OneGuyFromBarlick

A flooded house is not nice, you have my sympathy Cathy.

A satirical Facebook page about Scotland. It's been causing quite a stir online, one 'story', claiming that the London Eye was being dismantled and moved to Loch Lomond, caused that much confusion amongst Facebook users that Meta had it tagged as false news (of course it's fake :biggrin2:). I though...

Stanley wrote: ↑04 May 2024, 07:04 Good! I see so many who aren't interested.

He has sent me pictures of his endeavours today, he's doing well

I'm with Tizer on that. The Magdeburg experiment?

Stanley wrote: ↑04 May 2024, 01:56 Do they ever show any interest in learning how to do these things? One of these days you might not be available.....

They do indeed, this was something youngest offspring hadn't done before. He still has to fit a scotia around the perimeter.

Redeye was a good watch

Been to youngest offspring's to lay a laminate floor in the lounge/diner and hallway. What with moving furniture and removing the old carpet the whole job took around 5 hours. Need a brew now :biggrin2: IMG_20240503_162001.jpg IMG_20240503_162707.jpg IMG_20240503_173349.jpg IMG_20240503_162026.jpg

Binge watched the Shardlake adaptation on Disney+ over the last couple of evenings. Most enjoyable and, pretty much, close to the books.

I remember Duane Eddy, there have been a few guitarists with a similar style. I saw Bert Weedon perform 50 years ago (that makes me feel old ).

I took the opportunity to wash the car yesterday, that's why there was a bit of rain just after 6pm

And a very nice bit of tea it was too

A community website at its best

Unfortunately not Ian, sorry. Do they still have the 'odds and sods' section at Merritt and Friers?

Haven't changed a bit

PanBiker wrote: ↑01 May 2024, 08:35 Congratulations Sue, Bob, Kev and Paulette.

Sounds like the name of a film

Thank you all

Sue wrote: ↑01 May 2024, 07:35

Big Kev wrote: ↑01 May 2024, 07:00 Happy Anniversary Sue and Bob

43 for me and P today.

Yes I thought it was Kev. A bit behind us though I think. Congrats

Thank you Sue.

Wendyf wrote: ↑01 May 2024, 07:31 Congratulations to Kev and Paulette! That's a few glasses I'll be raising

Thank you Wendy.

Happy Anniversary Sue and Bob

43 for me and P today.

Off to Fabellos in Foulridge for tea today. Thought I'd best put the effort in

PanBiker wrote: ↑27 Apr 2024, 16:15 Saying nowt then Kev.

Episode 6 to watch this evening, it's been good

I had to look it up, Wikipedia says The quokka's range is a small area of southwestern Australia. They inhabit some smaller islands off the coast of Western Australia, particularly Rottnest Island just off Perth and Bald Island near Albany. Isolated, scattered populations also exist in forest and co...

The warmer drier weather has its disadvantages for some...

Stanley wrote: ↑29 Apr 2024, 12:12 C J Sansom, Author of the Shardlake novels, has died aged 71.

I saw that too, just a few days before the premiere of the TV adaptation of Shardlake on Disney+