He's having his nuts done next week. China, if you're about, can you recommend an inexpensive hotel nearby where I can park the motor and get a taxi in? Admission time is 7:30am. For everyone else,...
currently we pay sky 7.50 for u/limited broadband when taken with line rental (c/w free eve & wkend calls) at 12.25. thing is, 3 months ago we were having work done on the house and unplugged the...
I am a real cheese fan, I love the stuff. But I bought some t'other day that turned my stomach! It was blacksticks blue. I was hungry when I got it home so I thought I would break it out with a couple...
Well, im at work (lunchtime) and wondering if we are really going to get the snow we have been threatened with. Personally I hope so as there is a good chance they will close the office and I will...
I have just had a phone call from an Asian man telling me he was from the Electricity Board and that because we pay our electricity bills immediately we have been selected for the provision of a...
I will refrain from swearing, but my darling husband has just spilled a 1/2 litre of paint thinners (complete with white gloss from the paint brushes) all over my brand new kitchen worktop. I cant...
Morning all - or should I say Happy Christmas! Very pretty scenery here in Leicestershire about 3" snow last night. Did anyone else see the strange phenomenon last night - it was daylight in the...
I have seen an advert on TV using Philadlphia instead of coconut milk to make a thai style curry but don't fancy the cheesy taste. I wondered if it would work using yoghurt or creme fraiche? Any ideas...
My wife passed away nearly 10 years ago leaving me with 2 daughters. I have gone to various clubs and have been approached by 3 women to date and have formed a friendship. In every case I have...
We have been together for 5 years - lived together for just over 2, lived separately since then, but still "together". I've had quite a tough time these last couple of years, and have...
chatting to a friend of mine today we both discovered that I wash all meat before cooking it - including mince, she doesn't wash any of hers. I can't cook meat without washing & draining it first....
Our two reception rooms are pretty square in shape and not large, but with high ceiling. It was built in approx 1910 and its a terraced house that before the single story kitchen / bathroom extension...
In mine, the heater that blows around your feet is really useless, I can hardly feel that its on. And when I go round bends at any kind of speed I get a really cold draft on my knees even when the...
if you drive with your side lights on you are a moron these are for parking. if you need to be seen then put your headlights on also you are allowed to use your indicators if there are no cars behind...
I wonder if any one can provide me with some guidence to theese questions. Earlier today I got involved in an argument with an off duty officer. It appears that I may have appeared aggressive (his...
I recall reading some years ago that on the continent, we in the UK are considered as having an obsession with the purchase of private property, whereas on the continent this does not exists. Can...
I have venison meatballs defrosting for dinner. Looking for inspiration for what to have with it. All I can think of is tinned tomatoes, with garlic, herbs & bit of chili, served with pasta....
I know for most working people Friday would be your favourite, end of the week & all that but what about you who have retired what day is your favourite? Mine is Monday - Slob out day for me, no...