Does anyone have one of these please? If so, can you tell the volume of the measuring cup and spoons? I left mine at the old place and the measurements need to be reasonably precise. I could order new...
This online stuff is great. Unless you buy a dress off the internet which you need at short notice. Looked very classy in the pic, cowl neck, some nice ruching detail, knee length. It turned up and I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Naked_Gardening_Day Apparently today is World Naked Gardening Day. Anyone doing it? Personally, I think its a bit chuffing cold and I have LOADS of nettles in the...
Does anyone know why a particular type of heart attack is called a "barn door" attack?
Is it something to do with shutting the door after the horse has bolted?...
Any ideas where I can watch the previous series? Without paying for it!!!! Why has no one mentioned the fact that DI (Thandie Newton) has lost an arm?! How the hell are they going to trackdown Mr...
I have a stupidly big garden, but it is basically lawn with mature woodland/shrub borders. I am slowly ridding myself of the dreaded elder bushes that are everywhere. Meanwhile, I have a number of...
My garden is horribly overgrown with elder trees/bushes. I have cut a load of them down with a pair of heavy duty loppers (the roots are too established for me to be able to get them out with a fork)....
My old WM died last week. Apparently a bearing in the drum had gone. It has now gone to the great utility room in the sky. New one arrived, get it installed etc. Switch it on and it's making one...
Looking for some suggestions, please. Am doing a seafood platter for a special supper next week. So I was thinking I'd serve some fresh crusty bread with it, some lemon, some dill and mustard...
It's been a naff week. Had to have the car window fixed (mucho money) Then the washing machine died (more mucho money) Then I blew the fuses in the house and nearly electrocuted the fish (probably not...
If you are feeling a bit down and melancholy and want songs to match your mood - what are you "go to" songs either to cheer you up or to help you cry?...
If you have new neighbours move in, do you go and introduce yourself? If you move into a new place, do you go and make yourself known to the neighbours? I've been in my new house 3 weeks. I thought I...
I've put this in CB because most the drinkers seem to come in here ;) Old friend and I used to visit a pub in the late 1980s, probably to the west of Stamford. We both distinctly recall it had a glass...
I have just moved house. In my garden there are two enormous green bottles. Both sit inside a plastic bin and have a plastic sleeve on the top so most of the bottle is not visible. Both had a stopper...
Found a couple of feathers on my lawn. nearby were lots of what I assume to be sparrow feathers. Anyway, this feather is quite big and reddy brown. Any ideas what bird it might have come off? Current...
This is a quiz my Nanna is doing. All answers are either cryptic, factual or anagrams or a mixture of all three and all are places on the British coast. I am sorry I dont know what the quiz is though....
A quiz she is doing (no idea which) requires answers which are either factual, cryptic or anagrams. All are places on the British coast.
This one is: a fruity haystack. Hope it rhymes....
Anyone got any good cleaning tips for a white leather sofa (only a man would buy a white leather sofa with 2 kids and 3 cats).
Got a houseful at the weekend and it needs to look sparkly!
Ta...
THIS QUESTION CONTAINS SPOILERS SO DONT READ IT IF YOU DONT WANT TO KNOW....... I found DA fascinating. She was actually only convicted of one murder - her stepson (at least I think that was the...