I have purposely avoided every minute of it. Even the news is all about the Jubilee. Roll on Wednesday when hopefully we can get the TV and News back to normal. I'm not anti-royal, just anti shoving...
I have a feeling that the Queen is going to be very disappointed - maybe even a little bored? at the special concert tonight. I know everyone likes different kinds of music but she is a similar age to...
I was cycling in my local market town along a oneway street and I had 2 run-ins with the locals about cycling on a oneway street in the wrong direction. I thought this would've been fine if I am only...
An in depth survey (ok - a few quiet lunches) has revealed that 5 out of 5 female ABers drink pints. Personally I like that - a lot :+) But I have another female friend (yes I do, honestly) who would...
Hi all. I really enjoy John Grisham's books, love the ins and outs of the legal world and how the law works. Can anyone recommend an author similar to him as ive read nearly all his book!!
Thanks...
I could not eat a pot of yoghurt if you gave me a hundred pounds.I can't abide the stuff.I wish I could as I believe it is beneficial to health.Another thing is shellfish anybody elses pet hates?
I was always led to believe that Black Pudding was not very healthy, but I noticed that the Black Pudding Sainsbury had was only 5% fat. Surely this is relatively healthy compared to sausages and...
Potato scones (farls in Ireland, cakes in other places). These are a good way to use up leftover mashed potato. We love them fried after the bacon in a fry up, very very hot oil and deep golden brown...
why does my victoria sponge (Mary Berry recipe) sink after I've taken the tins from the oven? I put them on a wire rack to cool and after some minutes they sink. This is very disappointing as they are...
Anyone going anywhere nice this year? I'm off to Scotland again, seeing everything I missed the first time. Coming back through Northumberland and North Yorkshire.
Here's the thing. I have been asked to make 100 scones for a street party to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee (for English Cream Teas) All the recipes I have tell you to eat the scones on the day they...
According to Economists Bank holidays are stunting our Economic growth. It seems to be estimated that growth could be double if we did away with (or spread) Bank Holidays. Should they go or should...
