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- 12 Sep 2023, 18:24
- Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
- Topic: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread
- Replies: 1595
- Views: 413519
Re: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/sep/12/uk-mortgage-meltdown-looms-amid-terrifying-growth-in-arrears?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Apparently there's a big problem looming in the mortgage and housing markets. Mortgage arrears jumped by 13% in the second quarter of the year to the highest level since ...
- 11 Sep 2023, 09:51
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: The new improved fitness thread
- Replies: 3007
- Views: 518785
Re: The new improved fitness thread
... (lol) By the time we got to the top (this was 2+ hours of riding by now) my boy had fallen asleep. He was literally asleep riding the bike! Other people noticed and found it hilarious but obviously I couldn't go down the downhill trail with him asleep so I had to get him off the bike, eat ...
- 08 Sep 2023, 11:06
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11997
- Views: 2115886
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... less traffic. However back into England, not only do we have a million new signs up saying 20 MPH, you are now getting the rolling road police, (other road users) who seem to brake really hard for the 20's and 30's then 2 mins in get board of driving at this speed and go back to their average ...
- 07 Sep 2023, 01:21
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11997
- Views: 2115886
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... cutting cross country on a quiet country back road, quite windy and undulating. I was in the lead and I encountered a sports car group coming the other way. Porches, Lambo’s and Ferraris mainly. The first part of the group had some pace but being pretty sensible. Then just as I was dropping into ...
- 06 Sep 2023, 18:59
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1119
- Views: 746300
Re: Work
... by the end of the week allegedly. I think the role is a good future prospect as it's a firm introduction into leadership. Closer to home than the other one but still requiring a car.
- 04 Sep 2023, 12:44
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Stonesie's GS Mods, Farkles and Tinkering
- Replies: 98
- Views: 88127
- 04 Sep 2023, 07:26
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Stonesie's GS Mods, Farkles and Tinkering
- Replies: 98
- Views: 88127
Re: Stonesie's GS Mods, Farkles and Tinkering
I drive to Italy and back an week ago, GS,s outnumbered any other bike on the road by a huge margin
Made me really want to do a long euro trip on a bike
Made me really want to do a long euro trip on a bike
- 30 Aug 2023, 14:03
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11997
- Views: 2115886
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... of day, the roads are busy. The standard of driving is appalling. The roads are physically broken and there seems to be road works around every other corner.
- 30 Aug 2023, 07:43
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1119
- Views: 746300
Re: Work
Back into the fire today. 3 of our 5 strong team are in today, each of us are just looking at each other and not knowing where to start. One of these colleagues had a job offer post-interview last week and he has more interviews lined up.
- 29 Aug 2023, 07:43
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11997
- Views: 2115886
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... going lol, but still love getting back on the Beemer. Gave the YZ a quick clean up, not done since last outing and falling off at Ashdown the other weekend.
- 22 Aug 2023, 08:42
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Road Tax Rip Off
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2532
Re: Road Tax Rip Off
... 18 local councils are earning more than £1million from individual streets charging drivers for traffic offences. Busy streets in London and other major cities are catching drivers violating traffic rules and issuing hefty fines. For Dulwich Village in Southwark, London, more than 43,000 ...
- 22 Aug 2023, 08:35
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Road Tax Rip Off
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2532
Re: Road Tax Rip Off
... 18 local councils are earning more than £1million from individual streets charging drivers for traffic offences. Busy streets in London and other major cities are catching drivers violating traffic rules and issuing hefty fines. For Dulwich Village in Southwark, London, more than 43,000 ...
- 21 Aug 2023, 14:04
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: The new improved fitness thread
- Replies: 3007
- Views: 518785
Re: The new improved fitness thread
... holiday and a week sick, I've been hitting the gym pretty hard over the last month or so. Combining that with a upping my step count and a few other lifestyle changes, I'm starting to see results. Nothing adds to motivation than numbers dropping [emoji16] https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20230821/10877ab1c94d54dd7d90a5088c3f5483.jpg ...
- 20 Aug 2023, 22:08
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11997
- Views: 2115886
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... We were joined by some of the Triumph owners MC for this one. Everyone stayed together on the way there, I ended up on the ride home with just one other person.... everyone got lost very early on LMAO! Didn't they use the drop off system? Nope! lol...... sorry for the delay, missed your post.. ...
- 20 Aug 2023, 07:05
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
- Replies: 4343
- Views: 631938
Re: What do you want to vent about today?
... They pulled the old meters out and then when my bill arrived they had done an “estimate” reading. The estimate was $600 over the cost of any other bill we’ve had, and if I hadn’t got the photos I’d have no proof. Unbelievable that they didn’t do an actual reading when they pulled the old ...
- 20 Aug 2023, 03:05
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
- Replies: 4343
- Views: 631938
Re: What do you want to vent about today?
... They pulled the old meters out and then when my bill arrived they had done an “estimate” reading. The estimate was $600 over the cost of any other bill we’ve had, and if I hadn’t got the photos I’d have no proof. Unbelievable that they didn’t do an actual reading when they pulled the old ...
- 16 Aug 2023, 14:57
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18746
- Views: 3236842
Re: What are you doing today ??
Well, a good but not great concert. Fantastic sound, but way too much kitschy natter & other BS between songs...makes for a set that lacks cohesion. 7 out of 10.
- 15 Aug 2023, 19:41
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Stonesie's GS Mods, Farkles and Tinkering
- Replies: 98
- Views: 88127
Re: Another New Bike Day, Stonesie's GS
... and clamps out for powder coating as well. The clamps are stainless. I might just get some satin black direct to metal paint and DIY it. In other news I was sleep deprived this morning and bought an exhaust on facebook marketplace... In my defence it is a full Carbon Yoshimura which is supposed ...
- 13 Aug 2023, 22:03
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Stonesie's GS Mods, Farkles and Tinkering
- Replies: 98
- Views: 88127
Re: Another New Bike Day
Sometimes they overthink things.
Other times they don't think of things from a bikers perspective. MV designers have certainly never tried to do any practical work on a bike.
Other times they don't think of things from a bikers perspective. MV designers have certainly never tried to do any practical work on a bike.
- 11 Aug 2023, 21:14
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11997
- Views: 2115886
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... We were joined by some of the Triumph owners MC for this one. Everyone stayed together on the way there, I ended up on the ride home with just one other person.... everyone got lost very early on LMAO! Didn't they use the drop off system?