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  • WeedAndCoffee
    Yup, you've found me, about 50 miles from West London. I've done the usual tourist BC route thru Banff etc to Vancouver, which was...
  • Herman30
    Herman30 replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    All youse opening windows when it´s hot outside; that´s a big error. You just let the heat in.
  • hughtrimble
    hughtrimble replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    I've found external blinds are a real temperature saver. Blinds/curtains inside can only do so much as the sunlight is getting through...
  • Muxley
    Muxley reacted to Bazzworx's post in the thread New Hobo Stove thread with Like Like.
    I just got around to getting some pictures of my hobo stove system. I built this in around 2010 after building several others this is...
  • Nice65
    Nice65 reacted to HorseGuy's post in the thread What did you buy today? with Like Like.
    I like G-Shock squares. So I've bought a nice bright one for summer.
  • Nice65
    Nice65 replied to the thread The Swifts have Arrived.
    Same, swooping around the South Downs.
  • W
    Wandering Fred reacted to Broch's post in the thread What wildlife did you spot today? with Like Like.
    Sitting out, in the early morning sun, eating our breakfast, a hare just casually wandered through and around the garden (well, what...
  • Muxley
    Muxley reacted to Kepis's post in the thread New Hobo Stove thread with Like Like.
    My old hobo stove, cutlery drainer and coffee tin. Really must get round to making another one at some point
  • Nice65
    Nice65 replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    So the advice here generally, is "open the windows". :laugh: Here it's been hotter out than in, but the bricks and flat roof are...
  • slaine_23
    slaine_23 replied to the thread Pignut.
    Known as Siógaí prátaí -fairy spuds - in some parts apparently.
  • slaine_23
    slaine_23 replied to the thread Pignut.
    I had a look at some pictures to help identify pig nuts, they reminded me of something else (maybe hogweed, what’s in a name eh?) - do...
  • Keith_Beef
    Keith_Beef replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    It's warm here, too. 33°C in the shade, and I still have the back garden to strim. But I bought some ice cream this morning.
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  • Keith_Beef
    Keith_Beef replied to the thread Cast pot recipe ideas!.
    In a cast iron pot I avoid cooking acidic foods, for example anything containing tomatoes. Onions, meat, carrots, turnips, cabbage...
  • Longstrider
    Longstrider replied to the thread Cast pot recipe ideas!.
    Just boil a load of water in it then give everyone a Cup-a-Soup each ! :) For a group armed with sporks you can worse than a big pot of...
  • Woody girl
    Woody girl replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    Yep, my loft is well insulated but concrete tiles make it like an oven! Wish I could get my hammock up, but I only have one tree, and...