What were they and were they good? I've just finished Lauren Beukes' The Shining Girls - good, a grittier read than I normally go for but interesting, not as gripping as I thought it'd be though....
And maybe the beginning of Autumn - which is my favourite season. The stews can go back on, and you can wear a light jacket without either being wrapped up or too hot and other people stop being quite...
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/09/28/yahya-jammeh-gambian-pres_n_4007882.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular Why should this odious person be allowed to spout his offensive and threatening rhetoric...
Last night my bf said to me all girls like rough sex. Knowing that I am the only one his been with I asked how do you know that and he wouldn't reply. Does this mean he has been cheating or something...
Imagine if your town opened a posh hotel bar type place, which did live jazz music, DJs which played music from 60s/70s/ soundtracks/ experimental pop, old school discos etc, but which was dress up...
... got no mind to worry ... Lovely sunny day, done a couple of Listeners (thanks for the nudge, jim360) and even my nastikoff is getting better. So it's time for a glass of Beaujolais 2011 and a few...
Although Winter is damp and murky, and our tans will fade until we look like human milk bottles, there must be some things to look forward to ... Halloween Beaujolais Nouveau Thanksgiving Burns Night...
Right now listen up because I’m only going to say it once. I’ve realised that this site is helpful but certain people deem it not the place for private personal matters. I’m not going to start...
I'm doing a bit of research for a talk that I am doing. I wondered if any of you would mind answering a few quick questions for me, please. 1. Do you have a Will? 2. If the answer to Q1 is "no"; any...
Please could we have a more cheerful answerbank logo. Everyone I spoke to seems to think you chose the rain cloud because you're feeling miserable.
I hope you cheer up soon. Cupid04....
I've not got much of an appetite but just made myself a bowl of chicken soup, bit cliché but hey :) Also got some Ben & Jerry's Phish Food in the freezer, bit of an impulse buy as don't ever tend to...
If someone says they are so stressed at and by their work that they have to go sick all the time or use it as an excuse for not doing their job, Why do they stay? and Why should an employer be forced...
did anyone watch Panorama last evening about the clothing industry and how chain stores like H&M, Primark don't seem to have taken on board the massive problems inherent in the factories in places...
Hi ABers My daughter has just booked a holiday in January for the 2 of us. A friend is now showing interest in coming, along with her boyfriend. This boyfriend wasn't interested in accompanying my...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-24158041 It's common sense to me, they cannot seriously employ staff with their face covered in hospital. It's even more of a no brainer than the recent court issue....
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2423282/Midwife-blew-whistle-foster-carers-given-HIV-positive-baby-warning-left-fighting-career.html An interesting case from a human rights perspective,...
