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soop Wed 02-Jan-13 13:20:08

Mopping sweat from brow. Took best part of the morning to delete dear Mr soop's "pose in tartan" from my album. Thankfully, he's unaware. Whew! grin

gramps Thu 14-Feb-13 18:02:12

Here you are Pete,
As promised. The genuine recipe for hot Toddy has given me by a true Scots fellow!

HOT TODDY
A traditional Scottish drink to help with the symptoms of a cold!
¾ pint boiling water and
Juice of one lemon those of the
3 to 4 teaspoons of honey
1 to 3 teaspoons brown sugar (optional)
A good dram of Scottish whiskey
METHOD
Mix together, honey, sugar and lemon juice in about a quarter pint of water.
Remove pips, and top up with the remaining water. And stir well until honey and sugar are dissolved .
Then add the whiskey – ENJOY!
PS. These quantities can be altered according to taste!

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 19:41:51

Fantastic gramps...Cheers!

Ella46 Thu 14-Feb-13 19:52:07

Too much water in that for me I'm afraid! grin

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 19:54:40

Do the Royal Mail do a late delivery?.....Lil's cards are all behind the bar...seems mine are 'lost in the post' sad

Ana Thu 14-Feb-13 20:05:21

Never mind, Pete, I'm sure *phoe* someone will give you one later...wink

Ella46 Thu 14-Feb-13 21:02:51

Pete, Lisa popped in early doors and asked where you were....................she had a fur coat on...............wink shock
Said she'd see you later.....................

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 22:00:40

Roses are red
And also thorny
When I think of you
I always feel..........

Did Lisa say what time/day/year??? hmm

grin

Ella46 Thu 14-Feb-13 22:19:02

She said....LATER! grin Don't get yer knickers in a twist!

gracesmum Thu 14-Feb-13 22:20:18

The last line has to be
"my rhyme is just corny " No?

I liked today's Matt cartoon (In a prepared food factory):

Roses are red
Violets are cute
Enjoy your lasagne
Bu look out for the Bute

BTW next time HunterF comes in here could somebody please check out how much Wincarnis he is knocking back - certain posts are becoming more and more surreal grin

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 22:24:18

Ella Valentines's Day is fast running out................

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 22:25:58

gracesmum No, but close..grin

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 22:28:55

Lil said she would put on a romantic Steak Dinner Night

I told her she was flogging a dead horse............. grin

Ella46 Thu 14-Feb-13 22:30:48

Pete....don't fret, the flowers haven't drooped yet. wink

gracesmum Thu 14-Feb-13 22:32:25

Or as one horse said to the other "Do you think anyone would FINDUS in here?"

gracesmum Thu 14-Feb-13 22:33:37

Ella46 Ah, it's the flowers that are drooping is it........?

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 22:35:26

Pint please Lil........Valentine's ....it's just a rip off wink

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 22:37:24

gracesmum.......Nay smile

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 23:16:02

No problem Lil...you and the fireman get off.............I'll see to the bar sad

Pete Thu 14-Feb-13 23:53:44

Lisa!! you left that late.........

moon grin

Ella46 Fri 15-Feb-13 00:00:55

Glad she could fit you in after all Pete wink

Pete Fri 15-Feb-13 18:49:46

Cheers Ella Yes she did manage to fit me in. wink

The Doctor told me I had to watch what I eat...so I've bought tickets for the Grand National...

Pint please Lil...... grin

Anne58 Fri 15-Feb-13 20:15:40

Evening all, how's things?

Ana Fri 15-Feb-13 20:17:29

Pete will be relieved to see you, phoenix! He had to make do with Lisa last night...wink

Anne58 Fri 15-Feb-13 20:19:48

shock

Ana Fri 15-Feb-13 20:24:56

Well, what I mean is that he was moping about until she eventually turned up after closing time (sometime in the early hours, I'm guessing), and I think they had a serious bonding session over the Domestos while cleaning the gents....

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