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Rugby World Cup Final

Last post by Woody « Wed Nov 22, 2023 9:40 pm
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by Woody » Fri Sep 01, 2023 8:30 am
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28th October is the Rugby World Cup Final, which kicks off at 20.00 BST, anyone fancy meeting up for the event, possibly somewhere in London.

OHL...

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20 years ago today :-bd
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Wed Nov 22, 2023 9:40 pm
Twickenham 25/08/23

Last post by OneHungLow « Thu Aug 31, 2023 5:51 pm
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by Woody » Wed Aug 23, 2023 9:02 am

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Myself and OHL are meeting at The Cricketers pub in Richmond on Friday afternoon and then descending on Twickenham rugby ground with loads of ex-pat...

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I’m stealing that, actually I’m getting quite good at the ZA anthem, still struggling with the first verse but working at it :-bd

You are a good...

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Last post by OneHungLow
Thu Aug 31, 2023 5:51 pm
Solar water heater.

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Thu Aug 24, 2023 4:40 pm
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by Rwy in Sight » Thu Jan 10, 2019 9:21 pm
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I am in the market for a solar water heater. I understand there are some characteristics, but I would welcome any advice from people having install...

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PN:
#21 & 22 - Nothing came through. :-o :-?

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Amazon co UK. Maybe why you can't get it.

Normally those links come through, at least for...
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Thu Aug 24, 2023 4:40 pm
Meeting of the minds, (and dog), in Northern California

Last post by Woody « Sun Mar 19, 2023 8:09 am
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by G~Man » Sat Mar 18, 2023 11:10 pm

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So, myself, Llondel and Faraday just got together at a dog show near here.....

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So cute…………Faraday obviously ^:)^

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Last post by Woody
Sun Mar 19, 2023 8:09 am
Sunday Lunch in Teddington

Last post by Woody « Fri Dec 16, 2022 6:04 pm
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by OFSO » Mon Oct 10, 2022 6:28 am

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Roast Beef and Yorkshire on 23rd October at the Kings Head, Teddington High St...

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Just returned from the slightly delayed meeting between OFSO and Woody with partners at the above mentioned King’s Head, a very pleasant start to the...

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Last post by Woody
Fri Dec 16, 2022 6:04 pm
August 6th - August 20th 2022

Last post by TheGreenAnger « Sat Aug 06, 2022 9:41 pm
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by OFSO » Mon Aug 01, 2022 8:11 pm

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Between those dates I will be in Teddington, Middlesex, furnishing, equipping and generally fixing up the broom cupboard, aka the new flat. It's...

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I’m available 12th-15th if that’s helpful

I will be there if you all are... :-*

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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Sat Aug 06, 2022 9:41 pm
London Christmas 2021

Last post by TheGreenGoblin « Fri Dec 31, 2021 2:55 pm
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by OFSO » Mon Oct 11, 2021 11:01 am

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We are hoping to be in London over Christmas and what better excuse for an Ops Normal Lunch? The best restaurant we know is Fredericks of Islington,...

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Does he know we are actually all going to go to NZ for Christmas to try and cheer him up?

I will get some hankies in so you can all go to the...

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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Fri Dec 31, 2021 2:55 pm
London UK late September/early October 2019

Last post by Capetonian « Sun Sep 22, 2019 8:23 am
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by OFSO » Tue Sep 10, 2019 4:49 pm

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Anybody there (other than me, obviously !) ?

Next one will be December / January...

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Is anyone else interested/available and if so when?

I can be in London any time from Tuesday late afternoon and would need to leave on Sunday...

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Last post by Capetonian
Sun Sep 22, 2019 8:23 am
London April-early May

Last post by Woody « Mon Apr 08, 2019 3:52 pm
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by OFSO » Mon Apr 08, 2019 3:41 pm

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Anyone visiting London over the next four weeks, give me a bell. Meet up for drink, curry, sideways view of buxomness.

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Anyone visiting London over the next four weeks, give me a bell. Meet up for drink, curry, sideways view of buxomness.

I’ll see if MrsWoody will...

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Last post by Woody
Mon Apr 08, 2019 3:52 pm
Anyone in Boston, Chicago, Annapolis or DC in March?

Last post by Hydromet « Mon Mar 11, 2019 9:54 pm
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by Hydromet » Sun Mar 10, 2019 10:50 pm

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I'll be visiting these cities over the next 3 weeks, and wouldn't mind catching up if anyone else is there.
Hoping for a flight with daughter while...

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PM sent

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Mon Mar 11, 2019 9:54 pm
OPS Normal in February/March and April

Last post by Cacophonix « Thu Feb 21, 2019 10:21 pm
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by OFSO » Tue Feb 12, 2019 8:59 am

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I'll be in London from next weekend until the second weekend in March, and again in April from the 8th. Anyone passing thru and having thoughts about...

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Unholy Alliance

Woody, I may have some shots here of Capetonian. The balance of terror lies with us! =))

Just kidding Capetonian! ;)))

PS - I...

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Last post by Cacophonix
Thu Feb 21, 2019 10:21 pm
Dan Patlansky

Last post by Cacophonix « Sat Nov 10, 2018 10:13 am
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by Woody » Sat Nov 10, 2018 8:39 am

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I notice that he is playing the O2 in Islington on the 29th November, I know that he’s got at least one more admirer on here, anyone else interested...

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Got my ticket :-bd

Purchased as well. :-bd

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Caco

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Last post by Cacophonix
Sat Nov 10, 2018 10:13 am
OPS-NORMAL in June

Last post by Sisemen « Tue Sep 25, 2018 3:37 pm
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by OFSO » Mon Apr 23, 2018 2:01 pm
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If anyone (other than Hydro who has been in touch) will be in London UK mid-June this year, please drop me a line and I'll see if we can have a bash....

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In New York that date!
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Last post by Sisemen
Tue Sep 25, 2018 3:37 pm
Catch up

Last post by om15 « Tue Jan 23, 2018 12:52 pm
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by Hydromet » Fri May 27, 2016 8:00 pm

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Not a project and not really a bash, but this evening I had the great pleasure of a couple of drinks with OFSO while we both happened to be in...

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Which part of UK are you visiting, if darn sarf we could perhaps gather for a museum trip.

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Last post by om15
Tue Jan 23, 2018 12:52 pm
Cause for Concern - A Memory Project

Last post by probes « Thu Aug 24, 2017 7:02 am
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by Alisoncc » Mon Sep 07, 2015 8:58 pm
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Chatting with my daughter on the phone yesterday I couldn't for the life of me recall the name of the gas that goes into party balloons. I knew it...

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Also I can set it to expand common words, so...
yeah, and you'll prabably soon forget them like the numbers you have in your phone that show up as...
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Last post by probes
Thu Aug 24, 2017 7:02 am
Fly in next spring -2017?

Last post by Cacophonix « Mon Mar 06, 2017 6:56 pm
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by More Aviation » Sun Oct 23, 2016 7:03 pm

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I know that winter has only just begun here in the UK, but would like to test the air to see if their is an appetite for an ops-normal fly in/get...

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Years since I flew to Halfpenny Green and that is kind of central. Either that or Duxford. If we fancy the continent then what about a flight to...

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Last post by Cacophonix
Mon Mar 06, 2017 6:56 pm
Van home and solo travelling

Last post by OFSO « Mon Jan 09, 2017 5:57 pm
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by probes » Sat Jan 07, 2017 1:47 pm

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Interesting. Sounds really tempting (just one question - what about the loo? #-o )

This woman quit her job and now travels the world with her...

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Many years ago I ordered a T2 VW transporter (no windows) and built an interior like that. It had roof hatches which really were not visible from the...

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Last post by OFSO
Mon Jan 09, 2017 5:57 pm
the ultimate gismo, and it plays music.

Last post by OFSO « Wed Dec 21, 2016 6:16 am
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by dubbleyew eight » Sat Mar 05, 2016 1:09 pm

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Martin Molin of the swedish band Wintergatan created a gismo that uses 2,000 marbles to play music.
it is an absolutely brilliant piece of work and...

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Not really a bash, but as of tomorrow I will be in The Smoke. Anyone else there and fancying a grumpy old men's meeting, please PM me stat.

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Last post by OFSO
Wed Dec 21, 2016 6:16 am
a video of useless intricate devices,

Last post by unifoxos « Wed Feb 17, 2016 9:15 am
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by dubbleyew eight » Tue Feb 16, 2016 3:59 pm

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honestly some people have way too much time on their hands.

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Too much free time - and too many balls.

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Last post by unifoxos
Wed Feb 17, 2016 9:15 am
a mechanical slight of hand...

Last post by boing « Tue Feb 09, 2016 3:37 pm
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by dubbleyew eight » Sun Feb 07, 2016 7:01 am

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Last post by boing
Tue Feb 09, 2016 3:37 pm
Batteries and flash lights

Last post by Wodrick « Wed Feb 03, 2016 1:36 pm
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by Rwy in Sight » Tue Sep 08, 2015 11:50 am
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Over the years I realized it is useful to carry a USB key, a small pocket knife and a torch/flashlight on my keys which I always carry with me. What...

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You may well be aware of a podlinian supplier in which case let your fellow countryman know please. I know you will be amazed. Doing walkround...
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Last post by Wodrick
Wed Feb 03, 2016 1:36 pm
Satellite TV in Spain

Last post by OFSO « Sat Jan 23, 2016 9:47 pm

by OFSO » Sat Jan 23, 2016 9:47 pm

Last year, as many people know, most of us watching UK TV via ASTRA/SES in the southern part of Europe lost the majority of channels as programming...

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Last post by OFSO
Sat Jan 23, 2016 9:47 pm
Quadcopter, drones, camera

Last post by 4mastacker « Sat Jan 02, 2016 9:04 pm
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by unifoxos » Sun Nov 01, 2015 3:10 pm

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Has anybody any experience of these at the cheap end of the spectrum, say GBP 50 - 100? I have just put the roof timbers on the retirement bungalow...

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.........BTW - how do you get quotes embedded like yours, 4ma?

Apologies for the tardy reply.....this is not a thread I visit regularly. As Boac...

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Last post by 4mastacker
Sat Jan 02, 2016 9:04 pm
a device so stupidly useless it is a good project

Last post by 421dog « Sun Dec 13, 2015 2:40 pm
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by dubbleyew eight » Sun Nov 29, 2015 1:48 am
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really this is a brilliant project.
high technology fun.

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So..."pissed" in parts of the good ol US means that you're angry and drunk?

Well, in places such as the far upper Midwest, yes, but that...
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Last post by 421dog
Sun Dec 13, 2015 2:40 pm
Wooden candlesticks for Christmas???

Last post by probes « Sun Nov 29, 2015 8:33 am
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by John Hill » Sun Nov 29, 2015 4:23 am

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I was playing in my shed today*....

I built this contraption on my milling machine, an assortment of gears mounted on the end of the mill table...

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Wow! :ymapplause:
Now, next - a pic of the candlelight dinner! :ymsmug:

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Sun Nov 29, 2015 8:33 am

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