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Learning to walk before I run
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I have been paid, coffers replenished somewhat!£13.67 OPed, about £1.70 from Prolific and a few pence from Chase.
A frustrating day in which I felt physically sick from workload panic this morning, then rattled through a bit of work, now CBA in the afternoon
Day off with DD1 tomorrow, off to Edinburgh for a bit of retail therapy 
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Err, my decorator* said you should use an oil-based primer to stop stains leaching through. My understanding is the Zin stuff is shellac, so resin based
*builder, jobbing anything I needed, at last house, over 20 years ago. Worked here with a small tin from a DIY shedSave £12k in 2025 #2 I am at £4863.32 out of £6000 after May (81.05%)
OS Grocery Challenge in 2025 I am at £1286.68/£3000 or 42.89% of my annual spend so far
I also Reverse Meal Plan on that thread and grow much of our own premium price fruit and veg, joining in on the Grow your own thread
My new diary is here2
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