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    Native Red Squirrels

    We've got quite a healthy population here in West Cumbria - Dearham to be more precise. On a regular basis we spot them bounding across the bridge. They lift our hearts every time; we love them to bits. :D Mark
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    Puppies fighting for real.

    That's the idea Phil in a week or two. It's just hard at the minute keeping them apart - luckily we have 2 separate rooms. Generally they are, and were good natured. The vet said the warm weather doesn't help either. :( Thanks Woody
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    Puppies fighting for real.

    Morning All, We had a really bad experience last night. Our 10 week old Patterdale pups - dog and puppy went for it BIG style last night. Each locked their teeth into each other and NO persuasion would get them apart. The hose pipe on full and a subsequent drenching proved futile. Both my wife...
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    Is it possible.......

    Thanks James my man, To be a real miser, I suppose I could get away with slate lathes .?? :!: I've been offered as many sheets as I want - the sheets have been used for screening/fencing and presume they won't pass muster with the Elf & Safety bods! I've nowt to lose if it doesn't pan...
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    Is it possible.......

    Prithee tell more kind Sir 8)
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    Is it possible.......

    .....to build a garden shed using ONLY marine ply? Odd question you may ask, but I've got the chance to get a shed load (excuse the pun) of 8 x 4 plywood sheets - gratis,from a job site at work. Would lamination prove suitable for the frame etc? It WOULD prove a challenge, but I'm always up...
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    Christmas Quiz help

    Any joy on Blinding her?? Or do we concede it's a co*kup? :?: Thanks Mark :D
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    Christmas Quiz help

    Oh Steven, Steven, Steven.......7 out of 10 for effort! DEARHAM, you infidel! :wink: 6) Wait for it................................................................... Mealsgate. 9) Askam in ...Care to elaborate???? Good effort though my man. :D Mark
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    Christmas Quiz help

    Yippeeee - Good night's sleep tonight! Well done all. Roger - In brackets No 6 states an anagram.....but I, probably like you am not sure. They may have got it wrong! Steve, to keep you chewing.........the following are all Cumbrian.....we live at No 2!! (We work in Carlisle though) Good luck...
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    Christmas Quiz help

    Evenin all, As the title says, we're stuck on a few clues for a Christmas quiz! All the answers are British place names, including a few from God's own county.....Cumbria :wink: We would appreciate any assistance on the following! 1) Doesn't follow 2) Zero prohibition 3) Rain, hail & shine -...
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    Board & Batten doors

    Thanks all.....It's all soooooo much clearer now! :shock: What's the consensus then? a) Biscuits b) T&G via my wonderful routing methods :wink: OR c) Nowt Thanks Mark :D
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    Board & Batten doors

    Thanks Jason - Thought as much! I've got a router table so will half laps be an easier option? Sorry for the confusion...I meant a ledge and brace door as you rightly pointed out. Mark
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    Board & Batten doors

    Evenin' all - I've been asked to make some rustic b&b doors for an outside privvy, and coal house. When I say rustic, I mean rustic. The customer in question wants to use tanalised fence rails as boards - 4' wide, so my questions are.... a) Can I get away with biscuit jointing them and add the...
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    Any HTC Desire users?

    Morning all - If anyone uses an HTC Desire, could you please tell me how to disable the bloomin' airplane mode. :twisted: And before you say..."hold down the power button etc,etc" :wink: .... it ain't as simple as that, as every time I wake my phone up, the blasted airplane mode comes back...
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    Tess's Tale

    At last............I've sorted my laptop and Tilli's finally leaving puppydom behind and so giving me some respite in order to update all you good folks on her progress. Enjoy! (We certainly do, and yes..........she is the most beautiful puppy in the world! :wink: :wink: She's...
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    Incrdible metal work skill

    Blimey - he's not half bad is he? That was a bloomin' good watch and was indeed mesmerising. :shock: :shock: :shock: Didn't like the scraping sounds though....yuch, made my jaw go all funny. 8-[ Mark
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    What Broadband package?

    Evening ladies and gents. We're after a new broadband/phone/tv package and would appreciate your input and experiences?? We currently have phone/broadband package with TalkTalk, which is, how should I put it?..................utter, S H one T. The signal is forever dropping out and their...
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    Why no lights?

    Hey Pete - You know that silly person on a bike with no lights on, on the A10 last week................................................................... :wink: :wink: Sorry Pete - Couldn't resist, you know like when you tell a 3 year old, NOT to look in the...
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    Why no lights?

    As the title says........WHY do people not use their headlights in accordance with the weather conditions :twisted: Driving to work this morning, -4, quite dark and freezing fog (visibility less than 10m) and STILL, people were driving with only sidelights and no fogs, or even (in more cases...
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    Tess's Tale

    Thanks Lee for your kind support. I would have replied earlier, but we are currently enamored by our new wee puppy, Tilli. She's a 10 week old Patterdale Terrier. I'll post some pics when she gives me a moment and I'm re-energised - I was up most of last night attending to her little...
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