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- 18 May 2024, 12:10
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: May I recommend. . .
- Replies: 356
- Views: 50909
- 18 May 2024, 10:40
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20138
- Views: 2341241
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
What is it?
- 18 May 2024, 10:25
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: Where Have You Just Been?
- Replies: 788
- Views: 135503
Re: Where Have You Just Been?
I've been for a nice walk and a sit and I have got some apples....
Now for a bit of dinner and an apple for pudding!
Now for a bit of dinner and an apple for pudding!
- 18 May 2024, 08:52
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20138
- Views: 2341241
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Thanks Gloria!
Now we need another.....
Now we need another.....
- 18 May 2024, 06:14
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20619
- Views: 1916106
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
I can see your faces when the alarm persisted despite pulling the plug! :biggrin2: (The video would sell.....) https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/28771/medium Only one image needed this morning. I have spent an hour getting both plinths ready for fitting. All tackle put away a...
- 18 May 2024, 06:11
- Forum: Crafts
- Topic: Shed Matters 3
- Replies: 2439
- Views: 293464
Re: Shed Matters 3
Only one image needed this morning. I have spent an hour getting both plinths ready for fitting. All tackle put away and Mrs Harrison cleaned up. Now for breakfast.
- 18 May 2024, 03:19
- Forum: Stanley's View
- Topic: THE WORLD AS SEEN FROM BARLICK 21/09/20
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3538
Re: THE WORLD AS SEEN FROM BARLICK 210920
Bumped again. I think you would agree that none of the sensible adjustments to our way of life and the conduct of politics have been made. We can't even agree on a clear strategy to cope with the next pandemic..... (And one of the only certainties we have is that this will surely happen.)
- 18 May 2024, 03:08
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Seen in the News
- Replies: 3794
- Views: 401547
Re: Seen in the News
We're used to seeing criticism of the privatised water companies for their mismanagement of waste but see THIS for a different and scary cause for concern. People living in the area affected by a waterborne parasite outbreak in south Devon have described the impact on their lives as "terrible&q...
- 18 May 2024, 02:57
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
- Replies: 6911
- Views: 946629
Re: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/1453/medium Wellhouse Mill in 1963. Bracewell's big build on a site that had no obvious water resource, essential for running a steam mill. At the time of the build he was thinking of using the waters of the Butts Beck and extracting them at...
- 18 May 2024, 02:25
- Forum: Stanley's View
- Topic: THE BRACEWELL STORY
- Replies: 4
- Views: 47
Re: THE BRACEWELL STORY
THE BRACEWELLS OF COATES. (5) I don’t have a will for Christopher (1716) which means I have had to make assumptions about his wealth. When he died in 1763 he left his wife Elizabeth with three daughters, Jane, 18 years old, Nanny, 9 years and Sally aged 2. The only son William was 7 years old and El...
- 18 May 2024, 02:18
- Forum: Fun & Jokes
- Topic: Old fashioned clean jokes
- Replies: 4881
- Views: 571182
- 18 May 2024, 02:11
- Forum: Seasons
- Topic: TODAY'S PENNINE WEATHER
- Replies: 5430
- Views: 449361
Re: TODAY'S PENNINE WEATHER
Yesterday wed had mizzle in the late morning but by later in the afternoon it was a warm sunny end to the day. But by 20:00 the overcast had won again. This morning first thing it was calm, overcast and dry, it hasn't changed since. The glass is up on 1011mb and the forecast is for a sunny day. The ...
- 18 May 2024, 02:04
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: Where Have You Just Been?
- Replies: 788
- Views: 135503
Re: Where Have You Just Been?
My main memory of Bibbys is their activities in milk haulage.
Sounds like a nice break Gloria....
Sounds like a nice break Gloria....
- 18 May 2024, 02:01
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20619
- Views: 1916106
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
I shall be in the shed at 06:00 quietly working my way towards two plinths for the wobblers to sit on. After that there is nothing on my social calendar apart from some quiet cooking of a batch of savoury mince to go with this weeks veggies. The weather forecast is good so a walk and a spell on traf...
- 18 May 2024, 01:55
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: POLITICS CORNER
- Replies: 12660
- Views: 1342273
Re: POLITICS CORNER
And I agree with you David. It makes you wonder just how high the legal bar is to becoming Mayor! I've been looking at BBC VERIFY and saw this.... Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a dossier adding up how much Labour's spending commitments would cost, with a claim that they would leave a £38.5bn b...
- 18 May 2024, 01:34
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20138
- Views: 2341241
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Is it for twisting individual strings into cord?
- 18 May 2024, 01:33
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: QUOTE OF THE DAY. TRIPPS ORIGINAL
- Replies: 2119
- Views: 314111
Re: QUOTE OF THE DAY. TRIPPS ORIGINAL
Times are hard up here David, they will be very keen for any trade with the soft underbelly!
- 18 May 2024, 01:27
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
- Replies: 9220
- Views: 1077292
Re: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
I hope all goes well.... It's settled weather so the signs are that you will have a smooth trip. I had last week's meat and veggies X three. Today I have one helping left for breakfast and later we start on the new batch. I have some mince delivered yesterday. It's marinading at room temperature and...
- 17 May 2024, 13:07
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: BOB'S BITS
- Replies: 4476
- Views: 511418
Re: BOB'S BITS
Amateur astronomer extraordinaire. We will not consider the possibility of the beginning of things or attempt to define the totality of space, but we will in imagination clear a certain part of space and then set certain possibilities at work. Joseph Norman Lockyer, “The History of a Star,” 1889. ...
- 17 May 2024, 11:33
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20138
- Views: 2341241
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Well done Ian, you remembered! Quite right and a very rare tool.
Next one?
Next one?
- 17 May 2024, 11:32
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20619
- Views: 1916106
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Veggie cooking is finished! Always a good feeling when it's done. Hob is clean and all tackle put away. Now I can relax for a while....
- 17 May 2024, 08:17
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20619
- Views: 1916106
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Morning Sue. Good luck with the scan for Bob and I hope the rest of the day goes well for you. I am back up after my second sleep and just about to get into industrial scale veggie cooking. How does one old bloke manage to eat so much?
- 17 May 2024, 06:25
- Forum: Seasons
- Topic: TODAY'S PENNINE WEATHER
- Replies: 5430
- Views: 449361
Re: TODAY'S PENNINE WEATHER
Can't promise anything Margaret but I have done a sun dance.....
- 17 May 2024, 06:23
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: MEDICAL MATTERS
- Replies: 7641
- Views: 866250
Re: MEDICAL MATTERS
Thanks Margaret but I think I shall get sorted in the car park. We can go out and do fun things, not mundane ones like vaccinations!
- 17 May 2024, 06:22
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20619
- Views: 1916106
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
https://www.oneguyfrombarlick.co.uk/app.php/gallery/image/28768/medium I was late into the shed this morning because of a small computer fault. When I got in I started by harvesting the non-ferocious off the lathe and then got into making the steel plinths on which the wobblers will be mounted. I g...