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Nickbat

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Peeing advice from the National Trust
« on: 13 November 2009, 12:09:53 »

"Men should urinate outside on their compost heaps to help fertilise their gardens and save on flushing the lavatory, the National Trust has urged."

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/6554958/Urinate-on-the-compost-heap-to-save-the-planet-says-the-National-Trust.html

Is there no end to this madness?

 :o :o >:( >:(


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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #1 on: 13 November 2009, 12:15:04 »

They`re really taking the pith now aren`t they, Nick! ::)
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #2 on: 13 November 2009, 12:24:06 »

I have always peed on my compost heap, that along with acquiring plenty of worms ensures a lovely compost :y
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #3 on: 13 November 2009, 15:11:11 »

Why would it not work for women too?? :-?
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #4 on: 13 November 2009, 15:12:36 »

Well it will make a change from the usual darkened passageway or doorstep! :D :D :D ;) ;)
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #5 on: 13 November 2009, 15:30:39 »

We've got a compost bin.  It's about 1m tall. 

I can't reach... >:(
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #6 on: 13 November 2009, 15:39:02 »

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"Men should urinate outside on their compost heaps to help fertilise their gardens and save on flushing the lavatory, the National Trust has urged."

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/6554958/Urinate-on-the-compost-heap-to-save-the-planet-says-the-National-Trust.html

Is there no end to this madness?

 :o :o >:( >:(



Does this explain the smell you get when you open a ready made salad?
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #7 on: 13 November 2009, 15:41:55 »

Next spring, it will be interesting to see whether the NHS has had to deal with any unusual cases of frostbite.

Not to mention exposure... :)
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #8 on: 13 November 2009, 15:58:19 »

..and if it gets as windy as they say tomorrow, make sure you stand upwind.  ;) ;D
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #9 on: 13 November 2009, 16:18:23 »

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"Men should urinate outside on their compost heaps to help fertilise their gardens and save on flushing the lavatory, the National Trust has urged."

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/6554958/Urinate-on-the-compost-heap-to-save-the-planet-says-the-National-Trust.html

Is there no end to this madness?

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In short, no - this is but the start.
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #10 on: 13 November 2009, 16:28:16 »

cant see the problem with that to be honest, after a few beers its either down my leg or on my shoes.  ;D ;D ;D
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« Reply #11 on: 13 November 2009, 16:29:26 »

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cant see the problem with that to be honest, after a few beers its either down my leg or on my shoes.  ;D ;D ;D



...always better out than in Richie :y :y
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Re: Peeing advice from the National Trust
« Reply #12 on: 13 November 2009, 16:30:41 »

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I have always peed on my compost heap, that along with acquiring plenty of worms ensures a lovely compost :y

By the way I do this for good compost not to reduce flushing as I normally have to flush twice for a no 2 anyways ::)
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« Reply #13 on: 13 November 2009, 16:33:00 »

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cant see the problem with that to be honest, after a few beers its either down my leg or on my shoes.  ;D ;D ;D



...always better out than in Richie :y :y

when i leave the pub tonight, its nearly a 100m walk from the pub to my flat with 3 locks and 2 flights of stairs to overcome before i reach the loo.  :( ;D ;D
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cant see the problem with that to be honest, after a few beers its either down my leg or on my shoes.  ;D ;D ;D



...always better out than in Richie :y :y

when i leave the pub tonight, its nearly a 100m walk from the pub to my flat with 3 locks and 2 flights of stairs to overcome before i reach the loo.  :( ;D ;D
Is there a canal at Heathrow? I thought is was for Aircraft not Barges :question
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