tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post1996497462196513996..comments2024-03-28T21:37:53.823+00:00Comments on Shrimpton and Perfect: Invasion of the BodysnatchersShrimpton and Perfecthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11936163290981358252noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-2225426130234825222014-09-13T12:12:20.827+01:002014-09-13T12:12:20.827+01:00Hello Jean, I had absolutely no idea what it was, ...Hello Jean, I had absolutely no idea what it was, but I had a lot of fun reading the comments and finding out. Willie is such a card! Lovely post and comments. Happy weekend to all, Barbara xBarbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05962552429792516213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-34057717314027230392014-09-13T07:21:56.149+01:002014-09-13T07:21:56.149+01:00Morn'in David.....Yes! Are'nt l a rascal! ...Morn'in David.....Yes! Are'nt l a rascal! :).<br />I honestly thought you'd be there first with <br />an answer though! :>).WILLIE...! =(^..^)=https://www.blogger.com/profile/14862273578655424772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-19954808870918328722014-09-12T22:57:40.754+01:002014-09-12T22:57:40.754+01:00Willie you made Jean give the game away, anyway wa...Willie you made Jean give the game away, anyway wasnt it fun for both of youDavid Fordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02276760687239662781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-64561439078660586072014-09-12T16:23:15.801+01:002014-09-12T16:23:15.801+01:00HeHe! As you can see....This chocolate vine has
&...HeHe! As you can see....This chocolate vine has <br />'done' my head in....I'd never heard of it either! <br />But! I have Googled it...followed ALL the links...<br />And, it will tell you ALL you need to know.....<br />You can even make wine from them....Very interesting<br />read...! And! A lovely looking plant! :).WILLIE...! =(^..^)=https://www.blogger.com/profile/14862273578655424772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-60462111625819367972014-09-12T16:01:43.217+01:002014-09-12T16:01:43.217+01:00If they are edible, tell me how you would eat one?...If they are edible, tell me how you would eat one? Is a recipe required? I'll bet they are interesting when dried, maybe in some decorative arrangement, or do they retain a bad odor after dry. Fill us in! I've never heard of this thing on my side of the pond. :-)JudyMachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04448320253904832677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-28400755800867747002014-09-11T18:13:49.690+01:002014-09-11T18:13:49.690+01:00Well...You see it's no secret...I suffer from ...Well...You see it's no secret...I suffer from 'Stress' <br />and 'Anxiety'. Always have...Always will...Spend <br />most of my life running around on the ceiling! HeHe! <br />I'd be patient if l had the time...<br />Chocolate vine....Sounds strange....Would'nt it melt <br />in the summer....You see, l feel better already....And,<br />yes! I did ask friends...That's not Googling....You said <br />No Googling...So! no Googling...That's one thing in my <br />favour...Strong will power.....! <br />So! Fankyou...Fankyou....I'll sleep to~night now...Not that <br />l sleep a lot anyway......<br />Chocolate vine.....I'm off to Google that now...! :>)WILLIE...! =(^..^)=https://www.blogger.com/profile/14862273578655424772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-85613627680754040972014-09-11T17:17:50.280+01:002014-09-11T17:17:50.280+01:00Willie, you're such an impatient little monkey...Willie, you're such an impatient little monkey. I'm not sure that asking lots of chums isn't the same as googling it really. But as it's you and I think there is a distinct possibility you might bust your breeches if I don't tell you, it is a pod from.............Akebia Quinata, the chocolate vine.<br /><br />Now breathe and let it all go :)<br /><br />Jean<br /><br />xShrimpton and Perfecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11936163290981358252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-36708608818541095912014-09-11T12:24:24.302+01:002014-09-11T12:24:24.302+01:00aaaaaargh! This is do'in me 'ead in...! :&...aaaaaargh! This is do'in me 'ead in...! :>).<br />I sent this post off...To four, so called gardening <br />friends....Yeah! Right! Friends! Yes! Gardening!<br />No! HeHe! <br />Though l had two text's this morn'in....Suggesting..<br />1)It's a pod off a 'chocolate tree'. and 2) off a <br />'cotton tree'......! <br />Finally l think the pod looks 75yrs old....Therefore <br />it's a 'has~bean'.<br />I'm off for my uuuuumpteeeth cuppa lemon tea! :>).<br />WILLIE...! =(^..^)=https://www.blogger.com/profile/14862273578655424772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-16242821011375265182014-09-10T14:11:08.255+01:002014-09-10T14:11:08.255+01:00Starbucks! Starbucks! Would'nt be dead in the ...Starbucks! Starbucks! Would'nt be dead in the place! <br />Try and get a spoon in Starbucks! Terrible places. <br />And! The coffee! Well! less said the better! :>(.<br /><br />O.K.. Friday then! Early! As l'm being taken out for <br />a fish and chips lunch on Poole Quay! <br />Well! someone loves me! HeHe! :>).WILLIE...! =(^..^)=https://www.blogger.com/profile/14862273578655424772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-72201248424327705022014-09-10T13:47:32.311+01:002014-09-10T13:47:32.311+01:00Willie, you totally crack me up. I will put you al...Willie, you totally crack me up. I will put you all out of your misery in my next post which will probably be on Friday. Just to give everyone who visits my blog time to see the post. And of course to see if anyone in Starbucks might know.<br /><br />Jean<br />xShrimpton and Perfecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11936163290981358252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-91265271102681532802014-09-10T11:02:17.410+01:002014-09-10T11:02:17.410+01:00I have just returned from town....Meet up with
fo...I have just returned from town....Meet up with <br />four friends in Costa...I mentioned this pod thing.<br />My friend Mandy..Who's a bit of a gardener, said it <br />was from the bush, 'lacebark'...God knows! <br />Then someone from the next table...(nosey parker),<br />said it was a 'cocoa pod'...Then l had 10~12 people <br />in Costa airing their views...Certainly had some silly <br />ideas..<br />Still....Perhaps you'll tell us, sometime before Christmas! :>).<br />WILLIE...! =(^..^)=https://www.blogger.com/profile/14862273578655424772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-52773408905936355752014-09-10T10:48:40.805+01:002014-09-10T10:48:40.805+01:00No not Castanea.
Jean
xNo not Castanea. <br />Jean<br />xShrimpton and Perfecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11936163290981358252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-12235231822370404832014-09-10T10:47:32.760+01:002014-09-10T10:47:32.760+01:00No, not squash.
Jean
xNo, not squash.<br />Jean<br />xShrimpton and Perfecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11936163290981358252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-35231464118071166552014-09-10T08:26:38.276+01:002014-09-10T08:26:38.276+01:00mmmmM! Ah! ooooO! My!
Well! it's certainly NO...mmmmM! Ah! ooooO! My! <br />Well! it's certainly NOT an iPod! <br /><br />So! A wild guess! <br />Castanea comes to mind....Commonly known <br />as the Bottle tree...AND...NO....I don't mean bottles<br />stuck on the end of branches, to make a 'bottle' tree!<br />God! Knows where l'm going with this....I need another<br />lemon tea! Ciao! <br /><br />I know! We'll ask David.....! He will know! WILLIE...! =(^..^)=https://www.blogger.com/profile/14862273578655424772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-54747751826792268812014-09-10T07:55:53.816+01:002014-09-10T07:55:53.816+01:00No idea, Jean. But definitely curious now....No idea, Jean. But definitely curious now....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-27378460468654071052014-09-09T22:26:08.589+01:002014-09-09T22:26:08.589+01:00That looks quite creepy actually. I haven't a...That looks quite creepy actually. I haven't a clue what it is and wouldn't even know what to type into Google to search for it. It really does look as though it's from another planet! xMelancholy and Menacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06673612033089953330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-5729566975397187502014-09-09T21:39:13.466+01:002014-09-09T21:39:13.466+01:00Is it an overipe squash :-0Is it an overipe squash :-0Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05213759909336433460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-10094073532364884962014-09-09T20:37:28.073+01:002014-09-09T20:37:28.073+01:00Ha, ha. No more clues.
Jean
xHa, ha. No more clues. <br /><br />Jean<br />xShrimpton and Perfecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11936163290981358252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4845295504148794874.post-3487697124113353022014-09-09T20:28:35.569+01:002014-09-09T20:28:35.569+01:00They are edible but do they taste nice! Yikes, the...They are edible but do they taste nice! Yikes, they look like giant zombie caterpillars...<br />Give us a clue please Jean. :)<br />Shauna.xLinnet In Orielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16283284636875494288noreply@blogger.com