tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post2999556333014537308..comments2023-06-05T16:18:39.636+02:00Comments on Snippets from me: Burn's Night, and rat boxingVerahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-37524947186068446352016-02-08T16:40:26.023+01:002016-02-08T16:40:26.023+01:00We always used to celebrate Burn's night in So...We always used to celebrate Burn's night in South Africa but have not celebrated since we left. Think we must make a plan for next year! DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-17304038633492513162016-02-04T08:31:35.517+01:002016-02-04T08:31:35.517+01:00LISA......Burns Night is excuse to have a party, p...LISA......Burns Night is excuse to have a party, particularly emphasizing on lots of wine and whiskey, and there will be another Burns Night in January next year!Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-56945002101872673312016-02-03T16:17:35.408+01:002016-02-03T16:17:35.408+01:00Well shoot. Now I'm terribly disappointed I di...Well shoot. Now I'm terribly disappointed I didn't celebrate Burns night here.Lisa @ Two Bears Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03464839163693785901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-6481209835887147902016-01-31T09:49:46.292+01:002016-01-31T09:49:46.292+01:00JEAN, oh I am so glad that someone else understand...JEAN, oh I am so glad that someone else understands the plight of a non drinker amongst drinking folk!Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-30686612679152581022016-01-30T19:31:02.658+01:002016-01-30T19:31:02.658+01:00Being the only sober people in the room of drinker...Being the only sober people in the room of drinkers is so......annoying. I love your description of people getting happier by the glassful. It's not easy trying to look that kind of happy when you're only an observer.<br />And well done on the rat. One down is always one less - hooray.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09726164724131916224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-79998409887546927452016-01-30T10:39:25.885+01:002016-01-30T10:39:25.885+01:00DUTA, it is the simple things, as in music, food, ...DUTA, it is the simple things, as in music, food, and sleep, which are the best! Plus some good company of course.Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-63049213259527385792016-01-30T03:45:10.358+01:002016-01-30T03:45:10.358+01:00An evening of music and food sounds great. "A...An evening of music and food sounds great. "A glorious chunk of sleep" sounds great too.<br />I'm a fan of all three: music, food (mashed potatoes, fish soup), and sleeping.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-37634894213930913732016-01-29T18:53:29.589+01:002016-01-29T18:53:29.589+01:00KERRY, I am not fond of fish, but the fish soup th...KERRY, I am not fond of fish, but the fish soup the hostess made was soooo delish that I had a second helping!Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-53786117257220146562016-01-29T13:26:16.296+01:002016-01-29T13:26:16.296+01:00Love the menu all except the fish soup. Bought one...Love the menu all except the fish soup. Bought one in a jar once and couldn't get past the smell. Never again. Perhaps a homemade one would be better.Kerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14018609709080980312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-78061677360088543742016-01-28T14:00:16.836+01:002016-01-28T14:00:16.836+01:00OFG, 'mashed potato, carrots, haggis, and mash...OFG, 'mashed potato, carrots, haggis, and mashed rutabega'.....not sure if that 'fits' a Burns Night supper!Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-79406621574689073622016-01-28T13:51:40.274+01:002016-01-28T13:51:40.274+01:00Lizzie is my favorite cow. ha! yay! i had to look ...Lizzie is my favorite cow. ha! yay! i had to look up swede. we'd say rutabega. <br />:-)Ohiofarmgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02606563929369721111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-22963494697013309632016-01-28T08:24:34.502+01:002016-01-28T08:24:34.502+01:00CRO, My friend made her own haggis last year, but ...CRO, My friend made her own haggis last year, but this year she bought it online, which must have been a large one because she fed 28 people with it! Not a great lover of haggis, but it slides down easily enough when eaten with mash, carrots, and swede.Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-833961486558166275.post-78234521706950537242016-01-28T05:55:33.607+01:002016-01-28T05:55:33.607+01:00I'm down to my last small tin of Grant's H...I'm down to my last small tin of Grant's Haggis; I can't bear to eat it as it would probably go un-replaced. I am a big Haggis fan (especially Grant's tins).Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com