From: sweller on
vulgarandmischevious wrote:

> >> Colorado.
> >
> > Twenty years ago, that's where the beetles came from.
>
> That means I rock, yes?

Of course, as long as you're keeping perfectly still.

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From: vulgarandmischevious on
"sweller" <sweller(a)mztech.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:

>vulgarandmischevious wrote:
>
>> >> Colorado.
>> >
>> > Twenty years ago, that's where the beetles came from.
>>
>> That means I rock, yes?
>
>Of course, as long as you're keeping perfectly still.

I am now.
From: Catman on
sweller wrote:
> Catman wrote:
>
>> You are so right. We are in the same boat with similar wish list.
>> Either a farm or self build are on our future plans.
>
> I'm quite keen on a small holding in Northumberland or Caithness and keep
> alpacas and bees.
>
> Unfortunately, alpacas don't like the wet and it may be too windy for
> bees. Sounds like a great plan.
>

Too far north for us.

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From: Catman on
Wicked Uncle Nigel wrote:
> Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, sweller
> <sweller(a)mztech.fsnet.co.uk> typed
>> Catman wrote:
>>
>>> You are so right. We are in the same boat with similar wish list.
>>> Either a farm or self build are on our future plans.
>>
>> I'm quite keen on a small holding in Northumberland or Caithness and keep
>> alpacas and bees.
>
> <VoBE>
>
> Make damned sure you don't react to bee stings first. Alpaca bites I
> know nothing of.
>
> </VoBE>
>

It's Llamas you need to watch out for. Especially if you're swimming.

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From: Catman on
vulgarandmischevious wrote:
> Catman <catman(a)rustcuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> vulgarandmischevious wrote:
>>> ginge <the.gingeREMOVE(a)THISgmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:42:56 +0000, italiancar(a)gmail.com (SteveH)
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> But that means spending �100k on a house twice as big as I need (which
>>>>> would involve morgages and stuff, which I don't want to do again).
>>>> The real solution these days seems to get a house built from scratch.
>>>> My wish list includes detached, cellar, double garage with space for a
>>>> workshop, large kitchen, and a ground floor study/office, but I only
>>>> really want 2 or 3 bedrooms. nobody builds houses like that.
>>> That's exactly what I have. Only with four bedrooms. And two sitting
>>> rooms. And two dining rooms. And a three-car garage. For about 200k
>>> sterling.
>> Yeah, but *where*?
>
> Colorado.

Temtping.

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