Y'know when you boil up your chicken broth mixture for sauces, soups, gravies or rice dishes - generally how much Star Anise do you usually add to a 5 litre pot? I'm sure you know just how...
Complaints that AB, and in particular the News section is being commandeered by a few people obsessed with Brexit, Boris, and the perceived ills of the government, abound, so here's an idea. If enough...
Hello all I am in credit with my gas/electric company (octopus energy) & require £500 refunded which still leaving me in credit.. Anybody else have so much aggro getting it back, I am sick to the back...
Good morning, Birdies. Does anyone have anything nice planned for today? I'm just working from home as usual for a Tuesday. Nothing dreadfully exciting to report. Wishing everyone a very Happy,...
Following yet another attack by an American Bully XL, a powerful dog that has killed people in the UK, Suella Braverman is ordering urgent advice on banning them. Your thoughts?...
I hope all is well with you? I had a particularly good night sleep as we have discovered leaving a few lights on soothe my senile cat! I am prepping for the next stage of my course work and batch...
Good morning, Birdies. Another week begins. The tiny thing is going back to school today and I start a new, albeit temporary, workload. A colleague has been called up for jury service and I've been...
In a new survey of 2,200 UK adults, 44% said they would wash their towels after three months or more. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-66735226 Three months or more?!!! Those towels must run to the...
I hope today brings cooler weather.
Yesterday did not go as we had planned but we still managed a great evening despite it.
Hope you all have something nice planned for today....
The 'Great! Christmas' TV channel launched for this year yesterday. I'll bet that you're all really excited by that and looking forward to watching several months of non-stop Christmas movies! Er, you...
…..was broadcast the first episode of a then obscure sitcom, that eventually grew to become one of the most popular programmes of the late 20th century - Only Fools and Horses….. the BBC must have...
Himself took me to Meatloaf by Candlelight this evening.
I can heartily recommend this to anyone who like the music of Meatloaf and Jim Steinman.
Very talented performers....
We still don’t have a properly functioning kitchen so are still camped out in the utility room with the microwave. We’ve had beans on toast, scrambled eggs on toast, reheated homemade chilli and curry...
Starts today with the intriguing France - All Blacks match this evening. France should win it, NZ are not what they were, but Les Bleus are oh so liable to bottling on big occasions. Ireland - Romania...