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Chicken Shashlik

My Saturday night meal is usually a "lucky dip" of what ever is on the reduced shelf, in the supermarket. Tonight its going to be: Chicken shashlik, which I haven't tried before, so here's hoping. I...
19:15 Sat 21st May 20163 answers, last by Captain2 19:32 Sat 21st May 2016
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Grass Snake Mystery

I use a little used trail through the woods to walk my dog each morning. This morning was different though, as I spotted a fairly large grass snake in an open area, on the track (not sunlit), it was...
08:26 Sat 21st May 20164 answers, last by Chipchopper 18:14 Sat 21st May 2016
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Ata Boy

My dog is so smart, I've trained him to bring me a bottle of red wine. All I have to do is snap my fingers. Two minutes later, along he comes with the bottle in a wicker basket. Very clever breed,...
17:45 Fri 13th May 20162 answers, last by Chipchopper 17:52 Fri 13th May 2016
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Common People

I heard a good version of Pulps - Common People on the radio (R 2), earlier this evening, waited to the end of the song but I don't think they said who it was by. Can anyone shed some light on it ?...
20:10 Sat 07th May 201617 answers, last by tonyav 20:40 Sat 07th May 2016
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Its Looking Like A Barbecue Weekend In Many Areas...

and I'm thinking 'kebabs' with onions peppers and mushrooms. But what low fat meat is best on the skewers ?...
19:46 Fri 06th May 201625 answers, last by ummmm 06:17 Sat 07th May 2016
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Lady Birds Galore!

I was stunned this morning, when I opened my garden shed and was greeted by hundreds of ladybirds, all clustered around the window. I'm hoping they're the aphid munching variety....
19:17 Fri 06th May 201618 answers, last by Chipchopper 08:50 Sun 08th May 2016
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Asphalt ?

A man from the highways department walks into a bar, plonks a lump of tarmac on the bar and says: "I'll have a pint of lager and one for the road....
07:03 Tue 03rd May 2016
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Ajuga Reptans Catlins Giant...

Anyone grown this plant ? I have the smaller bugle, with the bronze leaves, which is doing well but I wondered if the giant variety might do even better as a ground-cover, weed smotherer, being much...
20:36 Mon 02nd May 2016
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Billy Ocean - A Simple Game

What a beautiful song, I think its one of the best produced in many years. His voice just seems to reach inside my chest, its so bitter-sweet. But who was the original artist, as I'm sure I'v heard it...
19:40 Mon 02nd May 201613 answers, last by 237SJ 20:20 Mon 02nd May 2016
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Orange Tip Butterflies

During one of the few brief sunny intervals today, I was lucky enough to see some of these, close to where I Live. Their food plants where the eggs are laid for the larvae to develop are members of...
19:14 Mon 02nd May 20164 answers, last by hammerman 16:43 Fri 06th May 2016
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Bio Coffee Cups

Does anyone have any info on what coffee shops use completely biodegradable, disposable coffee cups ?...
09:08 Sun 01st May 20167 answers, last by Chipchopper 20:57 Sun 01st May 2016
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Some Mothers Do Have Em.

A mother shouts up the stairs to her 12 year old son : " Come on Jimmy, its high time you got up! and what time is your dental appointment ?. Two thirty, came the croaky reply. "I know dear" she said,...
18:26 Sat 30th Apr 201611 answers, last by percy1946 23:05 Sun 01st May 2016
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Song Thrush

Any evidence of the song thrush making a comeback ? I know they've been in sharp decline for many years. I ask this because, I've noticed a greater presence in my garden....
08:27 Sat 30th Apr 201613 answers, last by rosyposy 21:25 Sat 30th Apr 2016
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Sleepless In Slug City

Experts are predicting an explosion in the slug population, due to the mildest winter weather for decades. Mind you, I think blowing them up could be a bit messy!...
11:14 Fri 29th Apr 20166 answers, last by Chipchopper 17:16 Fri 29th Apr 2016
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Ecclesiastes....

My Grandfather was a master craftsman, wood lathe operator. If he could see some of the shoddy workmanship on cheap foreign imports, in the stores today. Well, I think he would be turning in his...
17:32 Thu 28th Apr 201627 answers, last by Patsy33 21:34 Fri 29th Apr 2016
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Dream Food

I dreamed, I was at a social gathering and when lunch was served, it was : a salmon and rhubarb dish (don't know where that came from) but i wouldn't mind giving it a try if anyone has a good recipe.
09:31 Thu 28th Apr 20165 answers, last by dannyk13 13:23 Thu 28th Apr 2016
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Billy Connolly's Tracks Across America

I was absolutely gutted when I discovered that there was only three episodes in the series. Surly, there must be enough material, with 50 states, for several more episodes. Where Billy grew up among...
20:52 Fri 22nd Apr 20164 answers, last by Chipchopper 09:09 Wed 27th Apr 2016
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National Anthem For England...

Ralph Mc Tell- England. I heard this song on radio 2 at lunch time today and found if a very moving song that reflected a modern day England. If a new, more up to date anthem was to be chosen, then...
20:02 Fri 22nd Apr 20165 answers, last by Gromit 09:00 Sat 23rd Apr 2016
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Next Time Take The Satnav

On a trip to Wales, I asked a local guy, where I could find St Davids head. He paused for a minute and said: It was between his blooming shoulders, last time i see him....
18:32 Thu 21st Apr 2016
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My Mojo Just Don't Seem To Be Working...

So should I try my spell checker ?...
18:02 Fri 15th Apr 20167 answers, last by Tilly2 18:37 Fri 15th Apr 2016

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