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Bonfire WEDNESDAY
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:53 |
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‘Tis true Belle :-D |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:51 |
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The Learning Thread Joy ;-) |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:50 |
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Why not Joy....thanks for your company :-D :-D |
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:50 |
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I never came across them in pubs here at all, Belle. |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:48 |
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This is what Google says |
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:47 |
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Going to put the kettle on Belle so shall we call it a day? :-) |
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:45 |
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Maybe Belle. I can’t recall seeing Arrowroot biscuits in pubs here at all and I’d be going into them then. |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:40 |
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Perhaps it was a southern thing then Joy :-D....it would be nearly 60 years ago :-D |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:40 |
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I think back then there were plain crisps with the little blue packet of salt and that was it :-D :-D |
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:39 |
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Never heard of a pub doing that Belle. :-) |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:38 |
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Back then I seem to recall there was a big jar of arrowroot biscuits on the bar :-D |
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:36 |
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Love that, Belle. An arrowroot biscuit in place of a packet of crisps or nuts! |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:34 |
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My hubby when he was young use to work in a pub and this guy would come in with his dog and order a pint for himself, half a pint for his dog plus an arrowroot biscuit :-D :-D :-D |
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:33 |
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He will feel safe with you,,Belle. |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:32 |
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:-D :-D :-D Know what you mean Joy ;-) :-D :-D |
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:32 |
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Oh, that’s a good idea - but will he stay off the drink ;-) |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:32 |
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I was surprised cos there is a lot of fireworks going off here but he seemed oblivious to the noise :-S |
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:31 |
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Belle, I feel a bit like that myself sometimes - it’s an age thing. :-D |
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LondonBelle | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:31 |
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Fly has taken little Fly to the pub as it is firework free and has 2 foot thick walls....hopefully that will help him along with his medication :-) <3 |
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JoyLouise | Report | 5 Nov 2025 19:31 |
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A fox. I have heard that they sometimes scavenge in people’s gardens. |
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