allegradream

@allegradream (210)

Age 53

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Refried beans and bacon...yum!!

allegradream @allegradream (210) 15 Aug 09

I had an experiment today! We had bangers and mash and I fancied having onions in gravy with it...I fried the onions, then put a little brown sugar on top, then I wanted to give it a bit of body, so I zapped some kidney beans in...

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Blackberry time!!

allegradream @allegradream (210) 15 Aug 09

Hi, whats your favourite dish using blackberries? They have just started to come into season now and Ive been gathering loads of them!!! So far Ive made blackberry and apple crumble with custard, yummm! and Ive gathered some today...

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Can anyone help me resize a picture into a banner without distorting it?

allegradream @allegradream (210) 20 Jul 09

Hi, Im trying to make a banner..well a rectangle that goes across the top of a webpage (never done it before). But the picture that i would like to use for it is in the shape of a rectangle that goes down the page. I have paint,...

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What do I do now? - 16 yr old daughter has run away from home.

allegradream @allegradream (210) 20 Jul 09

Hi, Im at my wits end, we found out last night that my 16 year old daughter has been pretending to go to work and going out drinking instead. She works at a bar so last night we banned her from the bar and grounded her, and this...

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To be with you

allegradream @allegradream (210) 18 Jul 09

I love you so much my heart burns Alone in my dreams, I twist and turn I need you so much, my body yearns To be touched again, I need to learn I want you so bad, my heart aches When I think of your heart, so easy to...

The ghost of you

allegradream @allegradream (210) 16 Jul 09

Last night, I had a dream, so real almost true Of the way it could have been between me and you Of a life so happy, never a minute gray Then I woke up, to face another day Walking along, with visions in my head Thinking about...

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This special day

allegradream @allegradream (210) 16 Jul 09

Lying on my back, thnking about you my dear This special day only once a year I'll give you something, not just a card Something to remind you, to make you hard. You can have it in person with love from my heart But dont tell...

love

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valentine

A bad night's dream

allegradream @allegradream (210) 16 Jul 09

I came to see you last night again, To fill your dreams with misery and pain I whispered words of sorrow in your ear Making you tremble and quake with fear I pulled the covers back and blew an icy blast To freeze you all over...

Experiment...would you live in this house..(with the forgotten photo this time!)

allegradream @allegradream (210) 8 Jul 09

Whilst out walking in Taddington a few weeks ago, I stumbled across this amazing house, nobody currently lives there as the owner has a house a few metres away from it, but it got my imagination running away with itself and I was...

house

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Could you turn back the clock and live in this house?

allegradream @allegradream (210) 8 Jul 09

Whilst out walking in Taddington a few weeks ago, I stumbled across this amazing house, no body currently lives there as the owner has a house a few metres away from it, but it got my imagination running away with itself and I was...

house

What have you added to your house?

allegradream @allegradream (210) 8 Jul 09

We are currently in the middle of a garage conversion to turn it into a further bedroom...a few years ago we added a massive conservatory on the back to use as a dining room as the normal dinging room is too tiny for us (8 sat at...

conversion

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A vegetarian..no egg..no dairy challenge!!

allegradream @allegradream (210) 8 Jul 09

I have a challenge to find a teatime recipe for a vegetarian friend who will not eat eggs or dairy either..I wondered about something like scones, biscuits, or similar nibbles..he has hinted that he can eat pastry made with...

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Handwashing clothes instead of washing machine!

allegradream @allegradream (210) 6 Jul 09

Hi, I have been handwashing clothes for a week now due to my washing machine completely dying on me after 10 years hard labour looking after 6 children lol! I was just wondering if anyone else out there handwashes their clothes,...

handwashing

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Whats your best potato recipe?

allegradream @allegradream (210) 22 Jun 09

Hi, I was pondering the subject of potatoes and wondered whats your favourite potato recipe? Mine is sliced potatoes in an ovendish, layered with salt, pepper and onions, then half fill the dish with milk, cover it and cook for...

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Would you steal to feed your family?

allegradream @allegradream (210) 21 Jun 09

The question on killing your pets to feed your hungry family inspired me to ask this question...would you steal vegetables from an allotment to feed your family?...theres not much in the cupboard, you have no pets to kill!! and...

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Where do you sit in church?

allegradream @allegradream (210) 19 Jun 09

At my local church, there were certain seats that people sat in. the general feel was that it was scorned upon to sit in other people's places, and you can be made to feel extremely uncomfortable (usually by old people) if you...

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Robin Hood vs Guy of Gisbourne

allegradream @allegradream (210) 19 Jun 09

I've been having some amazing fantasy dreams about BBC's Robin Hood and Guy of Gisbourne...The most common one is that Bad boy Guy falls in love with me and is desperate to do anything for me, and Robin Hood has been to see some...

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robin hood

Bad Dreams

allegradream @allegradream (210) 18 Jun 09

I saw you last night watching the rainbow scream Twisting and turning amidst a very bad dream I longed to hold you, to calm you down To see a smile on your face, instead of a frown To keep you warm, hold you safe, to kiss your...

Land of Dreams III and IV

allegradream @allegradream (210) 18 Jun 09

III The prince and his maiden are soon to be betrothed So alike they are, not missing the things they've lost For in this place, all is as it seems Happyness returns to the Land of Dreams IV Tears will fall, into a river of...

dreams

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Dungeons and Dragons..the cartoon..who was your favourite character?

allegradream @allegradream (210) 17 Jun 09

Does anyone remember this classic 80's cartoon? I used to absolutely love this...does anyone remember if they made it back home or not...and what happened to Uni if they did get home? Who was your favourite character? Mine was the...

dungeons and dragons

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