I’ll probably just block up and insulate the inside after I’ve repaired the leaking roof that a “tradesman” replaced a couple of years ago. I can hardly go back to him now to get it fixed can I?
I picked up a cheap video doorbell some time ago from a charity shop. I bought rechargeable batteries to complete it. Finally got around to trying it out and discovered the subscription charges. I was tempted try a six month subscription but I started reading reviews about the Aiwit that I had...
I had steak and kidney pudding, chips, peas and gravy tonight from the chippy. I used to take all the kidney out because I can’t stand the texture. I didn’t need to bother today because Hollands don’t put much filling in these days. It was more like gravy inside than what I used to get years ago.
I have two windows in a single brick garage. I want to block at least one of them up. Ideally I suppose I should have the windows taken out and bricked up. Matching the bricks doesn’t really matter because the windows face a fence about a foot away. I’ve made a rough guess at how much that might...
Not really. Englishness appears to be devoid imho of any culture. Tea and scones apart, Englishness says lager lout and I’m failing to identify its value to me. Did I say my heritage is Welsh? Now that must get a few English heckles up.
Within my family we had a wedding that embraced two cultures. For one of the English parts we had tea and cakes. I had to show some in the group how to make a proper cup of tea. In the church ceremony we had the most English of hymns and I hope everyone knows what that was.
I came on to the forum today to find a discussion about culture. I don’t believe we have an English culture, apart from tea drinking and that seems to be in decline. I looked at Google first but even the AI mixed up English culture up with British culture. I see more culture in other social...
It’s just unfortunate that the Brexiteers will win the next election with Farage as Prime Minister but hey ho that’s politics. I won’t be voting for either I’m still a Lib Dem.