Gary Marsh

@garymarsh6 (23404)

United Kingdom

Joined myLot 9 years ago

I am a friendly guy who enjoys writing. I love to travel and I love my family. I am not sure but I may be one of the odd people who loves their work too.

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Gary Marsh's Responses

Good day so far

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160663) • United States 25 Jul

The chocolate almond banana bread turned out moist and tender. It will be good for some quick breakfasts. Better than some of the breakfast bars you can buy. I have been using pruners, and a tree saw today, for about an hour. I...

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Gary Marsh Your bread sounds delicious!

26 Jul

Advice.

Judy Story @jstory07 (139697) • Roseburg, Oregon 25 Jul

Advice is when you ask someone about their opinion. And that person tells you what they think. You can either take the advise or choose to not take the advise. A friend of mine asked for my advice and than she did not take it...

advice

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Gary Marsh Her choice even though you advised her a better option she chose a different path. Not your fault or responsibility.

26 Jul

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No more takeaway plastic in our area

Judy Evans @JudyEv (339930) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Jul

Single-use plastic takeaway dishes have been phased out in Western Australia and in the photo you can see what is being used instead of plastic. I know some of the plates and containers that you can buy nowadays are made of...

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Gary Marsh Bamboo is so versatile they even make clothes out of it. That is not such a bad idea. The recycling bin fills to the brim but actual rubbish is minimal these days.

26 Jul

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3:36 PM

DianneN @DianneN (247186) • United States 2 May

I can’t believe I just let out a long sigh…. Just want to update you on a couple of things. I’m looped! I wanted to use up a tiny wedge of lime, so made myself a gin and tonic. . Waste...

orville lives

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Gary Marsh I guess you are back home safely in the North. Enjoy your summer there!

9 Jun

Banana Halwa

Always smiling @allknowing (136369) • India 8 Jun

The entire hand of the bananas that we had harvested is fully ripe. I have kept them in the fridge although bananas are normally not kept in the fridge. There is no other alternative. I do not think I can keep them in the...

banana halwa

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Gary Marsh I will pop in to have some when you make them. Delicious!

9 Jun

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What's Going on With Hummingbirds?

celticeagle @celticeagle (166911) • Boise, Idaho 8 Jun

I read an interesting article about hummingbirds recently and the information was not all good. Here is a part of what it said. You can also read the entire piece at the URL featured below. A mixture of climate change, flower...

birds

spring

winter

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Gary Marsh So sad to see the demise of humming birds they are mesmerising to watch. I hope it is just a temporary thing & they recover soon.

9 Jun

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Something else to show you

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160663) • United States 8 Jun

Zogie gave me this little geranium. He had ordered seeds and they were sent too late for him to have big enough to sell. I was spending some bucks so he gave me one free. He often has things for free for me. He says this one will...

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Gary Marsh I love Geraniums they are so colourful & bright. My favourites are vibrant red.

9 Jun

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8 June - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (317041) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 8 Jun

Good evening from Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It's currently 64 F. It got to 70 F today. The sun has set and it's time for me to head to bed, but I wanted to get the thankful post done before I bid you all good night until...

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Gary Marsh You sound content with life! I am pleased for you.

9 Jun

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Potato pakodas

Always smiling @allknowing (136369) • India 8 Jun

Pakodas can be made with so many things such as onion rings, capsicum strips, even prawns. They are dipped in gram flour batter that has salt and chilli powder, and deep fried They taste good dipped in tomato ketchup It is...

potato pakodas

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Gary Marsh They are a quick tasty snack my wife makes from time to time too. Potato or aubergine are our favourites.

9 Jun

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They’re funny things, accidents. You never have them till you’re having them.

Fleur @Fleura (30388) • United Kingdom 9 Jun

Dr Michael Mosley was a well-known personality in British media, featuring on TV, podcasts, radio and newspapers as well as writing several popular health-related books. His main focus was on the things people can do to improve...

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Gary Marsh Very sad that his life should have been cut short prematurely. I did not know him as l rarely watch TV but I understand he has done a lot of TV work. Temperatures had reached 40C which is very hot for anyone from the UK. Such a sad way for anyone to die like...

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Pumpkin's (mostly) Positive Post: A Busy Week Off

pumpkinjam @pumpkinjam (8763) • United Kingdom 9 Jun

Hello to you all. As I've had some time off work, I've tried to get to at least a few of your delicious discussions. I'm having a bit of a lazy day today. Well, sort of. I did get up earlier to prepare some vegetables for dinner....

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Gary Marsh It sounds like you have had a very hectic week off work & done lots of exciting things. Volunteering is really appreciated in the community & so rewarding personally. Well done to you.

9 Jun

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Ants

Always smiling @allknowing (136369) • India 9 Jun

There are many types of ants that vary in size Some bite and some do not. Recently I saw a few tiny ants that do not bite on that green mango jelly I had pepared I had a guest and looking at those ants she did not taste the...

ants

on food

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Gary Marsh We would not use the food if it were infested with ants. They can transfer bacteria to food it should be disgarded.

9 Jun

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Baby Owl

Always smiling @allknowing (136369) • India 24 Feb

This baby owl has been hooting non stop. Normally owls are heard hooting in the night but this little one that is perched on the Royal Palm bush has been hooting since the wee hours of the morning Looks like she is missing her...

baby owl

hooting

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Gary Marsh We have two Red Robins nesting in our garden. It is unusual & very rare to get an owl come into the towns here.

10 Mar

It's Delivery Day

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (82798) • United States 9 Mar

Happy Saturday Everyone! another rainy day here today. Ugh it's just dreary and nasty. I keep telling myself that spring is coming. My daughter bought a treadmill and it's supposed to be delivered today. So, we have to keep a...

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Gary Marsh We have had lots of rain in England over the winter months but thankfully no snow. Spring is just around the corner & the plants are starting to peep through!

10 Mar

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The Granada Underwater Sculpture Park

celticeagle @celticeagle (166911) • Boise, Idaho 9 Mar

Located off the coast of Moliniere Point, a cape in Saint George Parish, Grenada it is a popular place to go snorkeling or diving. The marine park is one that National Geographic has listed as one of the Top 25 Wonders of the...

statures

underwater

mystery

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Gary Marsh I went there on a jet ski from St. Georges. It is very beautiful. The water is very clear.

10 Mar

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Countries of the World - Antigua and Barbuda

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (317041) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 9 Mar

Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda are two islands in the Caribbean situated about 40 kilometers or 25 miles apart. They are in the Leeward Islands and part of the Lesser Antilles. Christopher Columbus surveyed the island...

countries of the world

antigua and barbuda

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Gary Marsh They are very pretty islands but it is a few years since l was there. St. Johns is quite hilly.

10 Mar

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Missing woman found inside of a container in Florida

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (102812) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 9 Mar

Cocoa Florida resident Marleen Lopez who is 52 year of age who was reporting missing by her relatives on Wednesday was found alive inside of a container on Thursday afternoon by an employee who heard her banging inside of the...

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Gary Marsh Thank goodness he heard her knocking the doors.

10 Mar

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A New Neighbor

popciclecold @popciclecold (38721) • United States 9 Mar

Yesterday, I checked my phone to check on an Amazon delivery, and it had been delivered, but not to my house. I called a friend whose brother is the neighbor in front of me and asked her to check with him. Well, come to find out...

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Gary Marsh Oh dear we often get parcels for the people next door. They are out working all hours & are always grateful & thankful when they come to collect them.

10 Mar

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Eventful trip to Aldi today

Marie Coyle @MarieCoyle (37444) 9 Mar

I had a list so long I was thinking it would take forever to round everything up. I went to Target first, as there were 2 prescriptions there for me, and I also bought a few cleaning items on sale there. For some reason, Target...

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Gary Marsh Excellent I would have probably told her to do the same. That was kind of him to give you the toilet rolls. Now she won't have to use it she can go out & get it herself!

10 Mar

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Direct cultural connects vs Knowing of other cultures through News/Internet

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (46951) • India 10 Mar

Often we get to know a lot about other nations, cultures and Ethnic races through Internet, TV and Print news. However, often these news have individual bias, pre conceived notions and assumptions or even misleading points. I...

culture

direct cultural connects

media and news

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Gary Marsh The media only tell you want they want you to know rather than what is actually going on.

10 Mar

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