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Forum: General Chat 19 May 20, 10:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,660
Posted By bluedave
A masters from LSE in maths and economics is...

A masters from LSE in maths and economics is pretty much one of the best out there - he could well walk into a fabulous job. The masters cost is very high compared to other universities but with the...
Forum: General Chat 10 May 20, 08:54 PM
Replies: 686
Views: 58,314
Posted By bluedave
Such heartbreaking news - my condolences to you...

Such heartbreaking news - my condolences to you and your family at this terrible time
Forum: General Chat 29 Apr 20, 08:23 PM
Replies: 511
Views: 28,025
Posted By bluedave
Hometown - wool & curry Where I live now -...

Hometown - wool & curry

Where I live now - dam threatening to collapse and flood the village
Forum: General Chat 4 Apr 20, 11:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,123
Posted By bluedave
Paintmaster.co.uk. Are advertising next day...

Paintmaster.co.uk. Are advertising next day delivery
Forum: General Chat 13 Mar 20, 08:27 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 102,843
Posted By bluedave
Thinking of you all x

Thinking of you all x
Forum: General Chat 13 Mar 20, 10:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,300
Posted By bluedave
Well myself and DH were discussing retirement...

Well myself and DH were discussing retirement villages even though we’re nowhere near retirement age. 2 days later a nice glossy brochure for a retirement village about 50 miles arrived in the post...
Forum: General Chat 7 Mar 20, 07:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 978
Posted By bluedave
Oh that’s awful - you’re poor son. I hope the...

Oh that’s awful - you’re poor son. I hope the culprit was caught.
Forum: General Chat 7 Mar 20, 06:35 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,875
Posted By bluedave
Personally I’d have done similar to what you’ve...

Personally I’d have done similar to what you’ve done as I’m of the mindset that ‘it takes a village to raise a child’. Fortunately when my children were little most of my friends had a similar...
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 20, 10:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,377
Posted By bluedave
My daughter isn’t much of a cook so a breville...

My daughter isn’t much of a cook so a breville sandwich toaster was good for her.
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 20, 10:36 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 15,823
Posted By bluedave
I was just going to post on how Belfast city...

I was just going to post on how Belfast city airport will struggle without Flybe. So awful for all those losing jobs.
Forum: General Chat 1 Mar 20, 12:30 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,042
Posted By bluedave
For me the better location would win every time-...

For me the better location would win every time- especially at it gives your son access to a better school.
Forum: General Chat 18 Feb 20, 09:17 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,916
Posted By bluedave
My daughter went to Orlando for 2 nights (a...

My daughter went to Orlando for 2 nights (a freebie) and I’ve been to many places in Europe for 1/2 nights and the likes of Las Vegas and newyork (and indeed Tenerife) for 3 nights.

Just make the...
Forum: General Chat 14 Feb 20, 11:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,784
Posted By bluedave
That’s what we had to do although we paid the fee...

That’s what we had to do although we paid the fee online
Forum: General Chat 12 Feb 20, 04:19 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 38,837
Posted By bluedave
I’m immunocompromised due to medication I take...

I’m immunocompromised due to medication I take and am due to be going to Thailand soon on holiday. Now I could catch this virus anywhere but tbh I wish I was able to swap the holiday for somewhere...
Forum: General Chat 11 Feb 20, 10:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,784
Posted By bluedave
My daughters camp didn’t take any tax and she had...

My daughters camp didn’t take any tax and she had to pay in full after she worked in a camp a couple of years ago.
They may have taken the $28 for local taxes and the $160 is maybe for federal...
Forum: General Chat 9 Feb 20, 06:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,352
Posted By bluedave
York, Harrogate & Wetherby are all lovely with...

York, Harrogate & Wetherby are all lovely with good schools but the houses are a bit more pricy than neighbouring areas. For a cheaper alternative take a look at Pocklington which is around 15miles...
Forum: General Chat 6 Feb 20, 09:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,400
Posted By bluedave
It would be a definite ‘no’ from me. I like a...

It would be a definite ‘no’ from me. I like a relatively peaceful garden so we can sit out and relax. Backing onto so many family homes - affordable or not would/could make for a very noisy garden.
Forum: TV and Film 4 Feb 20, 12:12 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 14,519
Posted By bluedave
I loved it - binged watched the whole thing in...

I loved it - binged watched the whole thing in two days.
Forum: General Chat 1 Feb 20, 12:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,875
Posted By bluedave
We’ve had a Shark lift away for the last few...

We’ve had a Shark lift away for the last few years and it’s by far the best vacuum cleaner we’ve every had. In the past I’ve had Vax (too heavy), dyson (initially great but after a couple of years...
Forum: General Chat 29 Jan 20, 11:08 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 12,415
Posted By bluedave
[QUOTE=Pinchy;14264400]I'm sure he had your...

[QUOTE=Pinchy;14264400]I'm sure he had your plausible deniability in mind when he carefully picked that quotation. In 2020 it doesn't wash.[/QUOTE

He previously tweeted the same quote to a white...
Forum: General Chat 29 Jan 20, 10:51 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 12,415
Posted By bluedave
A little out of context - hardly a fair...

A little out of context - hardly a fair representation of what happened
Forum: General Chat 29 Jan 20, 12:07 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,243
Posted By bluedave
My daughter is in her final year and my son is in...

My daughter is in her final year and my son is in his first year. She got around £250 less in maintenance loan than my son and when I queried it at the time it was because she’s in in her final year...
Forum: General Chat 28 Jan 20, 10:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,243
Posted By bluedave
He’ll be able to apply as soon as his course...

He’ll be able to apply as soon as his course officially ends. My daughter finishes in Early June and will be able to apply then if she doesn’t have a job.

In England you get less of a student...
Forum: General Chat 28 Jan 20, 08:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 255
Posted By bluedave
I found this link which you may find useful. ...

I found this link which you may find useful. They say no minimum or maximum weight limit but that you do need a certain degree of fitness
...
Forum: General Chat 19 Jan 20, 09:22 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,130
Posted By bluedave
I’m happy for the National living wage to...

I’m happy for the National living wage to increase - the higher the wage the less people will be reliant on tax credits etc as well so an advantage to all tax payers.

My local council though have...
Forum: General Chat 15 Jan 20, 04:35 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 122,899
Posted By bluedave
I don’t think anyone’s slagging them off for...

I don’t think anyone’s slagging them off for wanting to leave the Royal family and emigrate to Canada. Good luck to them in their new life.

What A fair few are objecting to is them leaving but...
Forum: General Chat 12 Jan 20, 11:49 PM
Replies: 5,252
Views: 434,724
Posted By bluedave
My son went back on New Year’s Eve to spend time...

My son went back on New Year’s Eve to spend time with uni mates so we only had him at home for 2 weeks. He’s a bit of a party animal and so a choice of nightlife in Newcastle compared to our village...
Forum: General Chat 9 Jan 20, 12:18 AM
Replies: 938
Views: 122,899
Posted By bluedave
I’m shocked, if it’s true, that they didn’t tell...

I’m shocked, if it’s true, that they didn’t tell the Queen, Prince Charles or Prince William before making this announcement- surely that’s just common courtesy at the very least?

Prince Harry and...
Forum: General Chat 8 Jan 20, 11:52 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 122,899
Posted By bluedave
Princess Anne is one of the hardest working...

Princess Anne is one of the hardest working royals - the Sussex family won’t be carrying out Royal duties but the taxpayer will still fund their security - they could easily afford their own...
Forum: General Chat 8 Jan 20, 09:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,587
Posted By bluedave
If your mum likes tinned tuna then this brand...

If your mum likes tinned tuna then this brand managed to keep the omega 3 intact so could be ideal?

https://www.wildplanetfoods.co.uk/
Forum: General Chat 7 Jan 20, 11:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,493
Posted By bluedave
I use Amazon far too much for their prices and...

I use Amazon far too much for their prices and convenience. When things haven’t been right their customer service has been fantastic.
Having said that it would be nice if they paid more tax - what...
Forum: General Chat 7 Jan 20, 11:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,507
Posted By bluedave
I think the police procedures are sadly lacking...

I think the police procedures are sadly lacking in this investigation but not sure we’ll ever know the whole truth.
I’m not sure about the linguist experts interpretation as one of the things she...
Forum: General Chat 4 Jan 20, 05:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,587
Posted By bluedave
A colleague had this condition and after 12...

A colleague had this condition and after 12 month of tinned salmon sandwiches for lunch each day his macular degeneration has got enormously better. She may not like the taste very much but if it...
Forum: TV and Film 3 Jan 20, 10:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,694
Posted By bluedave
I really enjoyed season1 but although I quite...

I really enjoyed season1 but although I quite enjoyed this season it as unrealistic.
How/why did he transport his box with him to LA? Why did the people involved not phone the police but when off to...
Forum: General Chat 1 Jan 20, 08:05 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,500
Posted By bluedave
January is my least favourite month. I love...

January is my least favourite month. I love spring and summer but not the depths of winter.
Forum: General Chat 24 Dec 19, 09:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,038
Posted By bluedave
I always thought it was about getting people back...

I always thought it was about getting people back on their feet too but a couple of days ago I went on their website and they have a section about vendors.
For some it is a lifestyle choice -...
Forum: General Chat 22 Dec 19, 08:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,068
Posted By bluedave
My 18 year old asked for it for Christmas- it’s...

My 18 year old asked for it for Christmas- it’s apparently very popular with a whole new generation 😁
Forum: General Chat 16 Dec 19, 02:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,851
Posted By bluedave
Sorry - I only just saw this post. The recipe I...

Sorry - I only just saw this post. The recipe I use is

https://www.dietdoctor.com/recipes/the-keto-bread

just make sure to use blonde physslium husk or apparent the bread turns purple! I use...
Forum: TV and Film 8 Dec 19, 11:46 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 21,791
Posted By bluedave
I wanted Andy or Roman to win. Really didn’t...

I wanted Andy or Roman to win. Really didn’t want Jack to win as I felt she’s been very fake through this series.
Forum: General Chat 5 Dec 19, 11:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,851
Posted By bluedave
I just fancied a sandwich for tea and the only...

I just fancied a sandwich for tea and the only bread I eat is a gluten free & low carb recipe. My lazy self decided to cook something else rather than go back to the shops.
It probably turned out...
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