I am always amazed how the families meeting for the first time seem to be so familiar with each other - I am sure I would be far more reticent and would take some time to be comfortable in their...
I'm due to travel to Europe in a couple of weeks on the Eurotunnel. Obviously currently in the news there are reports of delays of six hours plus. Hopefully this won't be as bad in a couple of weeks...
Anyone watching? Quite feisty from the off. Sunak has gone straight for the jugular, Truss actually looking competent for once. How on earth did these two ever get on at government meetings? Safe to...
Morse had a Jaguar, Bergeraic an Alvis, I think, and the chief character in Murder in Provence drives a stylish old Citroen.
Any others come to mind?...
Why do Conservative Party members need six weeks to decide on who the new leader, and new PM, should be? Surely it's possible to members to make their minds up in a week?
Hubby is over 70, had a reminder today to renew his driving,licence, which runs out on 7th October. Should he renew it now, or wait till nearer the time?...
7D Wrongly accuse rebel (European) in famous trial maybe (5,7) 29A Repair men's scorpios - they're needed for sparks (12) 20D Explorer held up by comapny leaves (7) 27A Clip Republican in bar (7)...
Hi there This morning I was on my mobile phone using an app to check local bus times and the app suddenly froze something like STB stopped working close app or wait. I tried to close app. Nothing...
One for disabled travellers in Europe to keep an eye on. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62287752 Conversely …. //The British government allows the use of French blue badges in disabled parking spaces...
I believe my windows on one side of my flat face West...but how would I know whether it was South West or north west. On a properly sunny day in July I will have sun from approximately 2:30 until...
Their glue is either very ineffective or they have a high pain threshold?! https://news.sky.com/video/share-12657625 Conversely, if they use really good stuff just close off that section of the...
Well worthy of a post for Group Captain John Paddy Hemingway, aged 103. Shot down twice and still with us. https://www.virginmediatelevision.ie/player/show/2236/0/0/News-at-7 10 mins 30 in...
Some time ago I came home from work and my neighbour had replaced the fence at the bottom of the garden. I one respect it was good since the fence was falling to bits anyway but in another it was our...
In my simple mind I can't help considering that if the French were as assiduous in policing/stopping people who wished to emigrate to this country as they are on causing problems for those who wish to...
If holiday makers crossed the channel in the same way that migrants do, there's plenty of there dinghy type boats in stock from their travels. They don't have any trouble getting across. :0)
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A letter in this morning's Daily Telegraph; does Mr. Shadwell have a point? SIR – Tory MPs have chosen electoral suicide, having once again not listened to their constituents. Rishi Sunak is a...