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by Cav
19 Mar 2024, 10:01
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: That could have been fatal
Replies: 7
Views: 105

Re: That could have been fatal

I'm glad that biker got thrown clear of the railings to be honest... I think their landing was the most fortunate outcome of all. If they'd have gotten an arm of leg through the railing they'd probably have suffered an instantaneous amputation. It just doesn't bear thinking about.
by Kwacky
11 Mar 2024, 13:27
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2271236

Re: What are you doing today ??

Doing my regular dance with Virgin Media about my account. Service has been patchy again, so they offered me a deal. Their best deal was £81.25. They couldn't do any better. So I rejected it. They came back with a new deal which included an upgrade to 1gb with a new hub, and they're ...
by StMarks
08 Mar 2024, 10:04
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: Brexit thread
Replies: 1154
Views: 103175

Re: Brexit thread

It seems like the current political approach is to Gaslight us ..

All Politicians simply ignore concerns & talk up everything (/or talk up improvements they will make, depending on their allegiances) .
by StMarks
01 Mar 2024, 18:33
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 1808
Views: 642473

Re: Joke of the day

As it’s St David’s Day, someone in their infinite wit and wisdom has decided to compile a list of films with a Welsh slant to them. Nearly all are hilarious and a few are just pure genius... enjoy! Dial M for Merthyr Dai Hard Cwtch 22 Pembrokeback ...
by Kwacky
01 Mar 2024, 10:40
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The electric car revolution
Replies: 216
Views: 27906

Re: The electric car revolution

https://hydrogen-central.com/bmw-is-going-all-in-on-hydrogen-theyve-moved-on-from-electrics-and-have-already-launched-their-new-car-lagrada/ Interesting but not unexpected. BMW is going all-in on hydrogen: they’ve moved on from electrics and have already launched their new car – Lagrada. ...
by kiwikrasher
29 Feb 2024, 18:47
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Work
Replies: 1094
Views: 508503

Re: Work

... previous owners had a very generous enhanced redundancy policy. The current owners pride themselves on being a "Low Cost Operator" and their redundancy policy would have us receive almost half of the enhanced policy. So as part of the sale, the previous owners ensured we wouldn't get ...
by kiwikrasher
29 Feb 2024, 15:34
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Work
Replies: 1094
Views: 508503

Re: Work

... just me at stake, 100% would be committed to hanging in as long as it takes. But it's getting to the stage I'm affecting my immediate family and their lives as well. That's the thing that's killing me the most. I'm on my second night shift atm, at peak fatigue and disillusion. I'll give myself ...
by kiwikrasher
29 Feb 2024, 15:03
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Work
Replies: 1094
Views: 508503

Re: Work

... export compressors, which had 17 and 28 days respectively of hours left, have had a magical pen swiped over some paperwork and now can run pasted their 25,000 hr limit to 90,000 hrs with 4,000 hr periodic boroscoping to assess condition. We could be here well into next year now. If that had of ...
by D41
26 Feb 2024, 19:27
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Mice in the Garage
Replies: 3
Views: 154

Re: Mice in the Garage

Peanut butter for bait....the little feckers can't resist it...it's their Kryptonite.
by D41
19 Feb 2024, 18:53
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Slippery when wet
Replies: 1
Views: 50

Re: Slippery when wet

Nope.
He's right though, given a while they'll fade...at which point their entire reason for being there will also fade, and they'll just look like an asphalt patch/road repair.
by D41
16 Feb 2024, 18:38
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2271236

Re: What are you doing today ??

Kwacky wrote: 16 Feb 2024, 18:15 Off to see Solar Eyes so a gig. Good Brummie band to look out for
I listened to a couple of tracks real quick.....they've got a very '80s feel to them. They kinda remind me of Flock Of Seagulls...that same ambience to their sound.
by Kwacky
12 Feb 2024, 14:04
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The electric car revolution
Replies: 216
Views: 27906

Re: The electric car revolution

A friend of mine went for a job interview recently. The work was for a new scheme fining car drivers for charging their cars during the day at home. He didn't go in to too much detail but essentially the electricity infrastructure is too weak to cope with industry and domestic use ...
by Kwacky
08 Feb 2024, 10:58
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 478295

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... so some people should be in credit. This morning someone posted in the local facebook group that the management company has already released their demands for payment for the next year, payment due by 19th April. They're not sending out any letter or emails, so unless you decide to log in ...
by duke63
06 Feb 2024, 09:41
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: Coronation
Replies: 21
Views: 1347

Re: Coronation

... and looking foward to a full recovery is headline news. It beggars belief how weak and feeble British people are when it comes to standing up for their own rights but happy to cowtoe to the hierarchy governing them.
by Kwacky
05 Feb 2024, 19:47
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2271236

Re: What are you doing today ??

I'm off to see Pip Blom play live. A Dutch indie band. I've seen them before. Their last album, Bobbie, is a current favourite.
by Kwacky
16 Jan 2024, 13:51
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: Coronavirus - hype or pandemlc?
Replies: 2313
Views: 253707

Re: Coronavirus - hype or pandemlc?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2qyy0q77ywo

Measles is on the spread again because parents aren't getting their kids vaccinated
by D6Nutz
15 Jan 2024, 21:52
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2271236

Re: What are you doing today ??

... it's worth looking into curve. It's an online banking app for your phone. They have a trick where you can register both credit and debit card with their app, you then use their card to pay for things. In turn it passed the payment on to your real cards, as a bonus they have a feature "Go back ...
by StMarks
07 Jan 2024, 14:23
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 1808
Views: 642473

Re: Joke of the day

Love it when people are tripped up by their own vanities..Image

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by StMarks
01 Jan 2024, 15:24
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2271236

Re: What are you doing today ??

New Years day hike in the woods. Stalking deer and avoiding the masses all walking off their NY celebrations. Same as you & Kwackers, we've just got back from our treck through the forest that runs up the Wolds. Kiera did our Deer stalking for us * (luckily she ...
by Frankie
01 Jan 2024, 13:54
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2271236

Re: What are you doing today ??

New Years day hike in the woods. Stalking deer and avoiding the masses all walking off their NY celebrations.