I was talking to some American visitors the other day, and one man, a storekeeper was so impressed by the cheque guarantee card scheme that the banks run here, and was amazed to hear that it has been...
My house is 30 years old, the electrics still look OK by todays standards, plenty of sockets and no problems apparent, but an electrician neighbour insists that a rewire is now due, and has set about...
today in the tabloid newspaper, there was a picture of a police car parked outside starbucks on double yellow lines whilst they were getting a brew, whilst on duty. if it was any one of joe public,...
My immersion heater packed up the other day and yesterday I managed to look at it. I started at the heater itself and worked my way back. I have come to the conclusion that it is the economy 7 side of...
you've ate your way through the day, yet stil, there's room for more.. what do you eat late at night when you simply must have something - even if it means one of the cats legs?! I went for porridge!...
Extra line in daughters room was disconnected back in september when she went to college and has been dead ever since. However all through the holiday so far she is still managing to connect to AOL...
We found a box of old decorations and lights in mother in law's loft, some of the sets of lights go back to the 40's 50's and are the large cone shape that even I can remember! Problem is I would love...
I don't often receive cheques but I received a Barclays cheque and it has a date on it (printed by Barclays) to the left of the cheque, under the 'Pay' section. The date is a couple of weeks in the...
Since I live on my own there is no point in me buying tons of xmas food. But my parents are coming to my house on xmas day morning and i would quite like to be able to offer them a little something...
I have been desparate for a Dyson washing machine for years but couldnt justify the cost especially since my existing machine was fine. Well, now its showing signs of packing in so a Dyson is top of...