so Colin, my big long-haired tabby cat. at about this time every year he over-grooms and pulls out fur in small patches around his lower back area. he doesn't seem to be itching, he's not scratching,...
all my appliances last and last, except vacuum cleaners! I bought a Dyson Animal two weeks ago and it's rubbish. it picks up everything except the bloody cat hair! I'm going to take it back. any...
I have chronic lower back and pelvic pain, most likely due to my hypermobility, and am awaiting a hospital appointment. In the meantime, I want to cry a bit! I have all manner of painkillers in the...
.. because we all know you love FAO threads! I had my foot scanned yesterday.. surprise! I have another neuroma in my right foot in another toe joint, plus a large collection of "fluid" under the...
form an orderly queue! and seriously.. I'm looking for a replacement mug for one bought as a gift many years ago, which sadly has been broken. it's a pretty bone china mug. it says on the bottom;...
so, I know flights get dearer the later you book but I thought holidays (flights + hotel/appt) got cheaper. I need to be in Tenerife next Saturday and can only travel that day (due to work...
I play the lottery via direct debit, 3 lines on a Weds and 3 on a Sat. they've written to me to say that the ticket prices are doubling (they almost make it sound like I should be grateful!) and my...
I had an op on both feet back in March. the stitches burst on my right foot, and butterfly stitches were added. the part of the wound where that happened still hasn't healed. it weeps clear fluid...
my daughter is jetting off on Sunday, and needs travel insurance. as we're expecting to take at least one family holiday this year I was looking at an annual family policy. is my daughter covered if...
anyone tried this somewhat brutal treatment? I feel like I've been assaulted! I am also a bit dubious as to the benefits. I believe the medical profession doesn't approve, and private medical...
I've just won an Ebay auction, 480 block pavers! (it's to make the borders in the garden). 160 x 160 x 50mm, 160 x 240 x 50mm, 160 x 120 x 50 mm. approx 7 sqm. so.. how will I get them home in my...
so, my laptop (all of 6 weeks old) has gone in for repair and I have a loan laptop. it's a Compaq CQ57, which was at factory settings. I've set it up, linked it to my wifi, found 75 "important...
just in case you're feeling hemmed in...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2306842/Stunning-images-Hong-Kong-living-cubicles-look-just-like-Borg-cubes.html
stop complaining!...
you know, that soft t-shirt kinda cotton. I have one set but the cat clawed at it. I can't find another set that isn't stupid expensive.. just something plain(ish). any ideas, please? it's for a...
.. for my Philips cordless home phones. the batteries need changing (they're ancient), but I can't find a known name replacement, and my brother has convinced me that no-name batteries may explode,...
Colin is... fat. there, I've said it. he is a big breed, but I can't keep making excuses for him! he's about 8 years old, and only eats Go Cat Complete (wet food upsets his tummy). I don't actually...
do you think you are leading a better life than us non-believers?
are you reaping any rewards for your beliefs?
and do you attend church/mosque/etc regularly?...
My laptop went in for repair on 23rd Jan (at about 5pm) under a warranty that states it must be back fully repaired within 21 days or they have to replace it with a new one. It came back on 5th feb. I...