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 Topic: Favourite soup? |
BethinPA
Replies: 67
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 Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Thu Feb 11, 10 8:23 pm Subject: Favourite soup? |
Soups that I love that I can make: tomato, fish with aioli, cream of mushroom, black bean, green minestrone, carrot-ginger, beetroot borscht
Soups I can't seem to do as well as restaurants: tom yu ... |
| Topic: Anyone fancy test knitting for me? |
BethinPA
Replies: 177
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Sat Feb 06, 10 11:32 pm Subject: Anyone fancy test knitting for me? |
I'd love to test it, if it's not too late to volunteer! I'm in the middle of a scarf and could use a break from it, I guess.
Mochyn, could you PM me the pattern, please? Thanks in advance!
Beth |
| Topic: Knitting anything other than flat square things... |
BethinPA
Replies: 39
Views: 23320
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Sat Jan 23, 10 12:45 am Subject: Knitting anything other than flat square things... |
I'm mostly posting this to bump it so I don't lose track of the thread.
A common knitting problem.
Do other people have to write things down in a note pad and tick off the rows, or is that just ... |
| Topic: Knitting anything other than flat square things... |
BethinPA
Replies: 39
Views: 23320
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Jan 20, 10 1:30 am Subject: Knitting anything other than flat square things... |
I learned to knit on circular needles. Would you like me to post a really simple hat pattern? Makes a cute baby hat, is really easy to alter (if you're into that), and a breeze on circulars.
I pr ... |
| Topic: Cavity Wall Insulation - Views Please |
BethinPA
Replies: 22
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Wed Jan 20, 10 1:26 am Subject: Cavity Wall Insulation - Views Please |
Shoot! There was an article on that very thing in "This Old House" (magazine). I'll see if I can find it, and paraphrase.
We blew cellulose into our wall cavities, and have definitely noticed a d ... |
| Topic: Hi from Guatemala |
BethinPA
Replies: 29
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Wed Jan 20, 10 1:17 am Subject: Hi from Guatemala |
| Welcome! And, good luck with those pesky hormigas (I have tiny bits of Spanish, too!). I do battle with them, too, though only inside the house. Had no idea they'd eat roots! |
| Topic: Logo opinions please |
BethinPA
Replies: 40
Views: 12747
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Forum: Reviews and What's On Posted: Fri Jan 08, 10 12:31 pm Subject: Logo opinions please |
How about having "Custom Sausage Co" in the middle, and having "Oh, stuff it, better buy some sausages!" on the side?
Or just "Great Stuff!" in the middle?
"The Stuff of Dreams"?
"Just eat i ... |
| Topic: Is there more to indian food than curry? |
BethinPA
Replies: 29
Views: 14050
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Fri Jan 08, 10 1:44 am Subject: Is there more to indian food than curry? |
Mmmmmm, dhosas! Love them. But, they're hard to find here. Mostly Northern Indian cuisine, and dhosas are from the South (I'm 95% sure). FYI, they're huge crepe-ish things with savory filling.
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| Topic: Is there more to indian food than curry? |
BethinPA
Replies: 29
Views: 14050
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Thu Jan 07, 10 9:38 pm Subject: Is there more to indian food than curry? |
Mmmmmm, dhosas! Love them. But, they're hard to find here. Mostly Northern Indian cuisine, and dhosas are from the South (I'm 95% sure). FYI, they're huge crepe-ish things with savory filling.
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| Topic: Why I want to go to Switzerland |
BethinPA
Replies: 13
Views: 8625
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Thu Jan 07, 10 9:27 pm Subject: Why I want to go to Switzerland |
Clearly, Nat S, you'd need a hat to match the cows'. Because it's all about the hat, anyway.  |
| Topic: Foxes during daytime |
BethinPA
Replies: 77
Views: 33519
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Thu Jan 07, 10 9:02 pm Subject: Foxes during daytime |
| We had a pair of plump, healthy foxes cavorting around in the snow in the back yard on New Year's Eve morning. Looked like they'd found a nest of bunnies, moles or field mice. They were pouncing and ... |
| Topic: Felting with pre-knitted fabric - questions |
BethinPA
Replies: 7
Views: 3770
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Thu Jan 07, 10 7:37 pm Subject: Felting with pre-knitted fabric - questions |
| Okay, I've been looking through my old sweater chest and have found (of course) some old sweaters. I don't really like them, and think that, instead of trying to alter them, I'll use them to make a f ... |
| Topic: Foxes during daytime |
BethinPA
Replies: 77
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Thu Jan 07, 10 7:32 pm Subject: Foxes during daytime |
| We had a pair of plump, healthy foxes cavorting around in the snow in the back yard on New Year's Eve morning. Looked like they'd found a nest of bunnies, moles or field mice. They were pouncing and ... |
| Topic: Catfish |
BethinPA
Replies: 6
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Wed Jan 06, 10 7:44 pm Subject: Catfish |
I love it, better and cheeper than Monkfish  Don't ever tell white Americians that you eat it though, My boss did once, but thats a different story
Go on, tell us, what happened!
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| Topic: Easy pudding ideas needed please |
BethinPA
Replies: 29
Views: 11285
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Wed Jan 06, 10 6:18 pm Subject: Easy pudding ideas needed please |
How about the lemon yogurt cake with a raspberry/mixed-berry sauce?
BMS, that was my reaction, too! I hardly bother with dessert unless it's got chocolate in it! However, she said her fam ... |
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