Does anybody over 60 ever play with the internet? I cannot get in touch with even one old school chum from the 1940's. Ashford Kent. Essella Road Secondary Modern School for Boys. Mr Gilbert Head...
When a recipe says to use butter I always use a substitute, usually one of the butter like margarines. Am I making a lot of difference to the end product or does it not really matter?
I've yet to find one that doesn't do bog-standard texmex slop. On my travels in the UK I've come across a couple of excellent ones. Plunkett's in York, and Viva Mexico in Edinburgh, both do really...
Anybody got any good ideas for meals you can cook ahead for entertaining so that there is no work to do ??? I always seem to end up frazzled in the kitchen.
Hi, I have a male friends 25th birthday coming up end of the week, and I dont know what to get as a present. Hard to shop for men I reckon. I thought a fragrance,Im also on a budget. Ive asked around,...
I know drinking green tea has lots of good anti-oxidants in, but when I have tried it, I really can't stand the taste. You are not supposed to put milk in the one I had, so I drank it black, and it...
I'm posting this here because I'm not sure parenting is the right place. I have the chance to transfer to New York with my company and I'd like to go. My daughter is 13, and not keen. My son is 14 and...
I'm going to London on friday and hoping to go on the London eye, can anyone tell me if its better to book on line or take a chance and wait till I get there, and how long would I expect to have to...
I want to buy a pair to wear with some shorts but a friend suggested i shouldnt as im only 5'2'' and a size 6. She claimed they only look good on leggy models. What are your opinions?
My daughter will be 23 soon and I want to buy her an unusual present as she is one of these people who has everything she needs and our tastes in clothes differ! She has just bought a flat and works...
I've been given two orchid plant in flower in small transparent plastic pots whose roots seem to be in some kind of bark rather than normal compost. Have no experience of caring for these plants. Is...
I have some friends coming for a meal and I was going to buy a chicken for roasting.I already have some chicken breasts - do they roast well ? Or has anybody got a simple recipe I could use ?
