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- Wed Feb 17, 2010 10:37 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Yearly Appraisal.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2510
Yearly Appraisal.
Had my yearly appraisal with my Line Manager today and one of the questions asked was what was my ambitions for the next year.You may imagine the expression on his face when I reminded him that I retire in December this year and that my ambition was to get there in one piece so that I can while away...
- Tue Feb 16, 2010 5:32 pm
- Forum: Tools and Machinery
- Topic: Painting Allotment Shed.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3044
Painting Allotment Shed.
Had a discussion today on the site about shed painting.What came out of it was that in years gone by, sheds and fences were painted with a mixture of creosote and engine oil.Is this still practised? My shed needs painting and I have a couple of gallons of creosote substitute so it might be interesti...
- Fri Feb 12, 2010 5:37 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Russian Farmer
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1677
Russian Farmer
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8512173.stm
For those of us who are plagued by the criminal and vandal element,maybe we could take a lead from this Farmer
For those of us who are plagued by the criminal and vandal element,maybe we could take a lead from this Farmer
- Thu Feb 11, 2010 5:16 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Confusing Job Title.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1850
Confusing Job Title.
My wife is going to have a total hip replacement operation but must attend an Eduction Day run by someone with the grand job title"Pathway Facilitator". That is the best one I have seen in years,can it be bettered?
- Tue Feb 09, 2010 10:24 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
- Replies: 1388
- Views: 622498
- Tue Feb 09, 2010 10:23 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
- Replies: 1388
- Views: 622498
- Tue Feb 09, 2010 10:21 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
- Replies: 1388
- Views: 622498
Re: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
What to do when you are retired.
1. Kill a few flies
2. Put them in the sun to dry for an hour or so.
3. Once they’re dry, pick up a pencil and paper & let your imagination flow.
Here are a few examples...
1. Kill a few flies
2. Put them in the sun to dry for an hour or so.
3. Once they’re dry, pick up a pencil and paper & let your imagination flow.
Here are a few examples...
- Tue Feb 09, 2010 9:15 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Testing my soil
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3392
Re: Testing my soil
Evening Jrp,the link below has been poached from another site and will lead to the Vital Earth website which may give you an answer;and a free soil testing Ph kit Soil Advice | Types Of Soil | Free Soil Testing Kit No it will not,got it wrong somehow. Try this-http://vitalearth.tv/sendsoiladvice.php...
- Sun Feb 07, 2010 6:26 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: March Issue
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2274
Re: March Issue
The five packs were:-
Kale-Dwarf Green Curled
Herb-Thyme
Carrot-Early Nantes 5
Lettuce -All The Year Round
Tomato-Gardeners Delight
The "other magazine" gave away a 3 in 1 patio collection,
Pepper-California Wonder
Spring Onion-Ishikura
Lettuce-Lollo Rossa
Kale-Dwarf Green Curled
Herb-Thyme
Carrot-Early Nantes 5
Lettuce -All The Year Round
Tomato-Gardeners Delight
The "other magazine" gave away a 3 in 1 patio collection,
Pepper-California Wonder
Spring Onion-Ishikura
Lettuce-Lollo Rossa
- Sun Feb 07, 2010 6:06 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: England v Wales this weekend.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2559
Re: England v Wales this weekend.
At last the English camp have been teaching their rugby players to play rugby,and try and box their way through a match
- Sun Feb 07, 2010 5:52 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
- Replies: 1388
- Views: 622498
Re: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
The Anti-British Sign ? SIGN IN A SHOP WINDOW 'WE WOULD RATHER DO BUSINESS WITH 1000 AL QAEDA TERRORISTS THAN WITH ONE SINGLE BRITISH SOLDIER!' This sign was prominently displayed in the window of a business in Glamorgan, South Wales . You are probably outraged at the thought of such an inflammatory...
- Sat Feb 06, 2010 2:21 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: March Issue
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2274
Re: March Issue
And double points with your Tesco card
- Thu Feb 04, 2010 8:49 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
- Replies: 1388
- Views: 622498
Re: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
A father passing by his son's bedroom, was astonished to see the bed was nicely made, and that everything was picked up and tidy. Then, he saw an envelope, propped up prominently on the pillow. It was addressed, 'Dad.' With the worst premonition, he opened the envelope and read the letter, with trem...
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 6:12 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
- Replies: 1388
- Views: 622498
Re: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
In case you need further proof that the human race is doomed because of stupidity, here are some actual label instructions on consumer goods. On a Sears hairdryer: Do not use while sleeping. (darn, and that's the only time I have to work on my hair). On a bag of Fritos: You could be a winner! No pur...
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 3:25 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Weather rant. Grrrrrrr!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3960
Re: Weather rant. Grrrrrrr!
Also frustrated at not being able to get some digging done on the allotment,popped over there this morning with the weeks peelings from the kitchen and put them on the compost heap,but the ground was frozen after a hard overnight frost.Like Clive,I came home and did my paperwork for work. Compensati...