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dickturpin (66)in #newkitchen • 2 months ago
The new kitchen - Part 5
While you can buy doors from DIY shops, you need to go to a dedicated door shop if you want something nice. Bridgtown Doors is not a million miles from us, and it's pretty much the go-to location for doors
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dickturpin (66)in #ecency • 2 months ago
The new kitchen - Part 4
If you have a new kitchen, it makes sense to have a new radiator, especially if it is probably forty, if not more, years old. I'd bought a new 500mm one from Wickes, where we had the kitchen from, and
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dickturpin (66)in #newkitchen • 2 months ago
The new kitchen - Part 3
"Sixty-seven quid? I like that price!" The wife looked at me with that look that has taken wives years to perfect: Why did I marry you? No, it wasn't sixty-seven pounds, it was sixty-seven packs!
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dickturpin (66)in #newkitchen • 2 months ago
The new kitchen - Part 2
Bye, bye doorway. How we managed for the last twenty-odd years with our former small kitchen is beyond me. The constant moans of "Can you get out of the kitchen? There's no room!" had been a
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dickturpin (66)in #newkitchen • 3 months ago
The new kitchen - Part 1
We've lived in our house for around twenty-five years now. Probably about twenty years ago, I offered to give the kitchen a makeover. We didn't have much money, so I figured some new work surfaces and
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dickturpin (66)in #socialmedia • 3 months ago
Mr Bluesky
image source The other day, a friend said, "I'm surprised you're not on Bluesky Pete." If anything, I'm looking to downsize my Social Media presence, not increase it. One of the key features
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dickturpin (66)in #kefalonia • 5 months ago
Monument to the Fallen of the Acqui Division
I'd said to the missus that I wanted to visit this monument in Kefalonia, which was, in fact, only ten or twelve minutes away from our hotel. I was surprised that it was reasonably popular. Some people
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dickturpin (66)in #kefalonia • 5 months ago
Greek Night
Now, before I start, I'm not being horrible. It was one of those classic events that was naff and cringeworthy but still heaps of fun in the long run. "You must come to our Greek Night on Monday!"
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dickturpin (66)in #kefalonia • 5 months ago
It's the Italians!
On our second day in Kefalonia we went to Melissani Lake, a subterranean lake in a cave which according to local legend, a nymph called Melissanthe committed suicide in the lake when the god Pan rejected
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dickturpin (66)in #kefalonia • 5 months ago
Driving on the wrong side of the road
So I've just returned from a week in Kefalonia, Greece. About a month before, I'd looked on the web for car hire. All the leading hirers were fully booked, but I found one that was slightly more expensive
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dickturpin (66)in #holiday • 7 months ago
We're in the 20%
So, following on from "Shall we go to Matlock?" It's now day two of our insane dash down to Lynmouth in Devon, and it's now Sunday morning and our final few hours before we head back to the Midlands.
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dickturpin (66)in #holiday • 7 months ago
Shall we go to Matlock?
We're currently experiencing some decent weather in the UK, with lucky inhabitants reaching the dizzy heights of 30°C. So, with that in mind, on Saturday (just gone) at around 8 a.m., the wife said,
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hive-lu (63)in #lucoin • 8 months ago
Daily Report of Day 326 | Dev goals ( 0 🆕 | 0 ✅ | 2 ⏳ )
Lucoin rate 1 LU = 1.921 HIVE (+0.2% growth every day) | Token that connects all Hive-lu projects.
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hive-lu (63)in #lucoin • 8 months ago
Daily Report of Day 320 | Dev goals ( 0 🆕 | 0 ✅ | 2 ⏳ )
Lucoin rate 1 LU = 1.899 HIVE (+0.2% growth every day) | Token that connects all Hive-lu projects.
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dickturpin (66)in #police • 9 months ago
NOT AGAIN!
We're currently experiencing a mini heatwave here in the glorious kingdom of Britisher land. Last night, our dog Charlie was merrily making a nuisance of himself by winding up all the other dogs in their
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dickturpin (66)in #film • 10 months ago
The Zone of Interest
image source I watched the film The Zone of Interest last night. This is a film about the commandant of Auschwitz Rudolf Höss or to be more accurate, his family and their time at the infamous concentration
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dickturpin (66)in #raspberrypi • 10 months ago
Cheap NAS
I suspect this post will interest about twelve people? But here goes. A few months ago, one of my favourite online shops for Raspberrypi stuff Pimoroni announced the release of a single NVMe baseboard.
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dickturpin (66)in #animals • 10 months ago
There's a rat in the kitchen.
♫ ♪ "There's a rat in the kitchen; what am I gonna do? There's a rat in the kitchen....." ♬ ♩ Walking Charlie this morning, he suddenly started pulling down the entrance that leads to our local
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dickturpin (66)in #raspberrypi • last year
Raspberry Pi 5 with NVMe Boot
Having seen Jeff Geerling's video on YouTube about installing and booting a Raspberry Pi 5 from an NVMe I stuck my name down on the waiting list not only for a Pi 5 (8GB) but also for Pimoroni's NVMe board
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dickturpin (66)in #christmas • last year
Christmas escape
Going away for a few days after Christmas is a great idea, you should try it. We booked three nights at The Blue Ball Inn, Countasbury, Devon, from the 27th to the 29th, basically the day after Boxing
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