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The taxman's taken all my dough, and

left me in my Stately Home, lazing on a sunny afternoon,and I can't sail my yacht, he's taken everything I've got, all I've got's this sunny afternoon.Help me, help me, help me sail away. Well give me two good reasons why I oughta stay, and I love to...

Frantic Fridays Foodie Feasts

Ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

So, how's the wrapping going?

I've only one more to do, a long narrow picture which I'll have to bubble wrap first.I've used bags when I could so that makes it easier, providing you can wrap in the tissue properly. reminder to myself....buy stuff in boxes next year....

Message from Merc.

Merc isn't able to post at the moment but want's to thank everyone who has sent cards. She will be back soon.

tempura batter

How do you all make it? I have done it before using S.R. flour, cornflour, baking powder and iced fizzy water. Sometimes it comes out well, others it is a disaster - does anyone have a foolproof method they can recommend please?

Thank You for all your quiche advice

.... the first two are in the oven!! 

talk about a busy day!!!

I am so pooped it's untrue! I have made so many mince pies these past two days, and still more to make to use up the mincemeat I made...anyone want one?good visit to the dentists though, nothing needed doing, mind you they were after the mince pies h...

Tonight Mathew I shall be.................. (having tea)

We are going to have something very simple this evening, I bought some lovely looking ham today big thick slices mmmm yummy so I am going to do Ham, egg and chips. Simples. Off for a snooze now, I am shattered, up too early this morning.

mdcc and bikers oldies

i know some people think that mdcc has run its course but this year it has allowed me a hobby which has kept my mind of my pain and in return i have help out biker and the oldies lunch club to the tune of just over £320 so on behalf of myself and bik...

Has anybody had poor experience with Hermes delivery methods?

Has anybody had similar experience of Hermes delivery company, in so far as they do not bother to leave any notice in letterbox or send email about failed delivery attempts?

For the Lovely Mercles

To Dear Merc, Thank you for my Christmas present this yearFor being there with a friendly earOr perhaps a beautiful card that I hold so dearFor your naughty laugh and bawdy linesAll of these lovely things now stick in my mind So at this time of Chris...

Sending ecards at Christmas

In a survey carried out by mobile phone company beginning with the letter S - I can't say the word in case it clashes with eBay regulations, fewer than half of us will be sending Christmas cards through the post this uear preferring instead to use el...

Wednesdays Tea time thread

I should have put the day on yesterdays I think it is getting confusing. I was out to lunch today so just had a cheese sandwich, OH had an omelette and salad.

It must be nearly tea time surely.

Chilli with half and half for us this evening, OH is still not back yet so I might be eating on my own.

Christmas cracker jokes

Did you hear about the stupid plastic surgeon?Yes. He stood in front of the fire and melted!Doctor, Doctor! Everyone thinks I'm a liar!Doctor: I don't believe you!Father Christmas lost his umbrella but he didn't get wet! Why not?Because it wasn't rai...

Calling Captain Bovine

Hey coo , do you never look up ^^^^^^^ you have a message up there me dear

Christmas movie trivia

Name That Christmas Movie! "Teacher says, every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings."Spoiler (Highlight to read)It's a wonderful lifeIt's a wonderful life "What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, me...

Did you know

Did You Know?According to a recent survey, 7 out of 10 dogs get Christmas gifts from their doting owners. Did You Know?Christmas trees remove dust and pollen from the air. Did You Know?Nearly 3,000 tons of aluminium foil will be used to wrap Christma...

Wonders if CG has got her tree up yet

Having a Sunday lunch today. (Monday)

Because everything was a bit manic yesterday, I am having a calm day today and I shall be cooking Roast pork for tea with roasties and veg. Now back to putting up the tree.

Rinestones

need some rhinestones 1mm with a backing like a small peramid for clue been looking cant find em any ideas

Hairy chests - Yes or No?

Following on from a remark of Saasher's. So, welcome mat or baby's bum? For my part I like a man to have a hairy chest, not an aggressively black one like a sheepskin rug, but a nice, natural one. A grey grizzled one is my fave, but maybe that's beca...

Its saturday which means only one thing strictly cant wait.

Strictly should be good tonight, as the dancers have to dance two dances tonight.

I've had me tea.....

we had rib eye steak, jacket spuddy, onions and mushrooms and peas, boy was it ever good. Our treat to ourselves this year.

Message from Rose

Rose has asked me to give you this message, which I do so gladly.Merry Christmas to everyone & enjoy the festive season! xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Meteor shower tonight - we're doomed, I tell you!

There's a meteor shower due tonight just after ten. If you look east you should see them between ten p.m. and two a.m. if, like me, you're a night owl. As forecast by St. John the Divine in the Book of Revelations. Don't believe me? Read all about it...

oooo me hooves!!!

did my 6hr shift at work, all that walking, then my friend wanted me to go and decorate her tree for her, so I went over there had lunch and then started on the tree..took me ages, so there I was standing there doing the tree...I had to ask her for s...