Ron Rybs
@Ronrybs (21395)
London, England
Joined myLot 10 years ago
Love history, cycling and walking. An intrepid explorer of London's Pubs.
Mentions (6696)
Ron Rybs's Mentions
Ron Rybs
@Ronrybs (21395)
• London, England
8 May
Nearly missed this one.
I had planning to visit the Samurai exhibition, at the British Museum, last week, but the day I choose the rail service was disrupted by a suspected gas leak in the City.
After spending about 30 minutes...
3 responses •
3 people
Ron Rybs
@Ronrybs (21395)
• London, England
8 May
After my visit to the British Museum, I made my way to Waterloo Place. where it was reported a suspected Banksy statue had appeared, overnight, at the end of April. The BBC later confirmed it was a Banksy.
There was a small crowd...
9 responses •
9 people
Ron Rybs
@Ronrybs (21395)
• London, England
8 May
Nearly missed this one.
I had planning to visit the Samurai exhibition, at the British Museum, last week, but the day I choose the rail service was disrupted by a suspected gas leak in the City.
After spending about 30 minutes...
3 responses •
3 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
5 May
It’s been a while since people on myLot have made a big fuss about how dangerous Australia is. Spiders, snakes, crocodiles – they all get mentioned as reasons why some people don’t want to come to Australia. Many a time I’ve said...
25 responses •
22 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
4 May
Some parents seem to take to raising kids with the greatest of ease while others can find it quite a stressful experience. I saw something of interest the other day. I think it came up on somebody’s Facebook account.
Two...
16 responses •
16 people
April
@thislittlepennyearns (67973)
• Defuniak Springs, Florida
7 May
Today I learned that it is illegal to possess a penguin as a pet in every state in the United States.
Don’t ask me how I figured that out don’t ask me why I googled it. It was just a thing that happened.
And I figured since I...
4 responses •
4 people
Ron Rybs
@Ronrybs (21395)
• London, England
8 May
Nearly missed this one.
I had planning to visit the Samurai exhibition, at the British Museum, last week, but the day I choose the rail service was disrupted by a suspected gas leak in the City.
After spending about 30 minutes...
3 responses •
3 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
5 May
It’s been a while since people on myLot have made a big fuss about how dangerous Australia is. Spiders, snakes, crocodiles – they all get mentioned as reasons why some people don’t want to come to Australia. Many a time I’ve said...
25 responses •
22 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
5 May
Following on from my last post about recurring attacks by dingoes on people, I read an article this morning where several people at Lake Argyle were bitten by freshwater crocodiles. Lake Argyle is home to about 35,000 freshwater...
16 responses •
15 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
28 Apr
Many of you would know that our younger son lives in Ireland. A few weeks ago, his 87-year-old mother-in-law fell and broke her hip. Unfortunately, she didn’t survive the operation and was buried on a few days ago. Through the...
17 responses •
17 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
29 Apr
One of our nieces emailed me last night. We house-sat for them last year, looking after two cats and some guinea pigs. Among other news was that the male guinea pig had escaped from the ‘monastery’ and had been living in the...
20 responses •
19 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
29 Apr
I’ve just had my first overnight stay in hospital since 1974. The first was when our second child was born. Vince has been in hospital several times in that period so I wasn’t completely naïve about various procedures.
However,...
15 responses •
15 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
28 Apr
Many of you would know that our younger son lives in Ireland. A few weeks ago, his 87-year-old mother-in-law fell and broke her hip. Unfortunately, she didn’t survive the operation and was buried on a few days ago. Through the...
17 responses •
17 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
28 Apr
When we moved here from our 15 acres, we had to downsize in a big way. Recently, someone in the village was offering a free workbench so we were quick to offer to take it off their hands.
It was a bit tatty and the top was...
17 responses •
16 people
RasmaSandra
@RasmaSandra (97031)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
26 Apr
Isn’t he cute? This fellow came into the world on January 8, 2013. His new home became the Naples Zoo in Naples, Florida. The anteater was named Xander and he made his debut to zoo visitors when he was 13 years old. Giant...
17 responses •
17 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
19 Apr
My sister is in hospital about an hour away from us. They are not too sure what is wrong. She is dizzy and nauseous and feels very weak. They are running lots of tests to try to get some answers. She is 88 and we share a birthday...
34 responses •
30 people
Judy Evans
@JudyEv (379535)
• Rockingham, Australia
23 Apr
The photo shows the three new-to-me jigsaws that I picked up yesterday at the swap meet. The centre one will be interesting. The word on the box says ‘jigsaw’ backwards and the picture that appears when the puzzle is complete will...
16 responses •
17 people













