tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post1211539730205803961..comments2024-03-29T01:58:40.773+00:00Comments on Yorkshire Pudding: HolmeYorkshire Puddinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-35319505295358363072020-09-13T09:04:24.321+01:002020-09-13T09:04:24.321+01:00I think "dotty" is such a great word. Ou...I think "dotty" is such a great word. Our weather has been hit-or-miss too.Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-5846135245725029202020-09-12T12:04:22.898+01:002020-09-12T12:04:22.898+01:00I am always wary of horses Thelma. You cannot reas...I am always wary of horses Thelma. You cannot reason with them.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-26530206413218181222020-09-12T10:32:35.766+01:002020-09-12T10:32:35.766+01:00Horses can be surprisingly bad tempered at times, ...Horses can be surprisingly bad tempered at times, worse than a charge from the bull who's mythical appearance in the shape of a sign 'Beware of the Bull' challenges us.thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-33673076328085885572020-09-12T10:00:11.076+01:002020-09-12T10:00:11.076+01:00Blushing.Blushing.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-69054655503481203612020-09-12T09:58:35.764+01:002020-09-12T09:58:35.764+01:00If the horse had been Mr Ed, he might have said, &...If the horse had been Mr Ed, he might have said, "I am the guardian of the path. Thou shalt not pass".Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-49004025533643748242020-09-12T09:57:16.695+01:002020-09-12T09:57:16.695+01:00The horse was blocking the path. I agree with you ...The horse was blocking the path. I agree with you that that particular picture looks better with the moody sky.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-24334707912839370122020-09-12T08:48:11.885+01:002020-09-12T08:48:11.885+01:00Lovely going on a walk led by you and like Librari...Lovely going on a walk led by you and like Librarian am most drawn to the horse photo. thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-1132654468562680802020-09-12T07:57:51.935+01:002020-09-12T07:57:51.935+01:00I love each and every picture on this post and am ...I love each and every picture on this post and am - rather untypical for me - most drawn to the one with the horse. It would have looked only half as good against a clear blue sky in plain sunshine.<br />As for the windmills someone else commented on, I was pleased to spot them in one of the pictures.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-77036834046377146672020-09-12T01:09:22.205+01:002020-09-12T01:09:22.205+01:00Thanks for coming along Red.Thanks for coming along Red.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-88817744775896405372020-09-12T00:20:20.380+01:002020-09-12T00:20:20.380+01:00A good walk and a history of a word.A good walk and a history of a word.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-47807451539201752022020-09-11T21:03:47.485+01:002020-09-11T21:03:47.485+01:00Do you prefer ramblers?Do you prefer ramblers?Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-63626776315275336502020-09-11T21:03:25.022+01:002020-09-11T21:03:25.022+01:00That description belongs in a dictionary.That description belongs in a dictionary.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-89835134368270167152020-09-11T21:02:21.133+01:002020-09-11T21:02:21.133+01:00I do not like those windmills either but if they h...I do not like those windmills either but if they help to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels then I shall tolerate them.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-18408294959053304542020-09-11T19:35:05.040+01:002020-09-11T19:35:05.040+01:00I think that meteorology is much like medicine- pa...I think that meteorology is much like medicine- part science, part art, part sheer luck. Too many variables to always be completely accurate. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-22653072253875463622020-09-11T18:44:55.669+01:002020-09-11T18:44:55.669+01:00Cobbles are not great for cycling over.Cobbles are not great for cycling over.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-49735275395162403032020-09-11T17:58:14.528+01:002020-09-11T17:58:14.528+01:00As long as you enjoyed your time inside Barlow, I ...As long as you enjoyed your time inside Barlow, I won't complain! haha.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-64192628810770667712020-09-11T17:53:45.533+01:002020-09-11T17:53:45.533+01:00Ah yes, Scandanavian remants from the raping and p...Ah yes, Scandanavian remants from the raping and pillaging. The good old days:) Although I suppose raping and pillaging carry on to this day.<br /><br />The photos are lovely. I see you lot have those windmills as well. The creep me out a little, although the more I see them, the less creepy they are. Not sure why I feel that way about them. In Southern Alberta there are a lot of them. It's a very windy place down there.My life so farhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16721270441968035994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-3989281866014410622020-09-11T17:49:33.918+01:002020-09-11T17:49:33.918+01:00I dealt with the origins of "Holme" in t...I dealt with the origins of "Holme" in this blogpost. Folk in that part of Yorkshire only eat home-cooking from scratch. No foreign muck like pizzas, kebabs and curry. Just meat and three veg with gravy and Yorkshire puddings of course.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-42646885443644846122020-09-11T17:10:46.111+01:002020-09-11T17:10:46.111+01:00Holme is Norse for an island or islet. Is there a...Holme is Norse for an island or islet. Is there an Iceland store near by?northsider https://www.blogger.com/profile/00716743611909673869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-22958218391865188172020-09-11T17:08:00.973+01:002020-09-11T17:08:00.973+01:00He must be a lazy devil. I saw tomatoes growing th...He must be a lazy devil. I saw tomatoes growing there and courgettes too. Mind you Holme is a pretty bleak place and gardening there must be challenging.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-35966668860417926802020-09-11T17:05:45.210+01:002020-09-11T17:05:45.210+01:00To confuse matters, there is a village in East Yor...To confuse matters, there is a village in East Yorkshire called Holme-on-Spalding-Moor. By the way, I was in Barlow the other day - please do not misinterpret this remark. No offence intended.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-29827234515940271192020-09-11T17:04:04.116+01:002020-09-11T17:04:04.116+01:00Holme village is a great place for those who don&#...Holme village is a great place for those who don't like gardening. Someone I know who lives there said that the only thing that grows in his garden is raspberries, so that's all he grows. Tasker Dunhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634612033217902946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-24545070894290384062020-09-11T17:02:40.915+01:002020-09-11T17:02:40.915+01:00Ha-ha! I used to bee a big EastEnders fan but I ga...Ha-ha! I used to bee a big EastEnders fan but I gave it up in 2013 - like giving up an addiction. I have not seen a single episode since then. Dot Cotton was a great character - brilliantly played by June Brown.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-6361534782463611902020-09-11T17:01:44.234+01:002020-09-11T17:01:44.234+01:00I'll have to show this post to our niece and n...I'll have to show this post to our niece and nephew...their last name is Holme, maybe their dad's family was originally from that village! Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-83971455668940530532020-09-11T17:00:22.033+01:002020-09-11T17:00:22.033+01:00Yes. I said, "This is a public right of way! ...Yes. I said, "This is a public right of way! Nobody wants a big horse blocking their way so shift Dobbin!"Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.com