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Yorkshire Andy wrote: ↑Thu Jul 23, 2026 11:54 am We are lucky we have bidirectional rcbos already

As for insurance you don't tell them about the tumble drier or that cheap temu phone charger if it's a approved system guess they can't do much ....... Famous last words

Attaboy Andy

Many years ago, I worked on a system that would become part of the Critical National Infrastructure. During the development and testing phases, we had spent a lot of effort writing recovery docs and processes. We had even tried them out to check that they worked. Prior to going live, the project go...

The medicine shortage is getting worse. SHMBO needs asthma medication. Tried to get the prescription yesterday but they didn't have one of the inhalers in. "Try tomorrow". Tried this morning - still not in. Had a word with the pharmacist who I know and indeed the shortage is now spilling ...

Did a bit of additional servicing on the car this morning before my jollys in a couple of weeks :mrgreen: Replaced the fuel filter on the car nice and easy job and £7 for a febi (German) filter and about 10 minutes to change (,took my time no rushing) cut the old filter open and it was spotlessly c...

Topped up on water purification tablets and bought some paper coffee filters so if I need to filter the water before I purify it I can use those.

Yes, female here!

bobbylui wrote: ↑Fri Jul 10, 2026 1:47 pm Hello!

Hi, thanks for posting that very brief intro. Please share with the community a little about why you're here and your prepping motivations. Thank you.

I ended up re-reading it too ... very interesting how the side hustles have changed over the last few years. My one remaining **tiny** side hustle is coming to an end: I had accounts with a couple of betting companies online, and they offer a free spin of a roulette wheel or something each day. Pri...

I'm resurrecting this thread as we seem to be in a situation where more of us are 'diversifying' our income streams, for want of a better word. I've now signed up with Amazon Flex to deliver parcels as I left my high-paying but incredibly stressful and toxic job in January. I am working full time a...

I'm resurrecting this thread as we seem to be in a situation where more of us are 'diversifying' our income streams, for want of a better word. I've now signed up with Amazon Flex to deliver parcels as I left my high-paying but incredibly stressful and toxic job in January. I am working full time al...