Quote from: klondike on September 02, 2026, 05:35:34 PMI'll have the flu jab. I don't get adverse reactions to injections. IMO the risks outweigh the benefits with the covid one which still isn't properly approved sfaik plus I've had covid twice already.

That's how I feel too. Flu ✔️ Covid ❌

I got new replacement NHS hearing aids yesterday.  No hearing test, the waiting list is huge.  I've to try these and see how I get on, at least the volume is adjustable unlike my others.  I need to be more consistent wearing them to get the benefit. But sometimes I just like the peace and quiet without them. ☺️

Me neither Scrump. 

OH has used Merlin. I like purring cars too. 

Quote from: klondike on September 03, 2026, 09:59:13 AMNot seen that but the plant / tree / wild flower (aka weed) ones work well. I imagine you'd need a decent mic for birdsong. The ones identifying tunes such as shazam work well.

There are apps that produce birdsong too. Fun for pranking twitchers 

It's called Merlin

I can't think why he's so paranoid about security .
His Auntie Ann has better things to do I'm sure that come and give him what for .🙂

On the news today..
Donald Trump was asked by reporters what he thought about Harry and Meghan leaving the US..

'I'm happy about it'  'Not a fan'
'If I was the Royal family I would not take them back.. They treated the Royal Family with great disrespect'

Good on ya Donald..

Kerching!

The humidity is 80 here today.. phew!!!  I asked Alexa..

Being just plain ignorant when it comes to txts and telephone calls is a blessing..
I never answer calls nor txts that I do not recognise..

Might catch the unwary. Not sure what would follow a reply but I'd guess at pfishing for account details.


From a completely unknown text number. Not reported on who calls me

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