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by Wormella
Sun Nov 12, 2006 11:32 am
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Selfsufficientish Santa
Replies: 40
Views: 29675

We tun one on another forum I'm a member of. Somone pm's one person with thier postal address and any important information they might need to know (likes, dislikes, allergies etc) that person then jumbles up the list, working out who sends to who. they then pm the details out to the relevent people.
by Wormella
Sun Nov 05, 2006 4:11 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Starbucks in Ethiopia coffee row
Replies: 7
Views: 2768

To answer that question, It would be the Ethiopian goverment. Ethiopia's coffee is controlled entierly by the goverment, they set the price and Starbucks have no wayof dealing with the growers directly. Anywhere they can -they do. They also buy the largest quantity of fair trade coffee, about 10% of...
by Wormella
Sun Nov 05, 2006 3:58 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: White Poppies
Replies: 6
Views: 2080

Thanks for the link - we've both been looking for White poppies for years
by Wormella
Sun Nov 05, 2006 3:47 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Selfsufficientish Santa
Replies: 40
Views: 29675

I'm in too.
by Wormella
Sun Nov 05, 2006 3:46 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Are fridges that indispensible?
Replies: 14
Views: 4208

our little flat doesn't have room for a Tumble dryer so we've got 2 large free standing driers. don't really have time issues - more like Space! it would be easier if the clean clothes folded and moved themselves to the wardrobe but they never do. I don't iron stuff either - I'm now going to claim t...
by Wormella
Sun Nov 05, 2006 3:35 pm
Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
Topic: Jerusalem artichokes
Replies: 15
Views: 6493

If you put some kelp in with the JA's as they cook it should get rid of the windy side effects. I'm not that fussed on them really.
by Wormella
Sun Oct 15, 2006 10:17 am
Forum: 101 Uses For
Topic: 101 white lies you tell your children or were told???
Replies: 61
Views: 28113

Masco&Bongo wrote:If you swallow chewing gum it will grow into a tree in your tummy and out of your ears etc...

I never had chewing gum for ages because of this...
I was told swallowing chewing gum would wrap around your heart and kill you

also

going out with wet hair would give you rhumattism of the head
by Wormella
Fri Sep 29, 2006 6:59 pm
Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Topic: whatever happened to milk bottles
Replies: 18
Views: 10370

until you can find some this thread made me look up ione of my favoruite sites on the internet

http://www.milkbottleoftheweek.com/
by Wormella
Sun Sep 24, 2006 8:41 am
Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
Topic: Marrow Rum
Replies: 84
Views: 186342

Let me know how it goes - I like Rum :drunken:
by Wormella
Sun Sep 24, 2006 7:33 am
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: I got married yesterday...
Replies: 46
Views: 19460

Congratulations Shiny :love3: :love6: :wav:
by Wormella
Sun Sep 24, 2006 7:29 am
Forum: What's in the pot? Recipes and anything about Cooking
Topic: Pumpkin flavour
Replies: 13
Views: 5496

there's a lovely rick stein recipe for pumpkin ravioli on the BBC food boards.

It's like a softer version of sweet potato. sort of.
by Wormella
Wed Sep 20, 2006 5:57 pm
Forum: Livestock
Topic: keeping pigs and Gordon Ramsey
Replies: 28
Views: 15526

I can only find the
video of the slaughter day.


there's some clips at the start of where they were kept.
by Wormella
Sun Sep 17, 2006 4:08 pm
Forum: What's in the pot? Recipes and anything about Cooking
Topic: Brie... etc
Replies: 6
Views: 3011

redcurrent sauce goes well with Brie
by Wormella
Sun Sep 17, 2006 4:07 pm
Forum: What's in the pot? Recipes and anything about Cooking
Topic: breadmaker vs hand made bread
Replies: 16
Views: 8221

I started off using a breadmachine, and they are great, but machines break, as mine did, and soon started doing it by hand. Now days I compromise and use an old kenwood to kneed the bread but do the rest myself.... Thats pretty much what we do. We found we were using it more for the dough setting t...