Mundane News

[Reynard]

Not much in the way of snow here today - just the odd light flurry that the wind keeps blowing away. But it's bloomin' cold and the wind's like a knife. I had entertained going for a bimble on the bike as the roads here are mostly ice free, but went to check on my neighbour at lunchtime and see if he didn't need anything, and as soon as I got out of the trees I thought "sod it"...

Been busy though; hauled wood, hauled coal, did the litter trays, got a loaf of rye bread going, made a pot of curried parsnip soup, washed up, re-jigged the contents of the fridge in the utility room, topped up the bird feeders, cleaned some shoes and scrubbed the sink in the bathroom.

Just sat down with a packet of crisps and a

 

[Reynard]

Now he tells me we're nearly out of gas. No gas tankers going to get here for a while

Now's the time to eat baked beans on toast and boiled onions then. You'll top up that tank in no time...

 

[TVC]

You'd only whinge you couldn't get to the pub for beer / comedy / gastronomy (delete as appropriate)

And cycling, you forgot cycling*

The snow has finally started, but it's a bit of a dusty, half arsed affair.

*Somebody tell Potsy what that is

 

[Lullabelle]

Enough of this lethargy! Tomorrow, I am creating two, yes two, fruit cakes!

 

[hopless500]

Now's the time to eat baked beans on toast and boiled onions then. You'll top up that tank in no time...

 

[Reynard]

 

[raleighnut]

And cycling, you forgot cycling*

The snow has finally started, but it's a bit of a dusty, half arsed affair.

*Somebody tell Potsy what that is

Yep a bit, dusty /blowy nothing up here too,

 

[pjd57]

The large plant pots in my garden have disappeared . I hope they haven't been stolen and are just hiding under the snow.

 

[HertzvanRental]

I cooked Toad in the Hole tonight.

I'm sure that .you have been all agog waiting for this news!

 

[roadrash]

I bet the toad wasn't impressed

 

[Ratchet Cat]

A sprinkling of snow here. It's really windy too. Minus 8 this morning.

 

[mybike]

I had lunch with my wife and niece. They had some sort of Italian chicken sandwich, and I had a Cuban sandwich. Looks rainy now, I'm glad I got my ride in early today, whilst it was still sunny.

Cannibalism?

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

Right, weather watchers, assuming there's no word for this strange kind of frozen mizzle, I'm going to translate it from the Inuit language: It's frizzling!

 

[mybike]

[QUOTE 5167601, member: 21629"]So here they are.

View attachment 398051 [/QUOTE]

Looks like a half populated 19" rack.

 

[Fab Foodie]

[QUOTE 5167502, member: 21629"]We have got 5 illegals in a lorry.[/QUOTE]
I exoect they were grapeful....