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Thread: helium balloon inflater?
Post: RE: helium balloon inflater?
| Asda and ToysRus sell canisters (at least they did). Or if you've got a bit of time, ebay. Shops tend to be a bit sniffy about inflating balloons they haven't sold (as I've found to my cost). The flor... |
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ringingcod |
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19-07-2017, 10:21 AM |
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Thread: Koala found
Post: Koala found
| Found this chap(ess) in Honor Oak. Hope to reunite with owner
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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01-06-2017, 08:47 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Eateries
| [quote]I haven't tried Hattush yet. I will do.[/quote]
So these immigrants are ok? Make your mind up. |
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ringingcod |
Businesses & Services |
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11-05-2016, 06:54 PM |
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Thread: Garden Waste Collection Service
Post: RE: Garden Waste Collection Service
| I don't see why they had to can the green bags. Couldn't the schemes have run in parallel? I got through 2 rolls max a year. And we've already got 2 bins - 3 will take up a lot of space (and we're luc... |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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41,246 |
08-03-2016, 10:38 AM |
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Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification
| Maybe he can't afford CW which is why he's so bitter. |
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ringingcod |
Wider Topics |
133 |
85,917 |
15-01-2016, 04:22 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Best takeaways?
| EXP in Crofton Park for Chinese |
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ringingcod |
Businesses & Services |
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115,133 |
26-10-2015, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: Strictly at the Horniman?
Post: RE: Strictly at the Horniman?
| The executive producer used to live round here. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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09-10-2015, 01:04 PM |
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Thread: Fix My Street website
Post: RE: Fix My Street website
| I posted some flytipping on there on Friday afternoon and it was collected Sunday morning. Impressive. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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29-09-2015, 10:55 AM |
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Thread: Conker hunting
Post: RE: Conker hunting
| Blythe Hill Fields by the Brockley View entrance. |
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ringingcod |
Wider Topics |
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14-09-2015, 10:17 AM |
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Thread: Chandos - noise
Post: RE: Chandos - noise
| [quote]as the new owners have done a great job in turning around the place[/quote]
In your opinion. I've lived near the pub for over a decade and have had no cause for complaint until very recently... |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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10-08-2015, 09:47 AM |
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Thread: Chandos - noise
Post: RE: Chandos - noise
| Yes, we're getting disturbed by this too. A grab of their licence according to the Lewisham council website is attached. This looks more like city centre hours than a pub in a residential area. And on... |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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08-08-2015, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: The Chandos
Post: RE: The Chandos
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ringingcod |
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20-07-2015, 10:42 AM |
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Thread: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
Post: RE: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
| That's right, jaradras, because parents, children and schools don't do anything else to raise funds, oh no, just nail a board to the house and count the money. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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24-06-2015, 09:33 AM |
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Thread: Ice Cream Van Chimes
Post: RE: Ice Cream Van Chimes
| The chimes mean they've run out of ice cream. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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14-05-2015, 09:51 AM |
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Thread: SE23 Magazine
Post: RE: SE23 Magazine
| They probably just put an SE23 cover on the SE2x magazine. As someone said above, it was a very different magazine a few years back but it was published by someone else then. |
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ringingcod |
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04-05-2015, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Parliamentary Election Hustings
Post: RE: Parliamentary Election Hustings
| Isn't the Honor Oak in Lewisham Deptford? Are you allowed to hust in a different constituency? |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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30-04-2015, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: Unusual Letter About the Election?
Post: RE: Unusual Letter About the Election?
| Yes. It's a strange document and no mistake. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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24-04-2015, 05:29 PM |
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Thread: Councils to start restricting sibling priority for primary school places
Post: RE: Councils to start restricting sibling priority...
| Bulge classes of course create a massive sibling problem 2-3 years down the line. We were very lucky ringingcodling1 got our first preference as there was a bulge 3 years ago so reception is nearly fu... |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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17-04-2015, 03:35 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak in new South East Magazine
Post: RE: Honor Oak in new South East Magazine
| I got one yesterday at HOP station. Nice production values and some interesting content. On the downside they missed Vaidas off their bike map and they need a hard-nosed subeditor to iron out the typo... |
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ringingcod |
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10-04-2015, 05:30 PM |
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Thread: Cleaner recommendation
Post: Cleaner recommendation
| Hello
Can anyone recommend a cleaner? We're in HOP.
Thanks |
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ringingcod |
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08-03-2015, 04:35 PM |
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Thread: HOP - Mini Recycling Centre
Post: RE: HOP - Mini Recycling Centre
| There were various recycling bins but people were dumping any old rubbish there and it was a hazardous eyesore. I guess the council decided to can it. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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19-01-2015, 05:59 PM |
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Thread: Children in cafes
Post: RE: Children in cafes
| I think a few of the posters on this thread need to run around shouting "poo poo poo" and let off a bit of steam. |
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ringingcod |
Wider Topics |
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09-01-2015, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station
Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station
| I'm not upset matey. But anything might have happened to cause the delay once they started digging. Take the point on updates. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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14-10-2014, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station
Post: RE: Lifts at HOP Station
| I presume you lot are structural engineers or something? We're lucky to get any sort of infrastructure investment in this economic climate. I was thinking only this morning how smart it all looks - co... |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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48,234 |
13-10-2014, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: Work started on the Honor Oak pub
Post: RE: Work started on the Honor Oak pub
| Expensive. Looks like an All Bar One. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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13-09-2014, 08:36 PM |
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Thread: Fly tipping
Post: RE: Fly tipping
| The "mini recycling centre" at the junction of Brockley Rise and Codrington Hill used to get all sorts of rubbish left there. So the council removed all the bins except a clothes recycling bin. And al... |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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11-09-2014, 01:19 PM |
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Thread: New Pizza Restaurant for Forest Hill?
Post: RE: New Pizza Restaurant for FH?
| "Is that a lawful development?"
"No, I'm just pleased to see you" |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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03-09-2014, 12:39 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Cars
Post: RE: Forest Hill Cars
| I've always found them great for local trips, particularly when I had to get ringingcodling1 to Lewisham hospital in the middle of the night. However they dropped me right in it for a 5.30am pickup on... |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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01-09-2014, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: SE23 Forum alive and well!
Post: RE: SE23 Forum alive and well!
| There is also the question of how you define an SE23 issue. The Lewisham hospital thread, for example, was moved into the twilight zone of wider topics when it most definitely affected SE23. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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05-08-2014, 09:54 AM |
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Thread: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights.
Post: RE: Stanstead Road / Brockley Rise junction lights...
| Very occasionally coming out of Cranston Rd would get stuck on red - in 10 or so years I've had to inch through on red 2 or 3 times because the lights weren't changing. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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08-07-2014, 10:45 AM |
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Thread: Fairlawn Nursery - Proposed Change in Hours
Post: RE: Fairlawn Nursery - Proposed Change in Hours
| The mention of a "business model" when discussing education always fills me with joy. |
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ringingcod |
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04-06-2014, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: Mamas and Papas travel system
Post: Mamas and Papas travel system
| For sale: Mamas and Papas Ultima travel system in Cityscape (a tasteful, unisex charcoal grey)
Comprises:
Wheelbase (MPX style)
Car seat
Pram body - also serves as a carrycot and Moses basket
... |
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ringingcod |
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20-05-2014, 12:13 PM |
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Thread: Primary school admissions day
Post: RE: Primary school admissions day
| First choice - St William of York. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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16-04-2014, 07:34 PM |
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Thread: Horniman School - no bulge class
Post: RE: Horniman School - no bulge class
| Fair point michael - I should probably have said "reasonable" or something along those lines. Bit of a minefield this. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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03-04-2014, 11:29 AM |
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Thread: Horniman School - no bulge class
Post: RE: Horniman School - no bulge class
| The schools don't know your ranking order. After siblings and special cases, they allocate places on proximity. So if it's the case you are accepted by more than one school you will be offered a place... |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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03-04-2014, 10:05 AM |
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Thread: ADT security consultants cold calling
Post: RE: Bogus ADT security consultants cold calling?
| It's a legitimite way of selling. Shut the door. Or don't open it. |
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ringingcod |
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03-03-2014, 02:57 PM |
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Thread: Burglary - sunday night / monday morning (13th jan)
Post: RE: Burglary - sunday night / monday morning (13th...
| Not necessarily. My external handle is never engaged so you can only open from the outside with a key whether the door's "locked" or not. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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15-01-2014, 11:49 AM |
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Thread: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *definitely* on the up?
Post: RE: House prices in Forest Hill - are they *defini...
| [quote]Still, my best friend has four houses. [/quote]
There's the problem, right there. |
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ringingcod |
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14-01-2014, 12:35 PM |
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Thread: Le Querce, Brockley rise
Post: RE: Le Querce, Brockley rise
| The Times have been running a series of 20 best restuarants this week. Today's topic: 20 secret restauarants that foodies love. Le Querce is a storming second: "Some of the finest Italian food in the ... |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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07-11-2013, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
| Right, now about that victory parade... |
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ringingcod |
Wider Topics |
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29-10-2013, 01:10 PM |
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Thread: List of primary school catchment areas
Post: RE: List of primary school catchment areas
| Are previous years' distances available? That would give a clearer indication. |
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ringingcod |
SE23 Topics |
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15-10-2013, 10:18 AM |
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Thread: List of primary school catchment areas
Post: RE: List of primary school catchment areas
| These aren't necessarily catchment areas - they're the distance of the furthest child offered a place that year. So while it's an indication it's not defintitive as the distances of people applying th... |
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ringingcod |
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14-10-2013, 11:18 AM |
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Thread: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
Post: RE: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
| Sainsbury's know more about us than we do so they'll stop running out once sales patterns are established. I've seen some Nectar card data analysis - it's absolutely frightening. |
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ringingcod |
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30-09-2013, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
| I have been given a flyer for a victory parade. Is this not ridiculously premature? |
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ringingcod |
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172,809 |
29-08-2013, 07:09 PM |
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Thread: HOP Station Improvement Works
Post: RE: HOP Station Improvement Works
| Top stuff - thanks for the update. Two gates plus a wide one is never enough at busy times.
I'm glad they're installing the lifts - the poster at the top of the stairs only confirms they're being d... |
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ringingcod |
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20-08-2013, 01:32 PM |
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Thread: Volunteers wanted for Town Team
Post: RE: Volunteers wanted for Town Team
| Absolutely right Tersie. This from Sydenhamcentral on the original Portas thread had me seething at the time.
[quote]They couldn't include every part of Lewisham in one bid, it would count against ... |
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ringingcod |
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19-08-2013, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Gallery is closing
Post: RE: Honor Oak Gallery is closing
| Had a few things framed there over the years. It is possibly the most peaceful place in SE23. |
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ringingcod |
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13-06-2013, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Usage of English
| Pleasure.
DS could be used for canine excrement. |
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ringingcod |
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04-06-2013, 04:55 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Primary school places September 2013
| No no - not [i]those[/i] ones - that was just an example of where they've been listed. There's obviously scope for abbreviations that cover regular topics: Sainsburys in, er, HOP; Southern trains; emp... |
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ringingcod |
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04-06-2013, 01:27 PM |
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Thread: English Usage
Post: RE: Primary school places September 2013
| DS = darling son, as used on Mumsnet and the like. There's a whole raft of exciting abbreviations out there. We need more of them on here.
[url=http://www.mumsnet.com/info/acronyms]Mumsnet list[/ur... |
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ringingcod |
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04-06-2013, 10:44 AM |
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