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Re: Five Year Fix, Five Year Plan
DID manage to get outside and do the garden, mostly - I can't do the hedges because I filled the garden bin, and I filled it with rose pruning among other things so it's too spiky to squash…6 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 08 February 2026
Morning all Back from a damp and misty few days in Cheshire. However we walked each day , got wet every day but it was a break and change of scenery. And today it’s not raining…yet! Looking at the re…14 -
Re: Moving on
I have a quiet day till I need to go to work so I've put together a spreadsheet - a pretty basic one but I did use a couple of spreadsheet skills (okay, probably those are basic too, but useful …5 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 08 February 2026
It's a bit grey and misty here, nothing to invite me outside. I got rather glued to the TV yesterday watching far to much of the Winter Olympics, all those sliders, snowboarders, skaters and ski…14 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 08 February 2026
Morning @Gers morning all Nice to see the mornings getting brighter earlier. Breakfast and Match of the Day here as usual! Nothing planned for today except DS coming up for a curry with yellow sticke…13 -
Old Style Daily Sunday 08 February 2026
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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Daily To Do List - written the night before Sort out sleep patterns - initial targets: bed by 03:00, up by 10:30 Don’t put it down, put it away + deal with mini tasks as soon as they are noticed e.g.…22 -
Re: Moving on
I'm having one of those confused days where I know there are lots of things to do but didn't know where to start, hence the beginnings of a list last night. As it was, I think I wasted most…5 -
Re: Dropping in petrol station at airport.
I don't see how the PPC can make a charge stick if the driver fueled and/or used the shop, which is the purpose for which a petrol station exists. Have terms that prevent drop offs by all means,…5 -
Re: Moving on
It’s lovely to read of your birdwatching. Mr D went ahead and did the big garden birdwatch without me! To be fair, we hadn’t agreed that I’d join him but it would’ve been nice. He has lately taken a …5
