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Old 24 September 2011, 03:18 PM
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following on from Alcazar's thread about small jobs.

2 hours to clear leaves from my garden before i could cut the grass. then another hour to cut the grass. looks better now though.

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Old 24 September 2011, 03:19 PM
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Stunning gaff.
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ITT: OP moans about leave so he can post a pic of his awesome house
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What are you going to be like when autumn starts, BS?
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Old 24 September 2011, 03:31 PM
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ITT: OP moans about leave so he can post a pic of his awesome house
i posted a picture of my garden. my house just happens to be in the background. people who know me know i am quiet, reserved and never boastful . plenty of people on here with much bigger and nicer gaffs than me my friend.
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You have missed picking up quite a few leaves looking at the pic tut tut
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i just use the mower to suck up the leaves while cutting the grass
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What are you going to be like when autumn starts, BS?
splicer, don't even go there. the bonfires are nice though. quite a few windfalls from my pear and apple trees. keep them in a bucket by the door for the kids.
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splicer, don't even go there. the bonfires are nice though. quite a few windfalls from my pear and apple trees. keep them in a bucket by the door for the kids.


The maggoty ones?


I love a bonfire............
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Originally Posted by The Rig
i just use the mower to suck up the leaves while cutting the grass
thought about that but there was a real thick carpet of leaves all over the garden. i would have been emptying the lawnmower after one strip up the garden.
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Careful, if you attempt to cut it down you might find some cheeky local odd job man called Snoz might be camping inside.

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Originally Posted by oldsplice
The maggoty ones?


I love a bonfire............
no maggoty ones but real mushy overripe ones, leave for the birds.
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How much is that worth then? In NI is it?
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Originally Posted by bigsinky
no maggoty ones but real mushy overripe ones, leave for the birds.


The blackbirds and thrushes love a bit of apple.
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Big money in potato farming i hear
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Originally Posted by Dedrater
Stunning gaff.
He's the gardener ...



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Old 24 September 2011, 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by tony de wonderful
How much is that worth then? In NI is it?
you don't beat about the bush do you Tony? yes it's in Belfast. it's only worth about half what it was valued at 6 years ago. still quite a bit mind
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Originally Posted by bigsinky
i posted a picture of my garden. my house just happens to be in the background. people who know me know i am quiet, reserved and never boastful . plenty of people on here with much bigger and nicer gaffs than me my friend.
Wasnt meant as a dig mate... looks lovely
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Old 24 September 2011, 03:48 PM
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that was only the main garden. do't forget the slightly smaller side garden
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Old 24 September 2011, 03:52 PM
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Originally Posted by EddScott
Big money in potato farming i hear
and daags. i have 3 new ones as well. they were only about a week old then

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and daags. i have 3 new ones as well. they were only about a week old then


Oooh, they look so silky!
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Old 24 September 2011, 04:01 PM
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Yeah nice house. Shame about the people-carrier mind.
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Old 24 September 2011, 04:02 PM
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That's not your gaff??? I thought you lived at Dale Farm?

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Old 24 September 2011, 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by tony de wonderful
Yeah nice house. Shame about the people-carrier mind.
agreed. the biggest piece of $hit i have ever owned. citroen should be ashamed to call it a car.
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Old 24 September 2011, 04:29 PM
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Nice mate.....very

What's your trade........import/export shooters
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Is it granite stone?
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Is it granite stone?
nope that would be 2ft thick sandstone. built in 1895. re mortgaged in 2000 and had everything redone. roof, plumbing, rewired, new kitchen, bathroom, range put in, new block pave driveway, new utility room, downstairs wet room, the list goes on.
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Originally Posted by Will
That's not your gaff??? I thought you lived at Dale Farm?

why would i live in a dairy?
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Old 24 September 2011, 05:06 PM
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It's not a dairy, it's a pikey park!
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I thought he'd mooooooved!
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