tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post2238368426436009510..comments2024-03-27T07:18:58.033+00:00Comments on Frances Garrood: The gas man and déjà vuFrances Garroodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-31646959023482510752017-08-09T12:24:21.530+01:002017-08-09T12:24:21.530+01:00Well, Frances, I hope that nothing goes wrong beca...Well, Frances, I hope that nothing goes wrong because you unlikely to be insured now. I'm sorry.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://sex-tip-advice.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">แคมฟรอก</a><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-49530838171461467192017-07-22T19:18:33.222+01:002017-07-22T19:18:33.222+01:00I was going to say "would be really pissed of...I was going to say "would be really pissed off" but I decided against it. However seeing as you asked.....Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-68583411486400472012017-07-22T16:30:21.121+01:002017-07-22T16:30:21.121+01:00It is a shoe if you asked at the shoe shop they ga...It is a shoe if you asked at the shoe shop they gave you a little brass bristled brush which is ideal for cleaning spark plugs, diesel injectors and boiler jets. Useless for cleaning hoes but what the hell.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-38085221538006931312017-07-22T16:01:42.124+01:002017-07-22T16:01:42.124+01:00Maggie, I think after all these sobering comments ...Maggie, I think after all these sobering comments I shall start to take this seriously. Our problem is that we have nowhere to put a 'legal' boiler. Something to do with flues...Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-23647255265019509352017-07-22T16:00:26.649+01:002017-07-22T16:00:26.649+01:00Meike, you're a wiser woman than I am.Meike, you're a wiser woman than I am.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-16479813503930455242017-07-22T15:59:54.948+01:002017-07-22T15:59:54.948+01:00Adrian, I thought a Hush Puppy was a shoe?Adrian, I thought a Hush Puppy was a shoe?Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-60888108473219738372017-07-22T15:59:31.013+01:002017-07-22T15:59:31.013+01:00We have the detectors, Frances. And I'm a terr...We have the detectors, Frances. And I'm a terrible liar. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-26699746152947945312017-07-22T15:58:42.660+01:002017-07-22T15:58:42.660+01:00You make some good points, Graham, and we will che...You make some good points, Graham, and we will check with our insurers. What puzzles me is that the gas people are happy to service it in the first place. BTW what was it you were going to say??Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-82994034289180074732017-07-21T22:08:13.686+01:002017-07-21T22:08:13.686+01:00I know everyone is being quite light hearted about...I know everyone is being quite light hearted about this Frances, but it wouldn't be funny to get blown up. I've seen too many news bulletins about such disasters. Mind you, we've just had a bill for our annual gas service, and that isn't funny either!Maggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15938216505505274248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-62989324963519567052017-07-21T11:11:14.049+01:002017-07-21T11:11:14.049+01:00If you're dead it'll just upset your famil...If you're dead it'll just upset your family and friends (I altered what I really wanted to say). The problem comes if you don't die. That could be most unpleasant. Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-59225316711496487572017-07-21T09:24:02.928+01:002017-07-21T09:24:02.928+01:00I just went back to the old post and read my own c...I just went back to the old post and read my own comment. Well, I do find gas scary, and when we are staying at "our" cottage in Ripon, it is always my sister who has to do the stuff that involves the gas cooker there - my culinary contribution is limited to preparing salads, cheese platters and so on.<br />Therefore, even though I would probably not buy a new boiler, I guess the annual reminders would make me nervous, to say the least.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-63256672682149935672017-07-21T06:50:46.734+01:002017-07-21T06:50:46.734+01:00I never had a contract for gas boilers just gave t...I never had a contract for gas boilers just gave them a scrub with a Hush Puppy brush and a suck with the vacuum cleaner. ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-91863279188017862112017-07-20T23:54:17.796+01:002017-07-20T23:54:17.796+01:00Can you not write them to say you no longer have a...Can you not write them to say you no longer have a gas boiler?<br />Then by smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and you're coveredEnglish Riderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01712384532126551307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-75762852710454345932017-07-20T21:45:51.283+01:002017-07-20T21:45:51.283+01:00PS it wasn't last year. I think it was 2013!PS it wasn't last year. I think it was 2013!Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-84727688338311009912017-07-20T21:43:54.410+01:002017-07-20T21:43:54.410+01:00No matter, Graham. If we're dead the insurance...No matter, Graham. If we're dead the insurance will be of little use to us, and our heirs will no doubt survive...Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-84773160044557823982017-07-20T21:42:47.132+01:002017-07-20T21:42:47.132+01:00Thank you, Frances!Thank you, Frances!Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-90077222089097636422017-07-20T21:26:16.892+01:002017-07-20T21:26:16.892+01:00Oh dear. I had a sense of déjà vu and read last ye...Oh dear. I had a sense of déjà vu and read last year's post and my comment. I was less verbose this year. But my training has held good. Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-82244970212113170662017-07-20T21:20:33.246+01:002017-07-20T21:20:33.246+01:00Well, Frances, I hope that nothing goes wrong beca...Well, Frances, I hope that nothing goes wrong because you unlikely to be insured now. I'm sorry. It's my training.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-88684345202687311682017-07-20T18:28:12.029+01:002017-07-20T18:28:12.029+01:00Just read the previous post. Glad that you are sti...Just read the previous post. Glad that you are still with us. Our boiler lasted us about 30 years and then we moved on to a different system....the name escapes me at the moment, but we have no water tanks in the loft as husband needed said loft for an office so they had to go!Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576715462615744934noreply@blogger.com