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by snapdragon
Sun Nov 27, 2011 3:47 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: dismayed at a t3$c0 free range chicken
Replies: 26
Views: 7455

Re: dismayed at a t3$c0 free range chicken

I shall ask t'dragon - who used to work for a major chicken supplier - and get back to you
by snapdragon
Fri Nov 18, 2011 1:48 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Care at Christmas
Replies: 3
Views: 1198

Re: Care at Christmas

Good point, well put Dr.Syn
by snapdragon
Thu Nov 17, 2011 8:48 pm
Forum: Swap Shop, Trading Area and Seed Swap Area
Topic: Does anyone Spin yarn?
Replies: 11
Views: 7246

Re: Does anyone Spin yarn?

errm........ :scratch: I'm still trying to find something pretty - I guess I need to spin up some more fleece
by snapdragon
Thu Nov 17, 2011 8:40 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Baby Douglas Hamilton born 15th November!
Replies: 32
Views: 8378

Re: Baby Douglas Hamilton born 15th November!

Welcome to the world Douglas - be good for your mummy and papa :grouphug:
by snapdragon
Tue Nov 15, 2011 6:56 pm
Forum: Swap Shop, Trading Area and Seed Swap Area
Topic: Does anyone Spin yarn?
Replies: 11
Views: 7246

Re: Does anyone Spin yarn?

ok, I 'll have a search in the stash
by snapdragon
Mon Nov 14, 2011 9:04 pm
Forum: Swap Shop, Trading Area and Seed Swap Area
Topic: Does anyone Spin yarn?
Replies: 11
Views: 7246

Re: Does anyone Spin yarn?

What sort and how much do you need MrsF ?


guess I best add - yes I spin yarn
by snapdragon
Thu Nov 10, 2011 6:58 pm
Forum: Wildlife, Flowers and all other things that grow
Topic: A sparrowhawk stops by
Replies: 9
Views: 4963

Re: A sparrowhawk stops by

Brilliant pics - houdini hawk acting batty - quite amazing :iconbiggrin:
by snapdragon
Wed Nov 09, 2011 2:20 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Winter warmers?
Replies: 16
Views: 5112

Re: Winter warmers?

mmm
Stew and dumplings
soup and homemade bread
Woolen socks
Big wooly jumpers
wooly hats that hide bad hair days
no passing caravans
bonfires
fire in the grate
favourite winter coat
eating stored food

love a bright crisp night and twinkly stars, but I do miss the light
by snapdragon
Wed Nov 09, 2011 2:07 pm
Forum: Site Information and Announcements
Topic: Selfsufficientish Forum up for an award
Replies: 22
Views: 28987

Re: Selfsufficientish Forum up for an award

voted, I keep forgetting to look at the home page - good job there's a reminder thread :wave:
by snapdragon
Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:23 am
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: PM has lost it
Replies: 40
Views: 24975

Re: PM has lost it

I doubt if the PM ever 'found' it - they live in a different world - a world full of people who are like them, and people who do things for them. with no clue how the rest of the country copes with life. I'm pretty certain that in threatening to halve benfits/allowances, basics like rent are not tak...
by snapdragon
Wed Oct 19, 2011 8:54 am
Forum: But what can I do?
Topic: Electricity Usage Club
Replies: 141
Views: 75203

Re: Electricity Usage Club

Haven't looked in this thread before as I was sure being at home permanently our usage would be huge in comparison to workers, however having just received the years account it seems not. With our redundancy money we invested in a new A+ rated fridge freezer (old fridge was kernakkered and the tub f...
by snapdragon
Mon Oct 17, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: 101 Uses For
Topic: 101 uses for mouthwash
Replies: 13
Views: 9083

Re: 101 uses for mouthwash

Is it anti-bacterial? If so I guess you could wash veg in it, or work surfaces :drunken:
by snapdragon
Mon Oct 17, 2011 8:52 pm
Forum: How do I??
Topic: Store Winter vegetables in the... fridge!
Replies: 5
Views: 1896

Re: Store Winter vegetables in the... fridge!

Hello and Welcome :wave:

I reckon the fridge would do a good job - cold and dry and you can keep a check on it
by snapdragon
Sun Oct 16, 2011 8:16 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hi gang
Replies: 16
Views: 3916

Re: Hi gang

Ouch :( . glad you're getting the better of it Russ :salute:
by snapdragon
Sun Oct 16, 2011 8:07 pm
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: National Secular Society & Military Chaplins
Replies: 2
Views: 2672

Re: National Secular Society & Military Chaplins

the support from chaplains (all faiths not just CofE) is important to serving military

Like food, pay, equipment and accomodation, chaplains are a part of the crown's pact with those they send to war