I spilt some hot fat on my kitchen floor tiles and instead of cleaning up properly, I got the worst up with a paper towel then sprayed it with an all-purpose cleaner, turning the floor into a very...
Good morning everyone - 'lovely' wet Saturday, but coming on the heels of Thursday .....30+degrees, high winds and the first bushfire for the season ...I'm happy to have the rain :)) Now for the...
I'm roasting a (small) ham joint and will be serving with a hoisin sauce and some jasmine rice - with a few steamed mange-tout as a green side-dish. I've got a bottle of Yalumba Viognier in the...
Sorry for the late post this week. (I've been catching up on some sleep after getting absolutely none at all during a one-night stay in hospital last night). I though I was on for a maximum score in...
Ginge (Ummmm's partner) has asked that I let you know that Karen's funeral will be held at 10am on Friday 17 September 2021 at the Cathedral of Our Lady and St Thomas on Barrack Road, Northampton....
For the last decade +, Theland *HAD* been R&S!!! Sure, a few goofballs, (like goodlife) do their hit and run thing but at least Theland had the tenacity to stick it out. Just like the High Street, R&S...
Carakeel and myself were married on July 1st. and we are having a handfasting ceremony on the 8th September in a local village. It will be held at Baskerville Hall, which is just a mile from our home....
Well Co Wicklow actually. Spent a gorgeous day up in the Wicklow mountains, turning green with envy at the Guiness private estate on Lough Luggala. Taking in Powerscourt House & it's magnificent...
Good morning everyone - cold and windy day here, not one for being outside at all - the sun is shining, sort-of, and I don't think the rain is very far away, so I'm happy to stay put and do my...
I’m in the market for a new kindle and am wondering which one to get. I’m favouring the very basic one although the paperwhite was my first thought until I realised the basic also has a built in...
It is with great sadness I have to report that Ummmm died on Sunday.
If asked to do so by her family, I shall let you have funeral details in due course.
RIP....
Is getting married worth it ?
I'm not thinking of getting married but at the same time I'm afraid to stay alone, will I regret not getting married when I became older ?...
Saw "Holidays From Hell" on TV last night and people fighting for sunbeds.
Have you ever had a sunbed fight or witnessed animalistic behaviour regarding the reservation of a poolside sunbed?...
Just unloading dishwasher and just about got the final clean mugs into cupboard, then decided to count actually how many mugs we have. 32!! Seriously there’s only two of us!! Anyone have more?? Lol....
https://twitter.com/Number10cat/status/1428996265837273092?s=19 ;o) I very rarely sit at a table to eat these days and the last time was at Xmas, but what bugs you etiquette wise? I hate it when...