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Finding apologies hidden somewhere in newspapers reminds me of Arthur Dent complaining about the demolition of his house and mentioning...

Found these to be very good...

Who said Scientists have no sense of humour? They have put rum and pineapples in the Cerne Particle Accelerator and come up with...

The only thing you can do is drill out the pith while the wood is wet. After it is dry re-drill it round and put in a plug of the same...

I gather they (Close) are under investigation for that, and yet were offering savings accounts with higher-than-average interest rates...

We started home schooling today. So far, two kids have been suspended for fighting, and a teacher has been sacked for drinking on the job.

Wow, that's quite a leap. Its a fairly uncommon brand in the UK, and if you start with a Google lens search it will give you many items...

What a disgusting reply! To hope that a person who bought something in good face feels penitent in some way.... You actually have no way...

No, you usually get a faceplate, drive centre and tailstock centre, chucks are always sold separately This could be a good starter...

Don't be tempted by Parkside, no matter how cheap. If you buy secondhand you'll have a better chance of getting a chuck and some tools...

When web developers don't think:

Here it is, and quite a bargain you have there https://rovtarforge.com/hand-forged-tools/hand-forged-bowl-adze/

That and the fact apple is a pig for splitting anyway

The hippo is my spirit animal. It doesn't actually eat people (mostly herbivore). In the "animal kingdom" it's rare that a creature...

With a river and a slope I'm thinking microhydro project. Ram pump and so on made in DT. As for the woodland, my first concern would be...