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    Infantry Style watch ?

    Good old Timex Camper. Got one like this out of TKmaxx for £12. and it's got an Indigo back light for seeing in the dark.
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    Domestic Heating Choices - fighting climate change

    I've had solid fuel hearing all my life until I moved two years ago. I don't miss it, or the work involved in felling, cutting, hacking and stacking wood. I now live in a large flat with modern insulation, and a neighbour downstairs who has the heating cranked up full, so result, I have no...
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    Domestic Heating Choices - fighting climate change

    I was speaking to someone recently who has this, (replaced by their local council housing association) and so far it has been good. I keep on getting emails telling me about grants etc. Interesting times ahead.
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    Unsuccessful search for lightweight simple high leather boots, close to trail shoes flexibility

    Have a look here for some ideas, https://www.cabelas.com/home.jsp and here, https://www.epicmilitaria.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=Boots
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    Tactical Equipment

    "Tactical" reminds me of " logistics ", a military derived word, now diluted to make something in normal everyday life sound more important than it really is. Like "Tactical underpants" . I saw a van with "Confectionery Logistics" emblazoned on the side. To the uninitiated, 20 years ago, that...
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    Thurso

    One of the best cafe locations in Scotland. Along with the Pier at lairg, worth a detour.
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    Word association game

    Ulster.
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    How's the weather ?

    like not heading warnings not to go to the supermarket because of the weather. How do you account for idiots. 22 members of the Lochaber mountain rescue were out, and a helicopter because of "lack of knowledge" , these same 4 would probably play football on a motorway. Obviously wearing trainers. ;)
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    How's the weather ?

    Is it really ? Trainers and no map in February to climb the countries highest peak. Obviously they had the sense to take their mobiles with them to keep abreast of Facebook. What is the difference between lack of skills, lack of common sense, and gross stupidity ? DIscuss.
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    How's the weather ?

    Here's some lunacy. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-51447226 weather where I am hasn't been too bad, thankfully.
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    Word association game

    Hillrun.
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    Venus.
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    Baritone.
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    Lout.
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    Stellar.
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    View.
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    Seven.
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    Heavy.
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    Compost.
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    Jupiter.