Chris Hogg Wrote in message:
On Sat, 17 Feb 2018 17:50:22 +0000, Vir Campestris
wrote:

On 17/02/2018 09:42, alan_m wrote:
I've just thrown away a packet of pears that seem to have turned to some
form of concrete rather than ripening!

They start of like concrete. Then for about half a day, they're lovely.
Then they disintegrate.


In our family, the saying is that you have to sit up all night to
catch a Williams pear ripe.


Did you have to translate that from the familial patois ?
--
Jim K


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