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Picking Apples

My bath is full of them! Was very entertaining - might take up juggling. Some off to new homes soon and the rest a crumble is planned and I'm planning to adapt my spiced plum cake and make spiced...

davidanthony

Is there a law which restricts a landlord from applying large rent increases. I am currently paying £1050 per month, and a few days ago, I have received a notice from the agent saying the rent will...

NoMercy

What's Cooking Tonight?

We're having venison tag-bol. I saw the recipe in the Waitose Mag (October edition) and it looked lush. There's some damn good recipes in there this month and I might have a stab at the pecan and...

NoMercy

Not Even In Sheer Desperation!

What wouldn't you do, even in your our of desperation? No matter how starving hungry I was, I couldn't eat a KFC. Also, if I was desperate for the loo to the point where my bladder couldn't hold much...

waterboatman

Good Morning Early Birds!

Saturday. Lots of wet stuff about. It's supposed to be sunny. Lets hope that's right. Tiggy is still about, he was enjoying the sunshine yesterday until it rained. Then he was off to Tiggy Towers for...

NoMercy

Taking The Biscuit!

What, in your opinion, is the best biscuit in the universe? For an everyday biscuit, for texture and dunkability, you just can't beat a Jammie Dodger. However, for all-round awesomeness, I'm simply...

horseshoes

Taking Pebbles From A Beach

I know there are a few legal folk on here, so I'm hoping they can answer my query which is "Is it illegal to take pebbles from a beach". I know that you can't take things from a site of special...

EcclesCake

Lazy Friday Supper

Due to the complex logistics of guests this evening we are having a takeaway Indian meal and freezing what isn't required. I have been perusing the menu trying to second guess others likes and...

Islay

Fao Ummmm

Hi Sweetie just seen in the' lets ignore several people' post that you are sadly in hospital! I hope you are feeling better soon and that you get a chance to pop in and update us, look after yourself....

waterboatman

Good Morning Early Birds!

Friday. The weekend beckons again. Lots of wet stuff during the night, stopped now but for how long remains to be seen. Nothing on the oracle for today, so I'll have to wait and see what occurs. If...

Tilly2

We Have A New, Leather, Chesterfield Three Piece Suite.

It's beautifully made (in Britain), it smells gorgeous, it looks lovely in the sitting room and... it is so uncomfortable! The cushions are hard and it is so high that my feet don't touch the floor...

fruitsalad

Doggie Problem

How do I stop my 7 month old puppy picking up rubbish, when I walk him he picks up tissues, plastic bottles, bits of paper, I do try to pull him away if I see it before he does, but its like we are...

sapelesam

Mean Spirited Bridesmaid.

http://www.msn.com/en-gb/lifestyle/wedding/my-bridesmaid-shared-a-photo-of-my-wedding-dress-on-instagram-and-is-refusing-to-take-it-down/ar-AAsyqBH?li=AA2FOLs&ocid=spartandhp...

youngmafbog

End Of An Era?

Hugh has died. He may not fit the latest right-on trends these days but the man undoubtedly changed all of our lives and bought sexual fredoms to the fore. RIP Hugh....

fruitsalad

Birthday Invites

I've got a 'special' birthday coming up in November, and I would like to invite a few people for nibbles and a couple of drinks but I don't want to send invites that say 'party' because it won't be a...

anotheoldgit

I Wonder If His Invictus Games Contestants Are So Suitably Accommodated?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-4923302/Harry-sneaks-Meghan-five-star-hideaway.html Anyone know why Toronto was chosen to stage the games?...

anotheoldgit

Breaking News: Driver Shot Dead After Police Chase Down M5 Motorway.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4924874/Road-M5-motorway-closed-gunfire-heard.html...

albaqwerty

Blooming Nerves

these phones calls which MAY be monitored for training and other purposes, Had to do another one this morning yesterday's phone call was cut off Well, apparently, all calls are monitored and so the...

anotheoldgit

Why Has This Case Not Been So Widely Reported As Those Other Recent Footballer's Sex Crimes Cases Were?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4917866/Ex-Premier-League-footballer-30-accused-rape.html Mail, Sun, Mirror and Daily Star as far as I can find. I am sure that if I am wrong someone will soon...

TWR

Great Britain

Will this country ever be know as Great Britain again? Like a few on here, I've travelled the Globe & in each place we have stopped you have people coming up and saying, are you British, are you from...

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Picking Apples

Rent Increase

What's Cooking Tonight?

Not Even In Sheer Desperation!

Good Morning Early Birds!

Taking The Biscuit!

Taking Pebbles From A Beach

Lazy Friday Supper

Fao Ummmm

Good Morning Early Birds!

We Have A New, Leather, Chesterfield Three Piece Suite.

Doggie Problem

Mean Spirited Bridesmaid.

End Of An Era?

Birthday Invites

I Wonder If His Invictus Games Contestants Are So Suitably Accommodated?

Breaking News: Driver Shot Dead After Police Chase Down M5 Motorway.

Blooming Nerves

Why Has This Case Not Been So Widely Reported As Those Other Recent Footballer's Sex Crimes Cases Were?

Great Britain

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