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Who Does What In Your House?

This follows a chat with my friend at the weekend. So Mr Smow works very long hours, he spends 4 hrs a day just commuting! Roughly out or house from 6.30am - 7.30/8pm, often later. I work from home so...

Deskdiary

Rape Victims Told To Hand Over Mobile Phones Or See Attackers Walk Free.

Thoughts? https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/04/28/rape-victims-told-hand-mobile-phones-see-attackers-walk-free/ I don't like the banner headline - the use of the word "attackers" suggests guilt...

bednobs

Mint Chocolate

i love mint chocolate, but can only ever find it with plain chocolate, which i do not like. If i am occasionally shopping in waitrose, i can get montezuma milk choc with mint, but are there any other...

daisya

Mediation

Am asking for a friend who doesn't have access to technology. I suggested to her that with the problems she is having with her family and their involvement with their father over his health care, that...

cassa333

Held Friendly Theatre

Not sure I quite agree with this. Even children like to watch things. And unless you are going to give all the adults free tickets seems unfair....

hairs

Skeleton

18D obscure hospital thought unfinished (4) 25A Story about abstainer is gossip (6) 20D Call for secretary to get cut off (4)

teacake44

Is It Time To Close

After years of trading, what part of retail trading do Debenhams not understand. The consortium of banks that now own Debenhams have pumped 200 million to keep it ticking over, this in my view will...

rockyracoon

Bleaching Denim

I've just wasted 3 hours of my life, and over half a bottle of Big Bad Dom trying to bleach the legs of a pair of jeans, and it hasn't shifted an iota of colour, they are as dark blue now as they were...

Patsy33

Conjunctivitis

Can't believe it..Just got over this eye infection, about a week, now this morning, the other eye was all stuck up! There seems to be a lot about at the moment. Three members of the family have had...

catswhiskas

Strange Flag

flag I am trying to upload a pic of a flag, is this right ? Can you tell me which flag this is .

tiggerblue10

Going Vegan...

...for a month to see if it makes a difference in how I feel mood and health wise. I use almond milk anyway but I've bought loads of dairy free alternatives and I like most meat free burgers, sausages...

Rockrose

Dad Update

Spoke to dad last night and I’m shocked at how feeble he sounds. Also, he appears to have undergone a personality change, there is no longer a filter there and he pretty much says what he wants...

wolf63

Finding The Value Of A Medical Book

I have a book that I need to get a value for, I have googled and googled, used all the second-hand book websites and a few more specialised sites. Nobody is selling one so I have no idea how much this...

woodelf

Empty Cd Wallet

Anyone know where I can buy an Empty CD Wallet?...I am ditching my CD hard cases and sleeve notes, etc and just using those plastic sleeves on which I braille band/title/singer, etc, so I don't need a...

RSDonovan

Is It Ok To Take A Co2/smoke Detector In Cabin Bag On A Flight To Spain...

...assuming I remove the battery? Thanks...

djtdjt

Money Into Bank

When somewhen says they are paying money into your bank account " I am sending money now" how long should the money take to arrive? Does it depend who you bank with, or should all banks be the the...

bainbrig

Plastic Surgery

Anyone any experiences of plastic surgery for non-cosmetic procedures? I have a small but painful ulcer on the bottom of my stump (amputated leg) which is taking months to heal, due I’m sure to its...