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Dampness

I took a leather jacket out of my wardrobe yesterday and it was mouldy. I hadn't worn it for a while. Is there anything I can do to treat/prevent mould. I would welcome any advice. Thanks in...
14:20 Thu 27th Feb 20149 answers, last by tobyw 00:41 Sat 01st Mar 2014
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Damp in bedroom wardrobes.

The bedroom wardrobes at the gable end of our house have a damp smell and whilst there is no fungus on the walls, some shoes in the wardrobe have fungus on them. Any advice? Also we notice that there...
13:07 Thu 18th Oct 20124 answers, last by methyl 21:45 Thu 18th Oct 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1002 Saturday October 13th 2012

stuck on last one 29d A grand featuring in old-fashioned piece of music (7) P?S?A?E - looks like passage but why?
11:58 Tue 16th Oct 20125 answers, last by mallyh 13:16 Thu 18th Oct 2012
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America in late September

My self and my wife have booked flights from Shannon to Charlotte via NY and back home from Boston vis Washington Dulles for the last 2 weeks in September. We now have to plan our trip. We are...
15:35 Tue 10th Jul 20125 answers, last by tobyw 07:53 Wed 11th Jul 2012
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internet usage

Sometimes Im get pop up warnings from google chrome informing me that my internet usage is very high. Today I was advised that I had used 450 mb. in a short period of time. I checked my connection...
16:05 Tue 10th Jul 20126 answers, last by ChuckFickens 07:54 Wed 11th Jul 2012
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internet usage

I got a huge bill from O2 for my internet account this month. I have a sierra wireless connection. I got a bill for €180 compared with my usual €20 allowance for 15g. I have not been doing...
16:01 Sat 02nd Jun 20124 answers, last by Whickerman 13:39 Mon 04th Jun 2012
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steel shed insulation

Hi, I purchased a steel shed last year and many of the things I put in to it are very wet and starting to rust. Had I known this I would have got a wooden shed. The roof is not leaking, the...
22:44 Thu 05th Jan 20123 answers, last by tobyw 01:53 Sun 08th Jan 2012
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paint peeling

I painted the gable end of my house during the Summer and I notice that it has started to blister and come off. This has happened before. The wall is sometimes damp. I have no idea as to the problem....
13:27 Tue 11th Oct 20113 answers, last by didoatwork 18:38 Tue 11th Oct 2011
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Weeds or Plants

I have a couple of plants I cannot identify. They may well be weeds. Im not sure. http://i52.tinypic.com/qrfd4m.jpg Regards, Tobyw...
15:37 Tue 14th Jun 201111 answers, last by boxtops 21:36 Thu 16th Jun 2011
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weeds or plants?

I have a couple of plants I cannot identify. They may well be weeds. Im not sure. Is it possible to attach a picture with this message? How would I go about doing this? Regards, Tobyw...
15:16 Mon 23rd May 20119 answers, last by tobyw 14:56 Fri 27th May 2011
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times jumbo 902

1a. Schumann admitted to depression? I say! (9) 20a. American home harbouring old criminal(10) 41a. One idea in particle physics failing, trying others(6,6) Thanks in advance...
15:44 Sun 19th Dec 20104 answers, last by tobyw 15:53 Sun 19th Dec 2010
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Times jumbo 900

Hi, I purchased the Saturday Times and there appears to be some mix up with the jumbo crossword. The clues are from last week's edition but the grid is probably the correct one as the clues from last...
11:29 Mon 06th Dec 20104 answers, last by bibblebub 13:10 Mon 06th Dec 2010
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Times jumbo 896

13a. Hovered around scrappy fight, bent on nobbling. (5-8) 18a. Calm note written by pen in characteristic year.(12) 2d. Perhaps having a pre-christmas birthday spoiled, I start again. (11) Thanks in...
20:50 Sun 07th Nov 20103 answers, last by tobyw 21:06 Sun 07th Nov 2010
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saturday times 24664

5a. Inch quietly away from dust cloud following quake. (7) 16a. Resentment about worry's sort of novel. (10) 14d. Artist buzzing round China cut short a great show. (10) 13d. Standard charge to pen...
16:25 Fri 15th Oct 20105 answers, last by roslyn251254 17:07 Fri 15th Oct 2010
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covering weeds

Hi, I have a rather large back garden and at the moment half of it is covered with weeds. I managed to do some weeding over the Summer and I put weed fabric down with bark chippings on top. However I...
13:11 Wed 29th Sep 201011 answers, last by sprinter53 15:29 Sun 03rd Oct 2010
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times 24640

12a. Wicked group that keeps getting worse? (7,6) 17a. I worship artist in Venice region at start of renaissance. (9) 11d. Being desirable age, sadly peevish. (12) 22a. Victorian critic's baby now...
12:13 Mon 13th Sep 20105 answers, last by tobyw 13:45 Mon 13th Sep 2010
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times jumbo 884

3d. Spoke at length about king being sent into exile. (11) e---t-i--ed 30a. Capital stay in Bordeaux, perhaps. (5,5) ---o ---u-- 44a. Composers contemptuous expression about Wagners last manuscript....
12:08 Sun 15th Aug 20104 answers, last by tobyw 12:13 Sun 15th Aug 2010
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Times 24,604

1a. Very loud ringing in E sharp. (10) Starts with v 6a. Nod and release voucher (4) 3d. Old air base has lawn, poor in parts, like muck. (8,6) 15a. Attack hollow feature projecting reactionary books...
09:04 Tue 03rd Aug 20106 answers, last by tobyw 09:29 Tue 03rd Aug 2010
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Breast cancer

My wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and has had the lump removed. She is awaiting a meeting with the oncologist to decide on what course of treatment to pursue. The surgeon said thta the...
18:39 Sun 01st Aug 201012 answers, last by tobyw 09:14 Tue 03rd Aug 2010
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 882

15d A long earthworm passes damaged pimpernel (4,4,7,5)? Why has no one else had trouble with this? What is it????? I think it's an anagram. I have - r - r/- - - s/ - - - t - e - g/- a - s. Honestly!
18:24 Sun 01st Aug 20107 answers, last by Lie-in King 18:33 Sun 01st Aug 2010

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