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 Topic: What's for Dinner |
Mistress Rose
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 Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Mar 30, 25 7:39 am Subject: What's for Dinner |
No, not for me unless it is a very mild curry. I have rather sensitive taste buds.
I did the lamb with leek and finely diced carrot with the stock I had and thickened it. Flavoured with salt, pepp ... |
| Topic: Birch polypore |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 8
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Mar 29, 25 9:08 am Subject: Birch polypore |
| It may well be, but that is an alternative name for it, so it must have been used for that. |
| Topic: this could have gone in several places, transferable skills |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 3
Views: 163
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sat Mar 29, 25 9:07 am Subject: this could have gone in several places, transferable skills |
Certainly not on a horse.
One thing chemistry taught me is not to mix chemicals and food when packing shopping; I always keep household chemicals in a separate bag. I also use as few chemicals as ... |
| Topic: What's for Dinner |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 21
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Mar 29, 25 9:02 am Subject: What's for Dinner |
| Sounds good Nicky. I have some left over roast lamb and will be cooking that up with a leek. Not decided quite how the rest will go, but will see. My garden was a disaster last year, so all I got were ... |
| Topic: Birch polypore |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 8
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Fri Mar 28, 25 8:05 am Subject: Birch polypore |
| The only thing I know birch polyphore has a use as is as a strop for sharpening tools. Also known as razor strop fungus. I once exchanged some, a black flint, a jar of honey and a pair of dip beeswax ... |
| Topic: this could have gone in several places, transferable skills |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 3
Views: 163
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Fri Mar 28, 25 8:01 am Subject: this could have gone in several places, transferable skills |
| Think the only way my transferable skills come together is in being able to get to an acceptable level in most crafts, except metal and stone, fairly easily. Not a real master of any, although I can m ... |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 1415
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Wed Mar 26, 25 8:48 am Subject: Long range EVs |
| Hydrofluoric acid is nasty. I have used fluoboric acid and that was the only time I was actually instructed to wear gloves. We used to do tin/lead plating and the bath was fluoboric acid based. The go ... |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 1415
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue Mar 25, 25 7:57 am Subject: Long range EVs |
| When I worked in the chemistry lab we had a lot of Winchesters of sodium cyanide in the bottom of the chemical cupboard courtesy of a previous Chief Chemist who had an idea about making up his own cya ... |
| Topic: Is there any body out there? |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 26
Views: 7339
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Forum: Site guidelines, Announcements, Problems and Suggestions Posted: Tue Mar 25, 25 7:48 am Subject: Is there any body out there? |
| Hello. |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 1415
Views: 1012606
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Mon Mar 24, 25 8:29 am Subject: Long range EVs |
| If lithium can be reclaimed from waste or from things like spoil heaps of china clay, then the price should drop and the extraction be more ethical and cleaner. Sodium is more easily obtained than lit ... |
| Topic: Turkeys |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 19
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Mar 24, 25 8:26 am Subject: Turkeys |
| Odd that with native species like coyotes, turkeys nest like that, but I suppose they rely upon things like camouflage the same as the ground nesting birds in the UK do to protect them against foxes. ... |
| Topic: Hello, long time no see! |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 8
Views: 647
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Mon Mar 24, 25 8:23 am Subject: Hello, long time no see! |
| Rather eventful as you say. Good thing they found the heart problem; nasty in some ways to know it is life limiting, but better than either of them just dying suddenly. Very sad about your husband, so ... |
| Topic: Wildlife |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 3125
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sun Mar 23, 25 9:47 am Subject: Wildlife |
That would be lovely Dpack, especially if the children fed from your hand too.
Gz, haven't heard a wren yet, but sure to soon. We get them in the garden and the woods.
We were in Chichester ye ... |
| Topic: Hello, long time no see! |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 8
Views: 647
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sun Mar 23, 25 9:39 am Subject: Hello, long time no see! |
| Can you tell us some of it. We would love to know. |
| Topic: If I say it I have to do it (socks) |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 27
Views: 3821
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Sat Mar 22, 25 8:18 am Subject: If I say it I have to do it (socks) |
| Having made a pair of 17th century hose from the fleece; spinning, dyeing, knitting, I know the work that goes into them. I darned my socks several times, then knitted a patch for the heel that kept g ... |
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