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I Almost Tripped On A Hedgie

While out with Sammi about 45 minutes ago we came across two of the critters. First Sammi had a sniff of one, then about 50 feet further along was a biggie that I almost stumbled on. In fact, they...

fruitsalad

Firestick

Does anyone know if I can get the series Gangs of London, with an Amazon Firestick.

Tarser

I am bewildered! My storage was running low on my Kindle fire, so I bought a storage card and enabled it to take on books, audio books, films etc...My internal storage is now down to zero and there I...

melv16

Ear Worm:-(

Bluebell polka by Jimmy Shand was played on R3 this week and its been going around in my head for days. Is there a cure?...

ladybirder

Have I Been Scammed By Chemistuk?

Have any of you dealt with this company at all? I placed an order on 10th May. I didn't get the usual confirmation email. The next day I tried to log in without success although I am sure my password...

barry1010

Turn The Sheets?

Just reminiscing and remember sleeping on sheets with a seam up the middle because my mother would turn them when they were wearing thin in the middle. This meant cutting them in half lengthways and...

Bazile

Eggs

Do eggs need to be kept in the fridge after being bought ?

fiction-factory

Common Law Courts

I have come across this UK site https://www.commonlawcourt.com/ which purports to set out details of common law court hearings in the UK. I read one about someone I used to work with which I at first...

Tashi

Hi, Just Got An E-Mail From Work,

from work, my offer to do a shift in AandE tomorrow has been taken up, so need to get some sleep, Going to be interesting I suspect.

Puzzled001

Tinned 'Steak & Kidney'

Hi ABers, anyone know where I can buy tinned steak and kidney ? I don't want a tinned pie or pudding. Looked online and in local supermarkets and can't find any. Also having trouble buying lambs...

Vagus

Leather Restorer

We have a modern tan leather chair with matching footstool. The footstool has faded and seems a bit dried out, on the top, the sides are fine, as is the chair. I guess it’s been rubbed and worn by our...

SparklyKid

I Feel Like Old Mother Hubbard

Never seen the pantry so bereft of food stocks. We tend to go day by day for the day. Not been to a supermarket for weeks, don't fancy the idea of queuing outside. Spar have most things....

pumpjack

Cant Get Hold Of Virgin Media

Im stuck abroad 3 mths allready. Wont get home anytime soon. Bills to pay to virgin media. I actually want cancel my rolling contract now its up..... Calls are not answered, no bloody email for them...

sandyRoe

Protecting A Mobile Phone From Computer Viruses And The Like.

I hadn't thought to do this until now. Are there apps and which would you recommend?...

fruitsalad

Colonel Tom

What happens to the millions he raised for the NHS do they actually get it all?

barry1010

I Know Now I Am Offcially Getting Old

The middle aged Tesco delivery driver said, "Hello, young man" when I answered the door. What has your defining moment for hitting middle age or old age?...

naomi24

Amanda Holden Seems To Pop Up Everywhere

(And if anyone says ‘pop out’ rather than ‘pop up’ they can go to the naughty step). Is anyone else getting a bit fed up seeing her?...

lankeela

Doctors Yesterday

anyone know who played the elderly gentleman who was the victim of fraud by the young girl? I recognised his voice (and his eyes!) but can't put a name to him.

pastafreak

Online Refund Form Will Not Accept Bank Details

I'm due a council tax refund. They emailed me with a link to an online form so I could supply the required details. The form is not accepting my account number or sort code. In the field there are...

saintpeter48

Car Insurance For Over 70S.

Does anyone recommend an insurance company for reasonable car insurance quote for a 72 year old, no previous claims, thanks.

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