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lemongrove Sat 21-Jul-18 09:54:29

Time once again for us all to pack the hamper, grab a travelling rug and head for the meadow for our annual Summer Jamboree.smile
As ever, in alphabetical order, be as inventive as you like, after all who doesn’t want to take a yak with them?

lemongrove Thu 26-Jul-18 20:23:29

Elephants!

lemongrove Thu 26-Jul-18 20:25:23

Floral bouqet ( for the table in my tent) one has standards you know, even on a jamboree.

Chewbacca Thu 26-Jul-18 23:17:05

Gingham tablecloths are de rigeur for a jamboree

Maybelle Thu 26-Jul-18 23:25:56

Ham sandwiches, cut into triangles for our dainty fingers

Greyduster Fri 27-Jul-18 08:28:18

Idiot proof deckchairs!

Panache Fri 27-Jul-18 08:58:35

Jester........... A must..........if not one amonst the gathering!!!

JoyBloggs Fri 27-Jul-18 09:07:54

King prawns

lemongrove Fri 27-Jul-18 11:39:13

Lights, all kinds, solar ones of course, we want our meadow
To look like fairland in the evenings.

lemongrove Fri 27-Jul-18 11:39:56

Matches, for lighting our scented candles.

Maybelle Fri 27-Jul-18 11:50:30

Nonsense poems for reading aloud

JoyBloggs Fri 27-Jul-18 15:01:26

Opulent blankets for the elephants' backs when we go for rides

lemongrove Fri 27-Jul-18 17:57:18

Plates, and plenty of them. Preferably China ones.

Greyduster Fri 27-Jul-18 19:00:22

Quince jelly (to be eaten with a silver spoon!). And if we’re having elephants, I can’t eat a whole one!

Greyduster Fri 27-Jul-18 19:07:35

Risotto (asparagus and sun dried tomato).

Chewbacca Fri 27-Jul-18 19:08:14

Sangria. Large glass jugs of it.

Cherrytree59 Fri 27-Jul-18 20:58:26

Great to see the Elephants Lemon
They look sooo much bigger!shock

Tonic

Greyduster Fri 27-Jul-18 21:22:22

Upside down cake of the pineapple variety.

lemongrove Fri 27-Jul-18 21:32:59

Dumbo and Jumbo have grown up since last year Cherry
I wonder if we have been overfeeding them?

lemongrove Fri 27-Jul-18 21:34:13

Vol au vents

Chewbacca Fri 27-Jul-18 21:55:47

Wicker basket to carry everything in. don't think the elephants will fit but we can give it a go

lemongrove Fri 27-Jul-18 22:05:24

It’s the elephants who carry all our baskets ( and stuff) grin

Marydoll Fri 27-Jul-18 23:29:57

Xpel insect repellent.
Well someone has to be practical

Chewbacca Sat 28-Jul-18 00:50:48

Yakking. Lots of Gransnetter = Lots of yakking! smile

Panache Sat 28-Jul-18 08:07:20

ZzZzZZzzzZ`s............have to sleep at some point!

labazs Sat 28-Jul-18 09:03:28

Apples for us and the elephants of course