We have been invitied to a fancy dress party and have to go as animals. We both loathe wearing fancy dress. Mr O has come up with the idea of going in his normal clothes, but carrying a calulator or...
I would like a small tv in the kitchen, two in Argos fit the bill and are in my price range, can you folks advise me which is best between a Bush and an Alba as I have never had these makes, thanks.
I want to make a cherry flan for tonight, the cherries are out of the freezer and thawing, but do I need to cook them, or can I put them onto the flan case as they are before covering them with glaze,...
I over heard a woman telling others that her hubby has "flu" but he insisted on going to work anyway although he felt awfull, what a load of rubbish, if you have really got flu there is no...
just been told that only male ducks quack, is this true? never heard it said before and if its true, judging by the noise round a pond near here some must be doing overtime in the spring.
who can understand all the waste food they were on about just a few days after Christmas? for goodness sake, things like sprouts, parsnips and carrots keep for ages, I have a stalk of sprouts hanging...
Every day there are 4 or 5 reported murders, killings in the papers! there is no deterrent, should the hanging be reintroduced? if the person 100% guilty. & before the HR brigade kick off, I am...
why do cooks and cook books all have to include garlic in nearly all savoury recipes these days, my dear one hates the smell and taste of it, and I am alergic, it can make me really ill, what makes...
my dog has got into the habit over the last couple of months barking at everything that goes past the window and eating letters after they have been posted he barks at the postman as well any tips or...
we used to have lots of chaffinches and gold finches visit the garden, they were absent in the summer and we thought that they were off about the fields ect after their natural food, but now the...
5. a broken bowl often takes leaders. 39. moving pasengers and cargo town division lair. 43. red indianhead small measure abbreviated a phantom. 40. fabulous mean to lead worker. i don't often ask for...
how can I dry my filberts so that we have them to crack at Christmas, do you think it would do to keep them in the airing cupboard so they dry slowly, they have been in the greenhouse till now and the...
I have been given a Dr Harvey apple tree as a cooker, but now someone has told me it is an eating apple, or maybe it is both, does anyone out there know please?
does anyone know if it is still possible to get spiced vinegar by the gallon? I can get plain malt easily but have yet to find spiced anywhere, I know I can spice it myself but want rather a lot, so...
I had one of those annoying buzzy flies zimming around the kitchen this morning, it evaded every attempt of capture, that is untill I melted some bacon fat in the pan ready to make some hot fried egg...