You prune wisteria twice - in July or August (after it's finished flowering) when you cut back the whippy green shoots of the current year’s...
Whilst dark green may seem the obvious colour, I did once paint my fences dark green and it looked absolutely awful - despite spurning the cheapie...
Downstairs we've got parquet flooring, upstairs it's stripped boards and the sound does echo through the house but (mainly because I hate...
When I want a hot dog, I just take her out the back into the field and throw sticks or a ball for an hour or so - that usually does the trick!
Yeah, it's an 'age' thing, like the Electricity Board, the Gas Board and when sticking a first class stamp on something meant it got there next day!
Whatever 'we' on GC decide the weather's going to be, will someone perhaps volunteer to tell British Rail? They alone always fail to realise...
Try some of the free sites - Free BMD, on-line Parish Clerks, the LDS for example, or take a look at Cindi's List for other free sites. Be...
All of 'em. Eating as I do, a healthy diet, I've never seen, or felt the need to start 'supplementing' it by taking extra this, that or the...
Proof, if proof were needed, that if you don't tell 'em what's in it, they're none the wiser. I recall a conversation many moons ago now, during...
Does it work with 'thousand year old' eggs too? :dunno:
For almost 3 weeks after Michael Fish assured us that there wasn't a hurricane coming, we were without electricity - with three small children,...
Sorry, I've been 'away' for a few days, but these late Congratulations, are no less heartfelt. Am I dreaming it, or did we not have a similar...
Ooooh, I'd love the chance to be at home all the time and the opportunity to be bored. If I gave up work tomorrow I think it'd be about 2197...
Living in the 'sticks' as we do, we have a serious fox problem as the nasty, mangy, smelly, flea-ridden things prefer the easy pickings they can...
Not sad at all. About 8 or possibly more, years ago I bought a double pack of those disposable barbecues from the supermarket (the sort that come...
Next time you wonder why your children or grandchildren don't seem to actually learn anything at school, take a look on iPlayer at last night's...
I think the only thing I've done that I'd really recommend (to other women anyway), is to be a wife - if you've a loving husband so much the...
I'm keeping my confessions to myself for now (to protect those innocent family, friends and colleagues who may be involved) instead, I'm going to...
Try Wilko's own or Tesco's own brand, both in red bottles - and looking strikingly similar to Tomorite - they're usually just labelled 'liquid...
If you want to own a part of the 2012 Olympics, then take a look at the official olympic auction site, where you can buy just about anything from...
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