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Is Our Weather Getting Worse? Tv Prog On Ch4

This title would suggest this prog is going to be a documentary with a balanced view/argument...am I right? It's not. It's just a sensationalist programme with lots of clips of extreme weather. Now I...

Psybbo

Firemen, 2 White Rabbits And An Exploding Oven?

Do tell, gness

EcclesCake

Confession Time......

Despite having owned one (I eventually gave it away) I have never cooked using a slow cooker and find some of the recommendations on here for wonderful recipes quite baffling......no offence intended...

rockyracoon

Blackberry Vodka

Late summer I put sugar and a load of blackberries in a couple of bottles of vodka, shook it about from time to time but largely forgot about it, well, I strained it all today and bottled it properly...

DTCwordfan

Ab Carols - Day Three.

Two more AB carols for the run into Christmas - hope the "victims" here enjoy their reference - do not panic if you haven't been got yet, there are plenty of days to come. If you haven't seen them...

Sammy48

Where Has Commonsense Gone ?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2249848/Great-grandmother-69-ordered-remove-hood-Tesco-staff-feared-robber.html not sure why this lady had her hood up in Tesco, I always find shops so hot, but...

pdq1

Fresh Cut Flowers To Last Longer

Is there anything you can use to spray on fresh cut flowers in a vase to prolong their appearance?

Schlomo78

Funeral Arrangements Can't Be Found. Ideas?

Hi, I just thought I might ask if anyone knew, my Mum passed Sat and had always said she had her funeral dealt with but with cannot find any thing to do with it, does anyoneone have any idea how we...

slinkycat

Waxwings

My son rang me this afternoon to say there was a flock of 15-20 birds on his neighbour's roof which he couldn't identify. Turns out they were waxwings. We are in the Midlands in the middle of a town,...

crosscarrier

Ipod Being Hacked

my friend is using a computer program to hack into my ipod, is there anyway i can stop it?

sherrardk

The Height Of Being Tight Fisted?

Thing 1 and thing 2 got their first joint Christmas card today, all 4p worth - really annoyed me as a kid (birthday cards to 'the twins'), argh, why don't people think?

hammerman

Xmas Cake Quickie

never iced a xmas cake before so doing marzipan then royal icing. It was suggested that i should also use apricot jam. So where would that go...straight on the cake or between the marzipan and icing....

abstibus

The Roads Service (!!)...

...has, in its wisdom, decided to replace the 'pay on exit' car parks with 'pay in advance'. Four men have lost their jobs (probably minimum wage). Two badly-sited machines for a large and dark car...

McMouse

Smart Redhead

David Cameron was looking for a call girl. He found three such girls in a local pub, a blonde, a brunette and a redhead. To the blonde he said, I am the Prime Minister of The United Kingdom. Now how...

owdhamer

Big Winner.

Mrs Owd has backed a big winner at 1-12. drinks all rouhd.

TWR

How Is It?

Not that I'm going to hang myself, this morning when I looked I had 2 badges! now there are 9???? am I in your good books A.B.

Dee Sa

Its Going To Be "one Of Those Days"

Just grabbed the cornflakes with berries packet by the wrong end and the pesky things have strewn themselves all over the kitchen & part of the hall Chief Stout asked what the commotion was so I told...

Iluvspikey

Just Had A Lovely Surprise! The Doorbell Went

and there was a man holding a huge box addressed to me. got to tell somebody and I can't tell hubby as he's in a meeting all afternoon so I thought I'd tell my fellow Aber's. I've won a hamper full of...

Dombovar

What Kind Of World Do We Live In That Someone Can Walk Into A School With Guns And Kill 26 People?

I know it is in the US, but that a 20+ yr old can get hold of a variety of guns, walk into an elementary school and needlessly kill 20 iinnocent children and 6 adults, makes you wonder what will...