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    Random Irritations

    I have recently purchased new car and just getting used to it, when parking, the sensors go off and I think that looks ok, get out and have a look and there is a 3ft gap, mine is neither a Merc or an Aygo.
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    Another Q for car mechanics

    Looks ok at face value but I find that once they get hold of the car they always find isues that ned fixing at exhorbitant cost. I have just had a call, two weeks after they have had my car for 5 weeks (warranty work) to see if I would like a winter check on the car, when I bought the car a...
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    Mince Pies

    Have tried some Asda Rum infused ones that were on offer the other week, nothing special really and Aldi's 'Specially Selected' on offer at £1.49 for 6, not much more than the ordinary ones, these were good, my favorite last year.
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    Handicap Change 2025

    Started 8.8 Finished 9 Lowest 8.8 Highest 10.2 17 Qualifiers, all competitions.
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    Golf Random Irritations

    :ROFLMAO: :ROFLMAO: When we arived at our AirBnB accomodation earlier this year, two rooms, a 3 & a 2 didn't have bathrooms, a toilet was on the landing and the bathroom was on the floor below, it was manic first thing in the morning and getting ready of an evening, some of use had a bright idea...
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    Golf Random Irritations

    Same at our's but if only five turn up for the morning swindle in winter then we play a five ball, only people on the course, nobody knows and no harm done.
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    Golf Opens 2026 (for us amateurs)

    I thought it was ok, no where near the same quality as some of the other courses in the area but then again it only cost me £20 to play. Some good holes (liked the par three over the sea), then some I couldn't work out, the ones across the road that cross over, why? and the 9th and 18th sharing...
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    Golf Opens 2026 (for us amateurs)

    Not played as many open's as I would of liked to, although I have played at a couple of new courses paying green fees. New courses played this year; Ellesmere, Reddish Vale & Pike Fold are the Opens. Rochdale, Fortrose & Rosemarkie, Akebar Park & Seahouses played paying green fees.
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    TV Series - What Are You Watching?

    Really surprised nobody has mentioned started series 3 of the Monster series on Netflix, it's Ed Gein, started over the weekend, he is somebody I had not heard of but this is excellent if a little gory & disturbing. My misses is starting to have doubts as it starts to ramp up and don't tell me...
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    Golf Random Irritations

    We have the same at ours but due to the effort and it takes to set it all up and the forecast weather conditions it has been postponed to the following Saturday.
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    The Footie Thread

    The ref was doing the countdown yesterday at Turf Moor, though it did only happen to the Burnley keeper.
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    What age is your Seniors?

    At ours senior at 55, there are quiet a few senior opens that are 50, some of the apps show this on search results.
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    New Bargains Thread

    I only ever use one new ball a round, if I loose it then it’s something that I have found or used before out the bag.
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    Gamers

    Trying to get into Death Stranding 2, it’s not happening yet even though I loved the first one and it’s more of the same, will persevere a little longer.
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    Golf Random Irritations

    A lovely sunny morning if a little chilly here in west Lancashire.
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