PostsCommentsPayoutsdeirdyweirdy (72)in Freewriters • 2 days agoRE: Wild English GardenJapanese beetles? Never heard of them! I love rhubarb crumbles and I also juice it. My friend loves to stew it and drink the juice, so I supply her too.deirdyweirdy (72)in Discovery-it • 2 days agoRE: Remembering Gloria Steinem: What Is a Feminist?I'm not sure I'm much of an entrepreneur. I made my own job because I knew I could never take orders. I'm not much good with money either. I should be rich but though I have…deirdyweirdy (72)in Freewriters • 2 days agoRE: Wild English GardenI've loads of rhubarb. You plant it once and don't ever have to tend to it at all after that. It'd suit your style of homesteading down to the ground.deirdyweirdy (72)in Reflections • 2 days agoRE: Sunday Funday: 6th September, 2026Hahaha. Whatever you call it, it's bloody irritating!deirdyweirdy (72)in Reflections • 2 days agoRE: Sunday Funday: 6th September, 2026I can't remember the last film I went to see but it would have been about 10 years ago and it irritated me that people were looking at their phones and not at the film.deirdyweirdy (72)in Discovery-it • 2 days agoRE: Remembering Gloria Steinem: What Is a Feminist?As a child, I had some inkling that women were considered inferior when my mother couldn't be served in the bar of the pubs she frequented but was confined to the snug. Then…deirdyweirdy (72)in HiveGarden • 4 days agoRE: Double Lavender, Kangaroos & More GardenLove lavender, love the idea of having kangaroos hanging about and agree wholeheartedly that it's hard to stay pissed off when you're gardening. I don't think I'll ever get over…deirdyweirdy (72)in Daily Blog • 4 days agoRE: Still HereI have to admire your fortitude. Apart from a dicky back, I’m blessed with perfect health, and I still find it difficult to get through everything I need to get done. I reckon if…deirdyweirdy (72)in Reflections • 4 days agoRE: WTF: After DarkNo, I hadn't heard about the 16-year-old girl and the consensual choking, but I have to say I think it's pretty fucked up. I didn't have any sexual experience until I was 17, and…deirdyweirdy (72)in Silver Bloggers • 4 days agoRE: That Weird Kid in the Corner...My nickname in school was deirdyweirdy, so I think I can say with some confidence that I know exactly what you mean:)deirdyweirdy (72)in Foodies Bee Hive • 5 days agoRE: Lentil Rissoles, '70's Veggo StyleI made some yesterday so here we go... Ingredients cup of brown lentils but I'd say any colour will do an onion a few cloves of garlic parsley cayenne smoked paprika salt…deirdyweirdy (72)in World Digest Journal • 6 days agoRE: Meet Amou Haji, the World's Dirtiest Man, He Went Over 60 Years Without Taking a Bath - Then Died Months After His First WashMy mother died at 56 but if she'd lived, she could have given this guy a run for his money. In all of her 56 years I saw her take only one single bath.deirdyweirdy (72)in #rascism • 6 days agoRE: Not Oppressed / Not a Victim I'd buy him 2 beers!deirdyweirdy (72)in Foodies Bee Hive • 7 days agoRE: Lentil Rissoles, '70's Veggo StyleI make a mean lentil burger myself, if I may say so. They’re so good that I’ve actually served them to carnivore friends who thanked me for being kind enough to cook meat for them:)deirdyweirdy (72)in Proof of Brain • 7 days agoRE: Used Book HaulIndeed I do! When I was a child, my family was in the second-hand book business, so I've always been an avid reader. There's just something about the feel and smell of a…deirdyweirdy (72)in Ocean Lovers • 7 days agoRE: Everyone Needs a Whale to Love Hahaha. Yer gas! Y'know, the more I learn about you, the more I like you:)deirdyweirdy (72)in Proof of Brain • 7 days agoRE: Used Book HaulA very worthy pursuit, particularly in light of reports that Amazon is buying up rare books, scanning them for AI and then shredding the originals.deirdyweirdy (72)in Ocean Lovers • 8 days agoRE: Everyone Needs a Whale to Love Indeed it is. And I'm sure it gives you great joy to read my fascinating. comments:)deirdyweirdy (72)in Ocean Lovers • 8 days agoRE: Everyone Needs a Whale to Love I may have expressed myself poorly in an attempt to get a rise out of Riverflows:) Of course I recognise beauty in art, but I have no interest in cluttering up my living space…deirdyweirdy (72)in Ocean Lovers • 8 days agoRE: Everyone Needs a Whale to Love Objects can be both functional and aesthetically pleasing, and I have no objection to beauty when it comes attached to a practical purpose. My objection is to things like River's…