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born2trot

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  1. Ah , i've read the link and see where it all ties in now . Many relatives of mine from generations back worked in Fergusons ship yard , excellent
  2. Some have all the bloody luck
  3. were the sticks out in the water taken in Port Glasgow ? Sure i recognise that , if it is i think its the remnants of where they floated out the logs into their compartments ( there must be a proper name for them ) .
  4. If your a domestic tree surgeon wooded you need to know these things Thanks for the post TreeQ
  5. I was speaking to a lady about this today . Some sort of tall hedge law coming in to force , would be interested to know more myself ?
  6. An electric blanket , seriously . If i think i'm going to be aching next day , switch the electric blanket on #1... get up not nearly as bad as you would do normally . I'm convinced
  7. Dont really get ridges in the stipe just fibrousy . I think your picture shows an older dried out / dessicated specimen . The one i showed will darken down the stipe and go the same way i would suggest . But i aint no fung expert could be doing with a pair of more informed eyes
  8. You may be able to talk hama out of retirement on a purely social capacity
  9. Yep , primer bulb on polesaw here
  10. Cap 6-15cm . Dark brown chocolate coloured with contrasting , light gills . Flesh is creamy white turning brown in the stipe . Habitat - On WAYSIDES and forest boundaries on CHAFF or ruderal locations in various types of forest . Apparently the species is extremely difficult to identify positively however all are edible but unpleasant apparently . looks identical to the picture in my guidebook , timing july - october seems to fit also .
  11. Pretty sure thats Common Cavalier , ' Melanoleuca malaleuca . Found in exactly the circumstances described .
  12. I get the feeling its more about the teachers than the kids
  13. Local radio DJ said yesterday that a school in Aberdeen were going to Los Angeles for their annual school trip . Shocked at this , i told my wife when i got home .. she then went on to say her friend at works kids were going scuba diving to Trinidad for theirs !!! Changed days indeed !
  14. Started in this industry with one of the large utility company's 10 years ago . £5.65 / hr .. and i was 32 with a mortgage, responsibilities and most of my NPTC units ?? Not much more than the op
  15. Rather stand in a dole queue ?? seriously ???
  16. £25 when i was sixteen !!. Your gettin overpaid imo Per day btw ..
  17. Agreed , they need to sharpen up their communication .. too many mixed messages i thought . He went down like Didea Drogba when he stepped off that capsule , awesome . PS sorry Martyn lol!!
  18. I've found mine easier to get started after some early reservations .. possibly just learning to get used to it . Incredible saw btw . If its as bad as that get it back pronto , shouldnt be putting up with that imo
  19. From what i seen , dont think he has , will have to wait and see but i dont think so . Dont think he has done the longest freefall either ..
  20. WOOOHOOOO!!!! How was that for some Sunday night entertainment ??
  21. Witnessed him breaking the altitude record !! Quite amazing this and addictive !
  22. Must admit i ' lost it ' a few weeks ago at the hockey , gloves , helmet the lot came flying off . Came back home feeling a right idiot , not good for such a mild mannered guy like myself
  23. You'll be okay if you plant 7 i think ( you know you have to )

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