I recently started wearing a leather jacket to work and what I noticed is that female colleagues seem to stare at it, whereas when I just wore my other coat they didn’t give it a second glance. I...
I am spending half my life on Twitter at the moment, for reasons manyt will be familiar with, and it struck me how close it brings you to Twitterati who are well known in one public domain or another....
I’ve been trying to tell someone about a hairstyle that young lads (mainly chavs) used to have in the 00s in the UK. It’s really short back and sides, short on top but a little longer than back and...
Have you ever accepted and paid one of these knowing you could probably successfully challenge it but just didn't want the hassle? I have several times. I just considered it more of a punishment to go...
What level of accountability do you think that the soldiers (on both sides) are taking for what is happening? Or, do you think it is complete complicity? Do you think they view their actions with any...
For staff...a new employee benefit? https://www.standard.co.uk/business/virgin-media-o2-gender-transition-treatment-b994159.html I don't think it's up to employers to fund this sort of treatment. I...
If you are renting somewhere do you tend to make the place your own with artwork / home furnishings etc? I’m always a bit reluctant to with renting as I think there’s no point as I don’t own it and...
We have been testing with LFT ‘s before attending gatherings with vulnerable people ( we are both in our 70’s and I am vulnerable myself). We both caught Covid and have to test in the last few days of...
I (girl) have been dating my boyfriend for almost a year now. We have been getting along pretty well. One day out of nowhere, my boyfriend told me that he would not let me kiss any girl except my...
This memorial was approved by the council but now they've got cold feet and are claiming it's different from plans submitted. But the whole thing is tasteless over-indulgence IMHO (to judge its size,...
As of 19/03/2022, the status of signatures and ratifications of the Tromsø Convention, CETS Treaty 205, shows no participation by the UK. Does anybody know why this is the case? (The Tromsø Convention...
In the event that both sides case fire and Russian troops withdraw into their own country, how will t be possible and by whom will war crimes be prosecuted and how will they identify the perpetrators?
I had overheard folks mentioned "the dark web" about a fortnight ago. Today, I went to the cellar, I found a lot of cobwebs and it was very dark in there. Shall I declare, I am the first refined man...
Fifty-four nations joined in celebration: their flags and national costumes and songs. A breath of fresh air! This Service was most moving. It also brought such joy.
A memorable occasion....