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North of England dialect vocab list
If you intend to travel to the glorious, beautiful, North of England then you may need to know some dialect expressions before you go. You may get confused otherwise.
by Veronica
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If you intend to travel to the glorious, beautiful, North of England then you may need to know some dialect expressions before you go. You may get confused otherwise.
by Veronica
The Great Pyramid of Giza is truly worthy of being one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and all the pyramids and the Great Sphinx together are quite out of this world!
by jptanabe
I write a seashell blog and am often asked what to do with all those seashells we collect. Here are some ideas of how to use them in crafts and home decor projects.
by dustytoes
Our local community have been busily knitting Alzheimer's Twiddle Mitts- me included.But what are they and how might they help sufferers?
by Veronica
Candles are popular at Christmas, and with the wide variety available they can be used in a multitude of decorative ways.
Making a collection is a fun thing to do, but it takes on a greater meaning if it is displayed for others to view.
I'd heard we had wild turkeys around here, but did not see them until this year. They are wary and it was hard to get close enough to take good pictures.
by kimbesa
Especially for our lovely Margie! Margie requested a recipe that I mentioned for an Alsace Christmas Eve loaf. It is a lovely loaf and is traditionally eaten on Christmas Eve.
by Veronica
Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way is a long route along a spectacular coast with impressive views of the sea
by frankbeswick
November 2nd and I've just finished making my Christmas cake. It is a traditional old fashioned English fruit cake and it improves with the keeping. It will be perfect in 7 weeks.
by Veronica
I lived in a very unusual parish where we had multiple Roman Catholic churches. Two of these churches were practically across the street from each other.
Windmills are an alternate energy source, and have the advantage of working both day and night. They are an excellent choice for reducing a carbon footprint.
Whilst staying a few days in the English Lake District this week, I started a search for traditional Lakeland food and fayre.
by Veronica
This medieval, fortified manor house couldn't be much further north in England. I visited today with my family. It is a delight. Sizergh is pronounced "Size - zer" in English.
by Veronica
Some pioneering market gardeners and farmers are reviving small scale market gardening to optimize the productivity of small spaces.
by frankbeswick
Worldwide gold bar weights: Metric Tonne, Troy Oz., Kilo, Gram, Grain, Pennyweight, Tael, Tola, Baht, Mesghal, Chi, Don.
by humagaia
Liver cirrhosis is a well-known illness as well as significant public health problem.