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A girl at work was talking about delving into her family history, and said a long dead relative had committed suicide so wasn't buried in the churchyard as suicides weren't allowed to be buried in "concentrated" ground. Which amused us all Someone else said his aunt always talks about a...

I thought the oystershell was just for calcium, ours contains a mix of shell and grit. They don't eat a lot of it.

Hope you are feeling better Icemaiden.

It's not a Bank Holiday, but a woman got on the bus yesterday with an armful of flowers, chocolates etc, and said, "God, Valentines Day costs a fortune, by the time I have bought present for my husband and all the grandparents from my the and then my present to my husband" I must be missing...

Welcome to the forum, not a Silkie expert but they look lovely

I like this as well

Can someone push the roundabout for me

This made me smile

That's nice for you, good to celebrate the imminent arrival of spring, and celebrate St Brigid

Pippin is gorgeous, glad he is settling in well, and helping the healing process for you. Our neighbour's Border terrier pup is like a perpetual motion machine crossed with a hurricane, then all of a sudden she just drops off to sleep. Has a lot of toys, and her favourite and old sock she...

Everyone was like that with our neighbour who is 80 when she got Poppy last year a Border terrier, definitely two camps. same here with the comet, cloudy, every time there is a celestial event, it turns cloudy here.

I had forgotten about the doorframe incident, she just looks so innocent and adorable in both of them. You have such special memories to look back on

Grandad was a very good knitter, he learnt when he was in the naval hospital after having his appendix removed. He said quite a lot of sailors that had been hospitalized carried on knitting when back on board ship

So cocky, just wait until Pippin arrives. Our Nuthatch missed being on last years bird watch form by about 5 mins, he made sure he was on time this year and brought a friend. 19 species including a Red Kite which landed on the fence

We would love to. But we wouldn't bring the torrential rain like last time?️ I remember that lovely photo you posted on the forum of a mud covered Poppy in the kitchen with a look on her face which said "one minute I was clean, and all of a sudden I was covered in dirt, I don't know how it...

I am good at sewing things, I always sew missing buttons back on my shirt, and any other minor repairs. I have created several tapestry's and embroidered things. Learnt that when recovering from double pneumonia many moons ago

No help from me either I am afraid

You know from our e mail how sorry we were. I think Pippin has had a lucky escape, if the prospective buyers wanted to collect him at their convenience, not thinking of what's best for the puppy. I guess Pippin was destined to come to you. You will have fun at the dog training, and I have no...

We are lucky with our Evri deliveries, we have a very reliable courier, and depot it seems. if only the same could be said for our Royal mail area. We got 4 Christmas cards three turned up before Christmas, one posted on 4 Dec turned up this last Wednesday, and a letter posted in October...

Really weird, after a lifetime of "The Queen".