Just some research work for something I am writing....what sort of fees does a top or very good concert pianist pull down for a concert in London or the Proms? The music - something like the Mahler...
It's finally happened:-( I have had a few successes on the 2nd guess, a good few on the 3rd, quite a few on the 4th and 5th, and one or two last ditch successes on the 6th. However, until this...
We have been testing with LFT ‘s before attending gatherings with vulnerable people ( we are both in our 70’s and I am vulnerable myself). We both caught Covid and have to test in the last few days of...
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10656135/Labour-MPs-peers-call-Keir-Starmer-nominate-Nazanin-Zaghari-Ratcliffe-peerage.html
Which asks the question........why?...
situation - I had my left wiper go gradually and it's left a bit of a mark on the windscreen that will not budge whatever I have tried cleaning it with, re materials or solutions. the 3/4 inch band...
How are people vetted in order to be approved to house these people. I worry that some of the attractive young Ukrainian mothers with children I have seen pop up on the news, who are desperate could...
Another question prompted this. I would love not to have a mobile phone but our culture now seems to accept we all have them and has made it almost impossible to do without one. I rarely use mine and...
...........the Govt thinks that everyone is well off. Lots of phone-ins etc about how the Chancellors measures will affect everyone, but the govt can see that most people have all, or most of, mobile...
It seems to be quite common to have one in Spain.
Ours comes fortnightly. I personally think its weird. But I've stopped opposing the idea, as It seems I cant win. : (...
Every time I make a purchase with Paypal it is showing as a 'recurrent payment' when it appears on my credit card statement. The bank aren't very helpful and say they can only act if another payment...
I am on 10mg of Citilapram and have been for over 8 years, I want to come off it, do you think I can just cut down, ( to maybe 1 every other day for a week or 2) or do I need to see my doctor first.
Cut pension rates from 8% we should have received down to 2.5%. Inflation forecast at 7.4%. No help whatsover as pensioners don’t pay NI. Choice of eating or heating!...
On holiday in Liverpool. I have symptoms of covid. Never had it before. I've tried to get to see someone to get tested but I'm just being sent from pillow to post. I come home Friday. Shall I just lay...
Does anyone know the rules/law, for being told by your employer that you must turn up tomorrow with a mask on, after being home 5 days with covid, and still testing positive for covid? This is what my...
Have been asked to send one - now I went online to find out how to a proper one and after completing am being asked to pay £28 for a fortnight (probably for advertising) A gentleman has asked me to do...
I am just reading this book by Cecil Woodham-Smith. The younger generation have almost no knowledge about the events of that period and some have not even heard of the poem from which the title of the...
