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by Nurseandy
Fri Oct 13, 2023 7:34 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Look at the size of my marrow
Replies: 17
Views: 1003

Re: Look at the size of my marrow

I've got some nice nuts from the beech tree
by Nurseandy
Mon Oct 09, 2023 11:46 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Now I've seen it all (PotatoSmart)
Replies: 14
Views: 2849

Re: Now I've seen it all (PotatoSmart)

I needed some resealable glass bottles for homebred so took one for the team and bought a case of grolsch. Win win 🏆
by Nurseandy
Wed Oct 04, 2023 9:32 am
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: How long can you sustain your family on your stored food? And tips how to rotate
Replies: 63
Views: 3737

Re: How long can you sustain your family on your stored food? And tips how to rotate

As an aside but related to topic - I was rearranging my long term foods and came across some plain flour and real coffee (not instant) that expiry date was 2020. Had been stored in original packaging in plastic crates with lids in the shed at old house then indoors in new house. Neither appeared to ...
by Nurseandy
Sun Sep 24, 2023 9:14 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99754

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10

Had been planning to cut and process more firewood but pulled a muscle in my back at wrestling training yesterday so lighter jobs around the house today I think. Maybe build a couple more raised beds or may just retire to the shed and Potter about, bliss 😊
by Nurseandy
Sun Sep 17, 2023 9:09 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99754

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10

First aid training for son & I, cutting & processing more firewood, setting all the mouse & rat traps around the house & outbuildings, feeling a bit sad that there's not many motorcycling days left this year. Dad's had 25 mice over the summer in his traps head lost a few traps saw o...
by Nurseandy
Sun Sep 17, 2023 8:03 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99754

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10

First aid training for son & I, cutting & processing more firewood, setting all the mouse & rat traps around the house & outbuildings, feeling a bit sad that there's not many motorcycling days left this year.
by Nurseandy
Wed Sep 06, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: N.H.S. views and experiences
Replies: 44
Views: 3776

Re: N.H.S. views and experiences

After 6 weeks, I'm still waiting for an "urgent" cardiology appointment........... I'm not one for telling people what to do but as an "insider" I do know that the squeaky wheel gets the oil, I'd suggest phoning them up on a weekly basis and upping the frequency if no joy in bei...
by Nurseandy
Thu Aug 31, 2023 11:38 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99754

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10

I always keep water 5 litres of water in the car and just rotate it. Either drink it or top up screen wash and refill. Canned water seems an expense when it's practicably free out of the tap.
by Nurseandy
Sat Aug 26, 2023 8:08 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: New covid strain in uk...
Replies: 29
Views: 2229

Re: New covid strain in uk...

Never got the sanitiser & masks out of the car boot - have been in daily use for work since 2020 🙄
But you're right, there's no excuse not to be ready this time round.
by Nurseandy
Mon Aug 21, 2023 6:20 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99754

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10

Went up from 1.42 to 1.59 for diesel in a few of them round here Was going to fill Jerry can and announcement over tannoy not to ..( when it was 1.42 last week ) I read different things about what you're allowed the law etc Man behind counter saying he reports to police hoarding Its a 5ltr can ! Th...