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 Topic: UFOs cause global warming |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 5
Views: 3694
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 Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Sat Jan 10, 09 8:24 pm Subject: UFOs cause global warming |
read they had found the blade in the ground near the turbine, ice fracture or something  |
| Topic: Seville Oranges |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 49
Views: 98979
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Forum: Seasonal and Frugal Shopping Posted: Sat Jan 10, 09 8:23 pm Subject: Seville Oranges |
Normally use the sevilles to make orange wine
4 Gallons wine
5-6 Kg sweet and seville oranges, remove the white pith and seeds, puree everything else.
2.5 lbs sugar per gallon, half in the b ... |
| Topic: Why has my bread collapsed? |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 10
Views: 4346
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Oct 27, 07 9:00 pm Subject: Why has my bread collapsed? |
| is the yeast kept in the fridge if granular or in a cupboard, had similair hassle when in fridge, now the opened packets kept at room temperature |
| Topic: crab apple wine |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 5
Views: 2851
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Oct 27, 07 8:53 pm Subject: crab apple wine |
demareria sugar gives it a different taste to white sugar which has no real flavour, not made it for years, mostly due to lack of crab apples 
depends what flavour u want i guess... |
| Topic: made a mistake with wine corking... any suggestions? |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 9
Views: 3966
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Oct 27, 07 8:51 pm Subject: made a mistake with wine corking... any suggestions? |
tend to use plastic corks as none of them fail with added bugs in the cork and they can be re-used a few times, but after a while they do flatten out.
Biggest bonus is u can store the bottles uprig ... |
| Topic: more wine problems- ethyl acetate? |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 7
Views: 4389
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Oct 27, 07 8:48 pm Subject: Re: more wine problems- ethyl acetate? |
Looks like u have a colony of fruit flies somewhere u not want them to be ? never had that smell.....
Personally would poor the lot into the toilet or garden patch
Parents had the hydrogen sulph ... |
| Topic: What will you give up for Energy Saving Week? |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 31
Views: 13691
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sun Oct 21, 07 10:22 am Subject: What will you give up for Energy Saving Week? |
used for bits between toes to stop the wet skin staying wet, once u have removed athletes foot, u generally like it never to come back
between the legs is another place I like to keep dry...
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| Topic: Majority in favour as pay as you throw... |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 32
Views: 13228
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Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Posted: Fri Oct 19, 07 5:29 pm Subject: Majority in favour as pay as you throw... |
| local council sent round some very highly paid people who are recycling advisers, seems most of the plastics i recycle should be thrown away as the equipment to recycle them is too expensive or some e ... |
| Topic: Blue fin finished? |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 3
Views: 4891
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Fri Oct 19, 07 5:02 pm Subject: Blue fin finished? |
| give it a few years when the Spaniards have caught all the spawn fish and there are no tuna left, then they will turn to something else to wipe out.... |
| Topic: Don't believe in climate change??? |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 47
Views: 23247
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Fri Oct 19, 07 4:53 pm Subject: Don't believe in climate change??? |
| I believe in global warming, but consider the current hype as a tax raising scheme, used to a lot warmer in the bronze age apparently 10C more than it is now, then we had the temperature crash a few h ... |
| Topic: Do you use an 'eco friendly' washing powder |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 10
Views: 6407
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Fri Oct 19, 07 4:48 pm Subject: Do you use an 'eco friendly' washing powder |
using some eco liquid - ecover i think, used to do it on 30C, but now have to use 40C as some bits not always cleaned as well as they could....
guess the nhs saves money by getting nurses to do own ... |
| Topic: What will you give up for Energy Saving Week? |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 31
Views: 13691
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Fri Oct 19, 07 4:45 pm Subject: What will you give up for Energy Saving Week? |
Low energy bulbs throughout the whole house, only thing that uses a lot of power is the games pc (650 watt psu), rarely watch tv
guess am lucky to not live in wales and won't feel obligated as much ... |
| Topic: New user - Steve_Sandy |
Steve_Sandy
Replies: 12
Views: 6499
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Fri Oct 19, 07 11:47 am Subject: New user - Steve_Sandy |
Hiya
got a few friends who mentioned this site, so been browsing now and then, figured might as well register - jerky meister mentioned it a few times
Single guy living in bedfordshire, make ... |
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