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Sorry I know this is not wood work related, but I am getting desperate, due to the breakdown of my marriage. I have three white Sussex hens to rehome, Two are just one year old, one is two years old. All three are good layers and produce lovely tasting eggs, all are in good health. They are...

Hi all Can anyone help me my neighbour stuck his head over the fence earlier and said we are off to Italy for a couple of weeks can you look after the Tortoise's for us, no probs say I have a nice time. They have not left me any food never had one of these creatures in my life, can anyone tell...

Hi I know a few members have the lidl/parkside vac does anyone have a contact for the supply of filters and bags, I have just been on to lidl's supplier who have quoted me £16.50 for 5 bags that is £3.30 per bag which seems rather excessive for what it is. the model is Parkside pnts1500b2 any...

I think it is fair to say when it comes to computers i am no genius, and the time has come where i need to replace my old one which is about nine years old now and runs on xp. Now the problem i have is this, i have been into the local pc world and basically come away again copletely bewildered...

Hi all Had to share this went to see Les Mis at the pictures last night, absolutely fantastic totaly engrossed from start to finish the first time i have seen a film where the whole audience applauded at the end and there was no mad rush for the exit, but had to take a few minutes to gain...

If the mayan's are correct the world ends at 11 past 11 today, so just in case i would like to say. Goodbye everyone, love you all, it was fun while it lasted :( . If they were wrong I wish you all a very happy Christmas and a healthy and prosperous new year :ho2 :ho2 :ho2 Regards Berns

Hi I have been having a bit of a play with the above paints, but still have a long way to go in terms of creating anything that looks half decent. One of the things i am having trouble with is the red for some reason it always comes out purple, or more purple than red anyway. Does anyone...

Hi I am looking for a bit of info from those in the know, my wife and i are going to london this weekend and on saturday she is going to a publishing seminar with our son which leaves me free to do as i like. Can anyone reccomend some woodturning related venues exibitions ect where i can...

Hi all I have been offered a load of cedar but can't find out much about it as regards to turning, do any of you have any experience with turning it. Regards Berns

Hi can anyone help me please, my wife has tasked me with turning a jewelry box as a gift. How would i go about hinging the lid with it being round. I am not that clever at fitting normal hinges and i don't want to mess this up, i would be grateful of any help. Regards Berns

Hi For a while now i have been using abranet for my wood turning and i am not sure that i am getting the best results from it. In fact a few times i have found myself saying it was ok before i started sanding ( yes talking to myself a lonely life woodturning). I have googled abrasives and of...