I have read reviews of the Tom Cruise attempt at portraying Jack Reacher and they have not been in favour – with which I heartily concur. Then yesterday I saw a picture of Hugh Jackman as Jean...
I lived in the USSR when self-service supermarkets were just starting up and had automatic tills, a totally new experience for shoppers and for the cashiers. The cashiers were very suspicious of the...
For food and groceries where do you go and why? Purely out of interest. After buying my first home my spending has had to be re-evaluated and savings made at every opportunity. I now shop at ALDI. For...
Your attorney and your mother-in-law are trapped in a burning building. You only have time to save one of them. Do you: (1) have lunch?, or (2) go to a movie?...
Having a discussion at work and we can't come to a conclusion. when producing chickens how do they control the amount of male to female birds? As a nation we don't eat as many Cocks as Hens, so where...
hi At the start of December when we had the icy weather i was driving into my workplace at 6am. Ive slowed down because there's a slow right hand bend to some speed humps and ive hit some ice and not...
I am going to Spain with a friend and I have not been before, could someone please advise me as to whether I take all my money with me in Euros or can I exchange some there ? I would rather not use...
Love 'em or hate 'em? I have just seen a BBC report saying the Police are concerned as the blue flashing lights are playing havoc for the Police helicopters to spot emergency vehicles at scenes of...
I went into Argos to buy a watch. It was in the sale having being reduced from £39.99 to £19.99. I asked the girl assistant was it a digital. She said I dont know what digital is . I said is it a...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-20887450 You would have thought that the store staff would have made a check of the toilets before leaving , or am I being silly . Have you ever being trapped -...
The advertising industry is worth billions , so companies must beleive that adverts works . However , it does not work on me . Does it work on you - do you go out and buy a product , as a result of...
Don't English teachers teach it anymore? 'Haitch' is creeping into TV and radio (think Dominic Littlewood and his perpetual bleating about the "Haitch M R C"). There is no such word as Haitch. The...
In the kitchen at home farm, there is a white fruit bowl/basket on the worktop. It looks like ceramic (but could be plastic!) Does anyone know where it's from please? I thought it might be Alessi but...