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These delays must be very frustrating let alone the added expense of the base! This reminds me of that funny but frightening book, "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dreamhouse". I sure hope nothing else costly or astonishing throws another bump in the road.

Afternoon folks.I’ve been making gift tags, using old Xmas cards, for the work team’s little presents today. They look quite good! Just had to clear the under stairs cupboard to get something from the back so I should really check through everything before putting it all back…Can never have...

Not sure if you have sown these seeds before? If you have then ignore the advice,if not! I have grown Meconopsis from seed for years and it can be a bit hit or miss. Either the seed germinates like Topsey or b all! I sow in around February time in a compost of mostly leaf mould and a little grit...

We only got to 13,3c along with a nasty, gusty breeze we thought might take the shade sail down.

New to me Magpie Inkcap says it all where we live there are lots of Magpies nearly every day there’s one or two flying . As for Earthstar very unusual and learnt something new , Thankyou @strongylodon

Unfortunately there are some pretty awful fish and chip shops and restaurants.I'd never go for Plaice unless I can buy it unfilleted and cooked in shallow pan at home, no batter, lots of places seem to use the batter to just make the fish look bigger than it is.

Glad to hear you saw your idol @longk but to be honest, I'd have drowned myself in the bath listening to that.

It was always the over Christmas read for me years ago, is it still long and narrow and closes up as soon as you put it down.

Sown Kelsae, giant onions, yesterday in a pot in the boiler room.Once germinated they will go under lights in a cooler unheated room.