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Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Morning…I am reading along but I just got very lazy about posting..Sitting on the sofa with the fan on mentally going 'Lah! It's so hot! was the extent of my actions for the most part latel…5 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
What a fine collection of plumptiousness you've pictured there, Less! I love all the shapes. 😍 We've grown some of those, like Costoluto. These days, our choices are fairly conservative, t…5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Daily To Do List - written the night before Sort out sleep patterns - initial targets: bed by 03:00, up by 10:30 Don’t put it down, put it away + deal with mini tasks as soon as they are noticed e.g.…18 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
I’ve been feeling low energy today - think I’m coming down with a head cold. But day turned out to be more productive than I’d expected. Finally got my head down enough to catch up with my work admin…16 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
2P There's still nothing to do in the garden but water and feed till it's time time to cut back. I won't say it's pointless but it is sad with no fruit and struggling veg . I usua…5 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Have you got rain up your way Wort? No chance of cuttings here it's just dust or concrete. Even the Lemon Verbena (American South) or tomatoes (South America) are failing to thrive. Lantana remi…5 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
The mail box is taking longer to make than anticipated. It is also a lot bigger than I imagined. Sadly I mentioned the large size which led to a near breakdown in the barn. After a site meeting I agr…7 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
When we arrived here, the window frames were a horrible shade of diarrhoea (genuinely, can’t think how else to describe it) and the front door was dark blue. Very odd. We have now painted both window…7 -
Re: 2026 - Mindful Living and Connection
Yesterday I had a hangover and developed a very sore and swollen roof of mouth and throat - suffice to say that I know my body is absolutely rebelling against my mistreatment of it and has had enough…6 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Hello Tuesday Readers, I feel as though I am having a productive day & still have time to do a couple more minor garden tasks this afternoon. Budget-friendliness so far today has included the fol…9
