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by Vitamin c
Mon Jul 31, 2023 11:17 am
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: National drug shortage
Replies: 15
Views: 1232

Re: National drug shortage

In general the pharmacy that is attached to the doctors surgery has gone down hill since covid even with a new state of the art machine. They knew they had not given me the drug I need but neglected to tell me ,you are told to put in your repeat prescription 7 working days in advance I always give t...
by Vitamin c
Mon Jul 31, 2023 9:32 am
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: National drug shortage
Replies: 15
Views: 1232

National drug shortage

Received my monthly meds from doctors and ...atorvastatin..was missing that was Friday . Today Monday go to doctors to report missing meds only to be told their's a national shortage of some statins ,statins are one of the most proscribed drugs in the western world. If you need them you might not ge...
by Vitamin c
Mon Jul 24, 2023 3:29 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99759

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10

Just finished my daily walk ,dodging the showers, but compared to last summer I could only walk if I was out the door by 6/7am any later far too hot.
by Vitamin c
Mon Jul 24, 2023 8:32 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Van Life
Replies: 25
Views: 2549

Re: Van Life

If you go down the friends or relatives route you have to be sure that you trust them 100% as they get access to all your private mail. Would you trust them to open mail ..? Remember a speeding fine is less if payed within so many days and if not responded to your in court and a court no show ect ec...
by Vitamin c
Sun Jul 23, 2023 8:36 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10
Replies: 1426
Views: 99759

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 10

Yesterday I sorted out my food preps in the kitchen, larder is full and various kitchen cupboards have a mix match of goods all dated but spread around , after a good sort out I picked out just loads of kitchen items I just don't use anymore from electric knives to sandwich toasters odd pots ,plates...
by Vitamin c
Sat Jul 22, 2023 8:34 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Van Life
Replies: 25
Views: 2549

Re: Van Life

If you are aiming for laybys and industrial estate many get full by about 6_7pm as most truckers have early starts and popular spots near shops ,takeaways and loos always go quick.
by Vitamin c
Fri Jul 21, 2023 9:44 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Van Life
Replies: 25
Views: 2549

Re: Van Life

Good places to park
Industrial estates comes with good cctv.

Laybys .. safety in numbers

Avoid lorry parks/ motorway services.. lady's of the night..smell.
by Vitamin c
Thu Jul 20, 2023 9:57 am
Forum: Finance
Topic: Mortgage defaults rising...
Replies: 17
Views: 2938

Re: Mortgage defaults rising...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66237492.amp

Well intrest rates have dropped slightly..dropped enough to stop anymore bank of England intrest rates rising... ???
by Vitamin c
Wed Jul 19, 2023 10:16 am
Forum: Finance
Topic: Mortgage defaults rising...
Replies: 17
Views: 2938

Re: Mortgage defaults rising...

Back in 1990 our mortgage was 15.25% interest rate. When it came down to 8% by about 93/4 we thought it was great! At the beginning we earned about £250 a week BETWEEN us. These days it’s £200 a day for many! But the current’moaners’ still want holidays,latest phone,subscriptions blah blah. Back th...
by Vitamin c
Wed Jul 19, 2023 9:17 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Van Life
Replies: 25
Views: 2549

Re: Van Life

Join a gym £20 a month 24/7access , shower ,shave ,plugs all over the place ...and you can look like Arnold.