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    The car park is called the St Mary Redcliffe Car...

    The car park is called the St Mary Redcliffe Car Park despite being on the other side of a major road (Redcliffe Way) set the satnav for Portwall Lane. The Grove car park by Queen Square is also...
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    A fantastic voice. Wow. Not old at 74.

    A fantastic voice.

    Wow. Not old at 74.
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    ^^ Thanks - there's something wrong with my...

    ^^ Thanks - there's something wrong with my Amazon cookies - my search didn't show up anything like that. Colour-wise I think it's just right.
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    Seeking the impossible strap

    I suspect G&D is about as good a place as any to post...

    An elderly lady (94) needs a new strap on her 14mm watch. She has expressed a wish (plainly after seeing the relevant Bond film...) for a...
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    We have a Stihl BG86 - so far flawless over 5...

    We have a Stihl BG86 - so far flawless over 5 years (light use). Next door's gardener has the same model used every day, again has lasted well over 5 years.

    We nearly bought a Husqvarna but the...
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    They are nice, but..

    The £6c will buy you nearly 2x pairs of Cheaney Garforths which are just about the best made chukkas available, without going bespoke.
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    If you think that the availability of the shower...

    If you think that the availability of the shower was plainly part of the deal, why not bring a small claim for breach of contract?
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    That's interesting. One thing I've noticed with...

    That's interesting. One thing I've noticed with Swedish is that the word order is very often the same as in English - and when it isn't, the word order matches a very old fashioned English phrasing...
  9. Thread: Bookshelves

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    We've also been looking at new bookshelves....

    We've also been looking at new bookshelves. Looked at Tylko - v nice and rather pricey, also Shelfstore (shelvingsystems.co.uk)

    The Shelfstore would suit us if we had an odd size gap requiring a...
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    I've been learning Swedish using Duolingo. ...

    I've been learning Swedish using Duolingo.

    I've used it for 10 minutes every day for just over 3 years. I can now make sense of most newspapers (I try & take a look at Expressen.se on the web...
  11. Obviously the watch is good for anything measured...

    Obviously the watch is good for anything measured only in seconds, but I had been told that this dial configuration is intended for laboratory / industrial use rather than sport.

    Happy to learn...
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    I have a Baladeo Papagayo with olive wood...

    I have a Baladeo Papagayo with olive wood handles. Very pleased with it.
    https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/55UAAOSwnHZYhPIc/s-l300.jpg
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    Quite. Weasels are weasely identified - stoats...

    Quite.

    Weasels are weasely identified - stoats are stoatally different. I can take or leave those 2 but otters are otterly engaging.





    I'll get my coat.
  14. I have a few freebie in-ear earphones - I keep a...

    I have a few freebie in-ear earphones - I keep a set in my case for use on trains : not for me, but to offer generously to the offender, in a manner of speech that will connect with the...
  15. This is the list of Wikipedia references : ...

    This is the list of Wikipedia references :



    Of these, Im guessing that Toole, Moore, Woolley & Turney will have based their work on original research, so their references would be very...
  16. Thread: Genealogiy

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    Presumably your gran's sisters was her half...

    Presumably your gran's sisters was her half sister?

    Left at that, he would be no relative of yours - but if your great gran remarried his brother (and then your gran came from that marriage), he...
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    He is your first cousin once removed. His...

    He is your first cousin once removed.

    His parent (your aunt's child) is your first cousin. The 'removal' is by reason of it being another generation's worth of separation.
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    https://www.kingsofsomerset.com But you'll be...

    https://www.kingsofsomerset.com

    But you'll be posting them presumably.
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    Interesting direction that the conversation has...

    Interesting direction that the conversation has taken – perhaps reflecting the ageing middle-class demographic of our beloved forum.


    As previously said here, there is nothing unique about a...
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    I have been trying these so you don't have to. ...

    I have been trying these so you don't have to.

    Winner : Clausthaler Unfiltered

    Runner up : Infnite Session IPA

    You're welcome
  21. Who'd be so dim as to video their own criminal...

    Who'd be so dim as to video their own criminal act?

    Oh.
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    Once something is built it is part of the property and the supplier can't have a lien over it. If the builders had done that as you describe, it would have been a (civil) trespass and the builders...
  23. Wondering how much of his business comes through...

    Wondering how much of his business comes through family connections.
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    Cuz Ize Wurf It

    I am not generally in the habit of paying silly money for luxury treats, but have lately discovered Grom gelato. £7 for a not very big tub.
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    Nowhere springs to mind Ben, but there is...

    Nowhere springs to mind Ben, but there is supposed to be a flea market every week on a (?) Thursday.

    Have a lovely trip!

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