A young woman and her husband both work full time, but the fellow never helps out around the house. To him, housework is woman's work. But one evening the woman comes home from work to find the...
hi I've been off line for a week ,trouble with broadband supplier now sorted as we have changed suppliers ,I have missed you all .I shall be on line this week then as of Friday i'll be away for mums...
Monday. A clear sky this morning, might get some sunshine! A wee bit nippy out though. Tiggy was out, scoffed his supper and went back to bed. He wants it a lot warmer to go on slug and snail patrol....
How nice of them, giving me 250,000 dollars for being the victim on an internet scam. U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue,NW Washington,DC 20220 The Office of Foreign Assets...
There was nowt Ont box last night and as I've got one of those firesticky thingies, I decided to have a hunt round. I discovered a classic episode of Steptoe and son. It was the one where they divided...
Sunday. A most enjoyable day on the canal yesterday. We got there in time to have breakfast in The Stables first. We met some lovely people from far and wide. One family of four from Canada, here for...
No one I know seems to agree on an answer. How many counties does the A38 run through? It gets sticky as some people count Bristol as a county, yet others don't. And some people say West Midlands...
In a previous post of mine about Black Pudding, another AB'er said I should buy mine from a real butcher,and I had to point out that our nearest "real" butcher is 16 miles away. Which leads me to ask,...
Saturday. Not too bad out, I've been for a wee wander. I'm on the canal tpoday, so I hope it stays nice. Tiggy is up and about. I put some supper out for him and most of it has gone. I know it was...
One for you sleuths, found this in one of the bedrooms, a dinner service pretty well complete - no idea what it is as to the manufacturer, orange-red marks like 404 or hoh on the serving dish bases...
Today's the day!!! Our beautiful little girl, Phoebe, finally arrives at her forever home. We're putting a chicken in the slow cooker so that the whole house smells of chicken when she arrives home....
Good morning everyone - well as expected the heat has dropped off a bit, and the humidity has rolled in ....very nasty indeed !! There's talk of rain sometime over the weekend which is just what we...
This is probably a daft question, but I was wondering if you are meant to peel the thin skin off a chorizo. I made paella today and thought I should peel the chorizo, but it went a bit mushy round the...
Friday. Already. doesn't tempus fugit. Had some aggro getting on this morning. Yesterday was so warm I had the air conditioning on in the car up on the common! The meeting at the hospice went well....