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 Topic: Little cluckers |
Blue Sky
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 Forum: Poultry Posted: Fri Apr 05, 19 7:19 am Subject: Little cluckers |
| Yes, they are and they don't spend much time in that pen, it's just to keep the fox off 'em at night. Having said that one of the little rascals stayed out last night. Don't know where it went but it ... |
| Topic: Little cluckers |
Blue Sky
Replies: 11
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Thu Apr 04, 19 12:02 pm Subject: Little cluckers |
| Not so little now. We've had the four just over a month and getting four steady eggs a day. I'd been paying 3 euros a dozen in SuperU (not super at all) so decided to return to the good old days and g ... |
| Topic: Wot's one got growing? |
Blue Sky
Replies: 14
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Apr 04, 19 11:45 am Subject: Wot's one got growing? |
| In spite of the heatwave in February (I was lazy and went to Spain) we don't seem to have much on the go here in France. I've sown a succession of grain over the last few weeks but so far the only thi ... |
| Topic: It's all a bit fishy |
Blue Sky
Replies: 11
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Fri Mar 15, 19 12:32 pm Subject: It's all a bit fishy |
| Thanks for the advice. It's still early days for us and we should be outa here by June but I intend to have a drive down next month to look at the options. BTW I will be looking further north as I've ... |
| Topic: It's all a bit fishy |
Blue Sky
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Fri Mar 15, 19 10:10 am Subject: It's all a bit fishy |
I once wrote a post about moving to Portugal but I'm darned if I can find it now. Did anybody go?
Reason I ask is we're selling up here in France now after fifteen years - it's just got too flippin ... |
| Topic: ... the sky is baby blue, and the just-unfurling leaves ... |
Blue Sky
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Wed Mar 06, 19 1:15 pm Subject: ... the sky is baby blue, and the just-unfurling leaves ... |
The leaves are unfurling now here. Just hoping they aren't too optimistic  |
| Topic: First Little Seedling |
Blue Sky
Replies: 11
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Fri Jan 25, 19 3:26 pm Subject: First Little Seedling |
| They are wine grapes but I'll admit I only got round to pressing them one year ... 2004 as I recall. Nowadays they just attract the hornets who get all dizzy and silly and normally end up in the house ... |
| Topic: First Little Seedling |
Blue Sky
Replies: 11
Views: 73875
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Fri Jan 25, 19 10:59 am Subject: First Little Seedling |
Which reminds me, I must cut back the grape vines this year  |
| Topic: T shirt printing? |
Blue Sky
Replies: 12
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Forum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice Posted: Fri Jan 25, 19 10:55 am Subject: T shirt printing? |
Where's here? Sorry, I've not been paying attention.
We are still in France. Just doon the road from Lorraine as it happens, which is why I spotted this thread. Thought we might do a bit of bart ... |
| Topic: France before Brexit |
Blue Sky
Replies: 26
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Fri Jan 25, 19 10:51 am Subject: France before Brexit |
Ah well. Good luck.
Dee
Cheers, you too |
| Topic: First Little Seedling |
Blue Sky
Replies: 11
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Wed Jan 23, 19 3:27 pm Subject: First Little Seedling |
| So far I have 36 garlic plants (in the snow), a very hefty parsley plant (in the snow) which I grew from seed last winter in Scotland and lots of Rosemary Bay and Thyme (in the snow) |
| Topic: First Little Seedling |
Blue Sky
Replies: 11
Views: 73875
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Wed Jan 23, 19 10:53 am Subject: First Little Seedling |
| Proper cheat! Can't fault that. |
| Topic: France before Brexit |
Blue Sky
Replies: 26
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Forum: Downsizing abroad Posted: Wed Jan 23, 19 10:51 am Subject: France before Brexit |
https://www.zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/49356498?search_identifier=31e899658df503801bae8f28f16f7ba2
Western edge of Dartmoor, between Okehampton and Tavistock.
I'd have that in a heartbeat. ... |
| Topic: T shirt printing? |
Blue Sky
Replies: 12
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Forum: Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice Posted: Tue Jan 22, 19 11:58 am Subject: T shirt printing? |
Not a clue 
I've not done any in ages but we still have all the equipment here so if there is a gap in the market to fill I may well fire up the press.
I'm over here to sell the house so ... |
| Topic: Did banner ads get axed? |
Blue Sky
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Forum: Trading Post Posted: Tue Jan 22, 19 11:51 am Subject: Did banner ads get axed? |
| Shame. I miss them. It looks awfully empty up top |
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