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  1. Andy2112

    Sad News for my Family

    On the 30th June my cousin Mark walked out of his house never to return. He'd seen the doctor a few days before and was told he'll only be on these certain meds for 2 years, he had mental health problems and was a diabetic, so maybe he heard he'd only have 2 years to live! We will never know...
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    Heads up - Altoids Tins

    I was in Poundland this morning and came across these, ideal for fire kits or for storing stuff in etc. (don't forget to eat the contents though first). ;)
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    Tank

    Your in box is full mate.
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    Guess what's behind me about 20 feet away?

    Can you guess what it is yet. Here's a clue. Well known brand of lager. lol;)
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    Whatever Next?

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12363852 :dunno: :news:
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    Teachers and Educators

    Lipstick in School Lipstick in School (You've got to love this principal.) According to a news report, a certain private school in Brisbane was recently faced with a unique problem. A number of 12 year-old girls were beginning to use lipstick and would put it on in the bathroom. That was...
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    Beware of the snow

    Christmas Eve my friend and neighbour popped out to the shops, he was nearly there but slipped on some ice fracturing his leg in two places and breaking some bones in his feet. Now there was no way he could walk back and didn't bring his mobile and he had no gloves with him either so he had to...
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    Build your own woodgas stove

    http://woodtrekker.blogspot.com/2010/12/guest-post-diy-wood-gasification-stove.html
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    Outdoor Show 2011 tickets - Heads up

    Just had an email from them, £10 tickets are on offer for 10 days. http://www.theoutdoorsshow.co.uk/
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    How not to cook a Russian Sharlotka or Russian apple cake

    Lessons learned, Do not try to cook this pudding in a dutch oven lined with greaseproof paper directly on the grill of the fire. The inside was fine but the outside cremated beyond saving with the paper stuck and burnt onto and into the pudding. It needed to be hung from a tripod i think...
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    Foil Cooking

    I found a recipe on another forum so i thought i'd give it a go as i've never cooked in foil before. I tried it at the last North Wood meet. I know foil is frowned upon but i didn't throw it in the fire, i took it home with me. Basically you get one or two fresh beef burgers (in this case i...
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    Margarine v Butter

    Got this on an email, what do you think? Trutch or ficton? Margarine was originally manufactured to fatten turkeys. When it killed the turkeys, the people who had put all the money into the research wanted a payback so they put their heads together to figure out what to do with this product...
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    Rupert the Deer

    http://www.sttiggywinkles.org.uk/rupert.html all together now aaaaahhhhhhhhhhh:D
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    A bit of local history - The Titanic

    Just found this, A replica stern anchor from the Titanic is coming home, pulled by 20 Shire horses. We also made the chain too. I'll probaby have a walk up and have a look-see over the weekend. Here's a few links if you're interested. http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/new...itanic_anchor/...
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    Military Aircraft ID

    I need some help to id this plane which regularly flies over our office building when coming into land at Birmingham Int. I can only see the undercarriage and nose/wings etc but i think it's this one. It's probably flying in injured troops to be transferred to Selly Oak hospital...
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    Whittling kit by Flexicut

    I've started whittling woodspirits (just for fun) and was looking for a proper blade, came across this kit. What are opinions on this fellas ? Is there a cheaper alternative ? Or, do i need just one knife ? http://www.flexcut.com/products/cart...ategory_id=247
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    Puzzle

    http://www.brl.ntt.co.jp/people/hara/fly.swf
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    Turboflame Lighter (Lakeland Bushcraft)

    How much do you rate this lighter guys as i'm thinking of getting one for myself ? I've had the usual Silva ones and the likes, pretty crap really imo as they all went belly up very quickly. http://www.lakelandbushcraft.co.uk/acatalog/Fire_Making.html
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    Tarp Shelters

    Saw this on another site, might be of use to someone? http://www.bushwalking.org.au/FAQ/tarp/TarpShel.htm
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    Seen these sculptures ? amazing !!

    http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=Ron+Mueck%e2%80%99s+Sculptures&FORM=IGRE&qpvt=Ron+Mueck%e2%80%99s+Sculptures#