G&T being imbibed here before our evening meal, literally blows your socks off, tastes nice too. Anyone having anything interesting for a drinky before dinner this evening? We did try gin and dubonnet...
I know there's been heavy snow in some parts of the UK in the last few weeks and now it's finally in London. Maybe it'll stop people going out unnecessarily. Although it may be difficult for those...
i sent my friend a grow you own mushroom kit last year, and he's been delighted with the funghi fun he's had growing enormous mushrooms. I'd now like to send him something else he could grow quickly...
My wife contacted JA about a fault display on our coffee maker - was advised by “an expert” to contact the manufacturer and was charged £30 for that advice!!...
Have decided to attempt to grow my own potatoes this year. They will be grown in a container. Question is - when do I plant first earlies, how deep does the container need to be and how many seed...
The University of York has stopped using the three wise monkeys to advertise a conference because; "Upon reflection, we strongly believe that our first poster [the monkeys] is not appropriate as its...
My mom was born in 1921, so for many on here I don't really have to point out the nightmares and horror she endured. She's still alive and doing very well. But do you know what she says more than any...
We have a 2 year old Bullmastiff who has all but destroyed our lawn. OH suggested artificial grass. Does anyone have any experience with this stuff? I'm not mad keen myself, but the thought of no more...
With all the trimmings, plus the bottle of red the three girls sent himself for his birthday, with coffee and a drop of the delicious looking brandy afterwards, which one of the boys sent him. Just...
OK, tonight I made kedgeree. Same recipe as forever (and he said it was good) but as we have become older we eat less, so instead of 2 hard-boiled eggs cut into halves, I boiled one tonight and cut it...
..........along comes that bundle of joy, Chris Whitty. He really does cheer things up doesn't he? In a former life he would have been the warm-up man for The Lutine Bell. These medical professionals...