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by Minerva
Sat Jan 05, 2019 9:01 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Orthodox Epiphany on 'Songs of Praise'
Replies: 0
Views: 946

Orthodox Epiphany on 'Songs of Praise'

'Songs of Praise' on BBC1 on Sunday 6th at 3.15 [Cyprus Time] is going to show how Greek Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany. xx
by Minerva
Mon Dec 24, 2018 12:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Possible problem for Diabetics..
Replies: 12
Views: 4486

Re: Possible problem for Diabetics..

I got Cameo Blood Strips in Paphos for 18.99 Euros for 50 today. x
by Minerva
Wed Dec 12, 2018 1:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Naproxen
Replies: 3
Views: 2261

Re: Naproxen

Can be bought at all Pharmacies - 250mg and 500mg. x
by Minerva
Sun Dec 09, 2018 1:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Paphos Christmas Lights Switch On
Replies: 2
Views: 1707

Re: Paphos Christmas Lights Switch On

Beautiful, Dominic x
by Minerva
Sun Dec 09, 2018 9:37 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Haggis
Replies: 13
Views: 4676

Re: Haggis

Sorry June - he DOES sell it - saw it with my own eyes in the Freezer. We love it [it is made in Edinburgh]. MacSween used to have a Butcher's Shop but sold up to concentrate on Haggis Making. He sends it all round the world and is very popular especially in Russia.We can't all be wrong. It is NOT t...
by Minerva
Sat Dec 08, 2018 2:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Haggis
Replies: 13
Views: 4676

Re: Haggis

Guess what?
The East London Sausage Company sell - McSweens Haggis!!!! Yeh. It is a regular line so should always be available. Especially for Memory Man. Enjoy xxx
by Minerva
Fri Nov 30, 2018 8:56 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Saint Andrew's Day today
Replies: 4
Views: 1864

Re: Saint Andrew's Day today

I hadn't realised he was Patron Saint for so many countries - only knew of 8. Thank you for info. We are having Haggis [McSween's of Edinburgh}, Neeps and Tatties tonight.
by Minerva
Fri Nov 23, 2018 7:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Our Dog, Bracken, has passed away
Replies: 19
Views: 5896

Re: Our Dog, Bracken, has passed away

Thank you all so much for your lovely and meaningful comments re Bracken. Yes, we are missing him dreadfully - he was a stray dog when he was found aged about 8 weeks. He moved in with us when we moved into our house [ he had spent 2 weeks at a vet's to get better and nourished and he was covered in...
by Minerva
Wed Nov 21, 2018 6:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Our Dog, Bracken, has passed away
Replies: 19
Views: 5896

Re: Our Dog, Bracken, has passed away

Thank you for your thoughts xx
by Minerva
Wed Nov 21, 2018 6:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Our Dog, Bracken, has passed away
Replies: 19
Views: 5896

Our Dog, Bracken, has passed away

Bracken, passed away yesterday after a Heart Attack. He was diagnosed with Acute Pancreatitis and Diabetes on Monday morning, The Vet said he was a little better by the afternoon by be given Insulin. We saw him on Tuesday at 12md and The Vet thought he could come home the next day on a strict diet t...
by Minerva
Sat Nov 10, 2018 3:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Ring Pulls from cans
Replies: 8
Views: 3093

Re: Ring Pulls from cans

Hi Pinleyb93, Thank you very much for your information - just what I wanted - I will certainly deliver them to Amy at The Railway Inn. I do recycle all cans [for Cans for Kids] at Peyia but remove the ring pulls as they are made of different metal [which I knew]. I can't remember if the Ring Pulls a...
by Minerva
Fri Nov 09, 2018 3:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Ring Pulls from cans
Replies: 8
Views: 3093

Ring Pulls from cans

Where can I donate a lot of Ring Pulls that I was going to use but not anymore. I have forgotten where I donated them in the past., Thank you.
Ruth x
by Minerva
Fri Nov 09, 2018 3:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Current weather!
Replies: 17
Views: 4878

Re: Current weather!

Lots of rain in Theletra and thunder in the distance. x
by Minerva
Sat Nov 03, 2018 8:23 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Sad, Sad Day
Replies: 19
Views: 6724

Re: Sad, Sad Day

So sorry about Skippy, Rita. You talked about her often and we feel we knew her. Stay strong. xx

Ruth and Alastair xx
by Minerva
Thu Oct 11, 2018 1:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Loud thunder Kissonerga
Replies: 20
Views: 6733

Re: Loud thunder Kissonerga

Loads of Thunder surrounding us but no rain! x
by Minerva
Fri Oct 05, 2018 12:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Paphos Press typo
Replies: 5
Views: 2766

Re: Paphos Press typo

We passed a 'SUNFRESH ' Bakery van one day. The door with the 'S' had been replaced by a blank door - so it read 'UNFRESH'! It is actually a very good Bakery - especially as they have a 'loyalty Card' now! x
by Minerva
Fri Oct 05, 2018 12:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Hilarious sleeping position...
Replies: 5
Views: 2041

Re: Hilarious sleeping position...

Our dog, Bracken, sleeps like that sometimes with his head hanging over the side of the settee where his bed is. Will photo him the next time. x
by Minerva
Sat Aug 18, 2018 2:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: New Petrol Station near Kathikas
Replies: 4
Views: 2063

New Petrol Station near Kathikas

EKO are in the process of building a new Petrol Station on The Peyia to Polis Road [top road] just past Kathikas and on the left just past Fytos Taverna. It will be an asset to the local villages as the nearest Petrol Stations are Stroumpi, Polis and Peyia. No opening date yet x
by Minerva
Sat Jul 28, 2018 2:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Malt Extract
Replies: 6
Views: 2380

Re: Malt Extract

Thank you,
Bought Barley Malt Extract in Alphamega today. Now to make the Loaf - Alastair said it would be cheaper to buy a 'Soreen' - but not so much fun. xx
by Minerva
Sat Jul 28, 2018 2:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: CRUSHA milk shake mix
Replies: 14
Views: 4383

Re: CRUSHA milk shake mix

Brian, went to AlphaMega today. Couldn't find any Crusha [which my husband used to sell many years ago] but they do have an equivalent 'flavouring'. On the lower floor in the middle.
Ruth x