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    Premium bonds winnings.

    £475 for us this month, can't complain.
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    Premium bonds winnings.

    £275 for us, nothing to get excited about.
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    Premium bonds winnings.

    £825 for us today despite taking a few grand out last month. I'd be happy with that every month.
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    Has anyone done a road trip around California inc. Yosemite, Death Valley etc..

    Did it a long time ago. Drove from LA to San Francisco via Las Vegas as part of a self driven tour. We were advised to take the coast road from Las Vegas to San Francisco but l was having non of it and went via Death Valley. The brand new hire car broke down in blistering heat a few miles past...
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    Premium bonds winnings.

    £300 for us both, not great but at least we won't have to pay £60 tax on it.
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    Premium bonds winnings.

    Around 10 days.
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    When do you begin the Christmas season

    For many years l used to comment on how silly it was for someone on our street to put their Christmas tree up in the middle of November. After l found out it was because their daughter had cancer and they were told she wouldn't make it to Christmas so they brought Christmas forward for her. I...
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    Premium bonds winnings.

    December for us both £375. The amounts have become a little boring lately.
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    One for you diy plumbers

    These are the parts in question. They appear identical in size but with different numbers. I have scoured the internet and every installation manual l can find.
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    One for you diy plumbers

    I have recently changes the inlet diaphragm on my siamp inlet valve on my toilet cistern. I have noticed the top inlet washer is getting perished so intend changing that also BUT under that rubber washer there is a small plastic component with a number on it , in this photo it's number 4 but...
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    Premium bonds winnings.

    November £325, that completes another full year for us both = APR 4,12%
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    Travelling to Vietnam alone - organised tour or DIY ?

    Only four nights in Siem Reap on the way down from Hanoi to Ho chi Minh city. Staying in the Aviary hotel in the city centre, we'll be fine l'm sure.
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    Travelling to Vietnam alone - organised tour or DIY ?

    I've just booked for Vietnam and Cambodia for next March. My son lives in Australia so we thought we would meet somewhere in-between this time. We are doing a few days here and there all arranged by travel councillors around my plan, hope I've got it right as my son could only get 3 weeks off...
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    Premium bonds winnings.

    £325 for us today. Was hoping for 5k to put towards the holiday fund.:cool:
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    Premium bonds winnings.

    I'd be happy with that every month.
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