Flippin’ stair-rods here … grrrr!
I agree with your description of the English language … as far as it goes … sometimes the author’s aim is to be other than ‘beautiful, elegant and...
Good morning @mazambo … pleased to meet you … I’m new here, unexpectedly uprooted from GW and transplanted here into very congenial conditions...
@Tui34 I’m currently reading Val McDermid’s ‘Past Lying’ … one of her Karen Pirie series set during lockdown. I’m I’m not really into crime...
Good morning all :coffee1: It’s a much milder 11C here in Norfolk… first time in double figures for an age … and there was a patch of blue sky...
Snuggling down with our books. Night night folks … sleep tight … :snooze:
Tell them to bring their woolly vests @Busy-Lizzie brrr
Good morning all :coffee1: Glad you’re getting some rain @PatE … we’ve had enough for a while. As @Ladybird4 says some warmer temperatures...
‘They’ has always been used for the second person singular where the gender was unknown or uncertain … eg ‘If someone has picked up my book by...
Russian friends have told us that it’s well known that cloud seeding is used in Russia to ensure fine weather for big parades and other important...
Love Buff Orpington’s and Marans :) You’re right … Silkies aren’t great layers (only 2or 3 a week) but are well known for going broody and have a...
It’s been a busy day … I’ve just had a quick skimread back at the day’s posts … glad everyone seems to have had a positive day (sorry if I’ve...
Afraid she’s mistaken. They’ll still go broody … doesn’t matter if the eggs are fertilised or not. Traditional breeds are more likely to exhibit...
@Busy-Lizzie :spinning:
Have a lovely evening @Busy-Lizzie what are you planning to wear?
Good morning all :coffee1: I hope everyone’s had a restful night. It’s a chilly 3C and there’s frost on the roofs, but we have wall to wall blue...
The knitted Sandringham is indeed a tour de force @Topbird … such a lot of intricate work.
I’ve just sorted out my knitting wool stash … it still fills the big blanket chest … but at least now I know now that there’s enough of some...
I agree with the above … if it’s bad use a jet of water from the hose… if not too bad squish the worst with fingers and leave the rest for the...
Good morning all :coffee1: Another chilly but dry (so far) morning here … but if doesn’t feel to me like a gardening day either @Punkdoc … i...
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