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we only have a nesting house for our ladies and they free roam the garden all day, shutting them in for any more than a day/night would be torture. im gonna have to build them a proofed run

Ive just this morning started 5 litres of mead , my first attempt at mead , so im hoping it goes ok

after much insistence from my sister ive just started reading The Hobbit while i await the next book in the song of fire and ice series ( aka game of thrones)

What a weight off! So glad to hear that your 2013 is off to such a good start mrs f
huge wishes of luck for the rest of the year .

i have a jack russel who is a b88ger for running after rabbits. she is chipped and wears a tagged collar , but as fee fairy says there are no dog wardens or police with chip readers . so if and when she slips her collar it would take a good Samaritan willing to pay a vet consultation fee for her to ...

Thats lovely . really nice colour choices

no advice to give sorry :dontknow: , but just to say that happened to my sisters cat, he was a very friendly chatty fluff ball who "disappeared" along with the next -but- one neighbour when they moved . my sister and the dog still miss him terribly. short of a tracking gps type chip there'...

i use my car to incubate yoghurt, heat the milk to blood heat whisk in a small tub of yoghurt put it in a jar or tupperware and leave in the back seat of car ( which is always parked in full sun ) overnight , it holds the heat just long enough for the yog to do its thing.

i hope our chickens never learn to use the catflap, its all i can do to keep them out of the kitchen as it is, if the door is open they will peck at the dogs and cats to get them away from the food bowls ,stupid dogs run off terrified of tiny bantams!

my sister uses on as a night light, its just a nice glow not enough to see by tho try amazon they can do them a bit cheaper than the shops

lovely chicken passanda with broccoli , i love it when you try a new recipe and its tasty enuf to add to the list of regulars

hello from Newcastle

i can understand your frustration mrs F. as a little'un i was sent to an RC school coz it was the only one with space! we had friday mass with communion , blessing CONFESSION!!! the lot. even tho i was atheist from a young age i was forced to attend the mass with the rest but refused point blank to ...

my mams busy freaking out coz my brother is out there at the mo , he says theyve been evacuated to cairns and put up at a uni campus . them poor ausies have a had a rough few months of it !

ive enjoyed Hugh's latest campaign (as usual!) and i have to agree its not only us the public but those who supply our fish, i look for alternatives in the stoopermarket and shops ( i Hate salmon and dyed haddock!) but all i ever find are the big 3. i would love to see more fish and chippies serving...