Apparently today is National Poetry Day. I'm not massively into poetry but have loved "The Highwayman" by Alfred Noye since I was a child. I won't post it here because it does go one quite a... ...
Just a quickie..... We have a 'family plot' in a churchyard which contains 3x burials and 3x cremations. Apart from the original occupant (my g.grandfather) none of the others are shown as being... ...
Wednesday. The sky is clear and the stars look lovely. It's warmer that I expected too, so I went for a short stroll along the lane, that's why I'm a wee bit late, the Severn Vale looks beautiful in...
Tuesday. Another clear sky, well, it was half an hour ago! Nothing on the oracle for today, so I think I might have lunch out. I have a lady friend I do lunch with occasionally, she's in the same...
I am looking on information on a plane crash believed to have been caused by a bomb in Africa or South Africa very late 62 first 4 months of 63. I believed it crashed into a hillside and could not be...
Just watched the Grand Prix qualifiers, and they were interviewing Toto Wolff. Whenever I see his name it makes me smile - what a brilliant name! Any that you know of that make you smile?
Avatar Image jeanyb Preauricular Cyst My 4 year old grandson has a preauricular cyst and two courses of antibiotics have been ineffective. It is about the size of a marrowfat pea and is quite painful....
Hello Does anyone have access to Ancestry or Findmypast? If so I'd be grateful for service record information for Richard James Mitchell, (sometimes spelt Michell) born 1898, Truro. Joined the Royal...
Can anyone tell me where I can buy the wallpaper on Jai's living-room wall...it's cream/white with a gold floral outline...been looking for ages and tried lots of companies but no luck...even asked on...
Mr Q and I have really been enjoying this series (ends next week) - I found myself really rooting for them to finish the trials - some had to take tehm again - to get their green berets. Anyone know...
Further to my posting in June, I had keyhole surgery to remove the gallbladder last Wednesday. During the procedure I had an On table cholangiogram which unfortunately showed there was a stone in the...
I was diagnosed with this on Monday, given 3 lots of intravenous antibiotics and discharged the following day with a week's course of oral antibiotics. The previous week I had been prescribed...
Saw this last night at the LG Arena - wow, what a concert! A great band sounding as good as ever, very polished and professional performers (and well worth the 263 miles we travelled to see them). Is...
Hi, just wondered if anyone has travelled in a taxi with a baby. Does the taxi provide a car seat for the baby or for a child at all. Also when travelling abroad on holiday, if you hire a car, or...
Ok further to my two previous posts, re Egypt and a week in UK, we have now decided to forego Egypt (and lose our money unless FCO changes their mind) and I want to book a 'cheapish' if possible week...