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Sigur Ros, Takk and the untitled () album.
Verisakeet by Moonsorrow
Hounds of Love album by Kate Bush
various others besides, I'm a bit ecclectic!

Well well well, another Liverpudlian! Nice to meet you

I might give this a go this year if I can get partner on board. I doubt I'd have time to be consistent in blogging about it though. Books could be our downfall though, especially for me because I do need two more books for my course.

Oh Dominic, you're so full of bitterness.

As a former single parent, (first husband knocked me around so much I'm now deaf in right ear), I often wish the people that condem should, as the Native Indians put it, "walk a mile in my shoes" before sounding off. Gladly, after you walk a mile in mine. I somehow have to find the money to pay my ...

Does any of it have anything to do with food getting freezer burnt? I've nerver really thought about it much to be honest. One thing I will say though, my grandfather died five weeks short of 100 and he made one big batch of chicken and vegetable curried stew a week, which sat in a giant pan on the ...

Hi everyone, thanks for the welcomes. Green Aura, I'm from Knowsley, I'm in Liverpool nowLoobyloo, I know. But it's easier than saying long term partner who is soon to become husband. Or something like that!

I know a little smidgin about bees, I've worked on them before, they're my favourite little creatures. Some underground nesting species like to seek out rodent's nests. A little bit of soiled bedding from a mouse (ask the local pet shop maybe) might do the trick for attracting them in. There is anot...

I watched this the other day and found it quite sad. I resent that this so called civilization is meant to be the only way to live. It's so restricting.

That's not a sewing pattern, they lie!!!! It's abstract art! :lol: I've been looking at free patterns on a website called burda style. They seem pretty easy to follow. I've been learning stuff from my mum so in the new year she'll be showing me how to use a sewing machine so I might try some of them...

Hello everyone, I joined the site a while ago but never had much time on my hands to post an introduction. Plus I'm a bit shy, but you all seem like a friendly bunch. I'm hoping to have a bit of time over Christmas to spend more time here, maybe even make a (hopefully) useful contribution to some th...