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Topic: the yellow dog project. |
fish (the other one)
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Views: 2894
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Mon Feb 11, 13 9:55 pm Subject: the yellow dog project. |
i came across this earlier and thought i would share it here:
http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m92/fishfish_01/SQheaderbanner_zpsc9757e6a.png
even if you dont have a stroppy dog this may be ... |
Topic: Turkey Auction. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 0
Views: 2867
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Tue Dec 18, 12 9:16 pm Subject: Turkey Auction. |
Today is Tuesday,and since king John gave the city of Salisbury its market charter and has held markets regularly since 1227,originally the livestock market was held there as well as seen here:
ht ... |
Topic: a horny spoon. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 12
Views: 9489
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Nov 21, 12 6:41 pm Subject: a horny spoon. |
In this country? I've spoken to horn workers & they have to import horns, mainly from Africa, due to the BSE regs. I understand it is possible, but involves a lot of paperwork.
Spoon looks good ... |
Topic: a horny spoon. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 12
Views: 9489
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Nov 21, 12 6:08 pm Subject: a horny spoon. |
Where did you get the horn?
from a slaughterer i know. |
Topic: a horny spoon. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 12
Views: 9489
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Nov 21, 12 5:29 pm Subject: a horny spoon. |
i was looking at some old pics i have of my visit to HMS Victory and a saw the tableware pic i took,on them were cow horn spoons which i had planned to make for ages so i set about making one today an ... |
Topic: Design and tech lesson in home school. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 4
Views: 4196
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Fri Nov 09, 12 9:38 pm Subject: Design and tech lesson in home school. |
i cant keep the boys out of my shed,theyre allways 'borrowing' tools! lol |
Topic: Design and tech lesson in home school. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 4
Views: 4196
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Fri Nov 09, 12 4:20 pm Subject: Design and tech lesson in home school. |
Two of my boys have today decided to research making a HOBO STOVE, they looked on forums and on you tube then with some guidence on using power tools made them,heres some pics of the final products wh ... |
Topic: Annual Pumpkin competition? |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 18
Views: 13652
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Fri Oct 26, 12 10:05 am Subject: Annual Pumpkin competition? |
heres one of mine:
http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m92/fishfish_01/pumpkins/DSC00777.jpg |
Topic: funky fungi |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 0
Views: 7623
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Mon Oct 22, 12 5:06 pm Subject: funky fungi |
We have just started Home schooling the 3 youngest boys again starting today and we decided a field trip was in order,turned out to be a wood trip actually,being a very damp day and foggy i thought it ... |
Topic: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 23
Views: 43363
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Oct 20, 12 8:45 am Subject: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
have it the consistency of tomato soup. |
Topic: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 23
Views: 43363
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Fri Oct 19, 12 9:12 pm Subject: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
sounds like you had too little liquid in it. |
Topic: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 23
Views: 43363
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Mon Oct 15, 12 12:01 pm Subject: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
There is an interesting fact about vit c which I seem to remember reading was discovered when they tested batches of syrup made by schools during war. We all know vit c is destroyed by heat and folk u ... |
Topic: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 23
Views: 43363
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sun Oct 14, 12 6:03 pm Subject: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
looking good there dawn.one thing my mum used to do to make it a better colour was to add a chunk of beetroot to colour it then take it out,doesnt leave any taste but makes it redder. |
Topic: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 23
Views: 43363
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Oct 13, 12 1:53 pm Subject: Wartime rosehip syrup. |
http://i102.photobucket.com/albums/m92/fishfish_01/cooking/Untitled.png
This week we have been very busy harvesting rosehips for our store cupboard,Rosehips dont keep long unless dried properly,by ... |
Topic: basic scrimshaw: a tutorial. |
fish (the other one)
Replies: 9
Views: 10490
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Fri Oct 05, 12 9:44 pm Subject: basic scrimshaw: a tutorial. |
thanks Nick,been a busy/hectic couple of years,i like to think ive 'mellowed' a little over that time. |
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