Sebastian Tombs

Still an HGV driver (DVLA ruling) who considers the scenery the best part of the job, amateur silver smith. likes a good red herring.

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@AndyWoodturner A typical random liker of posts and my standard response

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@Parody_PM The UK doesn't have a welfare state it can get money from to pay its bills, such as welfare payments to its citizens. You can't keep cutting your income & spending. At some point a government is going to have to raise taxes

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@Habubrats71 twin engines unarmed used for photo reconnaissance, too fast to be caught by fighters its just standard practice to start one engine at a time on a multi a pilots only got one set of hands. https://t.co/t4AdvVECO7

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Advert face book chucked at me, I don't care how much they pay that installation is going to wreck the roof

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A less than a year old tesla with a personalised plate,
G B10 GAS, why would you put a number plate that spells Bio Gas on an electric car?

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Odd conversation with my stepson, his company has employed someone from a city I know a nick name for, that suddenly explaied to him why its got people with the knowledge his company needs

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K,Na,Ca,Mg,Al,Zn
Or is it Na(ught), M(e)g, Al(ways), Si(ts),P(erfectly),S(till) (Cl(ubing),Ar(thur).
It's the first so I can't use Epsom salts to recharge ion exchange resin

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@jk_rowling @damekatydenise_ There's a professional photographer on here sporadically warns never get your photo taken holding up a blank card

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@rawlimark Or they know not to do it & leave any survivors

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@TechnoTroph @Turbinetraveler Isn't there a fail safe test prevents the gear being retracted whilst there is pressure on it, sane as gge detector that release the brakes when the liad comes off so they don't skid if touch down again?

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@rawlimark A new game for the pixileteted ones?
Or are they like the assassins guild in Ankh-Morpock if you're resorting to knife climbing you've got it wrong that's not what knives are meant for?

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I'd assumed it had blown up at one of the remote test centres not actually on the launch pad

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Here's our video of the explosion at Launch Complex 36. It happened about 9 pm ET (0100 UTC) as Blue Origin was beginning a static fire test of its New Glenn rocket.

Watch live views: https://t.co/tm2wZQmAVD

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@clark_aviation Must be some of my old cadets, as a reluctant adult warrant officer, my opinion that drill was a means to an end not an end in itself was looked on as radical along with if you wanted to do drill & green stuff we shared a hut with the army cadets join them

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@Number10cat @ZiaYusufUK @RobertJenrick I already can't carry a scout knife, which never were a problem, about the best pen knife going was and still is an opinel No 6 but they are already illegal as they are also lock knife

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only noticed this a couple of days ago the brake chamber is lower than the wheel rim get a blow out the brake chamber is rubbing on the ground. It's also the lowest ground clearance on the trailer only takes a bit of debris to hit that air line & all the brakes lock on

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@InspGadgetBlogs The man in the white suit

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@SussexIncidents @rawlimark A real 2cv would probably have done it without problems

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@RAF_Luton Ive now got to find out what the last float plans used by the RN actually was

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In the bag of scrap lead that came from my dad's shed is a roll of lead flashing about 9" wide & 6" in diameter not sure what to do with it seems too useful just to weigh in

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@TheMightyZ2 @sharrond62 His life is ruined already, custody now might sort him out.

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I think I read last week this company also supplies Poland, Ukraine & UAE , so if Russia take one down that's potentially a direct attack on a NATO asset
Four Russian satellites are now within striking distance of an ICEYE radarsat - Ars Technica https://t.co/CgL0452u1v