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Hi and welcome - thanks for a good intro!

I would add a tiny bottle (miniature) of booze - vodka / whisky / whatever you've got - it's handy for everything from toothache to insect bites to "nerves" to cleaning your tweezers!

so chuffed for you - have a blast!

bulldogeagle wrote:this morning got a small opinel knife for 75p and a meat safe for £8.

Hey Bulldog - where did you get a meat safe for £8 - V. IMPRESSED!

Today I had a mini meltdown at the fact all my crops are rotting because of the rubbish weather; panicked some more that the house is still a work in progress and I'm not on track with my plans to improve storage and security before the winter; stressed myself out about the lack of corn in the US......

Frufru I agree with Itsy - you MUST store what you eat! If you won't eat tinned veg then what would you eat - tinned soup? that would be a reasonable alternative for a veg portion, or stock up on dehydrated veg, pulses and stock cubes to make your own. You don't want to be utterly miserable eating t...

welcome welcome!

welcome from up in Scotland,

Thanks guys. No, I wouldn't buy dented ones either, but I get my shopping delivered and every so often they come a bit dented. How long do you think the food would be ok for after the tin getting dented? (if not used straight away?) I appear to have quite a few. Ugh, frustrating! Teapot - move them...

We've started renovating the house to a layout that works better for storage / emergency situations. However, to do this, a lot of wall moving and complete ripping out of the original (semi-det) cottage and the extension has to go on - so ...one wall down, two more to go...... 'will keep you posted...

diamond lil wrote:I'm in the border hills in the south east Blue, they're all bloody mad over in the west!

I'm from the West - and I agree! We're all bonkers!