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Afternoon all. We have had snow most of the day and it’s just stopped a little while ago. Everywhere is covered but we ventured out this morning and returned home with nothing we had gone out for. I am after a new dish drainer - we don’t have a dish washer - and the modern ones are either...

It is 18f -6c and very quiet out there. It took several trips to the kerb to get the rubbish and recycle out and I didn't bother with my coat as a jumper was enough to keep me warm. The guessers say that next week we will have temps above freezing which means I'll be able to bring in my outdoor...

I'm even better, i just turn a dial to increse the fuel and it warms up, and put a few more nugguts of coal/wood on the fire, we will still have heat and hot water if there is a power cut, why did i put all this in, well, it's because we get lots of power cuts, we some times get people calling...

I think Dewi has chosen his ‘spot’! It’s perfect as: high, warm, comfy, ability to ‘hide’. He is a clever boy.

Turkish eggs on a layer of Watercress with goats yogurt.

The weather warnings for snow and ice were nothing to cheer about, but I was rather charmed to read this snippet in the news.‘With names like Sir Andy Flurry, Robert Brrrns, and Plougher O'Scotland, the Scottish gritter and snowplough fleet is out in force, across the nation's road network.’

Yes you're right, it is individual squares, different sizes, but that is why I say it is easy. You are only ever working on one round of one square at a time. Yours sounds lovely - what a shame that you no longer have it.

It just depends, enough for my needs and some to pass on if anybody wants some. I can always send you some seed from the ones I've got in the fridge.

Yup. Quality made stuff plus a load of branded bags too and suppliers to the RHS! It's possible they wanted to flog the site for development as part of their retirement but who knows? I can't begrudge them a well earned retirement but I certainly want to