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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 29th 2020, 11:59 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I think it would be one of the most boring in the world jobs, but I should have got a short contract job at it! I spent three solid weeks going up and down roads with a voice recorder going saying...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 29th 2020, 12:19 am
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I’d never had a Caesar Cocktail prior to visiting Canada...it made some of the following all worthwhile ...;)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 20th 2020, 2:08 am
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Tell me why I still come back to BE? I used you, because I needed you. You all helped me move to Canada and deal with the after effects. In return I have tried to do my best over the years to offer...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 17th 2020, 9:29 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Oddly enough we bought a PS4 for our son last Christmas...he'd never asked for one and always said he didn't want one...but...we thought it might be one of our last family Christmases together, so we...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 14th 2020, 10:03 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Yes. I used to get quite excited at the sight of a sausage on a stick, as a kid it made me want to sing ‘Happy Birthday’, and as a self conscious teenager (weren’t we all) it made me blush and feel...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 30th 2020, 10:14 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Beautifully put Caretaker... I am definitely stealing that..
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 22nd 2020, 11:12 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Indeed I have already bought a Lindt Advent Calendar ready for Christmas! Two years ago 17 year old son shuffled around and looked for the Advent Calendar...the fallout and guilt not having one...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 5th 2020, 8:05 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Today in NB it has been utterly beautiful. The sun has shone, the sky has been a bright and cloudless blue and the humidity is brilliant! The Farmer’s Market was full, but socially distanced, and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 25th 2020, 10:18 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I ‘really’ don’t like chocolate much...but oh gosh those Lindor balls!!! My son, rather sweetly, still thinks I buy him a box from Costco when he has got a good result for something, or high days...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Aug 7th 2020, 10:36 am
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I love them. My first car was a mini and several in between. My son has just bought one...that needs a bit of loving...and he really is loving it.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 30th 2020, 9:55 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Yes Jsmth my husband says the same thing....but it’s not...for us...its Argos all the way. Which is probably the same thing, but nevertheless, Most Enjoyable!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 30th 2020, 10:19 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Somebody tell me why...every bloody time I speak to my husband or son they don’t respond :blink: When I speak to the dog...they both respond...from other rooms on other floors...I fear I need to...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 13th 2020, 12:59 am
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I'm evidently not Woke..:( what the hell was wrong with Gavin and Stacy? I missed something...I wasn't a disciple but I rather liked it...what did I miss?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 11th 2020, 10:19 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Why not a statue to someone who 'really ' made a positive impact to you community? It puts money into the local artistic body and opens it up to more people.

We have to just let go of all this...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 7th 2020, 8:00 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Our Farmers Market was open today! It should have been Saturday, but Friday night we had a localized freak weather event focused on a very small bit of Freddie, which left 13,000 of us without...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 7th 2020, 2:11 am
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

That sounds fun...Kijiji or auction?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 6th 2020, 5:04 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Our Superstore, and Walmarts don’t have anything so the carts end up all over the City, in the park and river. Sobeys have locking wheels, that stop turning when they are too far from home.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 6th 2020, 11:08 am
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

That must just be local to you...our two Walmart’s still have greeters.

How delighted I am to hear that you need a dollar for a cart. All of Europe had that for years and I was most surprised...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 5th 2020, 10:11 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

The sheer utter violence and power of the weather in Eastern Canada can take your breath away. We have just been in 40 minutes of a storm of such huge intensity that I am physically shaking...and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 27th 2020, 10:29 am
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Oh this man put it perfectly! Captured exactly the feelings of a lot of people on the Clapham omnibus.

Thank you so much for posting this.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 26th 2020, 11:28 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I saw one on Monday - a great pitched battle of a fight in my front garden - my son and I sat in the car for a good few minutes as we didn’t want to but in...a tiny little red one was giving the...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 25th 2020, 6:46 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I think some of this mix on the swede,turnip,parsnip front might be geographical- my father was a Scot and we always had Neeps and Tatties...but he meant Swede. My mother a midlander always called...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 25th 2020, 6:34 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Well I’d never heard of the horrid little man till this weekend- and Now I sure as hell have had enough of him. I think it’s a big deal in the fact that he’s a complete and utter hypocrite and is...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 24th 2020, 9:11 pm
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

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But roast them to get them at their best.

The one’s in your picture are the look I always go for in a roast...I just find them just a bit too sweet for me. I have...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
May 24th 2020, 1:46 am
Replies: 9,776
Views: 648,351
Posted By MillieF

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I do my own wedges, chips, square cut things...I sometimes wonder what I did in NB in my spare time other than cut up, soak and dry potatoes for the Actifry :blink:

I hate parsnips...but my...
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