Stephen's - until yesterday !

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20 Jul 2016, 11:18
Next Tory leader

by Ray Scully » 09 Jul 2016, 14:25
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Have your say. The forum called it correct over Brexit so the loser will be quaking in her shoes

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Very true towny.....and its surprising how forgiving people/countries can be if you have that likeability factor.
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Last post by Onelife
20 Jul 2016, 08:53
What should PM do first?

by Mervyn and Trish » 15 Jul 2016, 14:51
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So here's a poll for you. We've voted Brexit, TM is the new PM so what next?

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Does this mean he will be giving up the high heels as well? :wave:

Not until Stephen returns the last pair l lent him :lol:

You can have'm back...
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Last post by Stephen
18 Jul 2016, 15:42
Spencer Tunick

by qbman1 » 09 Jul 2016, 10:11

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Wonder whether DK got his kit off for this Spencer Tunick malarkey in Hull this morning?

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It's supposed to be art !

Would you strip...

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You should wear them for the Great British Sailaway Frank, along with a knotted hankie on your head, flip flops and socks. It is the traditional way.

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17 Jul 2016, 11:39
A clever ambush?

by Ray Scully » 14 Jul 2016, 00:03
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A clever ambush? Appointing Bojo Fox and Davies to lead us to the promised land of post Brexit.

Dear me I wonder what happens when they can't find...

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BBC News :
The UK has no trade negotiators to lead its EU exit talks, a former Cabinet minister says.
Oliver Letwin, who was in charge of the...
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15 Jul 2016, 15:08
Dress code - casual

by Whynd1 » 01 Jul 2016, 14:10
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This may be one for the ladies who use this forum. Off in just over 2 weeks for 12 nights on Arcadia the first cruise for us with the revised dress...

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Poundland is upmarket in 'Ull !
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15 Jul 2016, 14:11
Remainers:- some good news ?

by Ray Scully » 15 Jul 2016, 11:08

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THE IMF has changed Britain’s status to ‘clown country’, giving us the same international standing as a backfiring toy car driven by a dog in a...

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its obvious now why the golden generation wanted to remain and can't stop crying about Brexit
lowest annuity rates for years, lowest interest rates...

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15 Jul 2016, 14:03
Euro 2016

by qbman1 » 09 Jun 2016, 13:41
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I just made a post about this on the general footy thread but I thought we ought to have a dedicated Euro 2016 thread, so here we go......

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To be continued......

I'll start an Olympics thread soon so we can all go off-topic more topically !!
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Last post by qbman1
13 Jul 2016, 14:08

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