Hiya Palu, Thanks for the explanation of the origin of that word. I had always wondered how the word came to be. I can see that having that...
Awwwww....too bad, and you meant well. chuckle. Well, they are a very rich meal, that's for sure. I can imagine that some folks' tums are a bit...
Oh...I see CAROLYN. I believe that the German name for the Wentelteefjes is Arme Ritter (poor knight). Chuckle MART---You know a tasty thing when...
I can see what you mean, PALU. That is so sensible. Will you guys look for a bungalow, hopefully without stairs or thresholds between rooms? Gosh,...
Great to hear from you, Hummer. Boy, oh boy--it sounds like it was quite dramatic there on several levels. Pity that you reacted so heavily to the...
What an interesting posting. Also interesting is that the letters. BOS is a Dutch word that means forest. Contributing to the setting up of a...
Mate, you are not selling-up, surely. Say it ain't so. What sort of plans do you have then? Will you seek a place with a garden ? I wonder if your...
Heh,heh,heh MART--Done.;) Thanks TONI--I have eaten them with powders sugar. That tastes good as well. We have some things here called,...
I am using beer in yoghurt containers at the moment. I catch quite a few that way. the thrushes and blackbirds catch some, but not enough....
That title looks a bit odd doesn’t it. Let me explain: It isn’t an everyday occurrence here, so when my bride cruised in and suggested it, my...
Chortle....C, you are a caution. :D
I find this posting of yours very interesting, Odif. I mean the relocating of your saffron. It makes me wonder if the early emergence of the...
Hoi Philip. Mate, what an envious collection of blooming plants you have there. I have to say though that your hosta's are pristine. Yep--I'm...
Interesting posting Cayu--I have been making apple sauce as well. I have never thought to grind up the skins as well. I do that with plums,...
I'll bet that you will have more success in the ground. I hope that you can get it to establish because it is such a lovely plant to have for...
Oregano is such a good garden plant. You may have to investigate there locally which sort is the best for your conditions. I am embarrassed to say...
It is not only time to make the plots winter-ready, but it is also time to clean the plants from the sides of the canals. I made a start yesterday...
Thanks so much, JANE--It truly is a welcoming site for those sailing into the harbour these days. I reckon that all those ships coming back from...
Nice harvest, Cayuga. I enjoyed seeing these foto's so much.
The Harbour tower from the balcony: [ATTACH] The tower during the day time: [ATTACH] Finally the harbour tower from out on the water. It is...