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The awesome MakerMoot is coming up (13-15th Nov 2026), Visit the TORM & ARM markets,and have space back at camp to work on projects and enjoy great company. PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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There have been so many initiatives to encourage home gardeners to have small ponds, saucers with pebbles so that bees, wasps, and... -
I just hope people don't start draining their ponds; we're desperately short of still water habitats in the UK :(
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My Dad was in North Africa during the war, and he ended up with malaria. It bothered him for the rest of his life. It seemed to come...
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Great. They don’t bother me that much. But that noise in your earhole is annoying at night. It’s another matter when we get species...
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In light of the Summer we have had, and the obvious climate changes, an article link this morning on Medscape is perhaps something to...
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PoppyD replied to the thread A New Tinder (for me).I hope they survived this drought. Proper made me tear up now. It is the most wonderful and saddest thing I’ve ever read.
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We must have faith in the bulbs that she planted beneath the snow We must hold on, and we must let go.
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PoppyD replied to the thread A New Tinder (for me).I did, I did darling. Dad. I’m impressed.
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PoppyD replied to the thread A New Tinder (for me).Did you know the odds to be born on this Earth's one in four hundred trillion? I conquered those odds, yet I can't conquer leaving this...
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The original Soviet MPL-50 entrenching tool that the Cold Steel was designed from has a much better construction. -
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Rubbish as an axe though. He’s not gonna like that :lmao: -
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My honest advice, if you really think you will be overloading the design, is get a better shovel. This one is a 1954 British Military...
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PoppyD reacted to JonathanD's post in the thread Cold steel special forces shovel mod question with Like.
A bolt would certainly be the better option. But like you said Andy, it’d stick out and lessen its use as an actual shovel. So in...
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OK, having seen that photo, I'm not convinced the OP hasn't got a point. The shovel is fine when you lever towards you to carry out the...
