On 9/9/2014 4:11 PM, JohnJohn wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 15:41:14 -0600, Mayo > wrote:
>
>> On 9/9/2014 3:31 PM, JohnJohn wrote:
>>> On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 15:18:18 -0600, Mayo > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 9/9/2014 3:01 PM, JohnJohn wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 14:38:18 -0600, Mayo > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 9/9/2014 2:02 PM, Ophelia wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "JohnJohn" > wrote in message
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yep, I've never come across any kale that I have liked) Still, if his
>>>>>>>>> nibs likes it then who I am I to deny him))
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The Dutch traditional way is mashed with mashed potato. It loses it's
>>>>>>>> kalyness that way. But maybe that's the traditional way in the UK as
>>>>>>>> well. It doesn't sound terribly unique.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've never made it that way. I usually sweat it with some butter but
>>>>>>> this time I was in a hurry. I put it in the microwave with a little
>>>>>>> water (the way I do cabbage) and it still came out raw, so I put some
>>>>>>> butter on it. It came out crisp <g> First time here! I now learn that
>>>>>>> one can make kale chips/crisps and I will try that properly next time.
>>>>>>> I need to await the next crop though because I used up what I had He
>>>>>>> rather liked my 'mistake' btw and finished it all off <g>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Nib
>>>>>>>> 1: dip pen
>>>>>>>> 2: beak
>>>>>>>> 3: pointy end
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> lol is that because I called him 'his nibs'? <g> It's another way of
>>>>>>> saying 'his lordship' <g>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's a very classic UK colloquialism that most here are unfamiliar with,
>>>>>> love...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ;-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why an Aussie would be equally perplexed I can not say.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not a real Aussie, Gov.
>>>>>
>>>> Point taken mate, where from then?
>>>
>>> Netherlands, until 8 years ago.
>>>
>> Heartbreak at the World Cup this time round, if you follow such things.
>
> They did better than expected, so I can't complain.

We likely won't see Arjen Robben Cupping again...

He's such a flopper.

>> You clearly made a definitive climatic shift!
>
> Yes, definitely.

And happily as well I see.