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  Topic: puppy sitting
Shane

Replies: 7
Views: 13738
PostForum: Livestock and Pets   Posted: Mon Oct 31, 22 8:51 am   Subject: puppy sitting
Salukis are extremely skittish, nervous dogs that need a lot of patience to train, but they do eventually respond well to an assertive master. Awkward-looking and gangly around the house and garden, t ...
  Topic: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
Shane

Replies: 153
Views: 495949
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Thu Sep 22, 22 10:58 am   Subject: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
Unlikely to be sewage, as a major release would kill by depleting the water of oxygen, and that would affect the entire water column. I'd guess that something toxic and heavier than water has been rel ...
  Topic: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
Shane

Replies: 153
Views: 495949
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Thu Sep 22, 22 4:12 am   Subject: relaxing pollution enforcement, with fishy update
Defra's explanation that stormy weather is responsible for the deaths of razor clams does seem like rather a stretch
  Topic: Wildlife
Shane

Replies: 2821
Views: 2958317
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Wed Sep 14, 22 12:26 pm   Subject: Wildlife
Look more like Typhoons than Tornados to me, dpack
  Topic: EV price parity
Shane

Replies: 19
Views: 33506
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Wed Sep 07, 22 4:33 am   Subject: EV price parity
The 15 mph may be due to the morons that have decided that electric bikes/scooters/etc are an appropriate tool for whizzing through crowded pedestrian precincts. I've nearly been taken out a few times ...
  Topic: EV price parity
Shane

Replies: 19
Views: 33506
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Tue Sep 06, 22 1:06 pm   Subject: EV price parity
My mother's in Devon and bought an ebike a year or so ago. She's absolutely loving it! As you said, she tends to use it as a normal bike and uses the motor to assist up the hilly bits.
  Topic: Introduce Yourself
Shane

Replies: 1271
Views: 2614944
PostForum: Welcome   Posted: Sun Sep 04, 22 1:17 pm   Subject: Introduce Yourself
Welcome aboard!
  Topic: Wildlife
Shane

Replies: 2821
Views: 2958317
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Thu Sep 01, 22 5:13 am   Subject: Wildlife
[url=https://www.bats.org.uk/about-bats/bats-and-disease/bats-and-disease-in-the-uk/bats-and-rabies-faqs]UK bats, rabies and a greengrocer's apostrophe - as you say, not too dangerous, but still best ...
  Topic: Wildlife
Shane

Replies: 2821
Views: 2958317
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Thu Aug 18, 22 4:25 am   Subject: Wildlife
I must admit, the standard unit of measurement from north of the border known as a "bawhair" is a little easier to visualise
  Topic: Wildlife
Shane

Replies: 2821
Views: 2958317
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Wed Aug 17, 22 4:14 am   Subject: Wildlife
Well, they do say "smaller than a gnat's ****" from down my way
  Topic: Wildlife
Shane

Replies: 2821
Views: 2958317
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Tue Jul 26, 22 1:00 pm   Subject: Wildlife
I suspect he will be sitting in the garden underneath their ledge with his mouth wide open as soon as they start testing their flight feathers
  Topic: Wildlife
Shane

Replies: 2821
Views: 2958317
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Mon Jul 25, 22 12:30 pm   Subject: Wildlife
After brood #1 failed, the second attempt seems to be more successful. Nice of the moggie to keep a permanent watch on things, just to make sure they are okay

https://www.downsizer.net/gall ...
  Topic: photos again
Shane

Replies: 10
Views: 41030
PostForum: Site guidelines, Announcements, Problems and Suggestions   Posted: Tue Jun 14, 22 5:20 am   Subject: photos again
I'm guessing he hit his thumb with a hammer
  Topic: water supply, here will do
Shane

Replies: 5
Views: 35807
PostForum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects   Posted: Wed Apr 13, 22 11:32 am   Subject: water supply, here will do
Looks a bit like the system of leats that were put in on Dartmoor between the 16th and 18th centuries.
  Topic: Wildlife
Shane

Replies: 2821
Views: 2958317
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Thu Apr 07, 22 12:02 pm   Subject: Wildlife
We have a new resident, much to the frustration of the cats, who can see it but not reach it. Two eggs under there:

https://www.downsizer.net/gallery/31019/Dove_small.jpg
 
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