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What minor disaster has befallen you today?

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ChrisHB Jun 2024 7:18pm, 10 Jun 2024 23,099 posts	Quote Pin ChrisHB Having decided to do something about a wobbly path I made some years ago (slabs not perfectly balanced on breeze blocks) I lifted some of the slabs and found the spaces contained loads of frogs. Then I remembered I'd created the holes as a potential place for frogs to spend their time in.
Velociraptor Jun 2024 11:02am, 13 Jun 2024 69,359 posts	Quote Pin Velociraptor I appear to have laundered a paper hanky in the last load of washing I did. But at least it wasn't a fully loaded fountain pen.
ThorntonRunner Jun 2024 9:33pm, 13 Jun 2024 7,509 posts	Quote Pin ThorntonRunner We used the washing machine for the first time in our brand new utility room: Only minor as the plumber who'd installed it was round within half an hour, it was a quick fix and the floor is vinyl click so waterproof. Was a bit alarming at the time though
Lip Gloss Jun 2024 9:37pm, 13 Jun 2024 76,130 posts	Quote Pin Lip Gloss Omg, luckily you were I when it happened
Eynsham Red Jun 2024 9:35am, 14 Jun 2024 11,070 posts	Quote Pin Eynsham Red I’m glad that it wasn’t too serious, but I think that you might need slightly larger sponge to mop all that water up 😉
Jaks Jun 2024 7:25pm, 19 Jun 2024 7,794 posts	Quote Pin Jaks Our dog has dug up the bit of lawn mr jaks laid yesterday 😲
LazyDaisy Jun 2024 6:41am, 20 Jun 2024 40,284 posts	Quote Pin LazyDaisy I shouldn't laugh, but having once been greeted by a Labrador with a newly planted and quite expensive shrub in her mouth, I know the feeling!
cackleberry Jun 2024 2:30pm, 20 Jun 2024 3,869 posts	Quote Pin cackleberry ThorntonRunner wrote:We used the washing machine for the first time in our brand new utility room: Only minor as the plumber who'd installed it was round within half an hour, it was a quick fix and the floor is vinyl click so waterproof. Was a bit alarming at the time though You're going to need a bigger sponge.
SarahWoo Jun 2024 10:29am, 24 Jun 2024 20,531 posts	Quote Pin SarahWoo Did a huge online Tesco shop over the weekend for 2 families to be delivered this morning for us to take to Centreparcs with us. At 7.30 this morning, Tesco emailed to say that the order had been cancelled for technical reasons! WTAF??!
Ness Jun 2024 10:32am, 24 Jun 2024 42,305 posts	Quote Pin Ness Oh no! 😯