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  1. I would like to complain in the strongest possible terms about, well, I'll think of something I'm sure...

    1. scots region

      scots region

      The offical reports from rhe ministery of socks?

    2. Jim49

      Jim49

      Do you mean the "Mystery of Socks" as in why I always seem to have two different odd ones every time I open the drawer?

    3. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      Only two? I allways have an odd number of odd socks like 3,5 or 7.

  2. has noticed that s/h Eclipse pin vices are fetching good prices on ebay. Something to do with a recent thread?

    1. NGT6 1315

      NGT6 1315

      Someone musta spun a pretty good yarn, then.

  3. Only 2 songs into Gid's show and its a cracker already!

    1. halfwit

      halfwit

      And now Loop!

  4. Dog just walked into soldering iron wire and knocked iron onto floor. Luckily iron still warming up.

    1. Jan

      Jan

      Keep calm and solder on

    2. Michael Delamar

      Michael Delamar

      my iron likes to walk around the bench and into something that melts, usually its own wire

    3. mozzer models
  5. I reckon that the element in me Antex is on its way out.

    1. SHMD

      SHMD

      solder on, mate, solder on!

    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      Problem traced to dodgy tip.

  6. Letting yer kayak slide down the bank and expecting it to stop before it goes in the water is not a great idea. Guess who had to swim after his boat?

    1. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Up a certain creek without a certain instrument?

    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      Er, yes, I suppose I was!

      ;-)

  7. Going kayaking today for the first time for 6 months

    1. Grafarman

      Grafarman

      should cover some distance in that time....

    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      Good grief... ;-)

  8. Tempted to get the fixed wheel out of the loft.

  9. Lobster Random.

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    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      Just had Ersatz GB but now playing a bit of space rock - specifically Doremi Fasol Latido.

    3. Baby Deltic

      Baby Deltic

      Jayne Mansfield

    4. halfwit

      halfwit

      Was she in 2000AD as well?

  10. wonders if New Puritan is listening to New Puritan....

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    2. new puritan

      new puritan

      Pray tell sir...

       

      Think tomorrow will be Bisodol assisted marching!

    3. halfwit

      halfwit

      Same factory, different department.

      Will be working alternate shifts (early/late) 'slabbing' - preparing chew and feeding it into machines.

    4. halfwit

      halfwit

      More money and shift allowance.

      5.30 starts will be a b***** though...

  11. 188.

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    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      Somedays your the King Of Soldering - other days your just a numpty with a hot iron...

    3. Jan

      Jan

      Well, I've an airing cupboard full of stuff that needs ironing..

       

    4. davefrk

      davefrk

      179, I got new lock barrels for the Landie and soldered the old mazak lugs on the ends, Carrs aly solder, job done.

  12. Working days rather than evenings for the next two weeks. Feels odd...

  13. wonders if there's an opening for a 'modelling psycologist' to help those with mojo issues?

    1. Jan

      Jan

      Baggsie me first!

  14. is eating ice cream.

  15. The Britsh Countryside as seen by someone who's never left the city... I wonder what Danny Boyle's trainset would look like. Awfull I suspect.

    1. neal

      neal

      And why do they have microphones from the 1970's? Vogue!

       

    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      Maypoles? How many of us have seen a maypole in the last 30 odd years?

    3. halfwit

      halfwit

      If there's any justice in the world Danny Boyle will never work again. (Along with Chris Moyles).

  16. Making rhubarb chutney.

  17. Todays post contained a package from Squires, MRJ 32 , and a Smallbrook Studio Chaldron (which is rather nice). Happy days!

  18. Just had a second chance offer on a book on 'Sheffields Sewage Railways'. I love the glamour of railways!

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    2. ozzyo

      ozzyo

      Something to read in the toilet.

    3. beast66606

      beast66606

      So it was a No.2 ?

    4. Horsetan

      Horsetan

      Where's "oldknotty"? He'd love this one.

  19. Just found some photos taken from my blog on here on someone elses blog site (not RMweb). Hmmm.

  20. Completely out of fibreglass brush refills. Ho hum.

  21. smells a rat. Or is it a troll?

    1. halfwit

      halfwit

      Cockroaches should be caught alive and not squashed, partly for identification purposes and partly because stamping on them spreads their eggs around.

      I'm pretty good at catching 'roaches.

    2. trisonic

      trisonic

      Being me, racking a pump has a similar effect.

    3. skipepsi

      skipepsi

      One shell or two Sir?

  22. More RSU work. I like my RSU...

    1. Michael Delamar

      Michael Delamar

      i like mine too

    2. halfwit

      halfwit

      Expensive but worth the money if you do a lot of etchy stuff, as I'm sure you'll agree Michael.

  23. Why does that old duffer Mcartney always sound like he's either drunk or stoned?

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