I had a letter from the husband of one of my niece's this morning suggesting we both sell our houses. Mine might be worth 300K, as would theirs. We might buy a bigger house between us. I could live in...
Here is an interesting letter from the current issue of Private Eye:- ‘Sir, I am a fairly new subscriber to the Eye. Each edition makes me upset and angry. The amount of corruption at both national...
Does anyone on here actually still appreciate the effort of the people whom take their time to answer questions. Or is it standard to take the knowledge without gratitude ? I won't respond, just...
BBC Newsnight quotes someone saying kids that grow up in 'cold' homes and 'five times' more likely to experience mental health problems than children who grow up in 'warm homes. If that is true it...
I wanted to post on your thread but the answer box appears to have been removed. gordie, I am so sorry to read that you have been treated like this. If you are the type to be upset then you will be...
Over the last few years I have been subject to abuse by people from passing cars. Homophobic verbal abuse. It has stopped for over a year. I suspect the main perpetrator died. However another person...
Just watched this Channel 4 documentary, and parts of it were chilling. For me, one of the worst comments came from BBC journalist Danny Shaw, who basically stated that if you were famous, you could...
Here we go again! I got off to a decent enough start this week, with FIVE out of 7 in the main quiz: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-62665395 It was just a middling score of THREE out of five for me...
The Sun is shining It’s Friday for those who work and LCG is back amongst us posting , My grandson starts his new job on September 5th as a Quantity Surveyor GP is happy with my blood pressure Have...
Help! I’ve just done the stupidest thing ever! I’ve done boiled rice in my slow cooker but FORGOT to rinse it thoroughly first! I’ve tried leaving it in boiled water, rinsed it with boiling water -...
I'm sure many of you will remember these - set up by the government during WWII to provide nutritious, hot, three course meals at fixed very low prices. No ration coupons needed. There were 2160 of...
Do people who do crosswords (I don't) when stumped for an answer, instead of asking for assistance on AB, put it aside & return to it later in the day & find the solution more easily; possibly even...
a man runs home from work and gets his wife to go to the bedroom with him .He excitedly throws her on the bed and pulls the duvet over them .She's shocked as he hasn't been this enthusistic for 20...