Good morning everyone - after several gorgeous days, we're back to 'can't make up its mind' for the next few, the rain is back but not the wind, so that's a bonus !! Hopefully a good start to the new...
Hi All, this is 'Joan the Wad', Queen of the Pixies, here to set your challenges for September. I went to see my 88 year old client today and we were talking about dog-walking. She asked if we could...
do my ta return? Even after reading the guidence notes I can't do it :( I get paid less than 1,700 a year from my job made 6055 from a rental property but now I'm stuck on investment interest. Some of...
Good morning everyone - Well we've done a quantum leap from Winter straight to early Summer here, with temps hitting 27 next week, a glorious day today and also for tomorrow, first time in ages a...
Hi folks. Welcome to the last week of this month's MM links. The footy season up and running - and misbehaving cricketers have made the news too - tut tut. Other news items were animal related: the...
Good morning everyone - Spring is on the way, we have a milder weekend, and thank goodness the wind has dropped, so all the blossom has blown off !! Sorry about the mix up - i really hadn't realised...
Hi all. Welcome to week 4 (of 5) from 'Baron Brian'. {EDIT by Gen2:- Yes, this is going to be a 5-week month so you'll have the pleasure of one more of Baron Brian's challenges next weekend.} August...
Good morning everyone - back to the depths of winter today, with howling gales and buckets of the wet stuff as well, so I'm glad we've nothing planned for outdoors. The links today are - TENNIS...
Hi folks and welcome to week 3 from 'Baron Brian'. It has been a lot cooler in the mornings and evenings over here now and the darkness is with us a lot earlier. As they say in Norn Iron - “the...
Hi and welcome to week 2 from 'Baron Brian'. Well the football and rugby will soon be in full flow and that will be a welcome addition to my current TV viewing. No matter how many channels there are...
Good morning everyone - lovely sunny day here, just in time for the weekend, that makes a pleasant change .... We've almost been snowed in the past two or three so its good to get out in the garden....
Good morning all - rather bleak and dreary down our way today, another good day to stay put by the fire, but the spring flowers are coming through so were nearly at the end of Winter Four links to...
Apologies for being a little late this evening. I was out busy counting butterflies for the 'Big Butterfly Count'. There is still time to join in as it continues until Aug 11th. A warm welcome to new...
Hi once again folks from Baron Brian and thank you gen2 for asking me to be this month's setter. Well as usual the weather has been a major talking point this last wee while with all the downpours and...
Having ranted about the widespread sale of Halal meat on another thread, I cannot understand why restaurants, pubs and take aways are no longer legally required to specify the type of fish that is...
Good morning everyone - It's f.... f...... Perishing down here today, wind is blowing straight off the ice pack and the polar bears are all wearing life jackets. Luckily we don't have to put our noses...
Since Ulysses100 is away botanising, I, gen2, am posting the following on his behalf. --------------------------- Many thanks to gen2 for holding the fort for the past couple of weeks. You go away for...
Good morning everyone - Ooooo, it's miserable here today, overcast and windy, with rain not far away, all the same I'm not complaining .... well not too much !! Week two for the month and we have four...
Since Ulysses100 is not available, I, gen2, am posting the following on his behalf. --------------------------- Good Morning and Welcome to Week 2 of the MM links as set by my good self, King Ulysses...