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Some weeds produce seeds that germinate at various different times/conditions which is why they are more successful than 'plants'.

That's America for you

I love stories like that. I can't say for sure because I wasn't even alive then, but I reckon its that type of thing that made us win the war against a technologically superior enemy. While the german side was being all logical and methodical, our people were just going against all logic. Its...

Well done you Clueless1

I always use http://www.petrolprices.com/ as well,then invariably go to my big "Tosco" as usually one of the cheapest. By the way are you all aware there`s a "Government" increase of 3p a litre in January.

I'm glad he has been freed, the sentence was completely out of proportion.

What was it that that chap used to say on the Radio 1 quiz? Think Laterally, Think Literally

The Firewood Fairy knocked on the door this evening. Got 8 bags of laths, and the promise of some more to come

Hi Kindred. That's The Problem ,I Have Multiplied Too Much . I Now Have Grandchildren And Great Grandchildren . The Multiply I Was Looking For Initially Was Monetary Multiplication. Now Any Money I Accrue Goes On All These Little Darlings.. But I Would Not Change That For The World ..

Thanks Harry - I won't be celebrating in any way sadly, got work in the morning......

Better than in the oven and was made and cooked in about 30 minutes (and eaten in even less time!)

I was just basing that on what 20 Marlboro costs outside the EU Armandii, can't wrap my head around complex maths at this time of night

You should do that as Clew Les Wan, the inscrutable IT guru He'll believe that. Talking of empire, i've just watched Water, 1985 Michael Cain film about an obscure British Island in the Caribbean. Very funny, available in installments on youtube.

Agreed!!! Kraft? Shaft!!! 'Nuff said

Hi Woo, love your mugs, assuming we're talking about these, mum's remedy might work. Try bowl of warm water and soda crystals ( read packet for info).

I've found myself feeling more and more mortal the older I get! I used to be like a gazelle up ladders but cleaning out the gutters is about my limit these days lol

Costco do some really nice steak burgers in big packs. I keep some of those in the freezer and make sure I've always got Dairylea slices in the fridge for those times when a craving hits. Having said that if I'm out and about I sometimes detour to Maccy Dees, including last Friday on the way...

Not in those, I can only find 1 pic of that time, sure I used to have more, but that was on an old computer. I'll have a look on Anglers Net, I might have stuck some on there that I can pinch back.

Don't forget, Joolz, that a lot of ancient names of places got changed over time by the Normans and those people given titles and land by the various Kings. I can tell you that the Danes founded the town of Derby the name of which came from the word deor which I believe meant a deer...