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A few days ago, we noticed some drips on the floor of the conservatory. Not much, but if left it could damage the floor. This has only...

I've had a better idea. Blather a load of anti-climb paint, then stick up a notice saying 'wet paint'. The yobs will think, "Ah, leave...

Ah! Axle grease. A working alternative to anti-climb paint! I wonder whether some do-gooder would complain that you haven't put up a...

Just another law applied by this useless government to encourage more crime, I suppose. Crime pays in broken Britain, or so they say.

As a matter of interest, is it essential to provide a warning notice of the presence of anti-climb paint. I know the police aren't...

Yes, that makes a lot of sense. Thanks. Typical bloody Napoleon, though!

I believe (might just be a myth) that Napoleon decided to 'drive' on the right just to be different than Britain then Europe followed...

You know, I do think that all European countries, in fact all throughout the world, should drive on the left as we do. Why? Well, this...

Very interesting. I sometimes wish that I had taken up electrical engineering and become an electrician. Just a little worried about...

Yes, quite probably. They do get around, you know. It'll probably turn up in your house tomorrow.

I have seen a rat outside in our garden, but hopefully as we have two cats, it won't venture into the house. There's the answer: cats...

Any idiot can look up marketing materials, genuine experiences from someone who has spent their hard-earned on it is far more valuable.

Of course. Unfortunately, I haven't done a scientific gaugeable survey. Perhaps there may be some numerical information on their adverts.

We got a Stihl HSA 56 Cordless Hedge Trimmer a few months ago. A little under £150. Works very well, including most branches except...

Good advice. The wife tells me that her mother seems to leave the fire on for extended lengths of time. She (mother in law) is going a...