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Yes, Oak, while a lovely wood, is not fun to work. but, look at that beautiful grain!

That would work well, I might enjoy it, though not a fish person. Oddly, Blackie, another non fish eater, loves tinned sardines

Some crisps called wicker?

Cutting up Veg tan leather scraps into ticket blanks for work. (Because when I get there I know it will be "Rebec-CA, can you make us 300 tickets? We ran short last month...")

Didnt he mention that his teaching was good for girls too in his book? I have a copy somewhere but not to hand.

Woodygirl is in Dulverton; she might know something. And I cannot help you; no kids and not in that area. Scouting might be an answer but not every group does much outdoor stuff. I rather suspect what you are already doing might be best.

As I say "Even the Encyclopaedia Britannica is wrong sometimes"

its all scaremongering and a crying shame our government is getting involved.

It is a bit Hi tech; we dont have many machines in the Iron Age, but thats Museology for you, we love to play with the latest gadget, (If we can lay our hands on it, which isnt often due to money). (Thanks to Glasgow Uni for this loan) Me, I am worried it will attract negative reviews. Our...

Rattling crockery is too low

Thanks a bunch, I churn these dratted things out by the hundreds. We have folk wear them to show they have a ticket; as a system it works well and people like them. (particularly after I point them out) But...why do folks immediately stuff them under their clothes? Sure fire way to forget them

Yes, I remember a day on the M6, just south of Tebay, going down into the valley. "Theres a wee plane flying below the peaks" it turned out to be a Hercules. But that doesnt mean other people should be allowed to do this.

Are they allowed to go that low?

I prefer the undyed but I can use the dyed as well; what would you like in return?

Ill have to take pictures of what I am doing, yes?

Im doing some Celtic colour in Easter cards for the Crannog Centre. (They are big on seasonality)

<Shakes head sadly> And this summer...We are getting a ROBOT. (Not my sf dream but Im not saying no). I will teach it lots of stories

Thanks a bunch, Deqxter, this really is a job to use up oddments...If Im not careful all the decent stuff in my stash will get cut up...but it is a worthy use (and work pays for it) so I dont fuss too much. However if anyone else has a load they dont know what to do with and cannot bear to waste...

It is a bit windy today, isnt it?

It is and all. (Only just got up, made nothing yet)