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  Thread: 24 inch Philips TV to give away FREE
Post: 24 inch Philips TV to give away FREE

I've just bought a new telly so my old 24 inch Philips CRT set is available free of charge to anyone who is willing to collect it. I am in HOP, near Stillness school. The TV is in full working ord...
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 2 4,570 07-05-2013, 11:54 PM
  Thread: Best way to Heathrow T3 from Honor Oak Park
Post: Best way to Heathrow T3 from Honor Oak Park

I have a similar question to Roz's topic "Forest Hill to M4" a few weeks ago. I have to go to Heathrow airport later this week and I will need to drive. I need to be there for about 9am which means...
kingkong Wider Topics 1 3,132 23-03-2015, 04:21 PM
  Thread: Dog mess
Post: Dog mess

Allow me to have a mini rant... I left the house on Saturday night around 9pm to go to the Honor Oak for a few pints. I had left the front garden gate open (I live in a terraced house), and some...
kingkong Wider Topics 62 50,981 26-11-2007, 02:08 PM
  Thread: For sale - Adventure Zoom kids balance bike - £55
Post: For sale - Adventure Zoom kids balance bike - £55

For sale is my Adventure Zoom balance bike, finished in blue - £55 This bike is in excellent condition having been used only a handful of times before my son was able to graduate to riding his "pro...
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 7,051 22-01-2015, 06:08 PM
  Thread: For sale - Apple iPhone 4S 16GB on Vodafone, excellent condition, boxed with charger
Post: For sale - Apple iPhone 4S 16GB on Vodafone, excel...

For sale is my iPhone 4s 16GB in white for £130. This phone is on Vodafone but could easily be unlocked. The phone is in excellent condition with no scratches or cracks, has been restored to facto...
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 3,408 29-08-2014, 12:21 PM
  Thread: For sale - Bugaboo car seat adaptor for Maxi Cosi
Post: For sale - Bugaboo car seat adaptor for Maxi Cosi

For sale - £15 Bugaboo car seat adaptors for Maxi Cosi Cabriofix or Pebble car seats. Will fit Bugaboo Gecko or Chameleon buggies. Used item from a smoke and pet free home, in excellent condition....
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 3,115 20-01-2012, 06:35 PM
  Thread: For Sale - Charge Plug single speed/fixie bicycle - £170
Post: For Sale - Charge Plug single speed/fixie bicycle ...

For sale is my Charge Plug Freestyler Single Speed/Fixie bicycle for £170 The bike is finished in a lovely silver grey colour and has a Tange steel frame and fork for a comfortable ride. The rear h...
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,886 04-09-2014, 04:03 PM
  Thread: For sale - Maclaren deluxe footmuff lined with faux fur
Post: For sale - Maclaren deluxe footmuff lined with fau...

For sale is my Maclaren deluxe footmuff lined with faux fur - £25 The footmuff is dark brown and the faux fur lining is cream coloured. It is very soft and fleecy for extra warmth and cosiness. ...
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 2 4,281 29-01-2014, 04:57 PM
  Thread: For sale - Maxi Sleep travel cot £25
Post: For sale - Maxi Sleep travel cot £25

For sale at £25 is my Maxi Sleep travel cot in excellent condition. The cot is dark blue with a padded top and net sides, with a removable and foldable mattress. Cot dimensions when fully open are...
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 3,042 12-05-2014, 02:50 PM
  Thread: For sale - Yamaha XJ6n Motorcycle
Post: For sale - Yamaha XJ6n Motorcycle

For sale is my Yamaha XJ6n Motorcycle - £3,000 600cc, 4 cylinder 09 reg 2009 MY Yellow and black 12 months MOT Tax until 31st January 2014 One owner 10,300 miles Full service history Datata...
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 1,921 15-08-2013, 04:53 PM
  Thread: For sale: Lascal Kiddyguard stairgate
Post: For sale: Lascal Kiddyguard stairgate

For sale is my Lascal Kiddyguard stairgate in white - £50 ONO This is a "roller blind" style stairgate which rolls completely out of the way when it is not required, and is very easy to operate wit...
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,778 04-10-2013, 12:34 PM
  Thread: Free child's bed frame
Post: Free child's bed frame

I would like to offer a child's wooden bed frame free of charge to SE23.com The frame is in good condition and is unpainted pine. A standard 140cm x 70cm child's mattress will fit the frame, this i...
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,385 18-02-2015, 05:17 PM
  Thread: How to Measure Water Pressure?
Post: How to Measure Water Pressure?

Has anyone had any problems with mains water pressure at their property? I understand that the water company is legally required to provide water at mains pressure of a minimum of 1 bar (which is o...
kingkong Wider Topics 12 18,399 07-11-2007, 05:58 PM
  Thread: 24 inch Philips TV to give away FREE
Post: RE: 24 inch Philips TV to give away FREE

Now attaching a photo....
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 2 4,570 08-05-2013, 11:10 AM
  Thread: Alarming house prices!
Post: RE: Alarming house prices!

http://www.woosterstock.co.uk/details/11794 Admittedly it is a very nice house, beautifully decorated, a lot of square footage, two bathrooms and so on, but £950k for a house closer to Catford than...
kingkong Wider Topics 72 61,851 09-03-2014, 02:00 PM
  Thread: Alarming house prices!
Post: RE: Alarming house prices!

Today 03:27 PM 5 bedders have now cracked the £800k mark, amazing Thumbsup http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-...91834.html See my post from the previous page - £950k for a 4 bedder in F...
kingkong Wider Topics 72 61,851 17-03-2014, 05:36 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Babywearing - slingmeet at the Horniman Fri 22...

Hi Rikke, My wife is 33 weeks pregnant and will be going on maternity leave shortly. She won't be able to come along to your meet up this Friday 22nd as she's still working, but do you have any det...
kingkong SE23 Topics 293 275,339 18-02-2008, 12:59 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Babywearing - slingmeet at the Horniman Fri 22...

[quote=Rikke] Hi there Yes, as Maria says we meet every two weeks, changing the day in the week so that everyone can at least make one of the meets if they are working part time for example. We of...
kingkong SE23 Topics 293 275,339 19-02-2008, 11:56 PM
  Thread: Best Doctors in HOP?
Post: RE: Best Doctors in HOP?

My wife and I are registered at the Honor Oak group practice on Turnham road, which is further away than some listed here, but we like it a lot and can always get an appointment when needed. The previ...
kingkong SE23 Topics 8 12,176 21-12-2007, 12:48 PM
  Thread: Blythe Hill Fields
Post: RE: Blythe Hill Fields Festival

I thought it was great fun and it was great that the weather was fine too, unlike last year. Had the pleasure of meeting Michael too. KK
kingkong SE23 Topics 44 49,954 30-06-2008, 05:40 PM
  Thread: Calling all mums and dads to be
Post: RE: Calling all Mums (and Dads) to be!

Hi Ruth, We live in HOP and my wife is due on April 8, she just started her maternity leave this week. I'll let her know about this because I'm sure she'd be interested in a meet up. KK
kingkong Wider Topics 87 64,220 06-03-2008, 12:53 PM
  Thread: Calling all mums and dads to be
Post: RE: Calling all Mums (and Dads) to be!

wow, you are organised, we are due in april and i'm still working on our little nursery! 22 is OK with us, we're not planning to go away for Easter so we should be in the area. Look forward to m...
kingkong Wider Topics 87 64,220 07-03-2008, 05:40 PM
  Thread: Calling all mums and dads to be
Post: RE: Calling all Mums (and Dads) to be!

Excellent, thanks for organising the table, my wife Natasha and I will see you all there around 4pm. I've also invited another couple from our NCT class, they live in HOP as well and are expecting the...
kingkong Wider Topics 87 64,220 15-03-2008, 07:22 PM
  Thread: Calling all mums and dads to be
Post: RE: Calling all Mums (and Dads) to be!

My wife Natasha and I were at the original meet up a few weeks ago and met some of you then. We were due yesterday but baby KK still hasn't arrived, so I don't know at the moment if we'll be aroun...
kingkong Wider Topics 87 64,220 09-04-2008, 12:18 PM
  Thread: Calling all mums and dads to be
Post: RE: Calling all Mums (and Dads) to be!

Hi all, Just wanted to say that Natasha gave birth to our baby girl on Saturday morning, at home as we planned. Mum and baby are both doing really well, and baby KK was 7lbs 4oz at birth. If we fe...
kingkong Wider Topics 87 64,220 16-04-2008, 03:31 PM
  Thread: Christmas Trees
Post: RE: Christmas Trees

[quote=Londondrz] For those that can get there the Homebase near Sydenham (on the way to Bromley) are selling good 5 foot trees for ?9.99 which is very cheap. We got our from them last year and it wa...
kingkong SE23 Topics 10 10,081 04-12-2007, 02:35 PM
  Thread: Cycle routes from HOP to Oxford Street/West End
Post: RE: Cycle routes from HOP to Oxford Street/West En...

I'm a bit of fair weather cyclist because I ride a motorbike as well, but I cycle from HOP to Camden Town on average twice a week, and this is my route: Stillness Road, Brockley Rise (past Stillnes...
kingkong SE23 Topics 11 9,740 04-10-2013, 11:48 AM
  Thread: Cycling to Work
Post: RE: Cycling to Work

I tend to cycle from work in the summer, from around April - October. I cycle from HOP to Camden NW1, its just over 10 miles and it takes me about 45 mins. I ride my motorbike in the winter months....
kingkong Wider Topics 38 27,293 28-03-2014, 03:34 PM
  Thread: Daily Telegraph
Post: RE: Daily Telegraph

Thanks for this, good spot. I thought there were going to be more than 6 trains an hour? Its a bit silly starting the article off about Forest Hill and HOP being not being near the tube, and the...
kingkong SE23 Topics 5 6,214 17-01-2008, 12:51 PM
  Thread: Dog walker/owners in SE23
Post: RE: Dog walker/owners in SE23

People who own dogs who don't pick their dogs' crap up after them are lazy, selfish and irresponsible, and shouldn't be allowed to keep dogs. I'm sure they don't crap on the street themselves, so why ...
kingkong Wider Topics 17 17,506 22-01-2008, 05:36 PM
  Thread: East London Line not running
Post: RE: East London Line not running

I got the 171 from HOP as far as Elephant and then got the tube. It wasn't too bad to be honest, slow, but not tht busy. definitely leaving early to go home tonight though. KK
kingkong SE23 Topics 30 27,706 02-12-2010, 01:01 PM
  Thread: Fireplace shop on Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Fireplace shop on Honor Oak Park

There is a skip load of rubbish outside the shop between the barber's and goldstar furniture in HOP, but I've not seen any workmen yet! Anybody know anymore about this development. I also saw a pla...
kingkong SE23 Topics 56 57,651 29-11-2007, 03:58 PM
  Thread: Planes grounded by volcanic ash
Post: RE: Flight Paths over SE23

All nice and quiet for folk in SE23 but I am stuck in LA unable to get home after a business trip! Stuck in an airport hotel at LAX with the runways on one side and a large motorway on the other - ...
kingkong Wider Topics 21 16,682 19-04-2010, 08:28 AM
  Thread: For sale - Maclaren deluxe footmuff lined with faux fur
Post: RE: For sale - Maclaren deluxe footmuff lined with...

Photo available please PM me if you are interested.
kingkong Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 2 4,281 07-02-2014, 12:28 PM
  Thread: Future FH Inhabitant & Transport Links
Post: RE: Future FH Inhabitant & Transport Links

I live in HOP and work in Chalk Farm, near the Roundhouse. I ride a motorbike to and from work every day, it only takes 35 minutes door to door, 40 minutes on a slow day, and I'm never at the merc...
kingkong SE23 Topics 24 24,600 05-12-2007, 12:34 AM
  Thread: Future FH Inhabitant & Transport Links
Post: RE: Future FH Inhabitant & Transport Links

The downside is that you get a bit wet on a day like today, but with the right gear its no worse than walking to and from the station in the rain, and cramming into a carriage with loads of people wit...
kingkong SE23 Topics 24 24,600 05-12-2007, 11:27 AM
  Thread: Future FH Inhabitant & Transport Links
Post: RE: Future FH Inhabitant & Transport Links

On a hot sunny day, riding a motorbike around is a truly wonderfulhing - far superior to sitting in sweaty, stuffy trains or buses. I also drink less now as well that I ride around, not a bad fring...
kingkong SE23 Topics 24 24,600 05-12-2007, 02:37 PM
  Thread: Having a baby in the area
Post: RE: having a baby in Forest Hill

My wife and I live in HOP and her due date is April 8, could she be included in the Forest Hill NCT get together's as well? We have signed up for NCT classes which will take place on two full Satur...
kingkong Wider Topics 30 45,479 07-02-2008, 11:28 AM
  Thread: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?
Post: RE: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?

[quote=Ghis] I have just noticed that the shop between the Hairdresser and Goldstar Furniture has now a proper sign with Betram Baker and Patisserie. Looking forward to the opening! [/quote] I ...
kingkong SE23 Topics 43 38,938 16-12-2007, 12:29 PM
  Thread: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?
Post: RE: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?

I'm working from home today so I'm going to check this out at lunchtime, I'll post my observations later on today. K
kingkong SE23 Topics 43 38,938 07-02-2008, 11:30 AM
  Thread: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?
Post: RE: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?

Pretend you can't speak English, that works quite well. Another one I've tried, when I answered the door at around 11am on a Sat morning; "Its my wife's birthday today and I'm just making her br...
kingkong Wider Topics 93 87,992 09-11-2007, 05:42 PM
  Thread: Knitting Group
Post: RE: Knitting group

My wife has been going to this for the past two Wednesdays, she is really enjoying it.
kingkong Wider Topics 36 31,351 12-03-2009, 06:37 PM
  Thread: Knitting Group
Post: RE: Knitting Group

Hi, I'm writing on behalf of my wife who is a regular member of this group. The knitting group is still running, although the meetings have not taken place during the summer holidays. They will st...
kingkong Wider Topics 36 31,351 31-08-2010, 02:45 PM
  Thread: New Street Lights
Post: RE: New Street Lights

They have different teams to install the new lamp posts, connect the power up, remove the old ones, and then make good the pavement. It will take a bit of time but your old lights should be removed fa...
kingkong SE23 Topics 14 12,195 19-11-2013, 03:55 PM
  Thread: Planes grounded by volcanic ash
Post: RE: Planes grounded by volcanic ash

Spent hours at LA airport earlier today and the good news is that there will be two flights to London in the early hours of this morning, and I am on standby for both of them. :thumbsup: Don't know...
kingkong Wider Topics 21 16,682 20-04-2010, 03:15 AM
  Thread: Planes grounded by volcanic ash
Post: RE: Planes grounded by volcanic ash

I made it back home! I managed to snag a seat on a flight leaving LA at 0135 on Monday night (along with Mrs. Gordon Ramsey and Tim Vincent), and arrived back at Heathrow on Tuesday night around 10...
kingkong Wider Topics 21 16,682 21-04-2010, 02:43 PM
  Thread: Road closures in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Road closures in Forest Hill

yep, it really is pretty bad - the pavement on the side of the road that i live on is still like an ice rink in some areas. i had some groceries delivered yesterday evening and the delivery guy almost...
kingkong SE23 Topics 58 55,640 09-12-2010, 11:19 AM
  Thread: Scootering
Post: RE: Scootering in Forest Hill

Having owned scooters and motorbikes in London for 15 years now (6 in HOP, 5 in Camberwell and 4 in Notting Hill), the only time I've had a bike stolen was when it was alarmed and immobilsed, with a c...
kingkong Wider Topics 7 7,484 04-09-2013, 02:52 PM
  Thread: Dog mess
Post: RE: Sticky Shoes!

[quote=Neighbour] Has anyone noticed that there seems to be alot of Dog waste around Honor Oak?! Well especially Stillness Road!! I have caught a dog and his owner in the act once. If anyone witnesse...
kingkong Wider Topics 62 50,981 03-02-2008, 11:56 PM
  Thread: Tesco Metro rumour
Post: RE: Tesco Metro rumour

[quote=Honor Oak Mum] Thanks for the link. The rumour is rife among the shops on Honor Oak Park. Apparently a large sum has been offered to a shop on the parade on Brockley Rise near the junction w...
kingkong SE23 Topics 7 9,157 18-12-2007, 01:31 PM
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