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 Topic: Swallow numbers seriously down |
WandaBlue
Replies: 11
Views: 14416
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 Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Thu Jul 11, 13 3:10 pm Subject: Swallow numbers seriously down |
| Ours seem to be doing okay this year. They've certainly already fledged at least one lot already and we do seem to have plenty of flies for them to eat too. Our heatwave has reached all of 17.8 deg. C ... |
| Topic: What yeast do you use and does it make a real difference |
WandaBlue
Replies: 13
Views: 7529
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Mar 23, 13 12:25 am Subject: What yeast do you use and does it make a real difference |
| Allinsons or Hovis sachets. Just bung the dried stuff straight in the flour with the salt and mix it up before adding the oil and (cold) water. I don't bother keeping the yeast and salt separated. Do ... |
| Topic: Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere - new Radio 4 adaptation |
WandaBlue
Replies: 18
Views: 107985
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Wed Mar 06, 13 10:46 pm Subject: Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere - new Radio 4 adaptation |
| I have all of the Sandman books and I love them. The illustration starts off a little odd until it kind of settles on a look. I also have two T-shirts, one of Death and one of Dream. I do read his oth ... |
| Topic: Graham Crackers - substitute? |
WandaBlue
Replies: 14
Views: 47641
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Tue Jan 01, 13 3:52 pm Subject: Graham Crackers - substitute? |
| Tower Gate digestives from Lidl are not too sweet and have quite a grainy texture compared to many. Unfortunately I have become addicted to them! |
| Topic: Can anyone make bread? |
WandaBlue
Replies: 27
Views: 23370
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Dec 09, 12 10:12 pm Subject: Can anyone make bread? |
| Glad it's working for you. Did you try the overnight proving in the fridge technique? |
| Topic: rag doll kitten.... |
WandaBlue
Replies: 10
Views: 5730
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Sun Nov 18, 12 12:32 am Subject: rag doll kitten.... |
| Too gorgeous!!! |
| Topic: Pitfalls of buying a leasehold flat |
WandaBlue
Replies: 12
Views: 25359
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Sat Sep 08, 12 10:34 am Subject: Pitfalls of buying a leasehold flat |
| Are you buying a new lease from the Landlord or an existing lease from the current tenants? This will make a difference to what LR search your solicitor applies for. If it's the former it'll be an OS2 ... |
| Topic: Rhubarb Cordial (Rhubeena) |
WandaBlue
Replies: 9
Views: 51209
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Forum: Recipe Database Posted: Sun Jun 03, 12 11:58 pm Subject: Rhubarb Cordial (Rhubeena) |
| I recently made rhubarb granita (I think it was a James Martin recipe on the BBC site). Actually tastes quite creamy (I left out the orange). Very yummy stuff. |
| Topic: 50's halter dress pattern |
WandaBlue
Replies: 40
Views: 47702
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Sat May 19, 12 3:35 pm Subject: 50's halter dress pattern |
Looks like an American site and definitely a bit pricey but they have some beautiful patterns, sigh...
http://www.sovintagepatterns.com/page/page/4503177.htm |
| Topic: Selling a strip of land |
WandaBlue
Replies: 7
Views: 9407
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Fri Mar 30, 12 11:05 am Subject: Selling a strip of land |
| Have to take access and services into account. If the three plots run along the road it'll be fine but if they run back from the road it may make a difference which gets sold off (rights of way etc. m ... |
| Topic: what do you live in? |
WandaBlue
Replies: 148
Views: 255728
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Thu Mar 29, 12 3:17 pm Subject: what do you live in? |
| Since last December - converted tractor shed with 6 and a half acres and outbuildings. Needs work! Planting to be done soon and animals to be acquired... |
| Topic: Selling a strip of land |
WandaBlue
Replies: 7
Views: 9407
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Thu Mar 29, 12 2:55 pm Subject: Selling a strip of land |
| As long as there are no covenants relating to splitting the land then it should be okay (you'll need to check the register). It's up to you what you want to sell on but bear in mind what the planning ... |
| Topic: Weather stations |
WandaBlue
Replies: 2
Views: 3644
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Sat Nov 05, 11 1:36 pm Subject: Weather stations |
This website uses a Davis Vantage Pro http://www.sanday.org.uk/weather/
and this one http://sandaysoft.com/ is where to get the free software and support. These sites may be worth a look if this is t ... |
| Topic: Think we've found our new house |
WandaBlue
Replies: 18
Views: 37134
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Thu Oct 27, 11 3:47 pm Subject: Think we've found our new house |
| Excellent stuff, I shall look forward to that. |
| Topic: Think we've found our new house |
WandaBlue
Replies: 18
Views: 37134
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Mon Oct 24, 11 10:55 pm Subject: Think we've found our new house |
| Cool, you'll be my neighbour too. Our place is on the Bay of Lopness and used to be an old tractor shed! It includes outbuildings (tatty stables) and over 6 acres. Bought it in August but had to have ... |
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