A Woody Woodpecker soft toy that is…
I entered a competition in a trade magazine as a bit if a laugh and got a surprise when I received the email telling me I had won.
Woody will be going to a nice home as a xmas present, unless I decide to keep him…
We decided to take a drive to Beaconsfield today to shop at Sainsbury’s (my wife’s favourite Sainsbury’s within a 25 mile radius of our house) and as we had a lot of recycling I Googled ‘Beaconsfield Recycling’ and was rewarded with a link to a purpose built facility, enroute!
We took as much as the car [...]
Today we took a drive to Letchmore Heath to feed the thriving duck population a few part loaves of bread we had been storing for them. There were about 50 ducks of varying species and all seemd pretty friendly, coming right to our feet and quacking to be fed.
There are a number of Chestnut Trees [...]
Well done AB’s - capping off a good series with a win over Australia this morning to clinch the Tri-Nations and the Bledisloe Cup (with 1 game in hand).
01 August is every thoroughbred horses birthday
Happy Birthday to all !!
Mike and the team at Organiclinker have come up with an egg-miles calculator.
http://www.organiclinker.com/egg-miles.cfm
Now, if only they can get this onto a handheld device to rebut spurious claims of locally produced eggs at Farmers Markets.
Last weekend we went to Faversham, and bought ‘local eggs’ that were actually from Lincolnshire, closer to my place than the market [...]
I’m getting back into golf after a layoff of more than a few years.
The last time I played was December 2005, on my Stag Doo, at Formosa Country Club.
We have a great driving range and 14 courses within a 4 mile radius, so I’m in a great place to play golf.
I tested out some clubs [...]
Our walls are in the process of being stripped back ready for sanding and lining before painting.
What a mess! There is dust and little bits of flaky paint and wallpaper everywhere.
The great news is they are now a blank canvas so we will get a quote to get them lined before painting.
We are off to [...]
Coffee Forums UK and Tea Forums UK have been launched in the past 14 days.
With a growing member base and an eclectic mix of coffee and tea lovers we’re sure you’ll find the discussion and debates entertaining and stimulating.
So grab a cup and surf on over to Coffee or Tea.
Each weekend we head off to a Farmers Market to buy our fruit and vegetables.
The taste is so fresh and vibrant, unlike the supermarket equivalents that travel halfway around the world.
Recently we bought Squash from Tonga (we shouldn’t have due to food miles but there was no local butternut squash available) - we felt bad [...]
