Off-Topic Discussion

Slightly off topic...but the title of this thread brought to mind something that happened to Peter Cook and Dudley Moore when they were basking in fame from their appearances in Beyond The Fringe.They went to an Italian restaurant in London. The waiter recognised them and exclaimed "Peter! ...

On the subject of love.... "A man and a woman promise to go through sickness and illness and diseases together." -- Marlon, age 10 "When a person gets kissed for the first time, they fall down, and they don't get up for at least an hour." -- Wendy, age 8 "Lovers will just be staring at each...

I don't expect you to be impressed .........but He is The Man. Looking forward to watching him tomorrow night although I will be routing for Cambridge.

We subscribe to something called 'The Week' (), which gives you short and to-the-point info about current affairs from all viewpoints, laced with some light stuff as well. Arrives here Fridays.

and ....you win £ 1 million because you've got the right answer! BRAVA

Yay, another GC member ... congratulations to all the Bilbos, Jenny

Hi @capney I have two CCTV cameras one at the front and one at the back,always get mine from the local Maplin's store

Nah, I haven't grown potatoes yet, despite having the desire to. I don't have the room, mainly because I have so many flowers and other fruit and veg....If this property was my own, I reckon almost 50% of the garden would be given over to food crops.....

That stuff's horrible when attempting to use for cheese on toast. I reckon with all that 'healthy' stuff in a bun together with some light mayonnaise you'd be entitled to a fried egg in it plus a serving of fries.

I use the Muck Boot Company neoprene wellies. Not only are they much warmer on your tootsies in winter but they are long lasting and very comfy (and stretchy for larger calves).

I'm guessing it's justified if the person fleeing has a weapon and is likely to be a danger to others (which clearly wasn't the case here) or if he's already shot someone and is fleeing According to this article the sequence of events was as follows (there is video evidence supporting this...

We don't have instant in this house so can't comment. I find the simplest way is good, so we use a cafetiere and use water boiled and then let to sit for a couple of minutes, pour over coffee ground and let steep for 4-5 minutes. As mentioned never wash cafetiere in suds, wipe out and rinse...

I know Longk is a keen Flickr user, but is anyone else?I don't really post much to do with gardening, but here's my albums since May 2012!Follow me so I know your profile and I'll follow back!

Im touched guys Im 40 today. To cushion the blow, the wife has only gone and paid for a few days in Rome to go and see the Ninfa and Tivoli gardens !!Peace for a few days.G

No we stopped sacrificing goats back in the 70's

113 I did all 4 lines. A bit disappointed I blame SpecSavers ahh could be my laptop LillyBells now cheered up.

Happy Easter friends!

Val... I was teasing you - a play on words, to lighten the mood: hence the winky smiley. Backed it up with my next "disclaimer" post ... just to make you chuckle. Sorry my humour didn't, quite, translate across the posts. No wrong way taken on my behalf

Don't do it in third person. I don't get why people do that. People go to places like etsy to buy direct from the artist or craftsman

Enjoy this gathering of Photos when visiting Longwood Gardens on Easter Sunday few years ago.