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by Nurseandy
Sun Feb 26, 2023 7:30 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99835

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

Making more raised beds here, have six, planning another four. Starting to run out of material to fill them so contemplating putting a straw bale in and planting into that (you make a series of small holes in the bale, fill them with compost and plant away). Never tried it but it appears to be an ac...
by Nurseandy
Fri Feb 24, 2023 5:14 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Self defence ideas
Replies: 79
Views: 3677

Re: Self defence ideas

The following video is a JOKE - please view as such 😀

"Restomp the groin"

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bnbdcg_hghm/
by Nurseandy
Wed Feb 22, 2023 5:35 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Self defence ideas
Replies: 79
Views: 3677

Re: Self defence ideas

An interesting dwa I heard was to put a muzzle on your dog (however timid he is) - it gives the impression of an aggressive dog.
by Nurseandy
Fri Feb 17, 2023 5:03 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Storm Otto
Replies: 9
Views: 537

Re: Storm Otto

:lol:
by Nurseandy
Fri Feb 17, 2023 4:32 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Storm Otto
Replies: 9
Views: 537

Re: Storm Otto

Powers just come back on. Bit of a shame really, we'd used the power cut as an excuse to break out the apocalypse Chocolates and were revving up for an evening of board games and wine. Maybe we'll do that anyway 😏
by Nurseandy
Fri Feb 17, 2023 9:18 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Storm Otto
Replies: 9
Views: 537

Storm Otto

Hit about 3 am. Power off at 6:30. Have a bottle fed gas hob at this house so only inconvience was having to make coffee with a cafetiere instead of machine. Bit of a first world problem ;) . No central heating but have wood burner and a calor gas heater, also not particularly cold. Immeasurably eas...
by Nurseandy
Thu Feb 09, 2023 11:40 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Covid equipment
Replies: 7
Views: 511

Re: Covid equipment

The wipes are good for cleaning your car dashboard too.
by Nurseandy
Fri Feb 03, 2023 1:58 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Is ,or has, anyone used their preps in a full- on way?
Replies: 47
Views: 2494

Re: Is ,or has, anyone used their preps in a full- on way?

We did for storm arwen then again with the next storm. Storm arwen we lost power for five days. Cruised it with woodburner, two trangias and lots of wine, chocolate & board games. Then again with subsequent storm, think we lost power for 3 or 4 days again. Two adults, three teenagers and two cat...
by Nurseandy
Mon Jan 30, 2023 9:26 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99835

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

Not sure, but from its age probably hydraulic
by Nurseandy
Mon Jan 30, 2023 9:21 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99835

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

Have just been looking at obd readers, really cheap, may get one. She's out at the moment but reports that the steering "feels heavy" when the light comes on so I'm wondering if it's a sticky brake caliper? Not sure which is worse - trying to trace an electrical fault or stripping brake ca...