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GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Quick Question: What is Artisanal Bread? 12 seconds ago

Oh, is gert lush. Also good if you make a really thick white sauce, and then add the cheese. Bit of English mustard wouldn’t go amiss.

*tears up* ‘We used to call it . . . mam’s special’. . .
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Quick Question: What is Artisanal Bread? 3 hours, 36 minutes ago

Dualits are great. Clockwork timer, replaceable elements.

How can you not have cheese-on-toast without toasting both sides first? Dash of Worcescestershire over the unmelted cheese. Yum.
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Quick Question: What is Artisanal Bread? 4 hours, 25 minutes ago

‘Craft beer’. There’s another one.

Seems to be mostly applied to over-priced and over-hopped stuff in tiny tins.
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Help needed with ‘lyrics’ 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Recent ones I’ve seen, said or heard.

Confident Orthodontics, Teddy Bear Growler and Custard For Donkeys.
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Help needed with ‘lyrics’ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Bastard taught me to swim. Well, not personally, but his tv programme.
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Help needed with ‘lyrics’ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

No, nor the strange song that Princess Mitzi Gaynor’s dad sings.
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Help needed with ‘lyrics’ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Thanks to all who responded. Kaisfatdad is today’s winner!
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Help needed with ‘lyrics’ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

That, KFD, is absolutely it. Thank you!
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Help needed with ‘lyrics’ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Setting off on Saturday to go shopping, in conversation with my partner. In reply to something she said, I opined ‘Bum-tiddle-tiddle, Bum-tiddle-tiddle, bum-bum-bum-bum’.

I have thought long and hard about whe […]
GCU Grey Area wrote a new post, Help needed with ‘lyrics’ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

The hive mind that is the Afterword has resolved many weighty queries over the years.
But none less weighty than this.
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Blues Harp 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Oh lordy, and my other half reckons its irritating when I put a rubber band between thumb and fingers, and hang them out in the slipstream when she’s driving. “Thrbbbbbbbbbrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.’

I could do the most […]
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Genuinely Good Christmas Songs – another list 1 month ago

Also featuring Dave Gregory.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jw1RuGho2Yc
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Why is Richard Thompson not Eric Clapton??? 1 month, 1 week ago

XTC do not stop touring in 1982.
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Life enhancing books – not rock biogs 1 month, 1 week ago

All of these have enhanced mine.

Pavane – Keith Roberts. I’ve mentioned this before on book threads. It began life as a series of linked short stories, and concerns a Britain where Queen Elizabeth the First is a […]
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Choons as ringtones 1 month, 2 weeks ago

The opening few bars of ‘Watcher of the Skies’; love me that bit of Mellotron.

The chorus of XTC’s ‘Senses Working Overtime’, starting as it goes ‘One, two, three, four, five’.

The ‘Peg’ guitar solo, and […]
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Classic Line-Ups 1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Asquith. Asquith, Asquith, Asquith!’
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Classic Line-Ups 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Genesis are still Genesis as long as Hackett is there.
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Classic Line-Ups 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Cuthbert, Dibble, Grubb. . .
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, One name supergroups 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Phil(lip)harmonia.

Collins – drums, vocals
Selway – drums, keyboards
Lynott – bass, vocals
Ochs – guitar, vocals
Oakey – vocals
Bailey – vocals

Spector – production.
GCU Grey Area commented on the post, Repetitive iteration of an idea from another thread: Artists’ entire outputs, zipped 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Flower Squonk Brazilian.
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