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No not really, I'm just a warmer person.

there are only 2 radiators in our 4 bed house that are not isolated OFF . The living room and my sons room, And heating won't go no now until at least mid November and then, for no more than an hour each evening

Air Con is set to Low (16 degrees) for 11 months of the year - I may allow 18 degrees in the depths of winter but only in the mornings. During the day - it's Low... always

My Dad always collects us from Dublin Airport when we go home and as soon as we get into the car, he sets the heater to 28 and ...

Gavster wrote: Thu Sep 24, 2026 11:29 am They said "Just get ChatGPT to do it"

Thus invalidating any diagnosis and at the same time, confirming ADHD...

I don't know which is a bigger reason for discounting the candidate...

"Using SI (*) to craft a lie to get out of an interview" or "not knowing how to Copy and Paste"...

(*) - only kidding...

They typically come with extra batteries (for all the comms stuff) and a safe in the boot (for firearms or evidence - chain of possession etc)

I like that…

After dropping £7k or £8k on flights and hotel, yes... it would be that bad...

I completely understand you're reluctance to post Jobbo - The naysayers would say you're being over the top and have nothing to worry about but it's not worth the risk.

I'm so glad we got our New York trip BEFORE he was inaugurated and I won't be going back until he's gone.

The most "Irish" headline I've seen in years...

But the western car industry may die by a thousand cuts.


What's so different about the Chinese market when compared to other interrupters that have arrived ?

When Japanese cars arrived in the UK market in the late 60's and early 70's they found a foothold and and built a market share. Same ...

V8Granite wrote: Mon Sep 21, 2026 8:47 am she will have to deal with the Irish more so space will be needed for beer during meetings.

Casual racism is still racism Dave, even if it's 100% true...

Disclosure Day

Just back from watching this

Really enjoyed it

I'm a sucker for these aliens kind of films, but two and a half hours went by very quickly and I thought it was an entertaining film


Missed the mark for me - OK but far from great. Spielberg has used that colour palette already ...

V8Granite wrote: Mon Sep 21, 2026 8:12 am

dinny_g wrote: Mon Sep 21, 2026 7:49 am Very funny guy…

I only found out quite recently he was Sarah Millican’s husband…

Haha Lamo, you need to stay current Grandad.

Dave!

- I know. Makes a lot of her jokes about "My Fella" a lot funnier...

Very funny guy…

I only found out quite recently he was Sarah Millican’s husband…

Hadn't looked at it that way Mito but I think you're right.

I watch a lot of stuff on Prime and don't really mind the adds. It's a chance to get a drink, look at my phone etc. And given the amount of stuff I order, it's a no brainer for us.

I am finding the Amazon "Manufacturer Package" adds on the radio to be a very strange choice. Pushing the fact they ...

I know so many people who have taken them and despite being utterly skeptics, it has made them think about their driving.


The first one I did had this impact - specifically driving in 30 zones...

But the next 3 ( :lol: ) were utterly useless - 3 hours and 55 mins about why you shouldn't speed ...

Hell yeah - I mean absolutely no at half a mill but hell yeah…