My partner is always going on at me, saying I'm obsessed with rock climbing. There was a time when I was frightened to answer her back, but I'm much boulder now..
Good morning everyone - we have a long weekend here in Oz and for once it will be pleasantly warm, with no repeats of last Thursday, when Adelaide had its hottest day on record ....still makes me...
I am very sorry to have to let you know that Bathsheba has lost her battle with cancer. Many of us will miss her wit and her empathy with children and animals. She was a very caring and generous...
Is it racist to recognise the differing strengths and weaknesses of different races of human beings? Kenyans are generally supreme at long distance running. Jamaicans are generally supreme at...
You have the benefit of delicious pastries at greggs, from savoury to sweet
However at Subway you can choose all your own fillings, and they now do wraps! (It was onyl a matter of time)...
We own a house up north and the tenant and his family have lived in it for 2 years. He was in it when we bought it at an auction. He’s a very strange guy, won’t answer his phone, won’t let...
We have been out with four friends for a 7 course taster menu at a seafood restaurant the other side of Gloucester. It was a really great experience. This is what we had:- Crispy or natural...
I really am just curious here. Not wanting to be a debate or anything. But how many people here, (professing Christian or atheist...or somewhere in between) have actually read the Bible, in its...
Just the thing to brighten up a dank and cold January - the Barbados Test kicks off the England tour of the West Indies. Fabulous pictures on Sky - 10,000 England supporters filling the stadium - like...
Before I lost weight I was always suffering with back pain. Since the weight loss I don’t get it as much, as painful or for as long. However I have found that if I forget to eat and gat hungry my...
Just had a call to confirm that Mrs B will be brought home by Hospital transport later today. She has been in 12 days this time, luckily the last 8 have been in a Rehab unit within walking distance of...
I have just made Delia's cake of the week...damp gingerbread. I followed the instructions precisely and yet the cake is as flat as a pancake, just like any other cake I've ever tried to bake. That's...
Just answered the door to a man who I noticed straight away wasn't wearing any kind of ID. Then he said "I just want to ask you, does God hava a name?" Why do people feel compelled to do this? They...
Made this today chrissa and it went down a treat! I tweaked it a bit, used two pots of ready made cheese sauce instead of white sauce and mixed in some double cream leftover from the weekend, and more...
Tuesday.The sky is clear and the stars are shining. I went for a wee stroll along the lane, no frost! Didn't see any wild life. Nothing to do today, so I'll go and visit some friends. Have a happy day...