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by Derv
Sun Aug 09, 2015 3:35 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Nice little Kelly kettle.
Replies: 26
Views: 5355

Re: Nice little Kelly kettle.

No causal link between Aluminium and Altzheimers has been proven, indeed the most recent research has suggested it was a coincidental link. We absorb plenty in the form of residual salts from treated drinking water (as a sulphate its used to treat it) and there are relatively large amounts in some v...
by Derv
Sun Aug 09, 2015 10:46 am
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Flu Theorem
Replies: 2
Views: 1784

Re: Flu Theorem

Part of the problem with any novel virus or one which has jumped from one species to another is that it hasn't had time to evolve balanced pathogenicity within its new host population. Think in simple terms, which will have more chance to infect more hosts i.e. reproduce more effectively and pass on...
by Derv
Sun Aug 09, 2015 8:45 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Nice little Kelly kettle.
Replies: 26
Views: 5355

Re: Nice little Kelly kettle.

I don't think there are any other differences other than the other one is anodised black. I only went for that one really because I'm a tart for stuff like that lol! Plus it will look proper gnarly in years to come when it gets its used patina. Now the council down here has stopped taking the green ...
by Derv
Sat Aug 08, 2015 7:10 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Nice little Kelly kettle.
Replies: 26
Views: 5355

Re: Nice little Kelly kettle.

I did see quite a few videos on YouTube about this model, even a nice "how to brew up" for numpties version. Video reviews seemed good, it could fit I'm my bob, would look the nuts when out in my truck and its black and called the desert storm model, worth a punt! :lol: A few places had th...
by Derv
Sat Aug 08, 2015 5:45 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Derv from Wiltshire.
Replies: 8
Views: 1745

Re: Derv from Wiltshire.

Cheers hamradioop! :D

I'll probably have a look at the bath one, one of my best mates has a new radio and it's prob the most convenient for us both.

Might get you on a repeater sometime once I've got my ticket.
by Derv
Sat Aug 08, 2015 5:27 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Nice little Kelly kettle.
Replies: 26
Views: 5355

Nice little Kelly kettle.

Been having a look through mine and Mrs Derv's emergency gear and spotted a startling lack of brew kit :o apart from one hexy stove I bought for a cycle tour ages ago. So after looking through the how are you prepping thread winter blackouts from 2014, I've had a nose at some Kelly kettles, properly...
by Derv
Tue Aug 04, 2015 4:42 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Derv from Wiltshire.
Replies: 8
Views: 1745

Re: Derv from Wiltshire.

Cheers for the welcome!
Yeah, I think her indoors is a keeper, good job as I'm stuck with her now :lol:

Hamradioop, can I pick your brains at some point pls? I'm looking to get my foundation licence this year and might need some pointers for the best exam / training places are in wilts.
by Derv
Mon Aug 03, 2015 10:44 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Derv from Wiltshire.
Replies: 8
Views: 1745

Derv from Wiltshire.

Hi from the shire. I'm only a pup at this so go easy on me. Just joined up as prepping has become a natural extension of a bit of a DIY ethic I seem to have, considering several scenarios lately I think is time for me and my wife to get sorted. Got some basic provisions, Bob, escape vehicle and fuel...