vegetables – Gruts

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Vegetating

Ten-a-day fruit and veg?

Iceberg lettuces and broccoli rationed as vegetable crisis hits supermarkets shock!

Who in their right mind is going to grow lentils?

Jen and I cooked a vegetarian meal last night, and it was bloody brilliant.

If you don't like Brussels sprouts, you're almost certainly cooking them too long.

Vegetable-related pun.

Better put the sprouts on.

Baby tapir v courgette.

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This is a very overrated book. The characterization is flimsy, the characters uninteresting. The stream of consciousness produces long sentences which are often undecipherable and must be reread several times. Woolf's use of dreamy metaphors is sometimes impressive, but overall I couldn't wait to finish it, just to get it over with.
Comment on That's not what Bob Birrell told us by Ray Reeves
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Comment on That's not what Bob Birrell told us by Evo
Lots of interesting recollections on here. Birkenhead School had a few inspirational teachers but my overriding recollection is that it employed many social misfits (and low level paedophiles) who either disliked young boys or had an unhealthy interest in them…. Pig Holman was quite possibly the most irreligious and emotionally repressed example of humanity. Gwilliam […]