1. That was a time for peat fires and firelit talk, with the wind a symphony to set stories to. 2. The berries are then warmed over slowly burning peat fires until they sprout, a development that converts their starches into sugars. 3. There were ceilidhs round the peat fires and on the fine days we explored the moors and sea cliffs. 4. A peat fire burns, and the man with the shock of white hair gears up to tell stories. 5. In a telephone press conference, Brinson said one potentially dramatic result of global warming could be peat fires covering thousands of square miles. 6. Single malt whiskys are distilled from barley that has been soaked in water until partly germinated, and then dried, traditionally over peat fires. 7. Since Easter weekend, four groups of tourists have stayed in the new cottage, enjoying evenings by the peat fire. 8. Single malt whiskeys are distilled from barley that has been soaked in water until partly germinated, and then dried, traditionally over peat fires. 9. Peat fires are difficult to suppress as they could go on burning underground. 10. PRIME Minister Chuan Leekpai is to visit the deep South this weekend to mobilise local efforts to fight the raging Phru Toh Daeng peat swamp fire in Narathiwat. |