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Post by Adrian on 2nd January 2010, 1:16 pm

We now have Heritage Crafts and Wood Fuel sections in the relevant areas, enjoy...

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Post by chickenofthewoods on 2nd January 2010, 11:03 pm

Cool I like the new denominations under our avatars too...

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Post by Adrian on 2nd January 2010, 11:44 pm

I did wonder if anyone would notice

They get more interesting as you progress and were added as I go very very sozzled one evening this week, so they get very interesting indeed.

I hate forum ranking systems, it ascribes importance based on the amount people post, I prefer folk to just enjoy themselves and be...

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Post by chickenofthewoods on 3rd January 2010, 12:18 am

I hate forum ranking systems, it ascribes importance based on the amount people post, I prefer folk to just enjoy themselves and be...

Laughing I wholeheartedly concur with that sentiment.

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Post by Sparhawk on 3rd January 2010, 12:41 am

chickenofthewoods wrote:
I hate forum ranking systems, it ascribes importance based on the amount people post, I prefer folk to just enjoy themselves and be...

Laughing I wholeheartedly concur with that sentiment.

Here, here but I still can't wait to see what happens to Gus when he hits 100... Twisted Evil

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Post by Compostwoman on 3rd January 2010, 12:54 am

I am just really enjoying being a Master Composter...of all the "titles" I have ever had on various Forums...this one is the nicest so far...

Thank you Badger.. Very Happy

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Post by MrsC on 3rd January 2010, 8:30 am

My little goat is incredibly cute! loveflag

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Post by aromatic on 3rd January 2010, 9:21 am

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Post by MrsC on 3rd January 2010, 1:08 pm

Just seen Mrs N's tea cup - lovely! smitten

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Post by polgara on 3rd January 2010, 2:52 pm

I shall just wait with baited breath. whistle2
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Post by seileasdar on 3rd January 2010, 8:47 pm

It seems to take ages to hatch, can't wait to see what I will turn into once I hit whatever post count I will have.
After the Eco-bunny I take it?

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Post by Wilhelm Von Rhomboid on 3rd January 2010, 9:25 pm

Invariably a tricky-to-assemble fragile model if it is an under-3 who has opened it or a hippo in a bathing suit if it is an adult.

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Post by seileasdar on 3rd January 2010, 9:29 pm

Yes, indeed!
I actually have a few strange contraptions I got out of Kinder eggs,
some I ponder about their ... use?... still to that day.
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Post by Wilhelm Von Rhomboid on 3rd January 2010, 9:42 pm

The purpose of the whole thing defeats me: the chocolate is minute in quantity and tastes horrid; the toy is crap... what am I missing?

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Post by Adrian on 3rd January 2010, 9:46 pm

the money you wasted on it

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Post by seileasdar on 3rd January 2010, 9:57 pm

But it is fun finding something entertaining in it.
I like the chocolate, but I can get that from Kinder Riegel, too, much more for my money actually.
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Post by Compostwoman on 3rd January 2010, 10:41 pm

Badger wrote:the money you wasted on it
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Post by MrsC on 4th January 2010, 7:32 am

Fantastic summary there Badger! Laughing

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Post by MrsNesbitt on 4th January 2010, 8:43 am

Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Lovely! Thanks Badger!

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Post by windymiller on 19th January 2010, 7:49 pm

Badger wrote:the money you wasted on it

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Post by MrsC on 20th January 2010, 8:35 am

I'm now a very sheepish looking duck! Any relation to Mrs N's picture?

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Post by Guest on 20th January 2010, 5:51 pm

MrsC wrote:I'm now a very sheepish looking duck! Mrs C

Arh but can you spin a good yarn from it? Rolling Eyes

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Post by MrsNesbitt on 21st January 2010, 9:38 am

Smile

Any relation to Mrs N's picture?

This is Jo, our gander. The photo was taken on the patio outside the kitchen patio door, he was looking at us, as he often does. lol!

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