Re: Under the wire congratulations...

On 18.10.2023 13.55, Merlyne wrote:
> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>> On 04.10.2023 16.13, Merlyne wrote:
>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>> news:[email protected]: 
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>>>> On 26.09.2023 14.11, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>>>> news:[email protected]: 
>>>>>
>>>>>> Merlyne:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> #Happy birthday to youuuu
>>>>>
>>>>> Aw....
>>>>> You remembered :)
>>>> Well, of course. It's why I'm here.
>>>
>>> If not here, you can always send me an email.
>>>
>>>>> And woke up in the middle of the night to post.
>>>>> That's so sweet!
>>>> yeah - funny story. I did two batches of bread and then I had to go
>>>> lie down for a bit because the back was twisty-knotty. And then I
>>>> slept for like 6 hours.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Maybe you need an anti-fatigue mat for your kitchen.
>> What on earth is an anti-fatigue mat? And will it clash with the 
>> linoleum? 
>>
> It's a mat that is padded so it is kinder to your back and legs if you 
> have to stand for long periods of time.
Sounds like something that will make me even more unsteady on my feet
than I already am. Squishy floor...

> They come in a variety of colours.
> Black goes with everything.
It would have matched my coffee maker but I got rid of that (because of
it not being able to make coffee).

>>> And a bread machine to make the dough.
>> The day I knead a bread machine is the day I stop baking...
>>
> D'oh!
> No, no, you don't knead the machine. The machine kneads the dough.
But will it form the dough into delicious and appealing bread and buns.

> Anyways do what you want, it's your back.
Yeah - my achy breaky back.

> The machine saves you from standing for a long time and it makes perfect 
> dough every time.
Well so do I, he said with pride.

-- 
BeH

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