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by Penny Lane
Thu Sep 11, 2008 10:52 am
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: When is your birthday
Replies: 261
Views: 109389

Re: When is your birthday

Jan 1st- emmsy (emma) 6th - Mamf (Sam) - 9 months to the day after my Dad's birthday! eeeew! 6th - Masco&Bongo (Shelley) 9th - Ina 11th- cinders 10th - JR 12th - kev 15th - daisydoo 16th - Matt 18th - Mainer in Exile (Tom) 19th - Stardust (Abi) 24th - Super.Niki (Nicole) 26th - magenta flame 29t...
by Penny Lane
Thu Sep 11, 2008 9:42 am
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: We survived the end of the world again
Replies: 25
Views: 3905

Re: We survived the end of the world again

:oops: I must admit... I was slightly worried! :oops:
by Penny Lane
Thu Sep 11, 2008 9:40 am
Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
Topic: New-ish to homebrew
Replies: 9
Views: 2514

New-ish to homebrew

A few yeas ago the hubby & myself made quite a few potent wines, but, we took shortcuts. We used bread yeast, didn't bother with citric acid/nutrient/pectolase etc and drank it way too soon! This time round I'm in charge & it's going to be done properly ;) My first question... Airlocks. Ther...
by Penny Lane
Wed Sep 10, 2008 10:37 am
Forum: Wild Foods and Foraging
Topic: Rubbish year for blackberries
Replies: 25
Views: 6852

Re: Rubbish year for blackberries

I picked 45 measley blackberries last night but picked 4lbs just under a month ago. What's left is rotting in the rain, such a shame :(
by Penny Lane
Wed Sep 10, 2008 10:30 am
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Roger irrelevant
Replies: 350
Views: 58812

Re: Roger irrelevant

The goldfish is belly up.
by Penny Lane
Tue Sep 09, 2008 2:57 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: ahhhh just in time
Replies: 10
Views: 1821

Re: ahhhh just in time

I've decide to wait & see how it goes before taking my dog out, it's absolutely pouring down here. Wouldn't care normally but i've got a 4 month old with a cold!

Miliams - that was very good of you to redirect the traffic for an hour! Not many would!
by Penny Lane
Tue Sep 09, 2008 12:34 pm
Forum: 101 Uses For
Topic: 101 things you've bought from charity shops/thrift stores
Replies: 41
Views: 18933

Re: 101 things you've bought from charity shops/thrift stores

Clothing, kitchenware, records, a barely used 1950's sewing machine with all it's bits & pieces inc. keys for the casing and ornaments.
by Penny Lane
Tue Sep 09, 2008 12:31 pm
Forum: What's in the pot? Recipes and anything about Cooking
Topic: Cooking on wood burner
Replies: 20
Views: 11022

Re: Cooking on wood burner

We have an outdoor wood burner and have cooked potatoes, red peppers, onions etc all wrapped in foil in the hot ashes. The most we've done with the 'hob' part is heat baked beans but I plan on using it more if we have a dry winter
by Penny Lane
Tue Sep 09, 2008 12:18 pm
Forum: What's in the pot? Recipes and anything about Cooking
Topic: Vegan alternative to custard
Replies: 17
Views: 13213

Re: Vegan alternative to custard

Yay! Now I don't have to buy the Alpro stuff - THANK YOU!
by Penny Lane
Tue Sep 09, 2008 11:31 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello from Wales!
Replies: 9
Views: 2213

Re: Hello from Wales!

Hello from another Welsh newbie!
by Penny Lane
Tue Sep 09, 2008 11:24 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Anothe Hello from Wales!
Replies: 9
Views: 2140

Anothe Hello from Wales!

Taffies take over the world!!! ... Or maybe not :wink: Anyhoo, hey there, I'm sort of new to this forum - been a lurker for a few years, and thought it's about time I came out of the shadows. I live 40 mins outside of Cardiff with my hubby, 4 month old son, our border collie & too many cats to c...