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Subject Topic: Wheely annoying
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08/8/2010 at 5:40pm
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I think this sort of noise is to be expected on a campsite to a large extent.  Some of us like to lay around in bed, others are early risers.  I quite like to sit in the awning early in the morning and watch the campsite "wake up".  

I don't object to children playing either, provided they are not charging around on bikes or causing a real racket.  After all, they are on holiday too and part of the enjoyment of camping for us, when our children were little, was the freedom it provided for them.

However, what I do object to, big style, is yapping dogs!!!!   We have recently returned from a fortnight in Devon on a lovely campsite we have used before.  First week was great, then up rolled a van with 6, yes 6, dogs and 2 humans in it.  Only little dogs I will admit but once one started yapping, they all kicked off, and the noise was VERY, VERY, IRRITATING. 

I would gladly have swapped your early morning toilet bloke with those six (yes I know it's hard to believe anyone would take 6 dogs on holiday with them - I couldn't believe it myself at first)



08/8/2010 at 7:08pm
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fully agree with the op and other posters here.so many people these days in many walks of life are so selfish and inconsiderate yet are the first to complain about the most trivial of things.a neighbour of mines has parties at least once a month till all hours banging music etc yet moans when my kids are in the garden playing on a sunday morning after 10am.
onsite its the parents who let their kids run riot while they sit and get peace and quiet or sit and get bladdered that really pee me off.your brats you look after them like i do with my kids while in holiday
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08/8/2010 at 7:22pm
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ok 6 people in a van ,cassette nowhere near full when you go to bed sometimes you can get caught out ...wait til a decent hour to empty it ?? i would but sometimes the kids are in the loo peeing before i realise !!! so overflow is not what we want !!!! so it has to be emptied we try to use grass as much as possible but sometimes you have to cross the road (dh did carry the loo back though  !!!!! ) 

 



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08/8/2010 at 9:03pm
 Location: west midlands
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i dunno what your moaning about ..last month on a haven site in wales a gang of youths and girls were gaming about and smoking shouting and laughing outside the toilet /shower block  ..until i opened the window and told them i'd got 2 infants asleep in my caravan ..it was only 2.30 a.m.  ..but they all apologised and left ..so there was no need for further action ..and no further problems for the rest of the 2 weeks


08/8/2010 at 9:36pm
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Quote: Originally posted by joecroft2 on 06/8/2010
i thought most site rules did not allow from 11pm until 8 am , but you could seek out the offending van and throw some bread on the caravan roof , the birds will have field day on there roof

He he heh heh heh that made me laugh! I'll remember that one! LOL

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08/8/2010 at 10:15pm
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I've already tightened my wastemaster wheels up so tightly that they squeek like mad

that should wind a few of you up !



08/8/2010 at 11:15pm
 Location: washington tyne and wear
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like the bread on the roof idea. could try bits of raw fish/seafood!

smells lovely as well!



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08/8/2010 at 11:26pm
 Location: Lancashire
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Quote: Originally posted by Big Al on 08/8/2010

I've already tightened my wastemaster wheels up so tightly that they squeek like mad

that should wind a few of you up !




Wastemasters need no help to be noisy - just drag an empty one up a untarmaced road. It's like rolling thunder!

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11/8/2010 at 11:17pm
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Having one of these wheely toilet cassettes, I'd be suprised if it  lasts too long being wheeled alot, especially over untarmaced / uneven ground. The handles seem really flimsy, still carry ours.

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