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  Thread: Why i moved to SE23
Post: RE: Why i moved to SE23

"Lets get back to saying hello to passers by, being courteous and realising that cleanliness and social responsibility is nothing to do with gentrification" LIKE
kemamira SE23 Topics 60 54,439 27-07-2014, 04:17 PM
  Thread: Why i moved to SE23
Post: RE: Why i moved to SE23

I [u]always[/u] write Honor Oak Park as my address. I live in Honor Oak Park not Forest Hill. Honor Oak Park London SE23 England (not Great Britain, not United Kingdom) Dammit, I'm being s...
kemamira SE23 Topics 60 54,439 25-07-2014, 11:02 PM
  Thread: Why i moved to SE23
Post: RE: Why i moved to SE23

Glad you like HOP Honor man. Don't let the moany whingy b'stards here grind you down for there are a few :laugh: (I'm just trying to work out if I've *****ed in public or not)
kemamira SE23 Topics 60 54,439 24-07-2014, 09:56 PM
  Thread: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking
Post: RE: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking

oh dear.
kemamira SE23 Topics 18 17,218 16-06-2014, 10:55 PM
  Thread: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking
Post: RE: HOP Sainsburys delivery trucks parking

Poppy9560: "I have always found the staff exceptionally helpful in HOP Sainsburys - one morning I wanted bread but the shelf was empty and the young man went into the back and brought a loaf out for m...
kemamira SE23 Topics 18 17,218 16-06-2014, 09:47 PM
  Thread: Trees for HOP parade and station area
Post: RE: Trees for HOP parade and station area

Well done tincan for engaging in a conversation with them although maybe their answer came close to sucking dry any enthusiasm you originally had. Please stick with this and you will be a local her...
kemamira SE23 Topics 2 4,217 11-06-2014, 12:36 AM
  Thread: Renovations in Honor Oak
Post: RE: Renovations in Honor Oak

I'm sure Cheeky and Poppy will help :rolleyes:
kemamira SE23 Topics 14 12,631 27-05-2014, 04:33 PM
  Thread: Renovations in Honor Oak
Post: RE: Renovations in Honor Oak

Quite right jaradras, these are council owned with council tenants. It's really horrid seeing the washing flying for all to see and yes hairyboggart, absolutely, I don't want to see someone's under...
kemamira SE23 Topics 14 12,631 22-05-2014, 11:32 PM
  Thread: Renovations in Honor Oak
Post: RE: Renovations in Honor Oak

They're not pretty are they? Especially when the washing is hanging out in full view. It's a lot easier to post a one-liner on a forum I know, but if you're not happy, why don't you phone up the co...
kemamira SE23 Topics 14 12,631 21-05-2014, 10:46 PM
  Thread: Constant DIY (rant!)
Post: RE: Constant DIY (rant!)

"high pitched whine" "ongoing - grates a bit" :rofl:
kemamira Wider Topics 28 21,713 29-03-2014, 09:55 PM
  Thread: Constant DIY (rant!)
Post: RE: Constant DIY (rant!)

Move on then. Bye.
kemamira Wider Topics 28 21,713 29-03-2014, 06:10 PM
  Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?

"Buster, incorporating Whizzer and Chips" :laugh:
kemamira SE23 Topics 108 112,948 18-12-2013, 08:19 PM
  Thread: Britax Evolva Isofix child car seat
Post: RE: Britax Evolva Isofix child car seat

Really? No-one interested? These are in great condition and v cheap.
kemamira Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 1 3,520 14-12-2013, 11:07 PM
  Thread: Britax Evolva Isofix child car seat
Post: Britax Evolva Isofix child car seat

Britax Evolva Isofix child car seats for sale with washable fabric upholstery Both car seats have been well looked after and are in very good condition. The upholstery is machine washable. The seat...
kemamira Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 1 3,520 11-12-2013, 09:19 AM
  Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?

Fantastic news. Thanks Michael. Let's hope they put the right landlord in.
kemamira SE23 Topics 108 112,948 13-11-2013, 08:19 PM
  Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)

There you go Robert, that wasn't too painful was it? Thanks for the update. Just imagine all of those previous negative posts being positive ones if you had kept the local community informed with a...
kemamira SE23 Topics 133 153,797 06-11-2013, 01:02 PM
  Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)

It amazes me how a local business, especially an estate agent who provides a commoditized service and survives on the trust and support from local residents, can be so reticent and aloof. On the assu...
kemamira SE23 Topics 133 153,797 05-11-2013, 04:04 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)

I hear what you're saying robbrockley and yes there is no commercial reason to involve the community and that's why it's so irritating. I don't know what the answer is and yes, I too do not think i...
kemamira SE23 Topics 736 625,479 04-11-2013, 11:00 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)

How long has this place been empty? Three years or more? How greedy is the landlord to have kept this lovely site unused for so long because he wants an inflated rent? How much rent has he lost out...
kemamira SE23 Topics 736 625,479 04-11-2013, 12:23 PM
  Thread: Film crew arrived in Forest Hill?
Post: RE: Film crew arrived in Forest Hill?

He won't have to travel far because he lives in East Dulwich doesn't he?
kemamira SE23 Topics 12 14,770 29-10-2013, 09:32 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Site of The Old Bank, Honor Oak Park

Good points Anotherjohn. Here are some more figures to help everyone form an opinion: The Old Bank is 1,796 sqft and at £34,500pa rental the cost is £19.20/sqft with £7,900pa business rates on t...
kemamira SE23 Topics 736 625,479 28-03-2013, 03:26 PM
  Thread: Speed of cars from Honor Oak Park/Forest Hill road - does it bother anyone?
Post: RE: Speed of cars from Honor Oak Park/Forest Hill ...

I walked up Honor Oak Park on the One Tree Hill entrance side recently with my young children and I agree, it's quite intimidating. Maybe a mini roundabout at the top of the hill by the school to s...
kemamira SE23 Topics 15 19,932 12-03-2013, 11:25 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Woohoo! They've put up some boarding now so it looks like things are on the move.
kemamira SE23 Topics 349 322,398 24-01-2013, 09:20 PM
  Thread: Nice Sunday Drives To The Countryside
Post: RE: Nice Sunday Drives To The Countryside

Whitstable for some oysters and a stroll down the high street. Godstone Farm - more than just a petting farm British Wildlife Centre - further down the A22 The Pinetum at Bedgebury - fantastic walk...
kemamira Wider Topics 13 20,327 22-01-2013, 10:01 PM
  Thread: Honor Oak Park station staff
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park station staff

[quote]Ah yes, Mr Chewing Gum. He likes to watch[/quote] That's FUNNY! :rofl: Mr. Chewing Gum was huddled under the heater this morning with another guy doing stuff all. Obviously neither of the...
kemamira SE23 Topics 21 26,146 22-01-2013, 07:01 PM
  Thread: Honor Oak Park station staff
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park station staff

So for two weeks they've been 'salting' the station platform (albeit in random handfulls) when the overnight temperature has been above freezing: [attachment=1684] ...... and then last Friday when...
kemamira SE23 Topics 21 26,146 21-01-2013, 11:08 PM
  Thread: Honor Oak Park station staff
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park station staff

Thank you FHSoc very much for this. I have some constructive comments for Southern / LOROL so I will email you.
kemamira SE23 Topics 21 26,146 16-01-2013, 06:30 PM
  Thread: The old Honor Oak Pet Shop
Post: RE: The old Honor Oak Pet Shop

[/quote]All the current residents (besides the ranter) should move to Dulwich, as that's what we're apparently trying to be.[/quote] Funny :laugh:
kemamira SE23 Topics 23 23,698 16-01-2013, 06:26 PM
  Thread: The people shouting outside Barclays Bank
Post: RE: The people shouting outside Barclays Bank

Funny :laugh:
kemamira SE23 Topics 2 5,316 13-01-2013, 09:26 PM
  Thread: Honor Oak Park station staff
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park station staff

Does anyone reading this know how to contact the agency who is in charge of the station and staff? Network Rail, Southern, London Overground? I've tried to get hold of a Station Manager to discuss th...
kemamira SE23 Topics 21 26,146 09-01-2013, 12:50 AM
  Thread: Honor Oak Park station staff
Post: Honor Oak Park station staff

Let’s play a name game. What’s the collective noun for a group of lazy, monosyllabic, ineffective, rude, cud-chewing station staff? I’m getting cross. This morning, like many mornings, there ...
kemamira SE23 Topics 21 26,146 08-01-2013, 09:37 PM
  Thread: BT Infinity in SE23 - News
Post: RE: BT Infinity in SE23 - News

@Samurai, PM sent. Thanks.
kemamira SE23 Topics 25 25,964 03-01-2013, 10:53 PM
  Thread: BT Infinity in SE23 - News
Post: RE: BT Infinity in SE23 - News

I pay about £12.50 per month for my broadband only with a download speed of about 10Mb. It used to be about 16Mb but it's getting slower and slower. My postcode is blue in the BT map (thanks for l...
kemamira SE23 Topics 25 25,964 03-01-2013, 05:47 PM
  Thread: Door to door con man in HOP
Post: RE: Door to door con man in HOP

Sorry to hear you were 'had'. We were caught in the summer. He was totally credible and said his van was around the corner. I said OK and after two minutes he came back and asked for the money. Sim...
kemamira SE23 Topics 2 5,382 30-12-2012, 08:51 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank, Honor Oak Park

@ seeformiles You got that right. Totally agree.
kemamira SE23 Topics 736 625,479 08-11-2012, 01:42 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank, Honor Oak Park

We heard it from a reliable source but obviously things change. Apparently Costa are going to take part of it and Sainsbury's are taking part to use as storage. I don't think either would be benef...
kemamira SE23 Topics 736 625,479 07-11-2012, 01:07 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank

The party won't last unfortunately :(, we've heard that Costa Coffee are to make an application with part of the premises to be shared with Sainsburys.
kemamira SE23 Topics 736 625,479 04-11-2012, 05:26 PM
  Thread: Internet connection in SE23 this weekend ?
Post: RE: Internet connection in SE23 this weekend ?

We're on Bovill Road and we didn't have our landline working for phone calls or broadband from Friday to today early afternoon. The phone now has a dialling tone but the broadband speed is only 500Kb ...
kemamira SE23 Topics 9 9,575 15-08-2011, 10:59 PM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

I had a long conversation last week with a representitive of BARK at Lewisham Council. It is clear that her department are working hard in the fight against dog owners who allow their dogs to foul ...
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 06-09-2010, 11:27 AM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

Thanks for responding to this but it just goes to show that although there are a fair number of departments to report this to there seems to be no coherent interaction between departments or with the ...
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 02-09-2010, 12:23 PM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

I understand your irritation and frustration trip but Lewisham are passing the buck. Twice I've been told by them to contact SNT but when I spoke to Sgt Deacon at SNT he told me that Lewisham should t...
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 02-09-2010, 10:45 AM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

Tripandfuschia - call the Animal Welfare Officer as I said. The SNT AREN'T INTERESTED in chasing dog owners because, not surprisingly, it's low on their list: burglary, car theft, muggings etc etc....
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 27-08-2010, 08:28 PM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

In response to Sleepingcities suggestion of olbas oil being a deterent, we heard that a used tea bag soaked in olbas oil would deter foxes from crapping in our garden. We dropped a couple in the most ...
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 27-08-2010, 06:42 PM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

I'm quite surprised that no-one has responded to Londondrz's email. I followed the link to Hastings Borough Council and they have three versions of their poster which I think are rather excellent: ...
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 27-08-2010, 06:34 PM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

It would be great if we could keep this thread on track and not let it drift into a general dog ownership thread. If you want to start your own thread on 'good dog-walking practice' then that would be...
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 11-08-2010, 02:16 PM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

No Snazy, he didn't realise I took it, he thought I was on the phone. I've phoned Lewisham DS department (haha) but they haven't bothered to call back. What is SNT?
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 04-08-2010, 09:47 PM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

GOT HIM!!
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 04-08-2010, 03:25 PM
  Thread: Bogus Window Cleaner
Post: RE: Bogus Window Cleaner

I heard that he had a successful 'hit' in the area two weeks ago
kemamira SE23 Topics 42 50,853 04-08-2010, 04:52 AM
  Thread: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & Bovill
Post: RE: Dog c**p around Garthorne, Gabriel, Ackroyd & ...

We've seen the same guy as mrcee - late teens early twenties, hoody with dark staf. Pondlife! I took a photo of him on my phone but he was too far away for it to be any use. The only way for this g...
kemamira SE23 Topics 68 56,754 04-08-2010, 04:49 AM
  Thread: Honor Oak Park Rail Station
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Rail Station

I always want to shout "ROCK AND ROLL" at him with a raised clenched fist when we drive by or stand in front of him waving a lit cigarette lighter but my wife won't let me.
kemamira SE23 Topics 112 117,939 21-07-2009, 08:06 AM