I'm afraid we still do that, @Tidemark . Some of our wrapping paper has a long history... we also make gift tags from old Christmas cards. I...
The faulty kitchen light tripped the lighting circuit last night. I told the electrician, who says he will come on Saturday. Fingers crossed...
Your new friend looks very much at home, @Obelix-Vendée . I hope either that he has a loving, worried owner who will be ecstatic to have him...
So sorry to hear your sad news, @Goldenlily26 . Saying goodbye is so hard...
Good evening!It's been dull & damp most of the day here, but I've made sausage rolls at last (I think the halo you awarded me was a bit...
They still have Santa Lucia celebrations in Ireland, @Ante1 . My husband conducts a girls' choir which performs a Santa Lucia procession every...
Not officially, @pete . I think I might be able to if I use a VPN, but the Beeb block them if they find them. I'd be quite happy to pay to...
I wish we could access iPlayer in Ireland...
And I'm sure the best dancer will do very well, in spite of not winning. I'd be amazed if she didn't get snapped up for a professional role very...
Yes please, @Obelix-Vendée - thank you!
Good afternoon all. Drizzly here, so no gardening today - but plenty of jobs on the go, so I don't expect to have much time for my knitting until...
I'm sure the average EV driver has a different mindset from someone with a petrol or diesel powered vehicle.We still drive a little petrol...
I love your Christmas biscuits, @fairygirl ! The woman who's had the horrible accident needs putting out of her misery, though.
My husband's great aunt Bertha used to produce the same box of chocolates each year, when they paid their dutiful post-Christmas visit. The...
Mmm, stollen bites... must go shopping... maybe wait until morning though.
Sorry your brain is foggy, @Ladybird4 ! These winter bugs are unpleasant.I've just booked my next trip to Scotland, at the end of February....
Apparently, electricity & gas suppliers have been given targets by the government for the number of smart meters installed per year, and they...
Fundamentally, I agree with you @simone_in_wiltshire when it comes to rejecting social convention and ploughing one's own furrow, as an individual...
Afternoon everyone!Cold but dry here. My cough has almost gone, and OH, who caught my cold in spite of my best efforts to keep away from him,...
Sorry, don't know why my comment (above) ended up in the "quote" box...Incidentally, I can't find @Bluejayway 's original comment to which you...
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