I have received an email purporting to come from a grandson who we are not in contact with and haven't been for a good many years. It was along the lines of we are stranded in Kiev please help. I know...
last Monday and have just got back on-line today. I was on the comp and had the tennis on TV, when a big bang and flash behind my TV nearly knocked me off my comp chair. Have had to get a new TV and...
When my sister and I were younger, we would always run up to the TV when it was being switched off to watch the little white dot disappear into nothingness (okay, we didn't have a lot of money, so had...
Now says he 'lost his balance' after biting Italian player Giorgio Chielinni. how much longer is this man going to make mugs of us. He never protested his innoscense immediately after the match, he's...
I witnessed an accident between 2 vehicles where 1 driver was at fault and the other was blameless. I contacted the blameless drivers office cause their name was on the van and told them if they...
I quite enjoy Gregorian Chants. I want to find more of the nun's song chant @ 1:14 in this video. Does anyone know what this type of song is actually called?
Much is being said about David Cameron’s failed bid to block Jean-Claude Juncker’s election as EU President. News reports so often miss an important point. What is Mr. Juncker likely to do that...
Admirable Free Spirits or Annoying Freeloaders? Not talking about people who stay on properly licensed/serviced sites – that’s the same as any other form of camping and is fine (although I...
Here I am in Montreal for the Jazz Festival once again. I met and interviewed Beth Hart yesterday, seeing her play tonight, and I saw Katie Melua last night, interviewing her tomorrow. I have the best...
this coming Monday!! Woohoo!! After a couple of years on the soul-destroying job search front, it's lovely to see him with a bounce in his step! Down side, he'll need sandwiches, so that's even more...
I'm just as hooked on this series as I've been on the rest. Same thing, of course - but crikey - it's entertaining - and Jack Bauer? Well, what can I say? He's good!
Carers arrived late as per usual. When they arrive I usually nip out for a fag. When I came in I heard one carer saying to Mic " Do you think I want to be here cleaning you now roll over" I was about...
My little brother and I are alone at home for a few days. And my little brothers has a rash from a shampoo he obviously is alleric to. In the country we live in it's late evening and he can't sleep...
We are 'eagerly' awaiting Le Grand Depart in Yorkshire. Roads have been re-surfaced and hedges and byways trimmed back. Campsites advertised and the market towns and villages are in lockdown on the...