The saga would indeed make a good basis for a satirical radio play. Might be an idea to send your account of "The story so far" to your local paper.
Yes a real shame Sheal. Our nearest closed a year ago. I used to enjoy browsing the window display of new and second hand SLRs and latterly DSLRs...
I had a similar problem to Fidgets Mum. My connection speed became abysmal and we are only two or three hundred metres from the exchange. After...
I doubt if there's more than a very few alive today in the UK who know real hunger. I'm currently working on a biography of my Polish father in...
Home frozen is pretty much the same as supermarket frozen.
The first trout I caught was using a 5 foot ash pole I'd cut, a line made from string and a hook-to-nylon on the end of the string with a worm on...
There are basically three ways to store peas. 1 - Let them dry on the vine and then shell and store in airtight containers. 2- Freeze them 3 - Use...
If you bake your own bread you can add them to the mix.
"wards" = outwards, i.e. away from the wall/fence. See this advice from RHS regarding pruning, it should explain things >...
These days we’ve got technology that tries to be all things to all people. Portable devices now are built and marketed to multi-task but the...
Some photos would help. Fruit trees are pretty resilient on the whole and 100+ years old isn't unusual, so age as a factor is unlikely.
I've found a very quick dunk in bleach works and avoids that nasty off-putting blue colour that CuSo4 imparts :old:
Just Google for oil of rhodium, there are plenty suppliers - it appears to still be used as an lure for fish. Oil of spike is lavender oil, and...
Great stuff Steve it's a super project that will be you involved for a few years, and like you say you couldn't have a better home base for it.
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Yes she's been on antibiotics and is now on the second lot as the first didn't help. Local doc has told her she's not to go back to work until...
Daughter developed very severe pain this pm and her hubby took her to A&E. This time she got a decent doctor who gave her a good check over and...
Hospital consultant gets plumber in because his central heating system is leaking and his WC is blocked. Plumber examines CH system and WC and...
If you don't want to add loads of organic material you could try dibbling holes and filling with either sieved soil or bought compost and then...
As well as the carrots I grow in the main garden I also grow some stump rooted ones as an early crop in pots in my polytunnel.
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