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    Onslow reacted to Biff's post in the thread Hi all with Like Like.
    Hello everyone, just wanted to introduce myself. I'm Darren, been a massive summer wine fan for years, met a couple of you at the 50th anniversary celebration. Just wanted to say hi and hope to get to know you all better in time.
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    Onslow replied to the thread Midsummer Wine Day 2025.
    Hate to have missed this. If they have one in 2026 hope the have this bus tour again!
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    Onslow reacted to captain clutterbuck's post in the thread See anything familiar...? with Haha Haha.
    These days it would probably be named " Anthony's Fish and Chip Emporium " and they'd charge you at least £5 more than the normal price for Fish and Triple Cooked chips [or warm ups as I know them as from yesteryear]
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    A Big thank you to those who have donated this year to keep the site running for another year, though sadly the cost are going up and the members donations falling Terry
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    It's really important that everyone helps with this no matter how small every penny helps to keep this site going.
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    A little, but probably expected for 159K transactions. The apparent seller, Half-Priced Books is a popular used book (records, collectables etc) retail US chain so it's more idea to shop in person as buyer can directly assess the...
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    I should say, relatively speaking. Usually $45+ USD. https://ebay.us/m/RBTmYe US $23.96 + free ship with Buy it Now.
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    Onslow reacted to maltrab's post in the thread Aunties New Business with Like Like.
    Auntie is now trialling her meals on wheels service and is seen here testing the product
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    I don't claim to know about such things but I appreciate all the work. My last involvement with web hosting (really design) was years ago when I operated an Apache web server for a Wikipedia style (Mediawiki) knowledge base. Every once...
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    Onslow reacted to RichardFromMarple's post in the thread Clegg's trophies with Wow Wow.
    When breakdancing became popular in the 1980s, many lino shops made a trade of selling offcuts to dancers.
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    Onslow reacted to Marianna's post in the thread Clegg's trophies with Like Like.
    Lino is still on the market, but only in industrial quality. That means it's thick and very hard-wearing - think battleship linoleum. My local floor covering shop sells it, but I had a bit of a struggle persuading them to order it for...
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    Onslow replied to the thread Clegg's trophies.
    I have to remember that lino (some of which is still in my house) had its golden era. It seems like it would have been a straightforward sales pitch for Clegg and in his more energetic years would have done well.
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    Onslow reacted to captain clutterbuck's post in the thread Clegg's trophies with Haha Haha.
    I think they are for services to the sales of linoleum because it takes a significant effort to sell it . People struggle desperately to ask for it , they come in store bright and bushy tailed , measurements in hand , colour in mind and...
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    Onslow reacted to onyx(John)'s post in the thread We do need your help. with Like Like.
    As an admin member I would like to thank Tony and Terry for the great work they do to keep this site running so well. Speaking with Terry I realise how we really need more members to share the load and do what they can financially to...
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    Onslow reacted to Marianna's post in the thread Web site is poorly with Haha Haha.
    In addition to monetary support, is someone keeping Tony's supply of pasties replenished?
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