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  1. I use my prefered nick-name, If you want to know my given name, ask.
  2. Bob Watsons book Trees; their use management and cultivation is well worth a shufty at too, covers nearly all subject matter and isnt too expensive.
  3. no offence but this post sounds like your trying to justify something ready for that big 'where theres a blame theres a claim' law suit. sorry to hear your old boy had a close shave, but you gotta get back on the pony and that...
  4. that nikwax water based stuff is purdy good. good old fashioned dubbin onto clean warm leather, or some horsey saddle stuff. Or SealSkinz socks best 30 buck ive spent in a while, no need to throw out my knackered old favourite boots now, theyre water proof again.
  5. or at ness castle
  6. i was also out a craggy bloomery, wasnt there was it?
  7. that could be mine, i was having a reccie climb out near foyers.
  8. ging

    Descenders

    what on earth are you doing with 500m of line below you? sounds like an interesting job!?!
  9. yo, could u do us a massive favor?

  10. first time she was just spinning anti clockwise, then i was scrutinising it and she changed, i cant seem to make her change on demand but she does. there something in watching her staight down from head to foot and when she 'bounces' a change in direction happens.
  11. from the showmans guild website "Not to be confused with gypsies, we are an individual community who put on in excess of 200 fairs weekly" sorry to sway from the subject...
  12. aye, i wouldnt recommend that rope, it orrible to climb with imo.
  13. shoulda put your gate on properly, everybody knows one hinge goes up and one goes down.
  14. not that its really gonna make any difference to you, but your insurance will be screwed if shes signed off by the doc and shes working and the brown stuff hits the fan. fair play to her tho, mind she doesnt do anymore damage to the arm in the process too...
  15. add spirit level bubbles and falopian tubing to the list too...
  16. ging

    Wage question

    Whats the name of your company please Gibbon?
  17. kill it with fire! thats a gert big clegg.
  18. works good on grey squirrells too
  19. not the work of these guys by any chance?
  20. edexcel in england and SQA in scotland sounds bout right.
  21. first few pages of this thread is lol-worthy! personally i like to drown em in a barrel of their own excrement, usually dont even bother checking what colours in the trap y'know, just wang it in there....... just do as you do chaps and dont tell no one.
  22. ging

    scotch pine

    that arguemnt could be made, but i try to avoid provoking nationalist confrontations;)
  23. cant really rescue yourself either....
  24. ging

    scotch pine

    Its Pinus sylvestris end of The common name is just that. English oak is known as German oak over there, use the scientific name and no one gets confused, except lay folk.
  25. aye no bad, not had much in the way of work, with out a motor at the moment and got summer shenanigans all booked up so thats restricting what i can look/apply for. But the desk job is seein us through. hows babaa?

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