Recent content by Dazb1967

Following my pic of the Great Tit sitting on the nest in my back garden the chicks are starting to hatch

I always thought it was flare guns that were used, I was in the oil and gas industry but always on the Ships working alongside the platforms carrying out maintenance etc, If they had to ignite the stack we always got a warning that they were firing the flares and we had to move clear, It's a...

Inside my bird box in the back garden this morning

Stunning as usual

I found the hog casings too chewy so went over to collagen and happy with them, Haven't tried the sheep casings and probably won't bother because the collagen work for me.

If a tick bite looks like this with the bullseye does it mean you will be infected or will a tick bite look this way regardless and will not always carry the disease

It’s in a post above and it was 31st March when it was checked

I would still take it in and try it you have nothing to lose, The way It looks is that the main dealers are making money out of Toyota to put things right for reputation

Just got a date for a full wax :-|18th May,They say they need my car for 3 weeks and they will give me another Hilux loan car, Carp with this having to be done on a fairly new car but good the fact they are noticing the problem

Add a pair of Mole grips and it worked for me but has only happened about 3 times over the years

Good number of Sand Martins in Tynemouth yesterday on the cliffs

Exactly this, It has happened to me in the past and a bit of prising twisting and pulling has always managed to get them out, I have never had to drill and tap yet but looks like a good idea if all else fails

Cheers for that, I grow my own and love Red Duke of York spuds but ran out in January, I'm up just North of Alnwick this weekend to go to the caravan and to look at a new farm for vermin control so I'll go a little further up the road and buy a sack of spuds whilst up there.

Surely the whole Idea of going stalking with a gun over your shoulder Is to get a deer, Otherwise as I said above you can still go out with a pair of bins and watch and learn about deer and other wildlife without pulling the trigger.

I use my binoculars on a daily basis whilst out walking and very often come across deer on hedgerows etc and manage to stalk up to them to watch them, You don't need to be out with a gun over your shoulder to learn how to stalk and watch their habits and this public land is accessible to...