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by berry
Wed Nov 07, 2012 11:53 am
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Ish Members' Blogs
Replies: 33
Views: 110806

Re: Ish Members' Blogs

by berry
Wed Nov 07, 2012 11:45 am
Forum: How do I??
Topic: insulating a concrete floor.
Replies: 13
Views: 18981

insulating a concrete floor.

this is my problem - the entire ground floor of my house is concrete. In my living room i currently have carpet and thick underlay (firm foam stuff designed for laminate and a carpet underlay on top) this works well at keeping the floor insulated. my problem is this room is now my work room (mostly)...
by berry
Fri Nov 02, 2012 7:47 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Ish Members' Flickr Streams
Replies: 15
Views: 87069

Re: Ish Members' Flickr Streams

At my rate of film shooting the stock of MF Portra and Ektar I put in the freezer before the VAT loophole was closed should see me through quite a few years! Scanning the negatives tends to be my bottle-neck. ive only been shooting for 3 yrs. Ive just bought load of OOD t-max. i go through a lot of...
by berry
Fri Nov 02, 2012 7:06 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Ish Members' Flickr Streams
Replies: 15
Views: 87069

Re: Ish Members' Flickr Streams

This is my Flickrstream .. bit of an odd assortment of stuff on my stream, but I'm pleased to see I'm not the only one still shooting a bit of film from time to time (and I'm not the only one who does a bit of UrbEx either..). Im 100% film now but not so much urbex these days. cant find the time!!
by berry
Fri Nov 02, 2012 6:54 pm
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: Fight obesity like tobacco
Replies: 180
Views: 73563

Re: Fight obesity like tobacco

better information is valuable but allowing big companies (you know the ones, companies who over process their food so much they have to add vitamins back in to make it "healthy") giving everyone those facts about food will give people a more informed choice and we all know the better educ...
by berry
Tue Oct 30, 2012 2:13 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Ish Members' Shops
Replies: 2
Views: 36633

Re: Ish Members' Shops

i have one but its far from ready yet :/
by berry
Tue Oct 30, 2012 1:58 pm
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: Fight obesity like tobacco
Replies: 180
Views: 73563

Re: Fight obesity like tobacco

The scary thing about the BMI is that all of the England Rugby Team are classes as obese. Every bodybuilder is classed as obese. You can't measure someone's weight against height. It doesn't work. Unless we want to create people who are thin, but weak with no muscle tone and no strength, then BMI i...
by berry
Mon Oct 29, 2012 8:02 pm
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: Fight obesity like tobacco
Replies: 180
Views: 73563

Re: Fight obesity like tobacco

dont get me started on school cooking classes ! mine were terrible and it wasnt until i reached uni i learned how to cook as well as i do now My siblings are all a lot younger than me and in the youngest's cooking class all they ever do is make biscuits and cakes. a skill yes. enough to teach a chil...
by berry
Mon Oct 29, 2012 3:29 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: blogs...
Replies: 17
Views: 5384

Re: blogs...

i read frugal queen's too! yes, shes always busy. im much more of a work late into the night than the early morning kind of thing and some times she goes too far (for me) with the frugalness! thanks for all the links. will be adding you all to my blog roll and i'll take my time reading them with a g...
by berry
Mon Oct 29, 2012 3:26 pm
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: Fight obesity like tobacco
Replies: 180
Views: 73563

Re: Fight obesity like tobacco

yes it is a parents responsibility yet we are being given conflicting advice as to what is good and what isnt! Not every one is fortunate enough to be educated to a standard with regards to nutrition and health to see beyond what promises ads are making. yes veg is good we all know that but when an ...
by berry
Sun Oct 28, 2012 5:49 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: blogs...
Replies: 17
Views: 5384

blogs...

do any of you have any blogs youd like to share with me please :mrgreen: ? im after some new reading material :mrgreen: and i .. well, it would take me an age to trawl through all the posts looking for links!
by berry
Sun Oct 28, 2012 5:44 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: What did you do with your extra hour?
Replies: 15
Views: 4664

Re: What did you do with your extra hour?

i spent the early hours writing. woke up at 4am again :)
by berry
Sun Oct 28, 2012 5:41 pm
Forum: What's in the pot? Recipes and anything about Cooking
Topic: Are You at risk?
Replies: 11
Views: 6901

Re: Are You at risk?

im not even going to bother with the questionnaire. yes im at risk. I already know type 1 and 2 rife within mothers side of the family. With that real bit of info im actually better prepared than some silly tick box test will ever get me! It's worth a try just for a laugh. I'm type 2 diabetic, my m...
by berry
Sun Oct 28, 2012 5:37 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: The price of water
Replies: 4
Views: 1228

Re: The price of water

im paying £60 a month and im metered but live in devon and we do have the highest water rates in the country -i think :s as for the binmen here, mine are fantastic and take extra rubbish/garden waste as long as its bagged up properly. they are of the view to collect it at the doorstep as it will avo...