Hi there. The other day me a few friends were walking when we saw a few poor lads shining shoes so we decided to get our shoes shined as well as be charitable as it was near christmas. There were 3...
Yes, I am back! Mr O was released from hospital on Xmas Eve and two days later I was taken into hospital. I had an abscess on my bowel, appendicitis and peritonitis. I came home on Tuesday and am now...
What is the difference between, 1) a Brassiere. 2) a Jockstrap. 3) a top quality Toilet Roll. Please don't say that.. 1) a Brassiere is something on which to warm your hands...That is a Brazier. 2)...
There are over 40,000 people out there who are living through daily, crushing pain and their lives are wasting away. They can't escape, they are trapped in their own homes. For just £2 a month, you...
For years I have been told about people going mad etc on a full moon as have we all. In my line of work I have heard it more and more working with challenging behaviour and dementia etc. I have often...
// An overhaul of the probation service in England and Wales will see low-risk offenders supervised by the private sector, the government is to announce. // After the fiascos with G4S and the...
High speed police chases invariably lead to the death of an innocent person. Chasing a stolen car at high speed is not the right way to apprehend these car thieves.
I watched a documentary tonight about Malta during World War II. Every time I see something like this I wonder how people coped. The bombs, the shortages, the fear .... it must have been horrendous!!...
In the same week that Child Benefit is being withdrawn for higher earners (in a somewhat unfair fashion, it might be argued) here we have a local authority taking it upon itself to feed the children...
Tuesday. It's such a lovely night I've been for a very nice walk. There is a gentle breeze and it is remarkably warm for the time of year! I went down the lane to look out over the Severn Vale. It...
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What a nice act, to give someone a bit of joy before they leave this world....
Guys, please tell me if you think I am being cynical, but we've had a number of threads on here recently which have been asking advice and are, in themselves, very complicated and involved. Certain...