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PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 25 Mar 2022 19:37

we used to get starlings down our chimney quite often in Nottinghamshire, we had a cowl put on the top of the chimney.

We got them out and let them fly off

Fly

Fly Report 25 Mar 2022 19:38

My fingers have a mind of their own today :-0

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 25 Mar 2022 19:38

The chimney sweep had a huge bucket of stuff that's without the stuff that was in his huge vaccum :-0

PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 25 Mar 2022 19:39

you washed them again :-S

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 25 Mar 2022 19:40

I am reading a lovely book….Letters from Italy :-) :-)

Fly

Fly Report 25 Mar 2022 19:40

I have Pat is that me problem :-0

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 25 Mar 2022 19:41

Good job done then Belle :-D :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 25 Mar 2022 19:41

I've taped bubble wrap over the opening until I get the new fire on Thursday....while doing that it nearly disappeared up the chimney, so it draws well :-D :-D :-D

Fly

Fly Report 25 Mar 2022 19:42

Not going to ask what the book is about then Ann ;-)

Von

Von Report 25 Mar 2022 19:42

Who’s the author Ann :-D

PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 25 Mar 2022 19:43

probably Fly ;-) :-D

Fly

Fly Report 25 Mar 2022 19:43

:-D :-D :-D :-D Belle

Von

Von Report 25 Mar 2022 19:43

Did you ever light fires as a kid and find the newspaper disappearing up the chimney :-0 :-0

PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 25 Mar 2022 19:45

I read a book today about Rosalind Franklin

PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 25 Mar 2022 19:45

Yes Von :-D :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 25 Mar 2022 19:45

That's right Von.....I can remember seeing Dad holding a newspaper over the opening when trying to get it to light :-0 :-D :-D

Fly

Fly Report 25 Mar 2022 19:46

Naughty Von :-0 :-0

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 25 Mar 2022 19:46

I couldn’t rember how you spelt it.

Mario Dell’Olio

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 25 Mar 2022 19:46

A whole book, Pat.....in a day :-0 ;-) :-D

Von

Von Report 25 Mar 2022 19:47

It wasn’t naughty Fly. Someone had to light the fire and sometimes it was me.

I was lucky they didn’t send me up the chimney :-0 :-0 :-D :-D :-D