The pub next door to use has an existing beer garden on the road side. It is marked on the plan as "area made available for consumption outside the premises". Behind the pub is the rear gardens for...
Thursday. A bit cooler this morning. It's overcast, so no stars out to play. Nothing on the calendar for today, so some more tidying up in the back garden methinks. I got a lot done yesterday. Have a...
What new subjects would you put on the school curriculum? A couple of other posters tonight have made excellent suggestions. (mental health awareness, first aid etc) I think that Id like to opt for...
Lets not get too serious or political.! I was wondering today if she ever cooks a meal, if she can cook or has ever cooked. I imagine she can cook and most likely has done, especially in her youth. I...
My daughter’s MIL has placed £50K in a trust for her son and daughter to help with Inheritance Tax. My daughter is pregnant with twins and has had to go in sick leave and Mat Pay, early. They could...
Hi Folks, how would I go about getting alerts for Mark Steel’s stand up (about the town /city) in Derby? He’s obviously done loads (towns) already but really wanna see him do it here! Many thanks...
Tuesday. A bit cooler outside this morning. Still, if today turns out like yesterday I'll be happy. Sunny, but the wind had a bite. I haven't got a clue what's on today, But I'll find out. :o} Have a...
Monday. It's taken me over an hour to get on here, even the gremlins are on a go slow! Not so cold last night. Yesterday was warm and sunny. If today is the same I might get the pressure washer out...
Being plagued by neighbors children playing football in their garden. The problem is they play football against their own garage door making a constant thudding. Until of course the ball is kicked...
Hi folks. I started taking my db pension at 55 last year. It is £400 a month. I still work and it is added to my wages subject to tax with me earning about £20,000 a year. If I were to retire at 60,...
downsizing ? We are just about to sign over our house with the intention of downsizing to an apartment in the town. As we have been living in a very very tranquil area we are a tiny bit hesitant about...
Hello, can anyone help please, I am going to be donating to unwanted items to charity and would be interested in finding out which charity actually gives the most back to the cause that I support (not...
Had a large back molar extracted in hospital yesterday, after fainted and threw up when the dentist tried to do it. Sedation was fantastic - remember then putting the canula in, then woke up in...
Over Christmas I parked my car at Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 Valet parking. This is where you leave the car at the short stay and a driver then takes it away to a secure car park. When you return the...
A while back I posted that the Foodbank, where im a volunteer van driver, were trying to get the funding to employ me on a salary. Its been a while in coming but now they have the funding to pay me....
Wednesday. I've been trying to get on here for over an hour! Electronics being all willful. I didn't get to sleep until after 0200. Been up about about an hour. It was raining through the night,...
why does everyone insist on calling it Mother's Day now, it is MOTHERING SUNDAY the day when everyone used to go and visit their Mother Church when I was a child we picked a bunch of wild flowers and...