Categories: "Fun"
Pensioner's December gas bill more than trebles!
By Value hunter on Jan 22, 2010 | In In real life, Retirement, Money chat, Bad business, Frugal wars | Send feedback »
When paid by direct debit, a pensioner friend of the website was paying £40 per month for their gas supply. Back in August 2009, their six monthly statement showed they were in credit, but as we hear all to often, it "will level itself out over the… more »
Stop snow from getting on car seats
By Value hunter on Jan 14, 2010 | In In real life, Common sense | Send feedback »
In the snow, it is easy to clear the windscreen and side windows off, then you open your car door and whoosh! The snow around the edge of your door gets sucked into the car and all over your seat. You probably try in vane to dust it off and just like… more »
Eon key meter failings - Eon staff must do better!
By Value hunter on Jan 7, 2010 | In In real life, Money chat, In the home, Bad business, Frugal wars | 5 feedbacks »
Eon fitted us a smart key meter - after paying for credit to go on the meter, the emergency £5 credit was showing at nil and unavailable, Eon staff insisted that it was my fault and that I had used the "emergency" before my own credit ran out! Here isÂ… more »
Nappy rash - try vaseline
By Value hunter on Jan 4, 2010 | In Common sense, Baby | 1 feedback »
There are a vast selection of fancy creams and lotions around to help prevent and to relieve nappy rash. Without doubt the best method we have come across (and one of the cheapest), is good old fashioned vaseline. Rubbed well in, vaseline creates a… more »
1970's probiotic
By Value hunter on Jan 3, 2010 | In In real life, Common sense, Bad business, What is the point? | Send feedback »
As a child, I had a pro biotic everyday of my life during the 1970s, it was called unpasteurised milk and I had it in my brews and on my breakfast. Of course, it would never be given to a child under two years old or to an elderly person, much the same… more »
