In response to: "Welsh Rarebit- The Ultimate Version (in my view any way)--!!" 911 days old
by kevinwilson ^Pro

thank you - that's what i'll be making tomorrow! more…

In response to: " Recipes for The Good Life ----" 912 days old
by kevinwilson ^Pro

sounds like you've got the right idea!


is the welsh rarebit recipe complicated, or could you reproduce it on your blog for me to copy??

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In response to: "I thought my Grass would be Greener---" 918 days old
by deleted user [Visitor]

Dahlia's are one of my favourite flowers despite the fact they're constantly under slug attack. After reading your post I'm now looking forward to my own retirement in forty years time. Although, trendy of Covent Garden, might not quite be me. :) James. more…

In response to: "I thought my Grass would be Greener---" 918 days old
by kevinwilson ^Pro

i've got two sheds, if you want one.
the snag is, you have to take all the contents as well.
i'm thinking i might need another one - perhaps i could go for multi-storey sheds to save space?! more…

In response to: "One small step for me--never mind mankind--" 954 days old
by la_spice [Member]

Well done - keep at it. I got addicted to Sudoku before I became a blog addict. In both cases my friends and relations couldn't see the attraction. Either way I'm keeping my brain active and hopefully alzheimers at bay. My mum is in her mid eighties and keeps her brain active with crossword puzzles whilst her two younger sisters both showed early o more…

In response to: "Country squire or City slicker? (Neither actually)" 957 days old
by deleted user [Visitor]

I'm glad you pointed out a few of the down sides to rural living. Personally I'd never survive in a City. Or a Town, come to that. Enjoy your weekend. more…

In response to: "Spring is all around---" 968 days old
by FunkyFarmer [Member]

Just read all your post over a cuppa. Excellent stuff. Well done. more…

In response to: "Is making marmalade a 'man-thing'?!" 991 days old
by The_Walrus ^Pro

Yes, I did my first marmalade the other day. Buy a sugar thermometer, if you have trouble spotting when it is about to set, but in fact if you are stirring it all the time on the final boiling, you will feel when it is about to go...

And it is so much better than that commercial muck! more…

In response to: "Taking the Bus to Hampstead Heath" 992 days old
by MarikaSunSeeker [Member]

I'm glad that you enjoyed your trip to Hampstead Heath, but not surprised that you didn't get a Hello from anyone. I wonder if the locals even acknowledge each other? as strangers just visiting, you would have no chance. You should "do" Yorkshire on the cheap, it's much friendlier :) more…