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Re: Settling in for the long haul
Nothing much to report today. Mr D was yet again met by a huge queue for the recycling centre today so the chair returns home again 🙈. At this rate shabby old chairs will be back in fashion and we’l…2 -
Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
Completely agree, @beanielou. It concerns me how inaccurate AI can be. I joined a FB foraging group & people often post with a photo of a supposedly edible plant they've found just to double…4 -
Re: Let's get this sorted then!
That sounds blimmin fabulous 🥂3 -
Re: How much to live on
Hi @Organgrinder loving the 'a day in the life of a retiree' update ☺️3 -
Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
Absolutely horrifying.2 -
Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
A mix of shock, surprise and a sinking feeling at that comment about the PHD researcher. The idea that AI could kill us all off becomes less and less surprising as each week passes.3 -
Re: NST SEPTEMBER 2026
Feeling a bit better today 😊 Just as well, as I have the grandchildren again after school tomorrow 😀 Not much done, as I have been prioritising rest while I have the chance, just some tidying, post…6 -
Re: Let's get this sorted then!
Baffling @PennysIntoPounds ! Right under the gate between me and the neighbour too, and I'm not aware of that gate having been used. I had blocked it off so the dogs can't get down there wh…3 -
Re: Interactive Investor Platform Fees
That is amazingly brave to keep 200k/800k on one midd range platform. I do not use II, but I am interested to know why you consider it to be mid-range. Some people have larger sums than that on one p…3 -
Re: Hopefully debt free before Mortgage renewal in June 2026
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