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What Would the World Be Like Without People Who Followed Their Dreams?
I've put a lot of the finer things aside in recent years. Time to blow out the cobwebs. Thanks for writing this!
kimbesa, on 08/29/2017
Revamping the Allotment
We have some paths of uncovered fabric, and it keeps down the weeds, but you have to secure it well lest it become a trip hazard.
So true...a garden is always work in progress. So satisfying to sit for a bit and just enjoy the results!
kimbesa, on 08/29/2017
Tips and Tricks After 700 Pages on Wizzley
Your tips and tricks still make sense. I do miss certain things about the "bubble site" but it's been gone quite a while, and Wizzley is still here.
kimbesa, on 08/29/2017
Vintage Photography As Wall Art
Seems to me in recent times that black & white is coming back "in" as a style in home decor. Those pictures remind me of the days when Sunday newspapers printed big photo sections, in the early 20th Century.
kimbesa, on 08/29/2017
Save Energy: Simple Home Energy Saving Ideas
We heard about the attic tent, and [plan to bu one soon. So, I looked it up for information, and found the recessed lighting insulator on the same page. The cloth door draft blocker is something I saw in Bed Bath and Beyond, a store chain in ...
blackspanielgallery, on 08/28/2017
Save Energy: Simple Home Energy Saving Ideas
I've been working on my back door, and this gives me some new ideas. Also, the attic tent will come in very handy...thanks!
kimbesa, on 08/28/2017
Lavender For Your Garden
I still have a lot to learn about lavender!
kimbesa, on 08/28/2017
Lavender For Your Garden
frankbeswick - Thanks for that information! I still have blooming Munstead and I'm getting ready to try a new recipe, so I'll plan on using the flowers.
kimbesa, on 08/28/2017
Lavender For Your Garden
SueM, Lavender belongs to the mint family, which is generally edible, though one should always check and research before eating a plant that is new to you or about which you know little. [One member of the mint family, pennyroyal, [Mentha ...
frankbeswick, on 08/28/2017
Save Energy: Simple Home Energy Saving Ideas
An excellent array of heat efficiency ideas. Heat efficiency is a big issue in UK.
I had never heard most of those especially the attic stairway tent . That is intriguing.
Veronica, on 08/28/2017
Lavender For Your Garden
I'm also reminded that in French versus English lavender, I've ready that one is edible and one not - I always get confused about which is which however......
SueM, on 08/28/2017
Gravity Glue-Rock Sculptures
This is where Art meets Science There must be some Physics (Forces ) at play here too. Great pictures . TY
Veronica, on 08/27/2017
A Visit to Lisbon
BSG, Portugal was in Moorish hands for a while then broke free.. The defining event was the arrival of English crusaders in Lisbon in 1147, who expelled the Moors and settled there.
Philip the Second of Spain inherited the throne of Portugal, ...
frankbeswick, on 08/27/2017
A Visit to Lisbon
Thank you very much.
frankbeswick, on 08/27/2017
A Visit to Lisbon
What a wonderful time you had celebrating with your beautiful wife! Your post made me feel like I was there too!
Guest, on 08/27/2017