Well I read that there are real worries about antibiotics getting into the human population from their overuse in fish farms. Your right we should be worried about toxic chemicals entering the food chain from wild fish. I imagine there is regular testing to keep an eye their levels. 5euldog7, I tak...

We are told to eat fish two -three times a week especially oily fish and now it seems that the farmed fish which constitutes the bulk of the oily fish we access are so full of antibiotics that our immune systems are being compromised. Beam me up Scotty. 5eulbdog7, I'm not really sure on this one bu...

the "Master of Ballantrae" doesnt fit so you will need to give us a bit of a clue.

[/quote]I'll take the pickles and leave you the collyfoower. [/quote]

Morag, they are awe pickles. I presume you mean the onions, if so thats ok. In the battle with my sisters, my first target was the gerkins followed by the cauliflower, pickled onions had to be from a chip shop.

Used to pick them in the fields by the river also on the golf course, haven't done this for years. Mind you I have to say, some of them were magic.

Wonder why a Christmas specialty? We had them weekly.. :( I enjoy sprouts and eat them all year round thanks to the supermarkets. They are a winter crop, and to get them at their best they need a wee bit of frost. Cauliflower has been mentioned, love them with a cheese sauce mmm. Oh, and in a jar o...

I can hear the tv in the lounge, theres an ad on declairing " Black Friday" are we advertising doom and gloom now ?

Can anybody give me some info on when these opened and closed in ici? creamolafoam, when the spiral tubes went down the plant they were dipped in a wax bath to waterproof them before being filled with explosives suggesting that they opened at the same time Nobels started production. The buildings w...

Well done Susan, or should I say Miss Marple. They are indeed located in the wall that adjoins the rear of the Salvation Army Hall.

Sorry Sam and S.C. not there I'm afraid.
I had mentioned in an earlier post that the museum area was warm, but as a further clue - a wall has 2 sides, inside and outside.

Sorry bobnetau its not there, here's another visual clue.

Ok, my guess ( uneducated) is at the heritage centre wall in Saltcoats. I think with this answer we will need to play a game from our childhood " hot and cold" as the wall around the old graveyard covers some area. For those who havn't played this game it goes as follows, one member of th...