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Gallygirl's "A journey of 121,226.67 pounds begins with a single penny" diary
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How do they get the nectar out? Like maple syrup?0
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Greying_Pilgrim wrote: »Oh WOW! gally - I had no idea that is what Agave looked like. Awesome! And so structural and beautiful. Thanks for the pic, I've never seen them before.
Are those olives in the foreground?
Well normally they look like THIS GP, attractive but not "spectaclear"
. Yup, olives in the foreground.edinburgher wrote: »How do they get the nectar out? Like maple syrup?
How would I know. Do I look like a Spanish farmer :rotfl:? However, according to wiki:
"During the development of the inflorescence, sap rushes to the base of the young flower stalk. ... The flower shoot is cut out and the sap collected and subsequently fermented."
"By distillation, a spirit called mezcal is prepared; one of the best-known forms of mezcal is tequila." :eek::eek::eek:. Just off out for a walk with a sharp knife and bottle :beer:.A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort Mortgage Balance = £0
"Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"0 -
I was looking for the gecko in the picture...NST March lion #8; NSD ; MFW9/3/23 Whoop Whoop!!!0
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Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
It's up the olive treeapple_muncher wrote: »I was looking for the gecko in the picture...muddywhitechicken wrote: »Well, there are similarities...
Best get waxing appointment A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort Mortgage Balance = £0
"Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"0 -
omg, those are beautiful! As Greying said, structural. Thank you Gally :kisses3: my heroine
2023: the year I get to buy a car0 -
Brum Brum!!!! LBC arriving tomorrow!!!! A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort Mortgage Balance = £0
"Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"0 -
Does it come with its own Spanish farmer to drive it?NST March lion #8; NSD ; MFW9/3/23 Whoop Whoop!!!0
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Oh I do hope it does Made it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became
In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!0 -
And a gecko on the bonnet...NST March lion #8; NSD ; MFW9/3/23 Whoop Whoop!!!0
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