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  1. EnglishLady

    Blonde's cookbook

    (Apologies to any blonde's :p) Monday It's fun to cook for Bob. Today I made angel food cake. The recipe said beat 12 eggs separately. The neighbours were nice enough to loan me the extra bowls. Tuesday He wanted fruit salad for supper. The recipe said serve without dressing. So...
  2. EnglishLady

    What is your blood horoscope today?

    Are you A, B, O or AB? It is a widespread belief in Japan that character is linked to blood type. What's behind this conventional wisdom? Blood is one thing that unites the entire human race, but most of us don't think about our blood group much, unless we need a transfusion. In Japan...
  3. EnglishLady

    Hate the airline safety video's? Here's one with a twist .....

    In the video they tell you where the nearest exits are ROFL :p :p
  4. EnglishLady

    Hate the airline safety video's? Here's one with a twist .....

    This is the first airline safety video I have watched from start to finish ...... it works LOL :p Hobbit Airline Safety Film An Overnight Hit
  5. EnglishLady

    Glow-in-the-Dark Roads

    If you find yourself on a highway in the Netherlands next year in the middle of the night, don't be surprised if you start noticing a glow coming from the road. A glow-in-the-dark smart-road design will be put in place in the country by mid-2013. This isn't a publicity stunt or just something...
  6. EnglishLady

    The Cleaning Fairy?

    I think this lady needs help! Cleaning Fairy: Home Intruder Does The Housework An Ohio resident says she "wanted something to do" the day she broke into a stranger's home and cleaned it A woman has admitted breaking into a stranger's home - before doing the housework and leaving a...
  7. EnglishLady

    Smugglers' Jeep Gets Stuck On US Border Fence

    Suspected Mexican smugglers had to abandon their attempt to get into the US after the 4x4 they were in got stuck on top of the 14ft border fence. US Border Patrol spokesman Spencer Tippets said agents spotted the SUV perched on top of the fence on Tuesday at the border between Arizona and...
  8. EnglishLady

    Home ... Most presious Cargo

    Congratulations !!! :)
  9. EnglishLady

    25 Years on

    UK had a hurricane 25 years ago. This is an interview with a gentleman whose mother contacted the weather service at the BBC to warn them. A few tips ..... His mother is named Doris Biscuit is the dog A t-towel is used for drying up the dishes Hopefully the rest is self explanatory...
  10. EnglishLady

    Relax and enjoy

    LOL, I love Downton Abbey - and now have season 1 and 2 (early Christmas present lol) pop round and I will put the kettle on :) Season 3 starts in Jan on PBS ..... if its still around by then of course!!
  11. EnglishLady

    Relax and enjoy

    Insults from an era before the English language was reduced to 4-letter words. The exchange between Churchill & Lady Astor: She said, "If you were my husband I'd poison your tea." He said, "If you were my wife, I'd drink it." A member of Parliament to Disraeli: "Sir, you will either...
  12. EnglishLady

    Winter storm threatens East Coast

    [/B][/COLOR] I believe they think it will be a ...... FRANKENSTORM ...... ROFL you have such neat words here LOL :p
  13. EnglishLady

    Winter storm threatens East Coast

    Hurricane Sandy: Florida coastline under storm warning BBC News - Hurricane Sandy: Florida coastline under storm warning
  14. EnglishLady

    Winter storm threatens East Coast

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Much of the U.S. East Coast has a good chance of getting blasted by gale-force winds, flooding, heavy rain and maybe even snow early next week by an unusual hybrid of hurricane and winter storm, federal and private forecasters say. Though still projecting several days ahead...
  15. EnglishLady

    Where Is The Outrage?

    I thought about it again and ...... the OP is IMO without tact (or political correctness if you prefer).
  16. EnglishLady

    Where Is The Outrage?

    So would this crime have been less abhorrent if it had been two 'white thugs' then? I think not ! I think the outrage should be at the lack of tact in the OP !!
  17. EnglishLady

    Richards fight

    Our condolences Kristi
  18. EnglishLady

    30 Britishisms used by Americans

    Try these ..... Cockney Slang. Cockney is a language all its own LOL and originates from only one part of London Adam and Eve - believe (as in "Would you Adam and Eve it") almond rocks - socks More Cockney Phrases and how about those Pearly Kings & Queens .... pics Pearly...
  19. EnglishLady

    Marriage: The Final Frontier For One Couple

    Each to their own I suppose .... but Klingon? really !! :confused: A couple have boldly gone where no other have gone before by tying the knot in what is being touted as 'Britain's first Klingon wedding'. Jossie Sockertopp, 23, and Sonnie Gustavsson, 29, travelled from their native...
  20. EnglishLady

    Colds, flue, congestion omy.

    I have the flu shot every year and (touch wood lol) I have not had a cold for years ...... y'know the one that men call 'the flu' :rolleyes: ROFL :p I find the best thing for congestion is a bowl, or cup, of hot water and breathe in the steam :)
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