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    Not only do I keep the manufacturer’s watch box, but I also keep the online supplier’s outer box too, although recently I have started to think that is going too far, and may get rid of them once I...
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    I have had a few MRIs, including a 50 minute one...

    I have had a few MRIs, including a 50 minute one this week. I don’t get claustrophobic as such, but I am not a fan of the noise - even with earplugs and ear defenders I still find it very loud. I...
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    One hole to rule them all, one hole to hold them...

    One hole to rule them all, one hole to hold them
    One hole to bring them all, and in the forum told them;
    In the Land of TZ where the watches vie.
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    I have got the bracelet properly and evenly sized...

    I have got the bracelet properly and evenly sized now for my 17cm wrist; I had to remove 6 full size links (3 each side). The bracelet also has 4 half links; I may need to remove one to get the fine...
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    Yes, the removable links are only on one side/one...

    Yes, the removable links are only on one side/one half of the bracelet, so if you remove those links the two “arms” of the bracelet would be very uneven lengths. The official photo shows this...
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    Resizing a Farer bracelet

    I have just got this bracelet from Farer: https://farer.com/products/integrated-metal-bracelet-for-gmt-three-hand-and-quartz. It says it fits wrists 16-23 cm; I am about 17 cm, so I need to remove...
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    Allotments are generally owned by local councils,...

    Allotments are generally owned by local councils, and they are under a lot of financial pressure; they get some income from allotment rents, whereas parks are generally a cost, especially to create...
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    It is worth noting that in the UK, the “garden”...

    It is worth noting that in the UK, the “garden” (next to a house) is what would be called the “yard” in the USA, and “gardening” is probably more about growing plants for display, and mowing the...
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    I think it is a case of “you get what you pay for”, because £7200 is not a lot for a full size sculpture, unless it is whatever this is meant to be.
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    Got it on PC the other day, but I gave up after...

    Got it on PC the other day, but I gave up after the first tutorial - it was just too twitchy, too much constant time pressure to push the right button. I played an earlier version a long time ago,...
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    On my BT Freeview box it is a lot, lot quicker to...

    On my BT Freeview box it is a lot, lot quicker to start the playback of a recording than to wait for the relevant app (IPlayer etc) to load up and start playing. Also it is quick to set a whole...
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    Rotary dial phones can work with tone dialling,...

    Rotary dial phones can work with tone dialling, and there is a bit of a market in vintage rotary phones that have been converted to tone dialling; also you can get reproduction rotary dial phones...
  13. Thread: Hydrocele op

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    I don’t think my testicles will ever descend again.
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    Yes, probably over-proved. You want the loaf to...

    Yes, probably over-proved. You want the loaf to rise significantly in the oven - about a quarter to a third again; in other words, don’t prove it until it is the final desired size, but leave room...
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    I had mine under general anaesthetic so I was not...

    I had mine under general anaesthetic so I was not aware of the procedure at all; I think some are done using local anaesthetic, which I would not fancy, but I guess that it is not too bad. I was...
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    As well as Clarkson's general health, I was also...

    As well as Clarkson's general health, I was also worried about how much driving he and May did with the top down, in that desert sun! Clarkson has already had a cancer scare, he doesn't want to add...
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    Yes I think you are right. I was looking at this...

    Yes I think you are right. I was looking at this watch on the Withings web site yesterday. The subdial is black rather than the blue I remembered, maybe the blueness was a trick of the light, or...
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    Similar to that portofino moonphase, but the...

    Similar to that portofino moonphase, but the sub-dial was a solid blue circle, and I think the batons were smaller. So, a minimalist white flat white dial with thin hands.
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    Help me identify this watch

    I saw someone wearing a watch today that I really liked the look of, but I was unable to find out what make it is at the time. Can anyone here please offer any suggestions based on this information:...
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    I bought a lovely custom made, burr walnut 10...

    I bought a lovely custom made, burr walnut 10 compartment watch box from FishAndFather on Etsy, for about £350. Excellent quality and great service. His standard 10 compartment box only has burr...
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    I don’t do a lot of printing with my Epson ECO Tank, so sometimes it can be many weeks between uses, but it will generally print fine. I have had to use the head clean function once or twice, when...
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    Yet another vote for Epson Eco Task - I bought an...

    Yet another vote for Epson Eco Task - I bought an ET-2650 in 2017 for £150 new, and I have never had to top up the ink tanks, although I don't do that much printing. It also scans and copies. As I...
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    Oh dear.

    Anyway….it is trash TV but I am also hooked. Some of the histrionics and melodrama during the missions can be a bit too much, especially towards the end of the first series. But the...
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    This is a great idea. I have never used them myself but I have heard good things.



    Minimum and recommended specifications should be taken with a pinch of salt - for me they are usually too...
  25. The thing you will find with PCs, especially...

    The thing you will find with PCs, especially gaming PCs, it can become a life-long hobby (30 years plus for me!), and there is always something better you could upgrade to.

    The PRIME H610M-K D4...
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