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Re: Weeping “thingy”
A pure guess this but with it being a oil feed system could that part be a form of sprinkler, cannot say I have seen anything like it on a plumbing system before.2 -
Re: Weeping “thingy”
You're welcome. I see no risk from this at all. I presume the drips are coming from the holes? Just one slightly-stretched wrap of amalg tape - or even stretchy insulating tape - should stop it…1 -
Re: Pay off mortgage and start having even more fun 😁
Great news on the tenant, and I hope that they go from strength to strength at their new location 👍 Thank you for being candid about how hard financial 'pinchy' budgets are - am I allowed …2 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
Realised that I hadn’t checked the mortgage balance yesterday (after usual monthly payment has gone out as well as Mr KK’s OP). Down to £222K. Being below £200K this year seems possible, maybe …?? 😊…7 -
Re: And now we go again...
Well, I’ve had less dramatic trips to Lincoln! First up, the weather for driving up on Thursday evening was absolutely awful, and the motorway, A14, A1 and even part of the A46were basically a succes…9 -
Re: O/S Daily Saturday January 17 2026
Good morning Thank you for the start @Scarlet Very cold, won't be going out today. @Gers pleased Lionel has been moved to somewhere more comfortable and the POA is now in place. Take care7 -
Re: Moving from one council/HA to another 200+ miles away
If your mother moves out then you are at risk of becoming homeless and as such might only be entitled to emergency accommodation such as a hotel room either where you are or in FIls area. If you are …2 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
The shed was a good upcycle. I found it on marketplace and the seller helped me dismantle it. I think he was a little embarrassed by how poorly it was but I know sheds are not too tricky to fix and i…26 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Love the Duckingham Palace Green_hopeful, I have a bit of a soft spot for ducks but sadly we can't have them as our very barky Westie ( Ted) would be chasing them all the time, along with the la…24 -
Re: One parking solution parking charge
Brighton, Worthing or where? You will never pay OPS, but you can appeal it showing your Blue Badge which immediately tells them you were entitled to use the bay.1



