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Spiced Pumpkin Soup From la_spice in BCUK Recipes (31 minutes old)

As promised to Malakeas :) Spiced Pumpkin Soup Serves 4 to 6 Ingredients 750g (1½lb) pumpkin 2.5cm (1in) piece fresh root ginger 30g (1oz) butter 1 large onion, chopped ¼ teaspoon garam … more

Isn't '-est' final? From kitten44 ^Pro in Are you bored yet? (31 minutes old)

By definition doesn't tagging '-est' onto the end of the word makes it final? There is no more, it cannot be beaten. Me and the OH have this constant silly thing where we call each other names like… more

A 3D Week Rubber... From Usksider ^Pro in Usksider's Photo Blog (1 hour old)

Come on, own up... were you all impressed by Channel 4's 3D week programming? Did you rush out to get your glasses from Mr Sainsbury? Were you frightened by the hands reaching out of the TV for … more

A full MOT From MissyMouse in The Mouse House (1 hour old)

I stood back and took stock of myself over the weekend and decided a full MOT was very much overdue! I attacked the hard skin on my feet. I trimmed my nails. I shaved my legs and under my arms. I e… more

Comedy can be hell From janeygodley in Janey Godley’s Blog (1 hour old)

Late blog – I know. Sorry, I was either really busy or asleep in London. The time just flew past and I didn’t quite catch up with myself. And I have been partying a wee bit, I do that in London – … more

Singing in the rain..... From MissyMouse in The Mouse House (1 hour old)

Just thought this might us all feel happier about the rain :) Now where are my galoshes??… more

Glad somebody agrees with me From jenray ^Pro in WELCOME TO JENRAY'S TIME OF LIFE (1 hour old)

Hi to everybody...found an article in the Independent today under Science about True Blood...a pathologists take on it with the last two paragraphs relevant to what I was talking about with Twilight..… more

New Marine mammals From jenray ^Pro in Armchair Revolutionaries (2 hours old)

Hi to everybody...here's an amazing discovery....never before seen... http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/marine-marvels-found-in-the-darkness-of-the-deep-1825911.html … more

The Grey Hair Hunt.... From h8rp3r in Another Day, Another Blog (2 hours old)

Have you noticed that when men grow old and get grey in their hair. it's "distinguished". Shaun has grey hairs near his temples and it doesn't look bad at all - in fact, I like them. BUT when wome… more

Knocking the years off From jenray ^Pro in WELCOME TO JENRAY'S TIME OF LIFE (2 hours old)

Hi to everybody...had a reasonably good six rounds of golf today...three under par being the best we could manage today for a double round of nine holes and the rest were one or two under and one disg… more

Mini dance of glee around the room for me! From BanterNotIncluded in BanterNotIncluded Blog (4 hours old)

I've managed another 5k words so far today.... Bringing my total up to 30,056 words of my novel. Like I say it's all slightly rubbish and there is no way in the state that it's in it's any good, but t… more

Monday Morning. From janeagain ^Pro in Lady by the Water (4 hours old)

Good morning everyone. I'm about to head off to my little bed but thought I'd pop in and say hi. I will post more Thanksgiving recipes after I wake up later today. It is a soft gray day with just a li… more

Hate. From avenscent in avenscent Blog (5 hours old)

Its quite amazing to listen to the conversation where some one was a friend and suddenly becomes an enemy because they dont agree about some thing. Lol!  The conversations goes like this....... "… more

My cyclamen From jenray ^Pro in WELCOME TO JENRAY'S TIME OF LIFE (6 hours old)

Hi to everybody...thought I'd show you my cyclamen on my bay window in the living room that have flowered for the fourth time this year, and my orchid is growing a new stem! So well pleased with both.… more

Shwmae! From Bushka ^Pro in Afterthoughts (6 hours old)

** No prizes for recognising this morning's greeting! Can anyone do it? Quite a number of bloggers live in this part of these Isles....;) Lord Winter is still unpacking; water-stores not depleted … more

Justice Is As Justice Does! From Bushka ^Pro in Shoots and Saplings (7 hours old)

** Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites … more

Pleasures From BanterNotIncluded in BanterNotIncluded Blog (7 hours old)

Utter enjoyment has come from the following - The latest Doctor Who, Radio plays, Coffee that costs too much, Bathing until the water goes cold while reading a book. It really is the most amazi… more

Another awesome play! From BanterNotIncluded in BanterNotIncluded Blog (7 hours old)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nvtzn/Afternoon_Play_The_Loop/ Utterly fab!… more

Dreary Monday From jenray ^Pro in WELCOME TO JENRAY'S TIME OF LIFE (7 hours old)

Hi to everybody...excellent night and woke to gales and rain so nothing new there...LOL...was up by just after 9.30...needed to check the fridge in the conservatory because the light wasn't working la… more

why I need to wear a helmet when inside the house now From malakeas ^Pro in Hello! And welcome! Mostly... (7 hours old)

See this picture? And from another angle... I had placed my Nintendo DS right beside the vase of carnations a few days ago. Mr and I was gabbing at one another, I was flying by, bent do… more

naked in the world From blue2pink ^Pro in blue2pink Blog (8 hours old)

you share a thought, you stop and listen, you tell a secret , you share a view, you face your self, you admit your faults, you ask for help, i accepted help. some will chose to love me, other… more

Fave From frankofyle in FROG BLOG (8 hours old)

One of my blog chumettes (janetweightreed) has just scribed a post in which she mentioned the highly esteemed lateral thinker Edward de Bono. Mention of his name reminded me that I designed some of hi… more

Waiting in line From Usksider ^Pro in Usksider's Photo Blog (8 hours old)

If there's one thing we British are renowned for it is standing in line and forming an orderly queue... :yes: Whose Turn Next? Took this image on the Algarve... these gulls must've been on holiday… more

life waiting From blue2pink ^Pro in blue2pink Blog (8 hours old)

been sat feeling very lazy, but in truthy i am feeling a bit under the weather, sore and achey and limping more that normal. but my mind is on waiting, whilst being under assesment for the longed fo… more

Teachers on strike From brokendownangel ^Pro in pottymouth (8 hours old)

Tomorrow the teachers go on a one day strike here, they are doing so to protest over cuts - and because there will be more in the coming budget on Dec 8th! Now I appreciate that it is hard work to pr… more

Coldy,coldy From trintrin1x in Trinax (9 hours old)

"Brrrrrrr!" I am so cold this morning,i can't heat up at all,I have the heating on full blast and a big cardi on,It is quiet because Jade has an "In service" day at school today so she has the day off… more

waiting From blue2pink ^Pro in blue2pink Blog (9 hours old)

its thrashing around outside, wind and rain and storys of overturned lorrys , but i am sitting hoping for my shoes to come and a blue velvet tunic dress i won on ebay for 8 pounds i have to go to e… more

Know it all kids! From la_spice in Captain's Blog (9 hours old)

Last night I stayed over at my daughter's house as she was having to get up early this morning to drive my son-in-law to Bordeaux Airport and I was required to look after my grandchildren and get them… more

Nothing too much to report... From BanterNotIncluded in BanterNotIncluded Blog (9 hours old)

Really. I've been working most of the weekend and managed to talk myself into a couple more support groups. As a charity we're always seeking funding, and we have to be the best as what we do in orde… more

Voluntary Work (again) From lee954 in Minimalist poet, minimalist lifestyle (10 hours old)

I've got a meeting with someone from CVS about voluntary work opportunities. I've been under a bit of pressure these last view days to immerse myself in voluntary work again. I'm a bit reluctant thoug… more