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Another legend goes ... Jeff Beck aged 78, Guitarist of The Yardbirds. RIP

Happy Birthday Strongloden , hope you have a good day out tomorrow

Thank you @Balc

GPS doesn't work like that. It is only a receiver. It gets a clock signal from four satellites and works out your position from that. There is no upward connection from you. They don't know where you are. You only know where they are.

Yes mine was snow blindness @Jiffy , probably reflected U/V, not the same as welding but worrying at the time.

Some good posts on here, thanks folks.We saw a cheap deal advertised for Calella on the Costa brava. At first I was not really excited by it. I've been to the Costa brava region of Spain a few times as a kid, and loved it, but I'd read it's developed a lot since then and might be a bit like...

Hive is finally back up, after more than 12 hours.

Thank you all for the friendly greetings.

I've just started a thread for adverts you dislike What Advertisements Do You Dislike/Hate?

2 x Apple Puffs . To have with a dollop of cream tonightJenny namaste

I don't want a smart meter, why, well we get enough power cuts in a year we don't want someone else doing we'll cut them off to save some eleey, with the amount of cuts we've had it will add up to more an a few hours and we don't get paid for it

They are excellent Michael you are talented.

Went again, last night to a lovely Robert Burns supper. Awesome music. good bagpipes , food, and conversation. Beautiful old setting, house built in 1890 with lovely fireplaces, wood trims etc.

The deeds will almost certainly be what they call “silent”, which means: NOBODY knows anything ... until a serious accident occurs; then, suddenly you’ll be amazed how many parties will blame each other.As far as taking matters into your own hands, be careful: even at the point where branches...

Judging by the black staining there has been a fair bit of wear going on, it cant be a case of metal on PVC, the PVC parts must have metal inserts, I would have thought.Possibly? Challenger Rebated double glazing butt hinges for upvc doors. (handlesandhinges.co.uk)

And just like that, the Americans launch their own spy balloon.

Mathematically, it's close to 50/50. Practically, it depends what you've promised to do if you lose