Sue Pertwee-Tyr
Accuphase all the way down
or scones
Typical grockle comment.Surely peasants couldn't afford jam and cream?
I wish you grockles would stay out of this. The basic flour ingredients have always been cheap in Devon and Cornwall as they were farming communities.or scones
and if they were a bit short, they could always cut the flour with floor sweepings, eh MickI wish you grockles would stay out of this. The basic flour ingredients have always been cheap in Devon and Cornwall as they were farming communities.
So, doesn't rhyme with alone, atone, bone, crone, drone, hone, phone, Rhone, stone, tone; or with done.
But I can eat one scone, then it's gone and I have none.
With a spork or a splayd of courseJust googled 'cornish scones' and this is more or less what I get. Can someone explain me how to eat the things in a halfway civilised manner, without spilling it all over your lap ?
Just googled 'cornish scones' and this is more or less what I get. Can someone explain me how to eat the things in a halfway civilised manner, without spilling it all over your lap ?
Round my way the disagreement is less about which is correct and more about which is the posh one.So, doesn't rhyme with alone, atone, bone, crone, drone, hone, phone, Rhone, stone, tone; or with done.
But I can eat one scone, then it's gone and I have none.
I never spoke to HM face to face but I was part of a team who were in regular contact with the Palace team over the issue of stamps.Round my way the disagreement is less about which is correct and more about which is the posh one.
I maintain that the none-variant is posh, and use the alone-variant myself. Whereas my other half is the other way around.
So to read from Mick P (who I assume knew her or something) that her late maj was a none-er feels like welcome vindication. And I shall be pleased to inform my partner that she is clearly a snoot.
Were scones ever discussed? In person; written communications won't help with this conundrum, obvs.I never spoke to HM face to face but I was part of a team who were in regular contact with the Palace team over the issue of stamps.
The staff tend to mention these things.Were scones ever discussed? In person; written communications won't help with this conundrum, obvs.
The pronunciation of "scone" reveals nothing more or less than what part of these islands you (or your parents) grew up in: