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Austria Vignette Delayed Purchase Results

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We went to Austria last October.  I hired a car in Frankfurt, caught up with an old friend, then we drove to Munich - had some amazing roast pork at the Paulaner restaurant/museum ... Anyway the reason for this post:  You need a 'vignette' to drive on their motorways, and you should stop as soon as possible at a gas station when entering the country and buy one.  However due to a hangover, tiredness and lack of gumption I neglected to do so immediately.  It was some considerable time later that I figured I need to get one - pronto.   However this was after we'd just left a services, so as I was not driving, I started googling. I found these https://i-vignette.com/  and just went ahead and bought the damn thing.  Even paid a few Euro more for the "Express service".   It was emailed to me in a matter of minutes. Probably due to the hangover I still felt it likely that some damn camera had clocked me and some automatic printer was already spitting out a letter to the

Landcycle: Unveiling My Property Development Toolkit

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Greetings property development enthusiasts! I'm thrilled to share a project that's close to my heart – Landcycle. It's been 3 years in the making: Blood, sweat and tears have all featured in it's production. As the primary developer and project manager behind this venture, let me walk you through the features that make it a game-changer in the realm of England and Wales property and land projects. Map-based plot exploration: Landcycle starts with a simple yet powerful interface that lets you visually explore land plots based on Land Registry titles. Imagine an interactive map offering insights into potential development sites and ownership details – all within a few clicks. Constraint layers at your fingertips: Understanding the specifics and constraints of a potential development site is paramount. Landcycle simplifies this by layering on information like flood plains, green belts, railways, roads, and more. It can be an amazing too for assessing a plot's viabilit