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  1. JWK
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    Latest moan from you and me 2026

    A smart customer then :). I worked in the financial services industry (banking) for most of my working life and know all the tricks. Our branches used to have “under the counter” products for...
    A smart customer then :). I worked in the financial services industry (banking) for most of my working life and know all the tricks. Our branches used to have “under the counter” products for customers who didn’t like the first option presented. It sounds as if you’ve been under the counter many...
    A smart customer then :). I worked in the financial services industry (banking) for most of my working life and know all the tricks. Our branches used to have “under the counter” products for customers who didn’t like the first option presented. It...
    A smart customer then :). I worked in the financial services industry (banking) for most of my working life and know all the tricks. Our branches used to have “under the counter” products for...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 13 14 15
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    Plantminded
    Jan 13, 2026 at 5:10 PM
  2. Logan

    programmes to watch

    I’d be on a loser with that resolution, I have read a few new books since Christmas, but am now working my way through the Sean Duffy series by Adrian McKinty - set in Northern Ireland during the...
    I’d be on a loser with that resolution, I have read a few new books since Christmas, but am now working my way through the Sean Duffy series by Adrian McKinty - set in Northern Ireland during the troubles. Really struggling with the tv at the moment. Not long ago, we ended up with subscriptions...
    I’d be on a loser with that resolution, I have read a few new books since Christmas, but am now working my way through the Sean Duffy series by Adrian McKinty - set in Northern Ireland during the troubles. Really struggling with the tv at the...
    I’d be on a loser with that resolution, I have read a few new books since Christmas, but am now working my way through the Sean Duffy series by Adrian McKinty - set in Northern Ireland during the...
    Logan, Sep 26, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 2 3
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    Ergates
    Jan 13, 2026 at 3:38 PM
  3. JWK
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    A Joke or Two 2026

    A young priest is asked to stand in and take Mass at the local nunnery as he walks through the town a young lady calls out and asks if he'd like a quickie, he doesn't know what she means and just...
    A young priest is asked to stand in and take Mass at the local nunnery as he walks through the town a young lady calls out and asks if he'd like a quickie, he doesn't know what she means and just carries on. The Mass goes well and the Mother Superior invites him to have a sherry in her study....
    A young priest is asked to stand in and take Mass at the local nunnery as he walks through the town a young lady calls out and asks if he'd like a quickie, he doesn't know what she means and just carries on. The Mass goes well and the Mother...
    A young priest is asked to stand in and take Mass at the local nunnery as he walks through the town a young lady calls out and asks if he'd like a quickie, he doesn't know what she means and just...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 4 5 6
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    NigelJ
    Jan 13, 2026 at 12:09 PM
  4. Loofah
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    Friendly x 4

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026

    I've never done the crossing from Newhaven @Busy-Lizzie, but hope it was a smooth one and you're safely back on French soil and avoiding any roadblocks on the motorways. We got everything on our b...
    I've never done the crossing from Newhaven @Busy-Lizzie, but hope it was a smooth one and you're safely back on French soil and avoiding any roadblocks on the motorways. We got everything on our b & m list, bar the laundry basket. Wasn't one that was 'just right'. Sounds like a return to cold...
    I've never done the crossing from Newhaven @Busy-Lizzie, but hope it was a smooth one and you're safely back on French soil and avoiding any roadblocks on the motorways. We got everything on our b & m list, bar the laundry basket. Wasn't one that...
    I've never done the crossing from Newhaven @Busy-Lizzie, but hope it was a smooth one and you're safely back on French soil and avoiding any roadblocks on the motorways. We got everything on our b...
    Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 13 14 15
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    Penny_Forthem
    Jan 13, 2026 at 3:21 PM
  5. simone_in_wiltshire
    Friendly x 6

    Where to go and what can I expect

    @Plantminded , I have 4 trees and 6 shrubs in the garden. I just need patience and luck that they grow well. I also want some space left for flowering plants :) I also looked at Hawthorn but not...
    @Plantminded , I have 4 trees and 6 shrubs in the garden. I just need patience and luck that they grow well. I also want some space left for flowering plants :) I also looked at Hawthorn but not sure about it. I will think about it in the coming weeks. I just saw that the Weigela is still in the...
    @Plantminded , I have 4 trees and 6 shrubs in the garden. I just need patience and luck that they grow well. I also want some space left for flowering plants :) I also looked at Hawthorn but not sure about it. I will think about it in the coming...
    @Plantminded , I have 4 trees and 6 shrubs in the garden. I just need patience and luck that they grow well. I also want some space left for flowering plants :) I also looked at Hawthorn but not...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 13, 2026 at 5:37 AM, Gardening Discussions
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Jan 13, 2026 at 3:27 PM
  6. simone_in_wiltshire
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    What are we doing in the garden 2026

    Well the ground is very wet so not much. However on the way to the car I noticed that the first crocuses are coming into flower, more snowdrops have popped up and a saw the first Anemone nemorosa...
    Well the ground is very wet so not much. However on the way to the car I noticed that the first crocuses are coming into flower, more snowdrops have popped up and a saw the first Anemone nemorosa flower about to open. On the staging on the decking the gladioli are in full leaf and, note to self,...
    Well the ground is very wet so not much. However on the way to the car I noticed that the first crocuses are coming into flower, more snowdrops have popped up and a saw the first Anemone nemorosa flower about to open. On the staging on the...
    Well the ground is very wet so not much. However on the way to the car I noticed that the first crocuses are coming into flower, more snowdrops have popped up and a saw the first Anemone nemorosa...
    simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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    NigelJ
    Jan 13, 2026 at 12:01 PM
  7. RoseBush

    To sow or not to sow....

    Good advice tho I'd suggest a region or county for an idea of area and likely conditions - not sure we would all recognise postcodes as such. As to coming round to cut the lawn, I wouldn't mind at...
    Good advice tho I'd suggest a region or county for an idea of area and likely conditions - not sure we would all recognise postcodes as such. As to coming round to cut the lawn, I wouldn't mind at all :biggrin:
    Good advice tho I'd suggest a region or county for an idea of area and likely conditions - not sure we would all recognise postcodes as such. As to coming round to cut the lawn, I wouldn't mind at all :biggrin:
    Good advice tho I'd suggest a region or county for an idea of area and likely conditions - not sure we would all recognise postcodes as such. As to coming round to cut the lawn, I wouldn't mind at...
    RoseBush, Jan 13, 2026 at 10:03 AM, Lawns
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    Philippa
    Jan 13, 2026 at 3:39 PM
  8. JWK
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    Like x 3

    What's your weather like 2026

    It started raining at 9 this morning, and stopped from 11 to 2 o’clock. Continued to rain since then. It was not cold with 10c but feels wet. I wrapped the tree fern. Forecast is -1 tomorrow morning.
    It started raining at 9 this morning, and stopped from 11 to 2 o’clock. Continued to rain since then. It was not cold with 10c but feels wet. I wrapped the tree fern. Forecast is -1 tomorrow morning.
    It started raining at 9 this morning, and stopped from 11 to 2 o’clock. Continued to rain since then. It was not cold with 10c but feels wet. I wrapped the tree fern. Forecast is -1 tomorrow morning.
    It started raining at 9 this morning, and stopped from 11 to 2 o’clock. Continued to rain since then. It was not cold with 10c but feels wet. I wrapped the tree fern. Forecast is -1 tomorrow morning.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 21 22 23
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Jan 13, 2026 at 4:39 PM
  9. Marley Farley
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    WILDFLOWERS YOU HAVE SEEN WHILE OUT WALKING

    @strongylodon As always fabulous sightings and so early or not.
    @strongylodon As always fabulous sightings and so early or not.
    @strongylodon As always fabulous sightings and so early or not.
    @strongylodon As always fabulous sightings and so early or not.
    Marley Farley, Jan 3, 2019, Herbs and Wildflowers ... 34 35 36
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    On the Levels
    Jan 12, 2026 at 10:01 PM
  10. AnniD
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    Gardeners' World and other gardening programmes 2026

    Thirty plus years ago one October I took the train from Baden Baden changed once (I think) and went along the Rhine to Cologne where the train went along the Ruhr Valley towards Hamburg and I got...
    Thirty plus years ago one October I took the train from Baden Baden changed once (I think) and went along the Rhine to Cologne where the train went along the Ruhr Valley towards Hamburg and I got off at Herford. The whole journey was fascinating, but especially along the Rhine with vineyards on...
    Thirty plus years ago one October I took the train from Baden Baden changed once (I think) and went along the Rhine to Cologne where the train went along the Ruhr Valley towards Hamburg and I got off at Herford. The whole journey was...
    Thirty plus years ago one October I took the train from Baden Baden changed once (I think) and went along the Rhine to Cologne where the train went along the Ruhr Valley towards Hamburg and I got...
    AnniD, Jan 12, 2026 at 10:51 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    NigelJ
    Jan 12, 2026 at 9:04 PM
  11. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 23 24 25
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    Logan
    Jan 12, 2026 at 7:25 PM
  12. Allex50
    Like x 9

    Another Hello from Dorset!

    PM for you Flumpy :)
    PM for you Flumpy :)
    PM for you Flumpy :)
    PM for you Flumpy :)
    Allex50, Dec 2, 2025, New Members Introduction ... 2
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    Philippa
    Jan 12, 2026 at 5:20 PM
  13. Tidemark
    Funny x 8

    I am often puzzled by modern life.

    My funny refers to the chocolate comment and the money's worth one. :biggrin: Obviously the topic of nerve agents is not chuckle-worthy.
    My funny refers to the chocolate comment and the money's worth one. :biggrin: Obviously the topic of nerve agents is not chuckle-worthy.
    My funny refers to the chocolate comment and the money's worth one. :biggrin: Obviously the topic of nerve agents is not chuckle-worthy.
    My funny refers to the chocolate comment and the money's worth one. :biggrin: Obviously the topic of nerve agents is not chuckle-worthy.
    Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 17 18 19
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    ViewAhead
    Jan 12, 2026 at 3:47 PM
  14. JWK
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    What's buzzing flying near you 2026

    Watched a handsome Green Woodpecker seeking grubs and worms in the Communal lawn yesterday. Stayed around for a good 15 minutes... A very timid bird though - will fly off if he catches sight of...
    Watched a handsome Green Woodpecker seeking grubs and worms in the Communal lawn yesterday. Stayed around for a good 15 minutes... A very timid bird though - will fly off if he catches sight of you moving.. jenny namaste
    Watched a handsome Green Woodpecker seeking grubs and worms in the Communal lawn yesterday. Stayed around for a good 15 minutes... A very timid bird though - will fly off if he catches sight of you moving.. jenny namaste
    Watched a handsome Green Woodpecker seeking grubs and worms in the Communal lawn yesterday. Stayed around for a good 15 minutes... A very timid bird though - will fly off if he catches sight of...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner
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    Jenny namaste
    Jan 12, 2026 at 2:46 PM
  15. JWK
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    Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026

    @Fof ours aren't even showing buds! Lovely to see yours in such gorgeous colour.
    @Fof ours aren't even showing buds! Lovely to see yours in such gorgeous colour.
    @Fof ours aren't even showing buds! Lovely to see yours in such gorgeous colour.
    @Fof ours aren't even showing buds! Lovely to see yours in such gorgeous colour.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Other Plants
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    On the Levels
    Jan 12, 2026 at 1:12 PM
  16. GreenFingeredPete
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    Gardeners’ World & Alan Titchmarsh Gardening Club 2025

    @AnniD Thanks for starting the new thread. I've now closed this old one and made the new one a 'Sticky'.
    @AnniD Thanks for starting the new thread. I've now closed this old one and made the new one a 'Sticky'.
    @AnniD Thanks for starting the new thread. I've now closed this old one and made the new one a 'Sticky'.
    @AnniD Thanks for starting the new thread. I've now closed this old one and made the new one a 'Sticky'.
    GreenFingeredPete, Mar 12, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 26 27 28
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    shiney
    Jan 12, 2026 at 12:34 PM
  17. JWK
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    Currently Listening To 2026

    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 2
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    Logan
    Jan 13, 2026 at 3:11 PM
  18. ArmyAirForce
    Like x 3

    Non-Gardener builds an Observatory, Garden Railway and even Dabbles with Plants!

    8th January 2026The trailcam caught two mice together in the last hour of the 8th of January. It's usually just one mouse caught at a time, but this time, two mice were seen together multiple...
    8th January 2026The trailcam caught two mice together in the last hour of the 8th of January. It's usually just one mouse caught at a time, but this time, two mice were seen together multiple times over that evening. As I've observed before, they run down the wood to the pond, where the bird...
    8th January 2026The trailcam caught two mice together in the last hour of the 8th of January. It's usually just one mouse caught at a time, but this time, two mice were seen together multiple times over that evening. As I've observed before,...
    8th January 2026The trailcam caught two mice together in the last hour of the 8th of January. It's usually just one mouse caught at a time, but this time, two mice were seen together multiple...
    ArmyAirForce, Aug 26, 2024, Members Gallery ... 38 39 40
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    ArmyAirForce
    Jan 11, 2026 at 8:56 PM
  19. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    That looks lovely!!
    That looks lovely!!
    That looks lovely!!
    That looks lovely!!
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 321 322 323
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    Fat Controller
    Jan 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM
  20. JWK
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    Show Off Your Pets 2026

    Oh, what handsome boys. I have always preferred boys. :cat-kittyandsmiley::cat-kittyandsmiley:
    Oh, what handsome boys. I have always preferred boys. :cat-kittyandsmiley::cat-kittyandsmiley:
    Oh, what handsome boys. I have always preferred boys. :cat-kittyandsmiley::cat-kittyandsmiley:
    Oh, what handsome boys. I have always preferred boys. :cat-kittyandsmiley::cat-kittyandsmiley:
    JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 2 3 4
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    Victoria
    Jan 13, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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