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  1. Retired
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    Latest hobby.

    Hi,This new Yamaha keyboard is amazing; I've set it up in the front room where I can play it at will. It only arrived on Monday and already I can play the opening notes of two songs; not a lot...
    Hi,This new Yamaha keyboard is amazing; I've set it up in the front room where I can play it at will. It only arrived on Monday and already I can play the opening notes of two songs; not a lot but rapid compared to playing the violin where it took forever just to play three notes.This...
    Hi,This new Yamaha keyboard is amazing; I've set it up in the front room where I can play it at will. It only arrived on Monday and already I can play the opening notes of two songs; not a lot but rapid compared to playing the violin where it...
    Hi,This new Yamaha keyboard is amazing; I've set it up in the front room where I can play it at will. It only arrived on Monday and already I can play the opening notes of two songs; not a lot...
    Retired, Nov 7, 2025, Members Hobbies ... 3 4 5
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    Retired
    Dec 31, 2025 at 2:19 PM
  2. JWK
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    What's buzzing or flying near you 2025 ?

    Firecrest, Goldcrest, Long Tailed Tit and Chiffchaff (one of twenty or more) at the Sewage Treatment works near Corfe. Lots of insects on the filter beds.
    Firecrest, Goldcrest, Long Tailed Tit and Chiffchaff (one of twenty or more) at the Sewage Treatment works near Corfe. Lots of insects on the filter beds.
    Firecrest, Goldcrest, Long Tailed Tit and Chiffchaff (one of twenty or more) at the Sewage Treatment works near Corfe. Lots of insects on the filter beds.
    Firecrest, Goldcrest, Long Tailed Tit and Chiffchaff (one of twenty or more) at the Sewage Treatment works near Corfe. Lots of insects on the filter beds.
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    JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Wildlife Corner ... 50 51 52
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    strongylodon
    Dec 31, 2025 at 4:14 PM
  3. wiseowl
    Sticky

    Latest Moan From You and Me 2025

    I was talking to a travel agent friend and she told me they are already seeing a change in where their regular travel clients are going. Over 50% of them that usually fly to the U.S. have changed...
    I was talking to a travel agent friend and she told me they are already seeing a change in where their regular travel clients are going. Over 50% of them that usually fly to the U.S. have changed to travelling elsewhere after Trump announced that for people applying for the Visa Waiver for...
    I was talking to a travel agent friend and she told me they are already seeing a change in where their regular travel clients are going. Over 50% of them that usually fly to the U.S. have changed to travelling elsewhere after Trump announced...
    I was talking to a travel agent friend and she told me they are already seeing a change in where their regular travel clients are going. Over 50% of them that usually fly to the U.S. have changed...
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 416 417 418
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    shiney
    Dec 31, 2025 at 5:49 PM
  4. wiseowl
    Sticky
    Friendly x 5

    Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2025

    I've had quite a busy day, got fed up with doing nothing much. I've deep cleaned the sitting room, moved the furniture and vacuumed under it and everywhere that was fiddly with the Hoover...
    I've had quite a busy day, got fed up with doing nothing much. I've deep cleaned the sitting room, moved the furniture and vacuumed under it and everywhere that was fiddly with the Hoover attachments. I can say Hoover as it is one. I took the sofa covers off and washed them. The bits that...
    I've had quite a busy day, got fed up with doing nothing much. I've deep cleaned the sitting room, moved the furniture and vacuumed under it and everywhere that was fiddly with the Hoover attachments. I can say Hoover as it is one. I took the...
    I've had quite a busy day, got fed up with doing nothing much. I've deep cleaned the sitting room, moved the furniture and vacuumed under it and everywhere that was fiddly with the Hoover...
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 413 414 415
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    Busy-Lizzie
    Dec 31, 2025 at 5:49 PM
  5. Peter Rose
    Friendly x 3

    Hi from Cornwall!

    Welcome to ‘the’ corner @Peter Rose:sign0016:
    Welcome to ‘the’ corner @Peter Rose:sign0016:
    Welcome to ‘the’ corner @Peter Rose:sign0016:
    Welcome to ‘the’ corner @Peter Rose:sign0016:
    Peter Rose, Dec 31, 2025 at 1:39 PM, New Members Introduction
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    AuntyRach
    Dec 31, 2025 at 5:54 PM
  6. Tidemark

    Whaaattt?

    I’ve just attempted to cut into this one and cook a bit of it. The stalk was 4” across and required the sharpest, biggest knife in the kitchen. The florettes, when I finally prised some off, were...
    I’ve just attempted to cut into this one and cook a bit of it. The stalk was 4” across and required the sharpest, biggest knife in the kitchen. The florettes, when I finally prised some off, were absolutely delicious and smelled really fresh. I made a cauliflower cheese with one fifth of the...
    I’ve just attempted to cut into this one and cook a bit of it. The stalk was 4” across and required the sharpest, biggest knife in the kitchen. The florettes, when I finally prised some off, were absolutely delicious and smelled really fresh. I...
    I’ve just attempted to cut into this one and cook a bit of it. The stalk was 4” across and required the sharpest, biggest knife in the kitchen. The florettes, when I finally prised some off, were...
    Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 299 300 301
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    Tidemark
    Dec 31, 2025 at 5:56 PM
  7. wiseowl
    Sticky
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    Whats Your Weather Like 2025

    It was a dreary overcast day and the sun only peeped out once. Our high was 14.7c and over 14c most of the afternoon. It is 13.5c now and rain is forecast late tomorrow and Friday and Saturday. ...
    It was a dreary overcast day and the sun only peeped out once. Our high was 14.7c and over 14c most of the afternoon. It is 13.5c now and rain is forecast late tomorrow and Friday and Saturday. Apparently they were opening the gates of our nearest dam, Arade at 11am this morning.
    It was a dreary overcast day and the sun only peeped out once. Our high was 14.7c and over 14c most of the afternoon. It is 13.5c now and rain is forecast late tomorrow and Friday and Saturday. Apparently they were opening the gates of our...
    It was a dreary overcast day and the sun only peeped out once. Our high was 14.7c and over 14c most of the afternoon. It is 13.5c now and rain is forecast late tomorrow and Friday and Saturday. ...
    wiseowl, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 548 549 550
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    Victoria
    Dec 31, 2025 at 6:02 PM
  8. pete
    Funny x 5

    Electric cars.

    I am less than sure... why would you build a product for a market (North American in this case), to accept the appropriate plug and then not ensure BMS compatibility? Fully accept that voltages...
    I am less than sure... why would you build a product for a market (North American in this case), to accept the appropriate plug and then not ensure BMS compatibility? Fully accept that voltages and frequencies vary across the world, but those voltages have already been dealt with by the time it...
    I am less than sure... why would you build a product for a market (North American in this case), to accept the appropriate plug and then not ensure BMS compatibility? Fully accept that voltages and frequencies vary across the world, but those...
    I am less than sure... why would you build a product for a market (North American in this case), to accept the appropriate plug and then not ensure BMS compatibility? Fully accept that voltages...
    pete, Apr 7, 2021, Off-Topic Discussion ... 179 180 181
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    Fat Controller
    Dec 31, 2025 at 1:32 PM
  9. aisha badmus

    Veggie Garden for a beginner

    I know it's too expensive to get rid of all the concrete, I would at least remove the bottom part, and add some lining between walls and compost, so that nothing leaks from the concrete into the...
    I know it's too expensive to get rid of all the concrete, I would at least remove the bottom part, and add some lining between walls and compost, so that nothing leaks from the concrete into the soil. Then your layers are ok.
    I know it's too expensive to get rid of all the concrete, I would at least remove the bottom part, and add some lining between walls and compost, so that nothing leaks from the concrete into the soil. Then your layers are ok.
    I know it's too expensive to get rid of all the concrete, I would at least remove the bottom part, and add some lining between walls and compost, so that nothing leaks from the concrete into the...
    aisha badmus, Dec 31, 2025 at 1:24 PM, Edible Gardening
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    Alisa
    Dec 31, 2025 at 4:50 PM
  10. Thevictorian

    Cuttlefish bone uses

    Thanks everyone. My initial thoughts were to grind it up and use it like lime on our brassica's but we do have a decent amount of lime left, which we were given some time ago. My second thought...
    Thanks everyone. My initial thoughts were to grind it up and use it like lime on our brassica's but we do have a decent amount of lime left, which we were given some time ago. My second thought was to grind and add it slowly to the worm bin as I now they need calcium. The last thought I had was...
    Thanks everyone. My initial thoughts were to grind it up and use it like lime on our brassica's but we do have a decent amount of lime left, which we were given some time ago. My second thought was to grind and add it slowly to the worm bin as I...
    Thanks everyone. My initial thoughts were to grind it up and use it like lime on our brassica's but we do have a decent amount of lime left, which we were given some time ago. My second thought...
    Thevictorian, Dec 30, 2025 at 5:47 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Thevictorian
    Dec 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
  11. JWK
    Sticky

    A Joke Or Two 2025

    ......or even leave it outside someone else's door.
    ......or even leave it outside someone else's door.
    ......or even leave it outside someone else's door.
    ......or even leave it outside someone else's door.
    JWK, Jan 1, 2025, The Muppet Show ... 112 113 114
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    Ladybird4
    Dec 31, 2025 at 5:33 PM
  12. Plantminded

    Fern ID

    Thank you @Silver surfer, the Blechnum has a much closer likeness. It’s a good one for covering shady places, l’m planning to get some more :).
    Thank you @Silver surfer, the Blechnum has a much closer likeness. It’s a good one for covering shady places, l’m planning to get some more :).
    Thank you @Silver surfer, the Blechnum has a much closer likeness. It’s a good one for covering shady places, l’m planning to get some more :).
    Thank you @Silver surfer, the Blechnum has a much closer likeness. It’s a good one for covering shady places, l’m planning to get some more :).
    Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025 at 11:47 AM, Identification Area
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    Plantminded
    Dec 31, 2025 at 2:41 PM
  13. shiney
    Sticky

    What's Looking Good December 2025

    Grevillea.Tree fern ready for cold spell!Erigeron still in flower.
    Grevillea.Tree fern ready for cold spell!Erigeron still in flower.
    Grevillea.Tree fern ready for cold spell!Erigeron still in flower.
    Grevillea.Tree fern ready for cold spell!Erigeron still in flower.
    PXL_20251201_091612357.jpg Tecomaria 1 Dec 25.jpg Brugmansia 1 Dec 25.jpg andorea Jasminoides 1 Dec 25.jpg Impatiens tinctoria 4.JPG Fuchsia microphylla 3.JPG
    shiney, Dec 1, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 3 4 5
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    Plantminded
    Dec 31, 2025 at 11:50 AM
  14. Dobbin26

    Bubble Wrap Insulation Supports for Greenhouse

    Two Wests and Elliot merged with Gardening Naturally late in the 2024. I'm not sure of the first one still maintains their own website?
    Two Wests and Elliot merged with Gardening Naturally late in the 2024. I'm not sure of the first one still maintains their own website?
    Two Wests and Elliot merged with Gardening Naturally late in the 2024. I'm not sure of the first one still maintains their own website?
    Two Wests and Elliot merged with Gardening Naturally late in the 2024. I'm not sure of the first one still maintains their own website?
    Dobbin26, Dec 31, 2025 at 10:36 AM, General Gardening Discussion
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    lizzie27
    Dec 31, 2025 at 4:49 PM
  15. Selleri

    Recommend a climbing Rose please!

    The climbing rose, Mary Delaney is pretty, repeat flowers and is almost thornless. Its flowers are bigger than the two I mentioned above.
    The climbing rose, Mary Delaney is pretty, repeat flowers and is almost thornless. Its flowers are bigger than the two I mentioned above.
    The climbing rose, Mary Delaney is pretty, repeat flowers and is almost thornless. Its flowers are bigger than the two I mentioned above.
    The climbing rose, Mary Delaney is pretty, repeat flowers and is almost thornless. Its flowers are bigger than the two I mentioned above.
    Selleri, Dec 27, 2025 at 6:19 PM, General Gardening Discussion
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    Busy-Lizzie
    Dec 31, 2025 at 10:48 AM
  16. Logan

    YouTube mega thread

    Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 22 23 24
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    Logan
    Dec 31, 2025 at 10:37 AM
  17. Loofah
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    What are we doing in the garden 2025

    Been cutting back the perennials in the front garden and then shredded them with the lawnmower, did have a few bits from before that were wet through which didn't go as well but got there in the...
    Been cutting back the perennials in the front garden and then shredded them with the lawnmower, did have a few bits from before that were wet through which didn't go as well but got there in the end .quite a few plants need divided now in the front garden they've been there a few years now...
    Been cutting back the perennials in the front garden and then shredded them with the lawnmower, did have a few bits from before that were wet through which didn't go as well but got there in the end .quite a few plants need divided now in the...
    Been cutting back the perennials in the front garden and then shredded them with the lawnmower, did have a few bits from before that were wet through which didn't go as well but got there in the...
    Loofah, Jan 2, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 271 272 273
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    Perki
    Dec 31, 2025 at 4:29 PM
  18. MrHappyDays
    Like x 6

    Looking for a better solution than tap water

    i never had an issue with houseplants and we have extremely hard water. but it killed my carnivorous plant instantlychloroamines are bad news and shouldnt be used imo. check your area
    i never had an issue with houseplants and we have extremely hard water. but it killed my carnivorous plant instantlychloroamines are bad news and shouldnt be used imo. check your area
    i never had an issue with houseplants and we have extremely hard water. but it killed my carnivorous plant instantlychloroamines are bad news and shouldnt be used imo. check your area
    i never had an issue with houseplants and we have extremely hard water. but it killed my carnivorous plant instantlychloroamines are bad news and shouldnt be used imo. check your area
    MrHappyDays, Dec 29, 2025 at 11:09 AM, Container Gardening ... 2
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    Adam I
    Dec 31, 2025 at 8:09 AM
  19. JWK
    Sticky

    Things that have made you happy today 2025

    We past the MOT in the middle of December but received a list of things that needed to be done. Quote was £769. My car allows me to enjoy places, I wouldn't be able to cycle to and as long as I...
    We past the MOT in the middle of December but received a list of things that needed to be done. Quote was £769. My car allows me to enjoy places, I wouldn't be able to cycle to and as long as I can afford it, I keep the car in the best shape. Monday morning, I brought it to the service. When we...
    We past the MOT in the middle of December but received a list of things that needed to be done. Quote was £769. My car allows me to enjoy places, I wouldn't be able to cycle to and as long as I can afford it, I keep the car in the best...
    We past the MOT in the middle of December but received a list of things that needed to be done. Quote was £769. My car allows me to enjoy places, I wouldn't be able to cycle to and as long as I...
    JWK, Jan 1, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 27 28 29
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    simone_in_wiltshire
    Dec 31, 2025 at 7:14 AM
  20. Kedi-Gato

    Toadstools, Mushrooms, Moss, Lichen, etc

    It mostly grows in the previous years chippings.
    It mostly grows in the previous years chippings.
    It mostly grows in the previous years chippings.
    It mostly grows in the previous years chippings.
    Kedi-Gato, Oct 16, 2007, Identification Area ... 5 6 7
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    pete
    Dec 30, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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