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by charlie
27 Mar 2006, 20:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Article on fuel prices and house prices in rural america
Replies: 3
Views: 1386

ooops, just spotted it was linked to from the main powerswitch site already.
sorry, I should have looked there before posting to the forum!
by charlie
27 Mar 2006, 20:16
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Article on fuel prices and house prices in rural america
Replies: 3
Views: 1386

Article on fuel prices and house prices in rural america

http://www.itulip.com/reportfromthefront.htm Maybe slightly off topic but an interesting read. Sounds like the area in question has had a very severe downturn on account of rising fuel prices. I keep wondering when the property bubble in this country is going to burst too, my feelings are that it a...
by charlie
14 Mar 2006, 11:08
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: UK Gas and Electricity Crisis Looming
Replies: 170
Views: 51620

they're discussing the guardian article on the today programme on this link about 2 mins 55 secs in:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/today/liste ... 060314.ram
by charlie
20 Feb 2006, 10:00
Forum: London & The South East
Topic: London activities
Replies: 3
Views: 4369

Hello, I just wanted to say how much I enjoyed the day on Saturday & meeting everyone who was there. Thanks especially to Chris for organising it. The speakers were very well informed & interesting and the food was great. As it was my first peak oil meeting I wasn't quite sure what to expect...
by charlie
25 Jan 2006, 14:09
Forum: Preparations
Topic: Mortgages
Replies: 22
Views: 16444

thanks peaky, I think one of my difficulties is that while I'm currently based in London and renting, I want to move up to Scotland in a couple of years time and buy there once the property market has come off the boil a bit. So I see my main investment as being a property (ideally in a small commun...
by charlie
20 Jan 2006, 16:18
Forum: Preparations
Topic: Mortgages
Replies: 22
Views: 16444

peaky, you mention you are renting and saving money. I am too, partly because I have been priced out of the house market and partly because I've been believing there's going to be a house price crash for the last few years which never actually starts. Perhaps this should be in another thread but wha...
by charlie
16 Jan 2006, 13:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How did you find out about PO?
Replies: 233
Views: 76115

hello

Hi everyone, I first became aware of PO when someone sent me a link to LATOC some time ago, definitely over a year, can't remember exactly when. But typically I read it, got freaked out then blanked it from my mind. Then recently a friend who is involved in the green party in scotland recommended Th...