Poll: Let my brother in law use my brown bin - is he taking the wee or am I overreacting ?

Is the OP overreacting?

  • Total voters
    367
  • Poll closed .
Save all your garden waste and when his gets emptied take yours over to his house and refill his bin jammed full! lol
 
Just jump yourself into the bin and stomp them down which will reclaim your missing %.

Simples.
 
yabvu OP!

I have a gardener/DIY friend who does stuff around my house. He'll sometimes fill my brown bin to either full or over flowing. It shows that he's done a lot of gardening for me. Be thankful!
 
I think you are justified. He's a prat for overloading your bin. Then he has the nerve to try to and have a go at you. Don't need people like that in your life.

If I was borrowing someone's bin space id be more respectful.
 
A therapist would probably start digging around now in an attempt to find where the anger really comes from.

So. . Do you fancy your sister?
 
Gecco said:
where he expects me to put my garden waste until collection day in 10 days time.
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If your grass only fills a quarter of your bin, why not ask your neighbour if you can use a portion of his bin as a one off.

I borrow my neighbours bin all the time on bin day, I make sure I bag everything first so I don't make a mess. It all ends up at the same dump.

Falling out with family is a bad move.
 
bitslice said:
If your grass only fills a quarter of your bin, why not ask your neighbour if you can use a portion of his bin as a one off.

I borrow my neighbours bin all the time on bin day, I make sure I bag everything first so I don't make a mess. It all ends up at the same dump.

Falling out with family is a bad move.
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But he slightly over filled another mans bin that's almost as bad as someone sleeping with your sister

As arknor the wise once said "One mans bin is another mans castle"
 
Got one of these
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Screw the brother in law, tell him to get his own goat.
 
Gecco said:
this is exactly it the council wont take it.

But thanks for all replies I have calmed down.
If it was the other way round I would have the decency not to fill it to the brim though.
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The guys who collect ours will also take compost bags filled with garden stuff if you have more than will fit in your bin. We routinely fill our bin and one or two bags and we put them out together.

I guess we just have nice collectors :p They don't give two craps about whether the lid closes, lol.
 
arknor said:
Maybe next time he could draw up a legally binding contract to prevent abuse.

Everyone in this thread likely thinks the op is up tight
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Can't believe it is actually on a forum let alone a poll. Remember the days when two neighbours or such family members just got on and dealt with it without a world platform? Nobody was none the wiser.
 
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