I was up at sparrowfart this morning and it was not a bad day at all, so I took time out to go for a walk to the shop – taking my camera with me. One of the local farmers dumps his rubbish on the foreshore between our house and the sea. Each year the rubbish heap is brightened …
Tag archives: shopping
We all love figgy pudding
The recipe that I linked to the other day, for Vanilla-Rooibos Fig Newtons set me off a-Googling. It contained mystery ingredients, plus I had always wondered what a Fig Newton was. Turns out it’s just a plain old Fig Roll. Mystery #2 was the Chia seeds. These come from a Salvia, believe it or not …
Your thrills and my thrills
Taking a look at the blog stats just now I was amazed to see how much activity there has been on a previous Thursday Thrill post…. the one about The Smell. I can only imagine that there are reams of folk out there who are troubled by their own strange household odours, and in search …
Imagine that it is Tuesday…
Show & Tell Postie has been! He brought me a parcel from Wales… Art yarn in Madras, for my Clapotis. Just look at that Turmeric yellow! And, seeing as I was ordering anyway, and I couldn’t find any DK in the house… A skein of Jitterbug, in Velvet Leaf. This is for a Norie hat …
Tellit Tuesday – more shopping
This is terrible: two show-and-tells in a row that involve shopping and spending money. I’ll be shot at dawn if the old man finds out…
Is it OK to shop if it is bargain-based? I think that it might be 🙂
Colourmart posted some eBay cone end sets last week and I thought that they looked like really good weaving practice yarns…
Kirkwall
Shopping, boats, food, photos. Delve in for more , as we go Continental.