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How can this be right

SO LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT ... If you cross the North Korean border illegally, you get 12 yrs. hard labour. If you cross the Afghanistan border illegally, you get shot. Two Americans just got eight...

BAKERS DOZEN

What can I do for two hours on my own?

Not used to being on my own - it feels very strange. Grandson gone home early as he is going out with friends. Father in law has gone out for lunch as it is his birthday later this week and husband...

vodkancoke

No Firemen invited to Ground Zero memorial

I am watching the CNN memorial and a fireman was interviewed saying they have been un-invited to the ground zero memorial. I don't understand why that would be. They were a huge part of this tragedy....

anotheoldgit

Last night at the Proms

Why do some find the need to wave their Pink Union Flags at the Proms? However It was good to see that apart from this and thanks to such occasions as the Proms, we still have small chunks of English...

sith123

name 2 historical people you would like to meet and why

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docspock

Clean the windows or pop to the pub ?

I hate making these life changing decisions.

rsvp

cyber hugs please

have just had some news which I think means that a very, very close member of my family may be over the most tremendous heartache at long last - am feeling weepy and in need of a hug please.

brionon

Are the Welsh

Very different from the other Celts ? I've had both Irish and Scots refuse to shake hands with me when I met them in Italy and Belgium but the Welsh seem not to share in that hatred of the English.

divegirl

E cigs!

Hi, has anyone used one of these to give up or help with giving up smoking? If so is there one that you would recommend? Lisa x...

Ann

Gale Force winds - have you got them yet?

Anyone in the North or NorthWest experiencing them yet - or is it tomorrow evening?

trt

On the Eve of 9/11.....

Where were you when you heard or saw the news? I was in a taxi when the office radio controller said to the drivers that a private aircraft had crashed into the world trade centre, and 10 minutes...

Dee Sa

Last night of the Proms

I sat thru the lot waiting with my little flag to bob up & down to the sea shanties [ well I'd had a few vodkas by then !] when Mr S said they arent going to do them any more, to which I replied...

roxie_09

Feeling very satisfied :-)

Speaking to someone I used to work with, a place where I got bullied basically because I wouldn't form to the clique that they had going on there. Anyway, I feel very satisfied that when he asked what...

carlton23

G`day to yo all.

Another day to find something to do to while away the hours. What will you do today if you are retired?

emmie

do you believe him

Blairs denies that the 9/11 atrocity has had any effect on terrorist activity since. achttp://news.aol.co.uk/main-news/story/blair -denies-9-11-roused-extremists/1921795/...

Teddy_boy

On this day sept 11th

Do you think the world is a safer place? I think in general it is because of the increased security , but i dont think its necessarily safer for muslims.Who in my experience , for the main part are no...

jd_here

9-11

Imagine there's no heaven It's easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today... Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for...

Bobbisox

Is this the Night Owls???

Very rare I have been around at this time of night..... is this the Witching hr??...

Rapunzel61

Is it lazy just to give my daughter money for her birthday?

I always get her a little something to open - but am stumped as to what to get for her main present. She's 'funny' where jewellery is concerned, and her boyfriend usually gets her perfume. Last year I...