PowerSwitch

I was once told that most family businesses go bust inthe third generation. 1st. Motivated individual works hard and creates a successful business 2nd. Their kids see and understand the sacrifices of their parent and learn the ropes under their guiding hand. 3. Grow up thinking they're entitled - ex...

hey foodimista, Yes as your discovering dog poo can be a major hazard when biking on fields and parks - real pet hate of mine - what are they doing walkingtheir dogs on playing fields anyway - but leaving the poo - that's unbelievable!! On the foot catch theme, yes that is often a problem with short...

Personally, I'd prefer not to pay for him to visit. But, I guess that's part of the price for living in a democracy?

...Tomatoes

My wife's a beginner but now has ~60 tomato plants in the greenhouse, in pots, in hanging baskets we're overrun not to mention all the other produce - wild flowers for the bees too.

Happy days, but the watering takes for ever

Dave.

Hey foodimista, Well done :D and I promise it get easier - last year I got back on my road bike after a 20 year gap, and it was hard at first. But 1 year on I'm delighted to say I''ve ridden home from work 31 miles each way and 50 miles is a breeze. Still, I seem to be a lot slower than I rememeber ...

The whole thing of adding noise generators seems to me to be a run rerun of adding mercaptans to natural gas to make it smell and keepus safe. Makes total sense but seems weird somehow. As for "Some of these boy racers could easily car share: after all, they all listen to the same drum track.&q...