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  1. Carole

    What's for dinner/tea?

    Paella
  2. Carole

    Happy Birthday!

    Happy Birthday @Gramaisc 🎉🎉🎉🎂🎂🎂, hope that you have a lovely day.
  3. Carole

    Holidays 2024.

    In Spain for a few weeks and the other day we took the scenic drive to Ronda. Started the day with coffee and churros then had a very pleasant few hours wandering round, finished off the day with tapas.
  4. Carole

    What's for dinner/tea?

    Freshly caught sea bass (not caught by us) stuffed with olives and sun dried tomatoes. Served with baby potatoes and asparagus. All cooked on the BBQ with a lovely view.
  5. Carole

    Bargain boast.

    In Spain. Best Bargain Boast, possibly ever, in a hyper market, they were selling off several aisles worth of stuff for €1, …. all sorts of stuff, incl wine, all €1 Husband absolutely refused to buy wine for €1 said it would be like vinegar. I slipped a few bottles into the trolley, was...
  6. Carole

    Happy Birthday!

    Happy Birthday @Noah 🎉 hope that you have a lovely day.
  7. Carole

    What's for dinner/tea?

    Busy today with one thing and another so a quick stir fry, giant prawns, mange tout, baby corn, with a Sharwoods Terriaki sauce, and noodles. All thrown together in about 15 minutes and eaten in about 10.
  8. Carole

    What's for dinner/tea?

    Saturday night, so Aldi Pizzas and side salad.
  9. Carole

    Gatehouse Theatre.

    Jason Manford will be at Stafford Gatehouse doing a Work In Progress for his forthcoming tour A Manford All Seasons. He will be performing 4 shows over 2 nights, 9th and 19th Oct at 6.30pm and 8.30pm. Tickets were released today and are expected to sell out soon...
  10. Carole

    What's for dinner/tea?

    Veggie night tonight. Courgette, garlicky, parsley pasta. Was more delicious than it sounds.
  11. Carole

    What's for dinner/tea?

    Harissa Chicken all in one traybake (harissa spiced chicken, onion, garlic, baby potatoes, cherry tomatoes, all thrown together and tray baked). As always we cooked the recipe for four people but froze 2 portions for when we either can’t be bothered to cook or for when I’m doing a shift at the...
  12. Carole

    Price premium for even-numbered houses?

    Most hotels don’t have a 13th floor, just skip from 12 to 14, same as cruise ships.
  13. Carole

    Does anyone know..?......Just ask a question.

    What was Gary Barlow doing in Stafford? Apart from having a lovely day out. 😀
  14. Carole

    Mundane facts about your day: Part Deux.

    With our Odeon Limitless tickets we went to see “Back to Black” the Amy Whinehouse film. Throughly enjoyed it. What a fabulous film, what a talent, what a waste. Apparently, the reviews aren’t great, we can only conclude that the critics saw a different film to us.
  15. Carole

    Stafford shops closing - Turning into a ghost town?

    I googled their menu. Goodness me, and they wonder why there is a national obesity crisis. Still each to their own, freedom of choice.
  16. Carole

    Mundane facts about your day: Part Deux.

    Gosh yes, that does sound risky. I can see your dilemma.
  17. Carole

    Mundane facts about your day: Part Deux.

    I’m confused about this bit @staffordjas because a placebo is a treatment that has no active properties (it could be a sugar pill) so how can it have a risk of stroke or death?
  18. Carole

    Today I saw...

    Sorry, I didn’t notice any old car. I thought we were looking at the chocolate cafe on the left?
  19. Carole

    What are we watching on TV?

    Love that programme. Didn’t realise that a new series had started but I’ll find it on catch up.
  20. Carole

    Mundane facts about your day: Part Deux.

    Had a lovely day out day. We took the MGBGT for its first outing of the year, meeting up for coffee with other members of the MG club at Aston Marina. Then off we went in convoy through Sandon, Hilderstone, Stone, Yarnfield, Swynnerton, Trentham and ending up at Wedgwood Estate where we had a...
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