It's the site of the mairie in my French village (I'm currently in UK, but that has never mattered in the past). I have Windows 10 and Firefox, and a Plusnet router connected to the PC via wifi. When...
The Independent ;- "Rishi Sunak’s government has dropped a proposed ban on importing fur and foie gras, environment secretary Therese Coffey has suggested, as she claims she wants to be the “voice of...
..the tired toys go tramping,
Each carrying a heavy load,
they're bent on going camping.
Anyone know the continuation?
(No rude suggestions,please...)...
Batts peppercorn grinder from Lidl (full of peppercorns). You can actually unscrew the top and refill it! Any pepper grinders I have ever had have lost their efficacy after a year or two. Selling...
As an Atheist, I think that moral values arose from evolution. We evolved to take care of our young and our old, and to avoid unnecessary slaughter of other tribes. All the biblical moral stuff seems...
After 55 years of B & H, Consulate, Silk Cut, Golden Virginia and Old Holborn (and a year or two of Black Cavendish pipe tobacco, not to mention years of home-grown cannabis) I stopped smoking...
I once had a roadie called John Hurt. One evening his car got blocked in outside our house by an inconsiderate neighbour who had beggared off to the pub without a care in the world. We couldn't get...
Some reports suggest that he trashed the presidential place before leaving, but that might be a misinterpretation of his usual lifestyle habits. Anyone have more reliable info than I have managed to...
Many men's new posts concern the important issues in life such as politics and the universe; whereas women's posts concern trivial and humdrum issues such as health, human relationships, food,...
Why should we believe that he is a good and kind person? Obviously we can't simply rely on his own word, since a wicked creator could lie. I see no evidence that he is good and kind. Are we simply...
I heard on Radio four this evening that a fusion machine in the USA has managed to produce more energy than was being put into it, for the first time suggesting there is a way to viable clean power....
In the olden days, hippies didn't exist; there were Freaks, and there were Heads. Then came the days of Hippies and 'If you go to San Francisco..." Anybody here old enough to remember the pre-Hippie...
