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Prefer the ease and responsiveness of gas.

Induction hobs - staying in an AirBnB this weekend - trying to get it to work feels like attempting to guess an ever-changing sequence of presses on a panel of unhelpful symbols.

Yep, I’m about to retire, and they asked if I wanted a leaving-do - not sure they were expecting a response as warm as if they wanted to shove acid down my jap-eye.

Carlsberg?

That’s a different issue though - more around financial planning, transitioning to the world after sport, and not chasing schemes that sound too good to be true.

Some truth in this - a few people I know could never have enough to erase the spectre of poverty during their formative years.

Absolutely!

Have this discussion all the time, especially on the golf course - usually, it is “anyone who was offered a new job at several times their current salary would jump at the chance” - yes, if you’re the Average Joe, but not if your current salary is already sufficient to live very comfortably for...

I reckon you’re using up your vowels too quickly there - 21 consonants, 5 vowels - would start of with maximum of 2 vowels in any word.

Liking the Blossom game from the same people as quordle - https://www.merriam-webster.com/games/blossom-word-game/?utm_source=mwsite&utm_medium=quordle&utm_campaign=blossom-promo

They don’t half sound less glamorous when translated - Enrico Chiesa aka Henry Church, or Antoine Dupont (best rugby player in world) is Tony Bridge.

Sadly, it’s becoming a Catch-22 situation - with staff and other costs spiralling, pubs are having to raise beer prices, yet consumers can avoid some of these rises by drinking more at home.

You watch quite a bit of telly!!

I watched that same video before my comment just above - I’m kind of optimistic as it feels he is pushing hard to get a really competitive team not just being fobbed off.

Could be that Lop is hearing the right things, but wants to be cautious until he sees words turned into actions.

Great weekend for walking the walls.

You can choose to accept our attempts to civilise you or stand out like a sore thumb when you make it to Blighty.

I can understand how you might tie up a rugby game where points accumulate and can differ by score, but not where scoring occasions are quite low and a goal=1, so it’s bollocks really for football.

“game-tying”? It’s a fucking equaliser - talking goals not points here!

I stopped at my brother’s holiday home on Anglesey a few years ago, and the seagulls were very keen on visiting the old gaol over the street - fair to say the dawn chorus was anything but wonderful!