Noon, 76F in the shade, some heat haze and little breeze. It has been extremely windy of late, even by canyon standards, and some of my promising...
Returning from Motril, and an unsuccessful quest for a mechanic´s tool cupboard, my mind turned to thoughts of luncheon, and the first temptation...
I find salads rather tasteless, probably because my palate is used to curries and chilli, but I know there´s lots of nutritional value in them....
The Plaza looked very jolly last week :-[ATTACH]The precise meaning of all this remains unclear, however, this week we have a huge...
Bangers and mash with onion gravy, and HP sauce. Glass of cold Guinness. Haute cuisine - (2,500 feet).
Wasps were everywhere last summer, though not aggressive unless they got trapped in my sandals - we fed three cats outside which became an oasis...
I love sage and onion stuffing, and combining it with sausage opens up exciting new culinary vistas ... some of that there will go nicely with my...
Can you hear me over the cicadas ? They are even louder than my tinnitus, which is a mixed blessing. At least the frogs have given up waiting for...
Just cooked a chicken. Diva the cat loves the skin, (and anything else ) and I´ll probably have a chicken mayo sandwich for lunch, and freeze most...
I remember seeing Rod Laver being given a point he obviously felt he didn´t deserve. Then his opponent served, and Laver calmly ignored it, to put...
Welcome @Verygreen I´m new to gardening and this forum too, but I was fortunate to take over an existing garden. Sounds like you are interested in...
I can but dream pete, and if such a Utopia existed, I would keep it a secret lest it be immediately bombed in the name of Democracy. And you´re...
Sounds a bit serious Victoria, of course here in the Alpujarra we thought about that too. Then we thought "Nah, let´s close the road and race...
I see where you are coming from, and your clarity exceeds his by a country mile. What I´m wondering is, if we abandoned High Speed Rail, spent no...
Not the last time I looked ... But who knows, I´m thrunker than you dink."Beebopaloobop alam bam boom!" Sister Hildegard of Bingen.
I´m so offended I´ve taken to drink. Now see what you´ve made me do ...
I have been trying hard to find a single scintilla of common sense in Boris´s question, :-- "If not now, when?" I have failed miserably, it...
Is this going to be the new apartheid ? I prefer the previous one, where you have Sainsbury´s to keep the riff-raff out of Morrison´s.
The day did not begin well. I woke to find I was sharing the mosquito net with a mosquito. Trapping it between the folds of the net and squashing...
We philosophers get scant praise for all the work we do, but if we all went on strike - what would you do then, huh ? !
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