my ex MIL [ god rest her soul] used to come out with some eg :- I like evacuated[ evaporated] milk in my tea the doctor said my collies[colleagues] and me agreee ... i have vacated [ vacuumed] the...
My elderly neighbour is confined to a wheelchair and has very poor circulation. As a result, when he is watching TV his legs and feet get very cold even with his central heating set high. He is...
Yesterday from early morning till about 9.30pm ... the phone,television and internet service was down due to some fault (Virgin) Anyway, I heard my name called over the back garden fence ... **** Is...
My reportee has just returned from a holiday in Singapore and she said its a totally different world to Britain. Apparently the streets are completely clean and if you drop litter you could be...
In todays Telegraph a Somali family none of whom speak English or work left their semi in Coventry where they had been for 3 years and went to Labour Camden who put them in a £2 million house...
My mother-in-law is Turkish and holds a green passport. She applied for a visa in 2008 (which she got) and owing to the type of passport she posesses, she didn't have to pay an application fee. Now...
To all those of you who recommended Lidl onions (the ones in the string bag) THANK YOU! At last onions that make me cry when I peel them and actually taste like onions. Finally a bite of bite to my...
My uncle is staying with me from overseas and needs to see a doctor (non urgent). I have been told by a colleague that there would be a charge of £50 for this. I was surprised by this and...
Onwards and Downwards Continues The school holidays seem to bring much temptation for those with kids around. Why not start them off right and give them the healthy snacks you are having and maybe...
Hi, Builder My house is made of local stone (I think it's granite). The bay is made of brick. and he house is dashed. I would love to brighten the exterior - would it be okay to have it painted or...
That word 'UP.' It is listed in the dictionary as an [adv], [prep], [adj], [n] or [v]. It's easy to understand UP, meaning toward the sky or at the top of the list, but when we awaken in the morning,...