Back from Nantes and have had a cuppa. I had a list so haven't gone mad and still need to find a nice jumper. Every single one I saw was...
Digging for Britain @Ladybird4 - fascinating.Yoga was a bit of a shock to the system tonight. Lots of cramps so I need to remember to double my...
As you say @CanadianLori both Canada and Greenland are rich in minerals and coast lines for pillaging and trading so an obvious target for a...
We had more heavy rain and strong winds overnight and that's led to flooding in nearby fields and the small roads that lead to the main road for...
OH and I both want the last fuss possible for despatching our remains and cremation or maybe natural burial. Not sure how either method would...
Veggie night so butternut squash and black bean chilli with roast Savoy cabbage. Maybe a tortilla.OH watches Traitors. I don't. Possum...
I came back from physio and running errands to find OH had turned off the heating! He was warm enough in his jumper It's just gone back on....
Nothing here either. It's mild at about 9 or 10C but everything is so wet and soggy I don't even want to walk on the grass to get to beds except...
Thanks @infradig We're 20km inland from the Atlantic so generally get a few light frosts that don't last long. Summer highs can be around 40C for...
Hi everyone. Looking for ideas on what's best to sow now.My heated propagators died and I couldn't find any in the garden centres here so I...
Good morning. I used to have a friend who lived near Cambridge and always loved visiting @Busy-Lizzie. I still remember a luscious slice of...
Good morning. Odd weather. We have bright sunshine and blue bits from the south east and almost horizontal rain from the south west but the rain...
The original druids fled before the Romans and ended up in remote places like Anglesey. The Romans recognised their power and influence over the...
Being a pedant means being precise n'est-ce pas? If you don't know how far Celtic culture originally spread how can you be pedantic about its...
My friends came, the husbands all got on, they all like food and we had a good time. They left at 6 so they didn't have to drive home in the dark...
@Tinkerton the Celts spread across much of Europe as far as the Danube and into modern day Turkey. Roman expansion from the south and Germanic...
The Celts celebrated Yule for 12 days @Meomye so it's just another tradition co-opted by the Church to attract followers and thus income.
Good morning everyone.Dull and grey again here but with a sliver of silver poking thru to the south east. It's supposed to be raining but isn't...
Not relaxing here @Ladybird4. We have 2 of my friends coming for lunch tomorrow with their husbands whom I have met once and OH not at all. I...
Yes @KT53. There is also Imbolc which falls half way between the winter solstice and spring equinox. The Celts celebrated as the beginning of...
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