Recent content by Lazy Sod

Pray tell a secondary modern schoolboy, @Danllan, what evades (with accents) means. How do you type the accents with an English keyboard anyway?

Colin doesn't seem to paint a lot of his stuff.

Why do you want a new house, your existing one looks alright?

I thought that nobody had the right to not be offended.

The Battle of Britain Ice Cold In Alex The latter was one of the many films that I saw in the cinema, that is now Salisbury City Hall, when I skived off football and cricket when I was at the further education college between 1959 and 1961.

What exactly do you have to do @Clive on your farm in exchange for carbon credit money?

Relating to my post #534, does anyone know if the Irish CAA has an equilavent to G-INFO?

Oh dear. If agents have to go round getting down on their knees to take soil samples, they'll get their red trousers dirty.

I see that they're at it again. Eight or so years ago I went to a parish council meeting, when something contraversial was being considered. Before the meeting started, it was anounced by the clerk, that any member of public who wished to speak about anything on the agenda could have up to 3...

Carbon offsetting is nothing but a fig leaf.

I think that I may still have an old silver truppeny bit somewhere. It was smaller than the flat sided one that followed it.

Wat annoys me is when people say "one pence". Ffs, pence is plural, what they should say is "one penny". Another thing is that people say "two pence" and "three pence". Technically correct of course but It was always pronounced " tuppence" and "thruppence".

I subscribed to which about 40 years ago but it seemed that the things that they tested were discontinued models by the time that the magazine was published.

Something I forgot to mention about the spteaders that we had in the 50s and 60s was that in weather such as we are experienced at the moment the bedchain would freeze to the bed. Can that be a problem today with rear discharge spreaders? Did not some manufacturer make a spreader where the...

The first spreader that I can remember my father having (probably his first) was a 4 wheeled, land drive machine with steel wheeels. It had a bed chain with horizontal beaters and was originally horse drawn but converted to a drawbar at some point, it still had the pan type seat on the front...