While reading Pam Ayres collected works* this evening, I came across something which I remember being used widely when I was a youngster. So, here's the poem :- My Mother had a Flit Gun It was not...
If anyone is interested here is a live stream of Jupiter, Mars, Venus and Saturn in alignment.
https://youtu.be/5jdSnREyPRM
Hope this is a real stream anyway!...
Flight to remove asylum seekers from UK to Rwanda allowed by court https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61763818 Right or wrong ? Why are the illegals so against getting a clean bed, food etc albeit in...
Did anyone else waste an hour of their lives watching Richard Osman's WDYTYA? Virtually the whole programme devoted to an ancestor who just happened to find a body!!!! Anyone agree with me that they...
Do government ministers (and Boris) believe benefit claimants get so much money that they can afford to buy a house, or do they think houses cost of the order of £50k? I know young people who have...
Over the last weekend did a gig in his (our) home town of Stoke on Trent. The gig sold out over 20,000 tickets, bought a LOT of much needed revinue to local businesses (eateries, pubs etc) and all...
On this date 10 years ago I won the Ballybunion invitational creative art championship when I constructed a wicker man type figure from b&q buckets and borrowed wheelie bins, it was an emotional time...
wonderful, just how lucky we were at the time, even you 5C types she saved though I'd never expect you to realise it. Forgive them Mags for they know not what they do. Wish we had her today. Poltroons...
The 5C that want us to be ruled from Brussels v those that don't. Surely even they must see that if we tried to rejoin the conditions would be prohibitive even for them, there is no going back. Why...
I am in the above Nextdoor forum and can read all the posts but I don't know how to post a question myself. Have gone into POST and MESSAGES but nothing happens. I then decided to re-register but it...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61657590 ...anyone could see what would happen, I won't be going anywhere for a year hopefully by then the airlines etc would have sorted their staffing issues....
as long as they aren't banned we can ask, can't we? Jackdaw, my fellow Geordie, I fear he's not with us anymore which is very sad, he was a prolific poster especially in News then there was a...
Never saw the attraction tbh but must admit I’m very much looking forward to this. https://news.sky.com/story/elvis-presley-gets-biopic-treatment-in-new-baz-luhrmann-film-12625002...
How stupid ...Brits have spent the last five years slagging off the E/U Countries.And how happy they are to be leaving. And now they are queuing for up to 10 hours in some Uk airports to escape from...