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Fastpathing

by Kendhni » 12 Aug 2013, 08:08

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it appears that the concept of 'fastpathing' is becoming a good money maker for many companies ... whether that be getting on the plane first;...

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The inlaws were entitled to fast-track boarding last time they cruised, by virtue of their loyalty points.

Problem was, there were so many...

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Last post by Silver_Shiney
14 Aug 2013, 19:31
Bondi Rescue

by JenniC » 13 Aug 2013, 20:28

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Just watching Bondi Rescue on Watch+1 (not much on tonight). OMG so glad I am all grown up... :lol: some of the stupid antics and things they get up...

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Just watching Bondi Rescue on Watch+1 (not much on tonight). OMG so glad I am all grown up... :lol: some of the stupid antics and things they get up...

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Last post by Not so ancient mariner
14 Aug 2013, 17:31
new laptop:

by Dark Knight » 12 Aug 2013, 09:55

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Not being an IT geek...no offence, I have bought a new laptop, to replace the old tower system we had, it is a HP Pavilion G6?
now it is loaded with...

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Thanks David. I know OO can read and write MS files, but it is not compatible with VBA. Actually there are two macros I rely on, one in Excel, one in...

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Last post by Silver_Shiney
13 Aug 2013, 22:13
Am I alone.....?

by Admiral of the Humber » 03 Jul 2013, 21:17
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Hi Rob,

It's a bit quiet on here tonight.

Regards
Rob

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I knew you were only kidding Rob. If I thought for one second you were serious, I wouldn't have said anything.

Much..
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Last post by Silver_Shiney
13 Aug 2013, 20:08
I am completely "made up"

by gfwgfw » 12 Aug 2013, 19:03

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. . . . . having just read the nations most popular Newspaper *

. . . seeing the Duke of Edinburgh looking so bonny on his first public engagement...

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Indeed, he looked very good for a gentleman of his age (and what he has gone through lately).

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Last post by The Monocled Mutineer
13 Aug 2013, 13:32
Jacob Rees-Mogg

by ChesterfieldJohn » 09 Aug 2013, 19:43
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Just another example of Tory Politicians putting their foot in it.

Any comments , I know most of this board are Tories, but surely you cannot agree...

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I found this rather charming and amusing:

Rees-Mogg has courted controversy during previous election campaigns. In 1997 he was Tory candidate for...
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Last post by The Monocled Mutineer
13 Aug 2013, 13:26
gold/ jewelry for cash

by Meg 50 » 12 Aug 2013, 17:01

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in a charity monthly newsletter I found an envelope for 'recyclingforgoodcauses'.

A friend who also received one from the same charity has steam...

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There was an article on TV a few weeks back that was talking about hundreds of thousands of bogus/replica charity bags/inserts arriving in the UK...

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Last post by Meg 50
13 Aug 2013, 08:22
Apologies

by jacksparrow » 25 Jul 2013, 10:52
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Greetings all

Apologies to all those who have just gone on a cruise and I haven't done a bon voyage to... including Sir AOTHY. I have cracked a rib...

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Sorry to hear that JS. Hope it soon mends and you are back up and running (as opposed to hobbling) again.

Don't worry about the cruises. There's...
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Last post by oldbluefox
12 Aug 2013, 21:18
Thank you . . .

by gfwgfw » 31 Jul 2013, 10:56
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. . . . . so much for the many posts, PM's and cards - a great comfort, make no mistake about that

Well I am now on my lonesome reflecting on the 58...

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Dear Graham,

I am ever so sorry to hear your news. Very best wishes from Hull.

Your chum Sceptre.
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12 Aug 2013, 20:50
Why the Germans really are good! e.g. Miele.

by Frank Manning » 09 Aug 2013, 12:45
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I arrived back from my IAM driving lesson to be greeted by those words dreaded by all husbands, The washing machine has packed up!! :( :( I tried a...

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Stephen, we used to have a great Liebherr fridge/freezer. Liebherr make refrigeration for Miele so go for Liebherr - Miele just stick their badge on...
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12 Aug 2013, 17:23
French police watching British drivers

by Kendhni » 11 Aug 2013, 08:40

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Be careful about speeding in France .

Since Britian has opted out of the EU exchange of information in relation to motoring offences the police can...

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It's long been known that it's an offence not to carry a spare set of bulbs for your car when travelling in France, but I wonder if they take into...

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12 Aug 2013, 09:20
Retirement Apartments for the over 55s

by Manoverboard » 02 Aug 2013, 18:29
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There comes a time perhaps when many of us have or will consider selling up and moving into an over 55's retirement complex, beit a cottage, a flat...

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oh, alright, all of you!
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Last post by Silver_Shiney
11 Aug 2013, 09:31
The best laid plans etc.......

by GillD46 » 08 Aug 2013, 14:09

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We booked to go to Centre Parc tomorrow with our three children and their respective partners,to belatedly celebrate my 60th - they live in various...

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Hope FIL is soon on the mend

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Last post by arcadialover
11 Aug 2013, 06:35
LCP

by gfwgfw » 04 Aug 2013, 18:10

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Please

Has anyone have negative/positive views on the controversial Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP)

Graham

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If used properly, the LCP works well in the palliative care setting. However, predicting when a patient is about to pass away is not an exact...

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Last post by Not so ancient mariner
10 Aug 2013, 22:44
Overseas Aid

by haveabeer » 07 Aug 2013, 18:20
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Just heard that the Uk is to spend 11 Billion a year on overseas aid

For me i could think of things nearer to home that need to be put right first...

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Agreed all government departments should be and are carefully audited.

I warrant that the Dept for Overseas Development is better audited than...
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10 Aug 2013, 09:31
Sentimental objects

by Kendhni » 04 Aug 2013, 09:22

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Are you a sentimental type?

I would fall into the category of 'no', once something has served it's purpose I can quite happily throw it out without...

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when I was quite little I bought my mum a snazzy knitting needle holder which I've always hankered after.... When time took over and she could no...

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08 Aug 2013, 22:08
Hospitalised

by Ray Scully » 05 Aug 2013, 20:05
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Just got a call from the Hospital, they have had a cancellation, therefore they can go ahead with my procedure, 'cardioversion' in the morning. So!...

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I know I'm a bit late, but glad all is well
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Last post by Gill W
08 Aug 2013, 19:26
Prepaid ICE plc travel cards (£) - our final test.

by Boris+ » 08 Aug 2013, 13:44

Well I said that we would (as a final test) try to load a new amount of £ onto the ICE plc cards whilst onboard. It was absolutely no different to...

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08 Aug 2013, 13:44
One for computer experts

by anneed » 22 Jun 2013, 21:55

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I've been trying to delete spam mail from my hotmail junk box but as fast as I delete it just keeps reappearing. I Googled the problem and it seems a...

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Give gmail a try.
Both gmail and yahoo mail have very good spam filters and are available anywhere with an internet connection. I personally dumped...

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Last post by Kendhni
08 Aug 2013, 08:24
"Moving Forward"

by qbman1 » 02 Aug 2013, 12:25
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I have just had an infuriating conversation with a pre-pubescent girl who announced herself as our new account manager for one of the companies that...

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:thumbup: I have a real problem pushing the envelope. No matter how hard I push, it stubbornly insists on remaining stationery!
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07 Aug 2013, 19:26
What on earth is 'Forward Guidance'

by Kendhni » 07 Aug 2013, 08:36

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BoE unveils new strategy
Should be an interesting read later on today to see what this latest buzzword means. Looks like savers are in for a lean...

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Dear oldies and members of the I remember when it were all crap club

as you cannot take it with you, either start divvying it up amongst the family...

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Last post by Dark Knight
07 Aug 2013, 18:17
Cricket

by qbman1 » 19 Jun 2013, 14:38
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Since I seem to be constantly sniping on the Football thread about the overpaid prima donnas who populate the beautiful game , I thought it was time...

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I love cricket, our eldest son played for a local team for many years and the Northern Knights too, hubby was a coach at the local club and during...
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06 Aug 2013, 10:44
RIP OFF BRITAIN

by The Tinker » 30 Jul 2013, 09:27

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Hi - have any of you noticed that branded products are now packaging their goods smaller. However, we are still paying the same price for less. One...

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Exactly - the purina woman obviously is not a mathematician.

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05 Aug 2013, 20:03
Made in Britain

by Kendhni » 05 Aug 2013, 07:57

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Did anybody else see the Top Gear episode last night where they got together many of the vehicles manufactured in Britain and filled the street ......

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It was mostly about the motor industry, and I have to add that it put its finger right on why Germany is now a powerhouse and we are so feeble in...

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Last post by Frank Manning
05 Aug 2013, 13:23
Fort Augustus Abbey school

by Holiday Planner » 04 Aug 2013, 22:10

Sad to see the stories of abuse from the Abbey school in Fort Augustus ... we've had 3 lovely holidays in the apartments which the abbey is now made...

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04 Aug 2013, 22:10

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