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#1 RetiredMember1

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Posted 01 July 2012 - 10:17 PM

Does anyone have in their shed enough cement and sand to relay one solitary brick that has become detached, rather treacherously, next to a step in my garden? I only need a handful, I imagine, and it seems a waste to buy a bag each of the two! I'd be ever so grateful, if so. :)

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Posted 01 July 2012 - 11:19 PM

Hi Gill, funnily enough I do and am also doing an estimate on your close this coming week so could drop it off.
PM me if interested.

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Posted 01 July 2012 - 11:33 PM

Oh, brilliant! Thanks, Hermie! PMing you now. :)

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Posted 03 July 2012 - 08:40 AM

Gotta love VN sometimes...
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Posted 03 July 2012 - 10:03 AM

So far, VN has gained me some brownies (in exchange for a set of unwanted weights), the loan of a leaf vac, a huge bag of home-grown pears, lots of recommendations for tradesmen (including my own lovely neighbour Fredi, handyman extraordinaire) and a whole heap o' new friends - oh, and a new house :D

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Posted 03 July 2012 - 05:08 PM

Gill, have left the sand/ cement where you requested. I knew it was the right house when I saw half a dozen huge snow shovels! :D

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Posted 03 July 2012 - 08:05 PM

Ha ha ha - and several bags of salt! I like to be prepared. What with all this rain, am taking delivery of the Orchard Grove canoe next week. :P

Thanks ever so much! :)

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Posted 05 July 2012 - 06:47 AM

will ask GillW.
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Posted 05 July 2012 - 08:16 AM

Cheers!