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Tuesday **~ok, so there's an inch of ice under that snow?~** 7th December Daily Chat

Doomcow
Doomcow Posts: 1,729 Forumite
in Debt-free wannabe
as the title says, theres an inch of ice under all that snow out there.

shocking cheek of people who watched me push a car to safety to then ask me to help them.. idiots.

so - task today, somehow make a snow plough

ideas anyone?

pref one that tackles ice too.

Thanks :D
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meiow meiow purr meep merp purr urble purrup :)

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  • Blackruby
    Blackruby Posts: 833 Forumite
    After nearly falling over a million times yesterday, my only tip that I am putting into practise is to wear decent boots to work and change into my work shoes.
    Not an expert, but I try and contribute and I'll always listen. Middle child of middle child parents. I drink way too much coffee.

    Debt Free Date: March 2013
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    I have a confession. I fell over on the ice. An oldish man and Kai helped me back up.....I can just see the funny side...
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • gonzo127
    gonzo127 Posts: 4,482 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    hey all, been a while since i posted, i tell you i dont know what everyone is complaining about, i have no snow where i live, havent had any since Saturday :P
    Drop a brand challenge
    on a £100 shop you might on average get 70 items save
    10p per product = £7 a week ~ £28 a month
    20p per product = £14 a week ~ £56 a month
    30p per product = £21 a week ~ £84 a month (or in other words one weeks shoping at the new price)
  • littlemisschocolate
    littlemisschocolate Posts: 2,779 Forumite
    Morning everyone,

    Doomcow that's very very naughty that people were watching you struggle push you car and then watned your help. :mad:

    Elfen, ouch you poor thing. I hope you're ok?

    Gonzo, where have you been hiding?

    Keep safe everyone!

    LMC x
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,745 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Morning all.
    Gonzo~You are one lucky person me thinks.
    Day 11 here & counting makes a very restless beanie.
    Elfen~Hope you are ok.
    How are you lmc?
    Morning Black Ruby.
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.     ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
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  • littlemisschocolate
    littlemisschocolate Posts: 2,779 Forumite
    Beanie, I'm ok I think. Will let you know later on today when he's done the deed, and I must remember not to get angry! :-)

    More importantly how are you feeling?

    LMC x
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    Yeah I'm fine. Have rehomed Pepper....miss her though
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • littlemisschocolate
    littlemisschocolate Posts: 2,779 Forumite
    Oh no that's rubbish tht you've had to rehome pepper. :-(( I'm confident one day you'll have another cat.

    LMC X
  • gonzo127
    gonzo127 Posts: 4,482 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    haha in the South East, we had 1 day of snow fall, which totalled 4 inch, lasted 2 days then rained all night and havent had any since
    Drop a brand challenge
    on a £100 shop you might on average get 70 items save
    10p per product = £7 a week ~ £28 a month
    20p per product = £14 a week ~ £56 a month
    30p per product = £21 a week ~ £84 a month (or in other words one weeks shoping at the new price)
  • littlemisschocolate
    littlemisschocolate Posts: 2,779 Forumite
    Well his boss isn't in today, so he's got a job for one more day!
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