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Re: O/S Daily Sunday August 9 2026

YorksLass

9 August at 10:23AM

Morning all, thanks for the start @Scarlet. Enjoy your short trip away. @Suffolksue - Best wishes for a successful outcome after your back procedure, take it easy in the meantime. @AA - Sorry your mu…

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Re: Digital voice changeover from copper

flaneurs_lobster

9 August at 9:32AM

so no reason to assume the change won’t be routine Even if the change is EE → EE, what might well be a routine change to one can be thoroughly daunting to another. Recently helped a friend with a PST…

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Re: O/S Daily Sunday August 9 2026

WickedLady4

9 August at 10:28AM

Morning all. Now back from holiday and have a full airing cupboard of clothes, waiting to be ironed. I have yet more to wash but will do that tonight. Played for a posh birthday event last night, whi…

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Re: Digital voice changeover from copper

iniltous

9 August at 9:15AM

I’d agree there is potentially more involved if the migration is from Plusnet to EE as well as PSTN to DV , this clearly involves a change of ISP and router swap , the OP is not changing provider, it…

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Re: Small sink suggestions

collinsca

9 August at 9:15AM

thanks for that detail - makes sense. it’s the same guy doing it all :)

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Re: O/S Daily Sunday August 9 2026

Chrisca50

9 August at 10:24AM

Morning all Going to be a hot one here again Glad your electric is back Gers Happy Anniversary Snoozer Doing as little as possible today, again cos of the weather Have a good day all x

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Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk

Farway

9 August at 10:06AM

Morning all, just a quick pop in, no foreseeable gardening over the next few days because around lunchtime yesterday had The Phone Call, so it was into car & then 111, then A E hanging around unt…

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Re: Parking fine during medical emergency

Coupon-mad

8 August at 10:14PM

What do you mean by 'a claims letter'?

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Re: Accountable

Pinknails101

9 August at 9:49AM

I haven't updated this in so long… but here we go… Life happens, money comes in, money goes out, unexpected expenses appear out of nowhere.. you know the drill. But what I can say is… I'M O…

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Re: small fridge getting hot

flaneurs_lobster

8 August at 4:00PM

When a fridge is getting too hot to touch then it's time to turn it off. Have you tried de-dusting the cooling fins at the rear with a vacuum cleaner?

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