After a couple if crappy days, today has been glorious. The sea was like a mill pond (whatever that is?) The beach was rammed out (day trippers, go home!) And I had a tapas lunch at the Spanish...
On the mersey ferry this morning enjoying the brilliant sunshine when all of a sudden it hit me, right on the left shoulder, what a bloody mess. A lady cried out do you want some paper luv, no thank...
Just got home from work after a very hot walk along the road with a heavy wheely bag - the heat made me feel vey weird... twenty minutes standing under the shower, and opening all the windows in our...
I have made myself chicken sweetcorn soup for my lunch which I loosely based on Ainsley's recipe. I had one bowl and thought its good but not up to my usual standard, then I though I better finish it...
Just been to the Caitlin Stubbs gig at Above Audio. Wandered down to the beach. Had a drink at the a fortune Of War. Pals went to Coalition ... (the Night Club) I came home, coz I have to work in the...
Whatever you call it, it's going to be new potatoes, mashed carrots and turnip, chicken breasts, and a side dish of thinly sliced cucumber swimming in balsamic vinegar. Keep it simple I say...Cheers.
A number of years ago I was confined to pottering around home. One of the things I did was a small picture in marquetry. I am now o.k. health wise but last week I found the picture I had done and now...
Forecast tomorrow for lots of rain, we are having 3 youngest grandchildren ages 7-10 for the day. intended to take them to Cattle Country not far from Gloucester, most of the attractions are outside,...
My favourite bar is selling jugs of beer today for $9.99, so I'll be wandering across the field soonly. Well, it is a lot cheaper than $10,00. And no, I am not cheekily alluding to a previous...
In a conversation I was having with friends, the question asked was about the prices of items having a price ending in 99p. When one looks at prices of all types of products, the majority do seem to...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-23127907
You see pink and other coloured cottages all over the West Country. I can't see why the local council has kicked up such a fuss !...
http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2013/07/28/hs2-abandoned-in-favour-of-rebuilding-birmingham-10-minutes-closer-to-london/
I wonder if, i'll have to move as well..... :-)...
Some of you more technical types wouldn't be, but I am amazed. I wanted to get an enlargement of a photo I took recently (the moon one I posted on here). So I decided to try to do it on-line. It took...
Good morning. The last one's disappeared from the latest post. So here's a new one. Just follow the previous lyric. Everybody's welcome to join in. Keep it friendly, and have fun.xx I'll start you off...
Sorry, I am not a English speaker and I would be grateful if anyone can tell me if "pants" means "trousers" or "underpants" in Ireland. Besides, is it true that "pants" means "trousers" in some areas...
Any nautical types on here? Last evening, I posted a sort of a silly thread which included the picture of a sailing ship. It's quite a well known barque amongst sailing type people. Can anyone name...