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Re: are Aviva scamming us?
Margins, probably. Everyone wants fees of <1% and preferably much lower than that, so I'd assume providers are making their staffing costs fit that model.3 -
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 notice…28 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
According to the radar I'm getting 30mm/h of snow, but my rain gauge tells me I'm getting 6mm/h of rain. Quite windy but nowhere near as bad as west Cornwall.6 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Today’s laundry now finishing drying in front of the fire. I tend to only light fire to air washing, not to keep me warm! The big candle is also lit - it will take several more goes before it burns d…25 -
Re: Going all electric?
Electricity is about four times the price of gas. You'll bitterly regret your choice when the first bills arrive.Even worse, your house will fetch a lower price and be much more difficult to sel…2 -
Re: Auto or manual - learning to drive.
I agree that learning to drive a manual gives her more options, however for some it is a lot more difficult to learn to use gears than rely on an automatic doing it for you.1 -
Re: Auto or manual - learning to drive.
Learn to drive in a manual, then she has a full license, no need to drive a manual after that if she does not want to or need to (cost, hire car etc.) but it would be daft not to have the option and …2 -
Oxbury Bank 3 and 6 Month bonds
Oxbury Bank regularly offers 3 and 6 month bonds. Current rates on offer are 4.22% and 4.23% respectively. However these are for exsisting clients only and can only be discovered if you have an accou…2 -
Re: And now we go again...
Excellent news about the local, enjoy 🍻5 -
Re: +++ Divide By Cucumber Error. Please Reinstall Universe And Reboot +++
Very impressed with you seeing a job and *doing it* 👀😁7
