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caravan for sale on ebay - need help!

Hope someone can help! We're trying to sell our touring caravan, and husband has put it on ebay. Neither of us are ebayers, and we've had a lot of requests for cash on delivery/collection, even though...
21:51 Fri 03rd Jun 201124 answers, last by JB 00:11 Mon 06th Jun 2011
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Moving to the countryside

Finally, after trying to move to the countryside for 3 years, it looks like it's finally going to happen. Due to exchange contracts on the sale of our house on Thursday, then plan to rent in the SW...
22:56 Tue 08th Jun 201036 answers, last by LoftyLottie 10:47 Wed 09th Jun 2010
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Otterbank Webcam on Springwatch

Husband is currently watching this, and whilst he hasn't seen the otters yet, he said that there are some birds creating loads of noise and he can't make out what they are. Can anyone put him out of...
23:04 Mon 31st May 20103 answers, last by society 23:56 Wed 02nd Jun 2010
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Estate agents are driving me nuts!

A few weeks ago, they didn't tell us about a cancelled viewing (a big pain, because it's time off work to take the dogs out of the way.) What concerned me more though, was that as they had failed to...
23:35 Sat 27th Mar 20109 answers, last by WhiteBear 00:44 Sun 28th Mar 2010
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National Minimum Wage

Just wondering what people's thoughts are regarding the minimum wage. I'm recently back in the job market (after many years of earning a decent wage) and am absolutely amazed that a high percentage of...
02:57 Fri 21st Nov 20088 answers, last by fraggle08 17:02 Wed 26th Nov 2008
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Debt that isn't mine

A company called Robinson Way called me yesterday to discuss an outstanding debt of ?84 to a company called Boxclever. I've never heard of Boxclever and after a bit of internet research, it seems that...
02:08 Fri 14th Nov 20087 answers, last by JB 23:43 Fri 14th Nov 2008
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Do you have a favourite sandwich shop?

And if so, why? One of my friends is just about to open one (lease signed, shop fitted etc.) and whilst her basic philosophy is fresh, made to order sandwiches with nice bread, crisp salad etc. she is...
21:39 Sat 25th Oct 200825 answers, last by Scarlett456 12:50 Wed 29th Oct 2008
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Moving to the countryside

Anyone ever moved from a city to the countryside? We've just accepted an offer on our house and plan to rent 300 miles away! We've talked about it for years, but now its a reality (and just a touch...
00:48 Mon 13th Oct 200837 answers, last by JB 00:47 Mon 27th Oct 2008
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Christmas Dinner starter / dessert help!

So, the plan was for me and (beloved - grrr!) husband to have our Christmas dinner together, after visiting mums, dads, family etc. No problem - throw the turkey in, leisurely prepare the veg etc....
02:50 Fri 07th Dec 200711 answers, last by JB 21:14 Mon 10th Dec 2007
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Mushroom Fried Rice

I love this from a Chinese take-away, but not many of them do it now. Does anone have any ideas as to how to cook it at home? I'm ok with the fried rice, but want to know about the mushrooms in that...
00:16 Thu 29th Nov 20077 answers, last by JB 00:35 Sun 02nd Dec 2007
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Cream Cheese with Watercress

Used to buy this in little hexagonal tubs with a cardboard lid - it was fab! Can't remember who produced it though - can anyone recommend anything similar? Thanks!
01:49 Thu 27th Sep 2007
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Food for parents!

We're going away for a week and my parents are coming with us. It's a self catering place (in the UK) and the facilities are pretty good. My problem is that normally, on these types of holiday, I am...
00:57 Sun 23rd Sep 20076 answers, last by BBWCHATT 04:18 Tue 25th Sep 2007
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Maykway curry powder

Any ideas where I can get this from? Tried Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Iceland - no joy! I used to love this stuff cos its so versatile!
01:41 Mon 10th Sep 20073 answers, last by Roger1 16:32 Mon 19th Jan 2009
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Tagine

I've just bought an earthenware tagine and wondered if anyone has got any recipes to recommend. I'm happy to have a go with stews, curries etc, but wondered if anyone has a 'special' recipe - anything...
02:36 Sat 04th Mar 20063 answers, last by crisgal 23:47 Sun 05th Mar 2006
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Dead Panasonice TV!

I bought a Panasonic Widescreen TV 18 months ago and it died yesterday - picture gone, sound gone - dead! Its still getting power though (as the standby light does come on) Anyway, its no longer under...
11:31 Tue 30th Aug 20058 answers, last by JB 11:48 Wed 31st Aug 2005
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Pet Bereavement

We lost our much loved dog three weeks ago and I'm finding it impossible to talk to anyone about it. Anyone with any experience of this? If so, any tips on how to cope with the loss? I know its early...
19:39 Sun 26th Sep 200410 answers, last by Loubylou 20:52 Sun 17th Oct 2004
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Children's poetry book

I'd love to get hold of a copy of a poetry book I read in junior school (it was in the seventies, but from what I can remember the book was quite a bit older than that) It was a compilation of poems -...
21:05 Thu 17th Jun 20043 answers, last by Kit 23:37 Mon 28th Jun 2004
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Angostura Bitters

Where can I buy Angostura bitters?
16:40 Sat 20th Jul 20022 answers, last by peteroops 23:11 Tue 20th Aug 2002

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