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O/S Daily Saturday January 17 2026
Good morning all.14 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
Very clever! @kiwisavings . I am impressed! I used to crochet my way through Melbourne’s summers. Not so hot in the hand and didn’t require quite as much dexterity, when my fingers were swollen from…8 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
May I suggest @itsthelittlethings that you have a look at the sock pattern linked in the first post of this thread? It will help. It has very As a rule of thumb, it doesn’t matter how wide the heel …11 -
Re: Lentils
It does say the local earth is the differential rather than the species: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Puy_green_lentil So yes, fake - but as long as they have the same taste and bite I'm ha…3 -
Re: DCB LEGAL RECORD OF PRIVATE PARKING COURT CLAIM DISCONTINUATIONS
DCB legal really do waste everyone's time. Are "frivolous or vexatious litigants" a thing for money claims?1 -
Re: NST January 2026: Shake and Vac
@beanielou - Oh my, that must hurt. I think the hard part will be getting the staples out. Make sure they numb it first (I speak from experience) unless they are a kind that will dissolve.. Sending m…6 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@Liverpool_Anne we have 7. Three beautiful Indian runner ducks who are good girls but a bit nervous. And four very naughty Pekins. We got the Pekins because my son’s school did one of those hatching …29 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Givr Soot and Ash an extra hug from all of us.4 -
Re: Darlington BS massively overpays annual interest
Yes, but it would still mean extra hassle for me if they disagree with my figures.3 -
Re: Darlington BS massively overpays annual interest
I've been defending Darlington up until now, and am okay with them taking a couple of weeks to resolve things... provided that they resolve things properly. It's worth them taking their ti…3

