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Re: Horizon Parking Pcn County Court Hearing date Help !!!!!
You should fulfil your side of the court order, regardless of the other side issues, an order is an order ! Check the hearing fee deadline date and contact the court after that date to see if its bee…2 -
Re: Settling in for the long haul
Also vote for the car loan, your pension contributions will increase with the pay rise wouldn't they? So that's something for future you too.1 -
Re: Settling in for the long haul
I second overpaying the car loan. Especially if it will save you some interest. Go Dave Ramsey style and get debt free. Would be a great feeling.1 -
Re: Settling in for the long haul
Overpay the car loan if A) you definitely don't need it back B) the interest rate you are paying on the car loan is more than you would get on savings. Saving the interest, means you will have m…1 -
Re: Old Style Daily Monday 05 October 2026
Morning all and thanks for the start @Gers x I've been AWOL again due to daily Daddy Day Care, although I don't mind as he's 86 and there's only so many more times he will be here…9 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
I'm not sure how calming sticks are - they seem to involve racing around, throwing them about, and turning them into woodchip…6 -
Re: Low border suggestions
How about ferns? Not the huge bracken type, but there are lots of smaller & more decorative ones, both for leaf shapes & colours. If we have another drought like this year they may need a squ…1 -
Re: Low border suggestions
I was going to say the same as Dusty, be very wary of self seeders much as Erigeron and grasses are pretty and don’t need a much nutrients they will seed all over that lovely block paving. His recomm…1 -
Re: Low border suggestions
I have nightmares about Beach Aster as my neighbour wouldn't cut back in decades! Now that would probably grow without soil improvement. Erigeron the white daisy form crossed my mind. Both need …1 -
Re: Low border suggestions
I don't know many 'grass like plants,' apart from Armeria, (Thrift) but even though it comes in 3 colours, that would be a large area to cover with it! No harm in having a few real gra…1
