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Now That The Hype Of Glastonbury.........

...has died down, I have to say I only watched 10 minutes of Elton Johns' act. That was enough for me. I thought he was awful, which is a shame, as we all know what a great artist he's been over the...

Hymie

Linking Your Mobile Phone To Your Hire Car

What with the holiday season about to start – this might be a timely warning. You may not be aware of the potential dangers of doing so, connecting via USB cable or blue tooth – but it least my Nokia...

smurfchops

Pride Yesterday In London

Did any of you go, what did you think?

Hymie

British Colonial Rule

This story in today’s Daily Mail on-line interested me (especially as some ABers think me a racist). In the article the Oxford professor claims that there were many very good things about British...

dave50

Why Are Politicians So In Thrall To Extreme Minority Views?

Such as extreme trans and environmental activists? Why aren't they ignored, they are tiny minorities which the vast majority of the general public disagree with. What are the politicians scared of?

abbeyleigh

Do I Get A Mcdonalds Breakfast If I'm Going Out Tonight?

I'm going for a meal tonight so don't know if should get mcdonalds breakfast of im going for a meal later aswell

wolf63

Petsitter Attacked - By Cat

I have been unlucky enough to have been bitten by the late Princess Merlin on a few occasions and one wound also went septic. She was beautiful, had two brain cells and looked so innocent. She wasn't...

chrisuk013

Doctors Surgery Recording Calls

I recently called my local doctors surgery to speak with a doctor with regards to a couple of health issues I had been experiencing. The doctor called me back he was less than helpful and his attitude...

retrocop

Do These People Know What Keeps Aircraft Airborne

Pride Marchers and JSO disrupt Pride March in London. They are sponsored by United Airlines. Do they think elastic bands propel the United Airlines fleet of aircraft. Crass stupidity by these cranks...

douglas9401

Red Top Wins Over Red Top

Well thank goodness this nonsense is finally put to bed and Meghan can walk among us unhindered again. Mr Clarkson on the other hand deserves a knighthood for services to humourous writing but maybe...

Bobbisox1

My Worst Nightmare Is….

To be on holiday with screaming kids… that are out of control Being in a pub with Karaoke Race Nights at my local People who talk loudly on their mobile on public transport ,I DONT WANT TO HEAR YOUR...

bluefortress

Odd Things Which Bother You But You Can’t Tell Anyone

Do any of you have odd hang ups which bother you but you can’t tell anyone as they are deemed too pathetic? Criticise and call me as much as you want but when I was a teenager finding out that I was...

naomi24

Gadgets That Never See The Light Of Day

To accompany the Great Gadgets thread, what do you have that seemed a good idea at the time but after a couple of outings now lives tucked away permanently in a cupboard? For me a bread maker and an...

gordiescotland1

Diabetic Eye Screening Recall For Oct Scan

Last Friday I went for my annual diabetic eye screening and today I got a letter advising me to go on the 12th July to a hospital 20 miles away for an OCT surveillance scan. Normally I get you have...

barry1010

Car Vandalism

Strange post in my Nextdoor group. A car has been vandalised causing a lot of damage and an expensive repair by 'filling the engine up with bread and biscuits'. I asked the poster exactly what has...

choux

Honours Of Scotland

St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh on July 5th. Anybody from AB turning up to see King Charles III receive Scotland's crown jewels (the oldest in the UK) and the new Elizabeth Sword? :)...

naomi24

What’s Worth Watching On Television?

Any recommendations please? Good thrillers, crime series, intriguing storylines?...

andy-hughes

Coupling

Really enjoying my box set of Coupling. I'd better not go into the appeal of the female members of the cast - it gives offence to some, which I would not wish to do. Anyone else watched it and enjoyed...

maggiebee

Question Time

Did anyone watch this programme last night? I personally thought it was a bit of a shambles and audience members seemed to talk more sense than those on the panel. Didn't know who Dia Chakravarty was...

alyxowl

Going For A Run But Jumping Over Obstacles Along The Way..

Does anyone enjoy more ‘freestyle’ running? For example rather than just going for a run I mean jumping over puddles and fence styles along the way etc? I find it takes the boredom out of running...

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