Hot soup and warm crusty rolls. ,............and turn on the leccy blankie plea

Are you wearing of the winter woollys?

Nope It's not that cold, it is very wet though

Do you have a local bakery??

Not any more ....sains and tescos arrived and killed it. No more Norfolk knobs


Are u sewing?:

No but I need to, I am wearing of a winter woolly and it needs mending

How are Norfolk knobs different from Dorset knobs?

They breed quicker

Isn't Dorset one of the most beautiful places in the UK??

It certainly is. It's the county I have holidayed in most during my life and both the coastline and countryside is glorious......and nowhere near as far to travel as Cornwall from London!

I just ventured into the junk room/glory hole and looked at it with the eyes of someone else and saw what great piles of crap I have in there. I need to get rid of a LOT of it. Do you ever have these moments of clarity when surveying your possessions?

Quite often, I just don't have the time these days though

Is it wrong to dress as a crusader for an England match??

No

My back bedroom is full to the brim with " Many great things and more great things "
I could give lots of it away to the Cat or Dog Charity Shops - as I have
**** always done in the past **** - when they come each time and load up big van loads of my stuff

** The things I may actually be "able" to part with ** - is all such good stuff
[ Mostly brand new and unused Clothing and lots more assorted stuff ]
&
The idea of getting £££££something£££££ back
for a change appeals to me

but I have never ever sold anything on Ebay
& I don't know anyone who is capable of doing it for me

Gradually taking lots of it >>>>>> to some car boot sales ------ could be an option
but I know from experience in OZ that people only want to spend an absolute pittance
------- for really !!!!!! expensive and good stuff ---------

What would you do ??

I'd sell it on eBay. It's not that difficult Choccy....you just have to factor in the postage and packing. Or, you say it is for collection only so only folks in your area would buy it.

I've just discovered Iceland now sell frozen ready cooked Octopus! Did you know they sold that?

They is. More or less the same



Poor octopus


Is toasted teacake essential with Culpa?

Culpa? What have you done now, hoots??

Mea Culpa??

Should questions in Latin be allowed on this thread??

It is rather unfair of hoots to non latin speakers. Although two of us got it

Do you always turn the page of your wall calendar on the first of the month, or is it usually a few days in before you remember?

Yes

Merlot or Shiraz wine

Merlot

Roland Rat or Kevin The Gerbil??

Kev. A bit sqeaky but anything's better than Roland.

Thai red curry or green curry?

red for me

Twassy - I will think about the ebay thing &
I am great at buying stuff online

Ever won - A First Prize - for anything ??

I've won prizes but never first prize.

Just found out a friend's OH has left her and she's devastated I am too far away to do anything practical but send love. Don't you feel helpless and inadequate at such times?

awww - can your speak on the phone / skype - till you see your friend
They may even get back together
I hope things turn out well ~ for your friend soon
Breaking up is such a very sad griefy / bereavement if you don't want it to end
Even if you are the one who chooses to leave a relationship it can be very sad

Have you had your dinner yet ??

Nope

twass - I'm sure she will cope a lot better than she might imagine though

Someone I know left her beloved golf-playing husband many years ago and she is doing just fine alone in her cottage full of Cliff Richard records

If your child smashed a £10,000 exhibit would you give them a darn good spanking??

That would depend if they smashed it on purpose or it was an accidental smashage.

Another friend who lives close is trying to call but she won't pick up

There are NO WHIFF PILCHARD records in my cottage!!!! But she will be much better off without him because he was a total see you next Tuesday. To be sure I never looked back But it was me that did the leaving and it's easier if you made the decision and are not the one being left .......

Why does Farage always say things twice? Or does he have his own personal echo?

Fromage finds his own statements so incredulous that he says them twice just out of astonishment that he can get away with it

Ever buy anything from Jack Wills??

Never heard of him. Is he a shop?

They are a clothes retailer. I need to be nice about them as used to know someone high up at Jack Wills.

Favourite purveyor of fine doughnuts??

Those little stalls by the seaside where the batter is cooked in front of you and bathed in sugar

Will you be watching the new historical series Versailles on Beeb 2 in 15 mins?