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    All the time people keep watching rubbish we will...

    All the time people keep watching rubbish we will continue to get rubbish programming foisted upon us.
    I am in a similar camp as Sapper and Humakt and if I lived there I would definitely sign off...
  2. Thread: canoe plans?

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    My advice would be to get a copy of Ted Moores...

    My advice would be to get a copy of Ted Moores Canoecraft ISBN 13: 978-1-55209-342-9 which gives you the offsets for several sizes of canoe and plenty of info on how to build them too.
    Also check...
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    You are not alone there Blood, I knew the Robin...

    You are not alone there Blood, I knew the Robin Hood one was Beech (can't mistake the grain) but I keep hoping someone knows what the other one is....I thought it was a clever colour wash over beech,...
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    Are they both carved from beech? If so how did...

    Are they both carved from beech? If so how did you finish the white one? They are very cool looking, really nice job. T^

    Rob.
  5. Thread: Pignuts?

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    It is a distant relative to the carrot. Rob.

    It is a distant relative to the carrot.

    Rob.
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    With a sense of humour like that you'll fit right...

    With a sense of humour like that you'll fit right in :welcome: :D

    Rob
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    Click on the blue word here in the above post it...

    Click on the blue word here in the above post it will open in a new tab

    or click here and scroll down to post...
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    I did a quick explanation on mine here...

    I did a quick explanation on mine here

    Works a treat.

    https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-rIE5AcZfvmo/U3g-FjXjUwI/AAAAAAAADuc/GKWI2w0GYf4/s800/Char%2520Cloth%2520Ember.jpg

    Hope that helps
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    Update: It is a resounding FAIL I think the...

    Update:

    It is a resounding FAIL

    I think the real problem is that the spice grinder does not produce fine curls that one gets by scraping with a knife, the whizzed up bits glow and even smoke...
  10. Thread: ch 5

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    With whom though? I rest my case,;) so glad...

    With whom though?

    I rest my case,;)
    so glad I didn't bother watching.

    Rob.
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    The only person that springs to mind is...

    The only person that springs to mind is http://www.davebudd.com/ he is in Devon west of Exeter. Heard some really good things about him over on bcuk.
    Hopefully you will get some other suggestions to...
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    Bluetits have been documented as pecking through...

    Bluetits have been documented as pecking through foil caps on pints of milk to get the calcium rich cream atop them, so there must be a valid reason, maybe some see roadkill as cattle see a salt...
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    Sorry can't help with the three candles, oh! if...

    Sorry can't help with the three candles, oh! if only it was four candles what fun we could have ;) , but I have had the UCO single version for several years and have no issues with it. The light...
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    Thanks Rune, that kind of info is priceless.:D...

    Thanks Rune, that kind of info is priceless.:D
    The bark I have is stripped from a wind felled tree so is full thickness, hence my initial idea to pre prep it.
    I read somewhere that the purchased...
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    Let us not talk of failure.....an unwanted result...

    Let us not talk of failure.....an unwanted result from an experiment is merely a step towards the right experiment :innocent:
    I hope :D
    I will post my results either way but my plans for saturday...
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    If you miss you'll crack some of those tiles!...

    If you miss you'll crack some of those tiles! :tongue:

    Form over function has created some pointless articles so never diss functional :D neat idea.

    Rob.
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    A possible alternative to Maya Dust?

    I had one of those bright ideas, you know the type, those that will get in trouble with the o/h or your mum.:evilgrin:
    Well I have some birch bark harvested from a wind felled tree on a friends farm...
  18. Thread: Freshly oiled

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    Very sweet, my favourite is the half and half top...

    Very sweet, my favourite is the half and half top left, clever use of the grain and colour. T^

    Rob.
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    Did that with a german girl........did not end...

    Did that with a german girl........did not end well......the Teutonic tart :mad2:

    My Greek is better than my German which is better than either my French or Spanish which only seem to come into...
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    I found the BBC language courses very good, they...

    I found the BBC language courses very good, they are often used for college evening classes, at least the Greek and French ones were on courses I have done. Good tutors will add additional material...
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    I took a few pics the other day and this thread...

    I took a few pics the other day and this thread looks like a good place to share them.

    https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-2sMlMiyqkLw/U04GxRZXwpI/AAAAAAAADtU/nbd_ubnIKvo/s800/DSC01221.JPG
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    It actually could be mistaken for antler in one...

    It actually could be mistaken for antler in one pic, super job and love the recycling aspect too.
    Have a grand time out there and don't forget to blog it for those of us that are stuck at home or...
  23. Life is too short to worry about what the latest...

    Life is too short to worry about what the latest scientific reports say, one day red wine is good for the heart the next it is akin to arsenic in small doses....
    If your gut cannot digest something...
  24. It is the proviso aspect that would make me think...

    It is the proviso aspect that would make me think twice.
    I was fortunate enough to be involved in a product testing of a new storm kettle, the company sent out quite a few and asked for our...
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    Don't take this the wrong way Tony, but, you've...

    Don't take this the wrong way Tony, but, you've got some nice pins :D
    Whole job looks greatT^

    Rob.
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