Recent content by Richie O

Congratulations! Our's was more or less the opposite in July. We wanted a nice home birth but ended up with a emergency cesarean. Our lil' girl weighed in at a massive 10lbs which was why she wasn't coming out in the first place! I recommend buying one of the Ambi Baby Hammocks, they are...

Collected mine from the post office yesterday! To be honest, i'd forgotten that i'd joined the buy. So it was a pleasant suprise :D Cheers Simon :You_Rock_

Count me in too! My first proper trip out this year! Thanks for sorting this out :You_Rock_

I'm thinking of stropping a massive knife :lmao:

We were ripping up some fence over the forest (it is part of my job, i'm not into wanton vandalism :D ) and i stumbled across this ginormous birch polypore! It measures 37cm across, anyone found anything bigger?

Sorry you can't make it Shep. But on the plus side..... Woohoo! :D

But it would be good to see you again Shep, i haven't spoken to you since the Spring moot last year!

Damn it!!!! oh well, fingers crossed something terrible happens to one of you :p

14th November is fine for me :)

Paypal'd :You_Rock_ Cheers Richie :D

I would hazard a guess at giant polypore Meripilus giganteus for the first one and could well be sulphur tuft or something like that! The giant polypore according to Roger Phillips is Edible, it may have a slight sour taste and fibrous texture, but is good when young

I too am interested!! The weekend of the 12th is my weekend off aswell :) Nathan PaganWolf ScottC and i'm assuming Crazy Frog too , he's the one who found the venue! john scrivy AndyW Richie O I work as a ranger for Hainault Forest Country Park (We can't use the forest, i've...

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I shall keep an eye out for the blewits, do you have any idea where they are growing in abundance? And thanks for the good luck wishes, yep this job is a thousand times better than driving buses, although i did have to take a 15k pay cut :( The thing was as well, he got really upset with...

I started working at Hainault Forest a few months ago and have been taking photos of some of the Fungi i have found there! I've managed to id a fair few of them and even eat a couple of them (There is nothing better than grabbing a couple of eggs from the farm, picking some nettles and...