I have never paid for a TV licence or had a TV in my house and I'm harassed, bullied and threatened by the licencing authority every couple of...
I am always amazed at the amount of infra structure erected by "Paddy Power" before they moved into gambling.
So far this month it's been mild and there's been 200 mm of rain. Next week drier and cooler, night time minimum about 4°C, but still frost free.
@ViewAhead fortunately I got all my tender plants into the greenhouse this past week, the only one that is still outside is Salvia "Amistad" near...
@CarolineL Yes they can; as I discovered trying to remove one a few years ago. Good idea to keep the A sennii in the cold greenhouse overwinter.
I have a soft spot for Mozart as a performance of The Magic Flute dug me out of a hole some 30+ years ago, personally I prefer Don Giovanni. His...
Rolls Royce modular nuclear reactors are based on those supplied to the UK nuclear submarine fleet for a long time now.
Because the programme wasn't easily available in the US, if it had been his minions would have been all over it like a rash and given him some...
I recognise that bit it's the orc drums from the Fellowship of the Ring just before Gandalf faces the Balrog. As for opera Wagner takes a bit of...
@CarolineL The past couple of years the Acanthus senni has grown really well and last winter it didn't get cut back to the ground and growth...
@shineyOuch; I hope the back improves soon.
If something isthen it is inefficient and needs a redesign, excess noise and excess heat are wasted energy.
@ViewAhead The bees I saw were mainly on the Salvia microphylla which has a mass of flowers on it and needs a prune when they are finished, many...
Ah but mine is in my garden so that's alright then.
While working outside in the mild weather I noticed a lot of bees still collecting nectar, a lot of plants are growing like mad with the...
Blowers, rotovators, chainsaws, angle grinders, pressure washers are all far too noisy for me; if I can't hear the radio easily it's too noisy....
Pruning and weeding and taking to compost heap, until it started to rain.
Climbing rope is also expensive, however I believe that this rope was well past it's use by date.
Tracey Emin, she has the advantage over Damien Hirst (Mother and Child Divided) that she can draw.
The interview with Professor Turi King, who was involved in the work, was interesting, but it was on Radio 4's Today this morning. However I found...
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