Mundane News

[tyred]

I think it's best if I plug my phone in.

 

[rockyroller]

They're popular in some circles because the V6 and the 2.5 TD were pretty powerful and they're RWD so they are used for diffing and doing donuts which seems to be a hobby for some people around here. It's an alternative to A BMW or Lexus IS200. There isn't a huge selection of RWD cars any more. They've destroyed all the remaining Sierras by now.

ah, interesting!

 

[rockyroller]

amidst our massive rescheduling of hundreds of dates due to covid related delays at our photo lab & from shippers, I'm so glad there are no snow storms on the horizon, to force yet again, more re-scheduling

 

[fossyant]

Wish my luck, the brushes have arrived for the washing machine motor - I'm about to start open heart surgery on it.

 

[Reynard]

Cucumber and sliced onion are sitting in brine waiting to be turned into pickle.

Letter has been delivered to the post box up Black Bank, necessitating a gentle bimble in the company of Wiggy #2, the Chartres.

Back to listening to the cricket.

 

[mybike]

Our brown bin was emptied yesterday

 

[carpiste]

After an early rise and a frost on the ground it really brightened up this afternoon. I was going to go for a ride but was accosted by a neighbour so ended up pottering about the house. My pal is coming round tomorrow to continue slicing down the pine tree and given instructions on how to save the Walnut tree.... if that`s possible Already said I may be out on the bike but he, and his wife, know exactly where the brewing stuff is

 

[carpiste]

I found out why I was banned from the site for having a dodgy PI address. It seems it doesn`t like my VPN. So I shut that down and it works

 

[tyred]

It had stopped raining so I went out for my perambulation.

 

[PeteXXX]

I found out why I was banned from the site for having a dodgy PI address. It seems it doesn`t like my VPN. So I shut that down and it works

My Netflix does that.

 

[Reynard]

I have a and some salted peanuts and I am continuing to listen to the cricket.

 

[biggs682]

Bins moved kerb side ready for tomorrow

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

I have a and some salted peanuts and I am continuing to listen to the cricket.

I had tea and peanuts earlier. I'm also listening to the cricket. Tense stuff!

 

[raleighnut]

Until today have been blissfully unaware of the price of red onions. Normally they are just another item on a long list of other stuff. However, realising that l had run out of oignons rouges ( essential ingredient in a multitude of savoury concoctions) , l purchased these four :
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€3.20 for four onions , has the world gone mad or am l just out of touch with reality ? ( Don't feel obliged to comment on that last point )

99p for three here in blighty (local Co-op)

 

[oldwheels]

99p for three here in blighty (local Co-op)

Our coop would probably say they have never heard of such things.