Never having been in the market for a new car, I was extremely grateful for the use of OHs home-built Mini when I passed my test. The...
That's exactly what my high school French teacher said to us, her class, just by way of encouragement :biggrin: She refused to teach us the...
Thank you both very much :grphg:
I am, @KT53, trust me I am! One of the many reasons that we moved was because the playing field behind our UK garden had 370 houses built on it....
Very grinchy! I'm awaiting the results of tests done before Christmas, and it can't all be over soon enough AFAIC. I know that medical staff work...
One of my genteel lady clients used to include, as part of my duties, wrapping the weekly, empty gin and sherry bottles in newspaper before...
My French neighbour does rather put on airs, "all fur coat and no knickers" is the phrase that springs to mind :biggrin:. All was revealed,...
You're spot on! We did evening classes for donkey's years after our first holiday over here, but had mostly English native teachers and were...
Thank you for that, @LG_ Exactly as I suspected, you have to mask the posts individually, which I've been doing, but as fast as I get rid of one...
I don't think that it was always this insistent? Not to the extremes we're getting now? Or perhaps I'm just getting old, crotchety and awkward...
Resist!! :biggrin: A stream needs a source and an exit. If the water isn't 'cycled' via a pond or two, with all the pumping that entails, you'd...
It's brainwashing is what it is! Just because it's free, that makes it acceptable? :biggrin: Sorry, Lori...I'm on a short fuse at the moment...
Yours might but I use an Adblocker and I don't buy magazines any more for precisely that reason! I'm even going to give up my subscription to the...
Not a stupid idea at all! Quite a good one? As long as I can fill it with things I want so they don't fill it with things I don't :biggrin: Right...
I'm with you there, John! I think because I'd limited the content below a level that 'they' deem acceptable, 'they' insert new content and then,...
Well maybe if the UK hadn't started the whole business in the first place, Europe wouldn't be playing tit-for-tat now? Just a thought....;)
OK, I admit to using the dratted thing. There are a few useful pages like Gardening in France, Buying and Selling locally and our village pages,...
Because Germany is part of the EU but China isn't? :biggrin: The Chinese will sell anything to anyone!
After a gloriously sunny afternoon yesterday, we're back to cold grey fog, cloud, whatever....:sad: Even the météo admits that at 8C it's 4°C...
Are you sure it's Cosmos? It looks suspiciously like what used to be called Osteospermum (Goodness knows what it's called currently). The yellow...
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