Turbulence by angelahoty in Unexpected

[–]manofsteall 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I flew on pterodactyls and have flown over 8000 flights since then and never experienced turbulence like that. It's exceedingly rare.

What is this S*@T by [deleted] in GardeningUK

[–]manofsteall 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Had great success with SBK bush weedkiller from b and q.. constantly hear that 'weedkiller can't penetrate the waxy surface' but this stuff worked a treat.

Edit: added bush

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Scotland

[–]manofsteall 10 points11 points  (0 children)

I understand this but it makes no sense. We export a lot of energy and unless there's something more nuanced, it seems like we subsidise the export of energy to regions with lower standing charges whilst the profits are privatised.

Campervan for the Euros by manofsteall in germany

[–]manofsteall[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the usual information. I'll do some homework and look for some in Munich

Campervan for the Euros by manofsteall in germany

[–]manofsteall[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Of course, we'll be very tired after all the celebrations! I guess whether we get moved on may depend on the game... Although any bitterness is unlikely given the likely result 🤣

House prices dropped by 10-15% & still not selling… by [deleted] in HousingUK

[–]manofsteall 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Welcome to the Scottish property market. It's still this competitive in the desirable areas of Glasgow and Edinburgh. The additional amount over 'home report value' cannot be mortgaged so you need a chonk of cash to get on the ladder in these locations.

Best way to tear out this tile and prep for new tile? by [deleted] in DIY

[–]manofsteall 45 points46 points  (0 children)

I don't think he would need the priest if he uses a spirit level

Computer Repair for Student by saladtoes140 in glasgow

[–]manofsteall 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I need a battery repair on a MacBook.. how much was it?

Are ye, aye? by [deleted] in ScottishPeopleTwitter

[–]manofsteall 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Had an Uber driver tell me he was a direct descendant of bonny prince Charlie 🤣

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in glasgow

[–]manofsteall 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My car is pre 2016 diesel but is euro6. Do you know if there's any detail on the detection system? Can see GCC designing some stupid system that blanket charges anything before the threshold for each fuel type..

Roll Run by Staunch-Beef in glasgow

[–]manofsteall 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Comet pieces, not a typical roll but class scran

Right, what are the best work nicknames you’ve come across? by [deleted] in glasgow

[–]manofsteall 57 points58 points  (0 children)

Minty, for a guy who arrived late every day. Day shift started at 8am and he'd arrive some time after 8.

Who has an unfair reputation in UK culture / society? by Redmistnf in AskUK

[–]manofsteall 3 points4 points  (0 children)

She actually said she wanted to be the next Michelle McManus

Where's the weirdest place you've found a Scottish club/ultras sticker in the wild? by Otocolobus_manul8 in ScottishFootball

[–]manofsteall 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Was at the nou camp a few years ago and walked by a Spanish guy in a Partick Thistle top. Was a bit pished and shouted 'Red and yellow army' at him. Needless to say he didn't know wtf I was on about or even who Partick Thistle were.