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    Greetings from Seaham.

    Hello i'm from Newcastle
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    Panic Petrol Buying

    Ya right, so do plumbers,electricians,gas fitters, refuse collectors, and confined space workers, I think it's unfair that you are employed by someone to do a specific job on an agreed wage, with agreed benefits (holidays,pensions,uniforms) and when your employer decides he wants a bigger...
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    Panic Petrol Buying

    I should of also say, that as a tanker driver you get money to discharge, what load you carry, shift allowance, so it all builds up to a good wage. The downside it can cost you about £4000, to pass your HGV test now, you have to train and pass your class 2 first, then you have to do your class...
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    Panic Petrol Buying

    Wow I'm shocked, I worked for ASDA RDC 8. In 1999, I've got a class 1, ADR packages and tanks, excluding explosives and radioactive, SAFED, and city and Guilds in road transport, I'm from the North East, which is working class and low paid, in 1998 I was on £23k doing local store deliveries...
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    Panic Petrol Buying

    Well ya spot on, but in the 90's when it was the petrol companies and not these third party hauliers drivers used to get £60k per year.
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    Panic Petrol Buying

    No I don't mind, I hope they bring the country down in to it's knees, as a public sector worker, I get rights to petrol, so when all of joe public are empty I just go to the designated garage for NHS, police, Ambulsnce and fire services personnel and show my ID and fill up, and as an Ex trucker...
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    Berwick

    Try the walls around Berwick, also down (inland) the tweed, there are some swans and what looks like an old building.
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    osama Bin-laden

    I always knew he was a makem, him and Kate middleton have something in common, they both had their back doors bashed open and shot in the face by a man from the navy.
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    Recent trip to Africa c&c please.

    Wow lovely photos, I love number 3, what a beautiful cat. Sent from my iPhone using TP Forums
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    What lens next??

    Hello I'm in a dilemma, I have a G10 with stock lens 14-42mm, my problem Is I'm saving to buy a aditional lens, which do I get 20mm or 45-200mm or 100-300mm, I would like them all, but cash flow I couldn't possibly unless 6 numbers on the lotto, i'm into street( just snapping away when I'm in...
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    Lenses

    Thanks for the info, I've ordered a lowepro slingshot 100 off eBay, I'm in the process of saving up my overtime cash to buy a 45-200mm for my holidays to gran canaria in August, this forum is fueling my passion to take pictures, thanks to one and all.
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    Where do you get your memory from?

    Hello have you tried memorycardzoo or mymemory Sent from my iPhone using TP Forums
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    Lenses

    Hello again oh wise ones, I is in a pickle been looking for a new lens for my G10 should I get the 45-200mm or the 100-300mm, what other accessories should I have, do I need to get a spare battery?? Do I need a flash??, what type of bag should I get??, the only purchase I've made so far is a...
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    New

    Thank you, looking forward to eveyones wise words and knowledge to help me become competent at taking a good picture Sent from my iPhone using TP Forums
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    Tutorial My advice for aspiring photographers

    Thank you, wasn't sure that I needed to be buying loads of equipment to take a picture, but reading this all I need is the camera I have and a passion to excel myself and nobody else. Sent from my iPhone using TP Forums
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