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by Miranda
Wed May 15, 2013 10:35 pm
Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Topic: Foil! What?
Replies: 12
Views: 10370

Re: Foil! What?

Our local council collect nowadays so mine goes in there but years ago I saved foil because Alcan were buying it and at the time it would have other wise been dumped. Being so light I tried to collect a large amount to make it worth while taking in. I squashed it and put it in bin bags and kept it ...
by Miranda
Mon Mar 25, 2013 10:05 pm
Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Topic: Foil! What?
Replies: 12
Views: 10370

Re: Foil! What?

Thankyou but my post was asking about what sort of foil is for recycling.
I actually wait till I have a large sack full and take it to my local recycling centre but wondered whether there is only a certain type of foil that should be put there.
by Miranda
Mon Mar 25, 2013 9:11 pm
Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Topic: Foil! What?
Replies: 12
Views: 10370

Foil! What?

I was amazed to see a post (somewhere?!) regarding the foil from an Easter egg. The advice was given to recycle the cardboard container and throw the foil etc into the rubbish bin. I diligently collect ALL foil of any kind which includes minute things like the wrappers from cheese spread portions, ...
by Miranda
Fri Feb 25, 2011 7:18 pm
Forum: How do I??
Topic: put in an avatar
Replies: 1
Views: 864

put in an avatar

I know the basics and have gotten as far as browsing to select the pic I want but it is too big. How do I adjust the size? Is it possible to do that?
by Miranda
Fri Feb 25, 2011 7:10 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: weight loss group
Replies: 441
Views: 1341308

Re: weight loss group

Hi, thought I would join you happy band of folks. I started to diet last April and have now lost 26lb starting at 16st 2lb am now down to 14st 5lb. Am following the Very OLD WW combined with calorie and carb counting being a diabetic. Still have a way to go as I want to get down to 13st at least, m...
by Miranda
Thu Nov 18, 2010 6:43 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: I am Miranda
Replies: 14
Views: 3934

I am Miranda

Hello everone,stumbled acroos this site quite by accident. Sounds very interesting.
I am 76 and live in Norwich, Norfolk. u.k.