Well it's a cold icy morning here! And so much to do. I've got to have everything ready for when I drive down to Devon in the morning - everything I/we need washed & packed, house all sorted,... ...
Apologies for lateness but have been awake most of the night with a bad headache, and still don't feel great - going to go and lie down soon to try and shift it. Hooe we're all ok - poured with... ...
Well, it's blue(ish) sky, sunny and calm at the mo outside. MrSmow is off in a sec to visit a work client and isn't back till tomorrow so I have an evening of un-interrupted TV of my choice this... ...
Was waiting for a heating engineer to turn up early, which they did - bout 8am. Our heating & hot water had suddenly become so hot that I actually burnt my arm on the bathroom towel rail and took... ...
Well it's stopped raining for the mo but it's so dark still! Really messes with your body clock lol. And so windy - worse than yesterday. Did the lottery lastnight for the first time in god knows... ...
Looks like its poured with rain all night, still looks pretty wet everywhere. Certainly not a day for going out if you don't have to. Don't think I need to, for a change! I've got one parcel... ...
It might actually feel warm. 14° here...but heavy rain and gusts up to 63mph. It woke me several times over night. How is it where you are...worse and with snow?
I used to wonder why so many super-wealthy individuals (such as James Dyson) and a number of rock/pop stars/celebrities developed an interest in farming (in the UK) once they had loads of cash to... ...
Cold and dry here - still meant to be this mad temperature rise tomorrow but I can't see it lol. A busy day today - lots of work orders came in lastnight so have all of them to process, then... ...
Another nippy one here! Frosty but no snow. Yet according to local weather the temp is suddenly going to rise tomorrow and be 14-15 degrees all weekend! Can't quite see it myself lol. Going to try... ...
I decided to make a new thread about the one that doesn't bother with me since she moved in with her partner. The other day I seen her down the dogs home while she was working and they gave us a... ...
Well we've got our first frost this morn - not too much of it and makes a change from rain! Mind you, the weather forecast for the rest of the week here is varied to say the least - today and... ...
I've just re-discovered it after all these years: with a glass of red wine, - ambrosia! It may become my staple diet. Mine is bread, baked in a wood-fired oven, salted butter & blackcurrant... ...
I have to confess that though I am a decent enough cook, mince pies are one thing that I've somehow managed to avoid making lol. However, seeing as MrSmow absolutely adores them, and he has been... ...
Well I don't know about everyone who is getting snow or ice this morning but it has been raining here since yesterday evening and still tipping it down! I was talking to my MIL about this the... ...
This was the title of a post I made on Friday, 13th January '23. I've just be informed by one of the Mods that it's to be closed because of spammers. I didn't stop drinking then. It was another 13... ...
If i said that my neighbours roof is free of snow while the other houses have a carpet of snow on them . Has he been busy this morning and shovelled off the snow off his roof ? Why go to all that... ...