tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.comments2019-02-20T19:45:11.064+00:00Big GallootBig Kevhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15718421848578901920noreply@blogger.comBlogger595125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-77351464008388952862013-04-24T15:22:14.064+01:002013-04-24T15:22:14.064+01:00Ah...banana loaf. You can't beat it. My fiance...Ah...banana loaf. You can't beat it. My fiance, (soon to be wife) always stresses the need for the bananas to be very ripe!<br /><br />You can almost taste it from here.Ewanhttp://www.trekways.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-47946884735394190062013-01-04T21:23:26.273+00:002013-01-04T21:23:26.273+00:00You're right. It's never to late to start....You're right. It's never to late to start. Best wishes.<br />Alen McFBecause They're Therehttp://becausetheyrethere.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-92015973818053644892012-12-22T21:53:43.299+00:002012-12-22T21:53:43.299+00:00Good post, Kev.
I agree with you, 100%.
All the b...Good post, Kev.<br />I agree with you, 100%.<br /><br />All the best,<br />AlanAlan Slomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17966543499033330765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-55339231901659060452012-07-22T09:48:12.340+01:002012-07-22T09:48:12.340+01:00Aye, it's been bad up here too. Slugs, rabbits...Aye, it's been bad up here too. Slugs, rabbits and birds have all had a go. Everything's netted now which has helped. Need more sun and less rain to get stuff ripening.Big Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15718421848578901920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-86413685339374977752012-07-20T23:42:07.370+01:002012-07-20T23:42:07.370+01:00Your allotment sounds a lot more productive than m...Your allotment sounds a lot more productive than mine, Kev. The ground's been saturated down here in North Yorkshire for months. Very little is growing – and the few things that dare to poke through the soil are being eaten by slugs. A thin year. And rabbits are getting in too. I'm ditching the wellies for my hiking boots.<br />Alen McFBecause They're Therehttp://becausetheyrethere.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-25611472469822683972012-07-19T20:42:19.009+01:002012-07-19T20:42:19.009+01:00Oh aye, always carry a hammer :o)
The modular nest...Oh aye, always carry a hammer :o)<br />The modular nest is definitely worth checking out btw. Esp' for up here in the "warmer" months.Big Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15718421848578901920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-961644346357278522012-07-19T20:18:23.814+01:002012-07-19T20:18:23.814+01:00Lol, I reversed into a wall the other day and adde...Lol, I reversed into a wall the other day and added some "character" to her back end. I must admit I was pleasantly surprised at how little the replacement lights etc are going cost me...and the hammering, I can do for free ;o)<br /><br />A modular nest eh? I have to go look at this. I'm still saving for a 3/4 nest for me and the dug from Sean.bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06544379734954486172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-69919191589711096452012-07-19T10:47:42.863+01:002012-07-19T10:47:42.863+01:00@Sandy - I had a Landy for 5 years before I got fe...@Sandy - I had a Landy for 5 years before I got fed up spending stoopid amounts of money keeping it running. You've got a few years to go yet :o)<br /><br />@Martin - I saw you'd planned a walk. Looks good. Hope it goes well. The modular nest is a work of quiet genius. It'll be that or a 3/4 job, I haven't decided.Big Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15718421848578901920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-60748154099453651002012-07-18T23:03:27.541+01:002012-07-18T23:03:27.541+01:00I like your thinking. I am still off for a big su...I like your thinking. I am still off for a big summer walk. Sean does make fine inners. Get the one I got. Multi purpose number as on his blog section.Martin Ryehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03719332121719827761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-11706747315869548702012-07-18T22:41:31.667+01:002012-07-18T22:41:31.667+01:00I'm no' much of a summer fan myself I find...I'm no' much of a summer fan myself I find. I spend most of it these day's lying under the Landy.bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06544379734954486172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-34663641893469022782012-07-09T21:43:16.680+01:002012-07-09T21:43:16.680+01:00Both applications went to appeal, Kev. The reporte...Both applications went to appeal, Kev. The reporter did turn down the one in 'Muchty but that was a few years back. I fear now reporters are far less inclined to reject applications. Fingers crossed...Andynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-19823353097090290212012-06-29T09:47:57.198+01:002012-06-29T09:47:57.198+01:00Hi Kev
Thanks for that. It's always an adventu...Hi Kev<br />Thanks for that. It's always an adventure to try out new food for the hill and I like the sound of this one. I'll give it a try.<br />Cheers, Alen McFBecause They're Therehttp://becausetheyrethere.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-6357097654411290282012-06-24T17:13:20.466+01:002012-06-24T17:13:20.466+01:00Clearly. :o)Clearly. :o)Big Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15718421848578901920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-77008736119217102952012-06-24T07:20:17.547+01:002012-06-24T07:20:17.547+01:00Indeed, Bananas certainly are the best!Indeed, Bananas certainly are the best!Bigbananafeethttp://bigbananamountains.blogspot.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-4425125145012999082012-04-26T08:41:42.376+01:002012-04-26T08:41:42.376+01:00Thanks for that, Mark. Chances are she would still...Thanks for that, Mark. Chances are she would still recognise you. She couldn't tell you what she did five minutes ago but she can put names to faces from decades in the past.Big Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15718421848578901920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-54109954084909666732012-04-23T15:14:30.192+01:002012-04-23T15:14:30.192+01:00Kevin, found your blog via Facebook. Been friends ...Kevin, found your blog via Facebook. Been friends with your brother John since we were boys. Obviously I've known your mum and seen her many times over the last 35 years or so. She was always very good to me and it's a shame to hear from my conversations with John how rapidly Alzheimers is taking it's toll on her. A really lovely woman.Marknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-83463436421660412642012-03-24T23:58:16.237+00:002012-03-24T23:58:16.237+00:00They always appeal and sadly, the majority of the ...They always appeal and sadly, the majority of the appeals are successful as the Reporters are only allowed to look at Planning Law and Government Guidelines.<br /><br />Government Guidelines seem to be top trumps...<br /><br />I hope it works out in your favour, Kev.Alan Slomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17966543499033330765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-36432843879828865952012-03-24T10:30:35.789+00:002012-03-24T10:30:35.789+00:00Hi Andy. I don't have an exact figure on how m...Hi Andy. I don't have an exact figure on how many proposals are in the pipeline but it's a lot. There's definite opposition within the Council tho' and there's an encouraging amount of local action groups springing up. But aye, it does seem never-ending. Keep up the good work.Big Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15718421848578901920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-45087090323368911352012-03-24T08:51:18.685+00:002012-03-24T08:51:18.685+00:00Fingers crossed they don't go to appeal. On re...Fingers crossed they don't go to appeal. On recent evidence, the Reporter would find in favour of the applicant. As you know, we've been through this already once with Scottish Power back in 2004. They got rejected and yet they went to appeal, only to withdraw at the last moment. We're hoping this time it will be it and they won't ever try again on Clatto.<br /><br />Still, lots Andynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-55486243442764049132012-03-22T22:27:22.600+00:002012-03-22T22:27:22.600+00:00The USP of these new houses will be the views the ...The USP of these new houses will be the views the folk on this side of town get now. We've already said, if they build them, we're leaving.Big Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15718421848578901920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-55838447788361049162012-03-21T17:31:55.893+00:002012-03-21T17:31:55.893+00:00Reading Alan Sloman's last posting it seems it...Reading Alan Sloman's last posting it seems it hardly matters if there is a massive No vote or not.<br />If the house builders have any sense they should pull out now. Who's going to buy houses you probably will struggle to sell.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-16354768049362142632012-03-20T08:08:52.756+00:002012-03-20T08:08:52.756+00:00Thanks lads. I've added a wee update rather th...Thanks lads. I've added a wee update rather than try and type into this tiny box :o)Big Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15718421848578901920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-8601015908982066532012-03-19T23:23:22.288+00:002012-03-19T23:23:22.288+00:00I can't begin to imagine what it's like to...I can't begin to imagine what it's like to be in that position Kev. Dreadfully vexing altogether.scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14571301189516858480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-66276744063980142972012-03-19T22:09:07.836+00:002012-03-19T22:09:07.836+00:00No easy words to say Kev. Sorry to hear your news...No easy words to say Kev. Sorry to hear your news.Martin Ryehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03719332121719827761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8484417020188355498.post-32400987171983742402012-03-19T21:47:09.314+00:002012-03-19T21:47:09.314+00:00I'm sorry to hear that, Kev. My own Mum drifts...I'm sorry to hear that, Kev. My own Mum drifts in & out of reality (mostly she's out) and it's quite heartbreaking.<br /><br />Perhaps the only thing that can be said is that perhaps she doesn't realise her own misfortune?Alan Slomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17966543499033330765noreply@blogger.com