New Posts For Thread: People moaning about their homes being floodedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-floodedwas watching one of these yearly review programmes, FFS are we meant to feel sorry for these people, idiots who can afford to buy homes next to rivers in idyllic locations knowing full well they can burst their banks, and then they have the audacityBoneidle cretin insists council taxpayers must cough up to clear his drainage ditch. He is a homeowner and thus "gobsmacked" that he should be required to work or take responsibility for anything:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-3094673https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=543236375#543236375Boneidle cretin insists council taxpayers must cough up to clear his drainage ditch. He is a homeowner and thus "gobsmacked" that he should be required to work or take responsibility for anything:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-3094673Fri, 23 Jan 2015 18:43:46 -0600fair post scrhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=542850055#542850055fair post scrTue, 30 Dec 2014 11:29:13 -0600I actively looked for properties which had I knew had suffered flooding down here in Somerset and were on the market. I found one which had suffered from surface flooding (i.e. needs drainage work and, just as importantly, needs the drains and gutterhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=542844817#542844817I actively looked for properties which had I knew had suffered flooding down here in Somerset and were on the market. I found one which had suffered from surface flooding (i.e. needs drainage work and, just as importantly, needs the drains and gutterTue, 30 Dec 2014 04:20:33 -0600presumably it wouldnt be flooded when you bought it, just at risk from flooding due to its proximity to substantial volumes of water?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=542844131#542844131presumably it wouldnt be flooded when you bought it, just at risk from flooding due to its proximity to substantial volumes of water?Tue, 30 Dec 2014 01:01:16 -0600Would still need to find 9 more people to sign the Nomination paper. And a monkey for the deposit.If I had that many friends or that sort of money, I wouldn't be looking to buy a flooded house and I wouldn't be on Chit Chat.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=542842445#542842445Would still need to find 9 more people to sign the Nomination paper. And a monkey for the deposit.If I had that many friends or that sort of money, I wouldn't be looking to buy a flooded house and I wouldn't be on Chit Chat.Mon, 29 Dec 2014 18:27:56 -0600Excellent post from sfbtw earlier. A combination of practical progressivism and a moral philosophy. Any chance of standing for election in 6 months?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=542841305#542841305Excellent post from sfbtw earlier. A combination of practical progressivism and a moral philosophy. Any chance of standing for election in 6 months?Mon, 29 Dec 2014 16:29:25 -0600Probably useful as a timely warning to British motorists. Check your car's condition and equipment levels for winter. Carry some warm clothing, water and food. Set off earlier to reach your destination. Learn how to drive up hills in snowy/icy condithttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=542841065#542841065Probably useful as a timely warning to British motorists. Check your car's condition and equipment levels for winter. Carry some warm clothing, water and food. Set off earlier to reach your destination. Learn how to drive up hills in snowy/icy conditMon, 29 Dec 2014 16:11:20 -0600Yeah, I've been baffled about the amount of media coverage for a traffic jam in France.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=542837827#542837827Yeah, I've been baffled about the amount of media coverage for a traffic jam in France.Mon, 29 Dec 2014 14:07:38 -0600what about posh people gone skiing and complaining about getting stuck in snow ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=542837587#542837587what about posh people gone skiing and complaining about getting stuck in snow ?Mon, 29 Dec 2014 13:56:05 -0600Nigeria is worth squintillions, have they sent any wonga?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30408977/people-moaning-about-their-homes-being-flooded?post_id=542830795#542830795Nigeria is worth squintillions, have they sent any wonga?Mon, 29 Dec 2014 06:53:38 -0600