We called in at the pub to have a drink with two English friends who live in the village. They were chatting to some English tourists passing through. The landlord heard us chatting about the...
David Attenborough's Climate Change: The Facts seems to be having a fantastic impact. More people are now thinking about what climate change means to us....how we are affecting our climate......and...
Hoppy's food bank thread has reminded me of all the miracle supplements we had to take as children to make us big, strong and healthy. I hated the cod liver oil off a spoon but at least I was always...
Many years ago my daughter wanted her two front lawns lifted....she likes plants. Daughter and MrG started and were making a right pig's ear of it. I figured I could do better and sure enough I could....
I'd have printed and framed the expression on Dave's face.... :-) A friend popped in for coffee yesterday and was telling us about the sound problems they sometimes have during their am dram...
Quite unexpectedly I am now living where I've always wanted to but didn't think I would....
Are you content where you are or is there somewhere you dream about living...and if so why?
Gx...
Me: I must find something for a bedside table til we get the furniture sorted. Dave: I'll put a little coffee table by the bed for you. Me: Ahhh....thank you. Gave up on any power coming back on...
When the chap who sells you a house in Kerry leaves you a dry oil tank you need oil in a hurry....it's bloody cold! You just mention it to your solicitor when you trot into the village to pay him for...
Spath, for instance, is unable to get to grips the female take on saving money. If he is going to survive he's going to have to learn. Earlier today I propped, outside our house right by the front...
What a quandary.... :-( The quote for my car insurance renewal was £281 so, like others, I phoned to get it brought down. The only change is having Dave as a named driver and that was when they came...
....was strange. Yes, those who answered my original post were correct. It was the expansion vessel which needed re-pressurising......so thank you. Strange was that the plumber who came to fix it was...
My boiler is still playing up so I reported it to Saga. The plumber has just called to say he will be here to fix it in the morning as there is a vulnerable elderly person in the house. Dave refuses...
I have Worcester Bosch combi boiler.....532i. Very occasionally I have to re-pressure it a little. Today I noticed a small leak. The pressure needle was at 3.5 and in the red. Dave had a quick google....
Taking in an Amazon delivery and discovering Dave has bought more beauty products.... ! Toiletries he's calling them.....I'm falling over boxes of the bloody things...he must think Ireland doesn't...
The new BBC comedy starring Martin Clunes. I recorded this because the few programmes I watch are either grisly murders or the odd quiz...well Only Connect and you don't get much odder than that!...
Following a tip off from Barmaid Smow, bearing a hot drink and a towel, went in search of the young, nude windscreen washing chap. I've just seen a news flash...liked the word flash....that an over...
