I took my driving test in England, and passed first time. However, unlike
Jean I managed to get throught the test without managing the reverse around
the corner.
I was extremely nervous on the day of my test, and my instructor said that
mornings driving was the worst he had ever seen from me. Ha
Laura Ingalls Wilder's books include occasional lace references, including
knitting lace. These Happy Golden Years refers to "a triangular fichu, of
white silk lace, a pattern of lovely flowers and leaves", given to her as a
wedding present by a friend. Her works include:
The Little House books:
Apologies,
the later reference to Little House Sample should have read Laura's Album -
containing the history and photos of the Ingalls and Wilder Families.
Karen, In Coventry
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When I was in my teens, we had a car which became aptly named "Wet Sock".
It's registration number was WET 50K, but the name did not come about until
friends and neighbours watched us piling into the car to go on holiday, on a
very wet evening and realised the aptness of the registration when the
n
I have a recipe for Potato, Leek and Lavendar Soup! I've never managed to
try it,but it certainly sounds interesting.
Karen,
In Coventry, where the sun is out again and we look set for another really
hot day.
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Following the posting about LACE yesterday, I phoned the Lace Guild, as my
copy had not arrived. Apparently, they have had a number of phone calls and
there are still backlogs of post in that area of the West Midlands, which
could be affecting delivery. Hopefully it will arrive in the next few
da
As well as traffic lights on roundabouts in the UK, there is also the magic
roundabout in Swindon. This is a lage roundabout surrounded by 5 smaller
ones, making it possible to travel around the roundabout in both a clockwise
and anticlockwise direction.
And just in case you don't believe me or
Jean wrote:
***There were three postmen on the
round who rotated nightshift sorting the post, deliveries, time off. Because
they knew the names of everyone on their rounds, they even once delivered a
letter to me addressed to "Jean Nathan, The Cottage, Taunton".
This must be a village thi
1. Do you know the direction your garments
(jackets/coats/blouses/shirts) face without looking in the closet? (Y/N)
Yes
2. Do all the garments face the same direction? (Y/N)
If not, go to question 6
Yes, both mine and dhs.
3. Do they face right or left? (R/L)
Left
4. Are you male or
Margery wrote:
"But when I look at Irish names I get bewildered. How come you
can say e.g. Shona and write Sionaid? Or Shivawn, and write
Siobhan? Was there a different set of people inventing spelling
in Ireland? Is it because Ireland was a foreign (to us) country
then?"
Not too sure about th
I can do the clockwise R leg while drawing a 6 fairly easily (with a slight
wobble)if I concentrate on the leg circling. Drawing a 6 is fairly
automatic.
Anticlockwise L leg and 9 is definately harder, but can almost manage it
(more of a wobble) with a lot of concentration, mainly because I do no
It is my understanding that historians believe there were two plagues
responsible for the deaths in the 14th century. The bubonic plague, carried
by rats was the preferable one to have by all accounts, as about 70% of
patients died. The fleas died off in cold weather, so it would not spread
easil
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