The title of this blog comes from a Gaelic expression -"putting on the poor mouth"-which means to exaggerate the direness of one's situation in order to gain time or favour from creditors.
Is a ladybird the same as a ladybug? We wish on them here for good luck. We try to make them fast wishes because ladybugs have a bad rep for pooping in your hand.
Is a ladybird the same as a ladybug? We wish on them here for good luck. We try to make them fast wishes because ladybugs have a bad rep for pooping in your hand.
ReplyDeleteDon't nettles sting?
They are one and teh same and we do the same here. They are considered lucky - not least for their good work i the garden.
ReplyDeleteOh yes nettles sting and these nettles are right outside the shed door. I couldn't bring myself to cutting it down!