What would you put on the ground to encourage blackbirds to come and hopefully get near you to feed off your hands? (I envy Barmaid!) lol I have robins 2 foot away munching on porridge oats that i put...
I was chatting to someone the other day who said that skimmed milk is a bit of a con as, although it is lower in fat than semi-skimmed milk, they ramp up the sugar content to make it taste better. I...
For years I have been using RIAS as it is highly recommended by Age Concern so I assume it is the best . value for money for us oldies and they must know. Now I wonder as there are so many comparison...
We have fairly recently replaced our concrete driveway with a block paving. However an 6 inch strip of the grass lawn immediately adjacent to the drive is dying, possibly due to the cement holding the...
Hi there! This year i'll be touring throughout the uk's main cities and will also be diverting to smaller unknown places if it's worth me going there. What are the best pubs and clubs in your area and...
have you any books you picked up, put down, then thought this is rubbish, not working, or can't get into. I have tried with a number of books, one was Gullivers Travels, but somehow i don't actually...
Sitting in the garden today enjoying the sun and I found an insect making is way across my newspaper. I was small, green, about 1cm long and very thin. It moved in what I can only describe as...
It appears that the smallest comment on here can cause offense! I have just been contact on FB by an ex member of this site - it appears that they did not like a comment I made about caravans!!! So...
Today I learnt summit ..I always thought Harper Lee was a male author .You know To kill a mockingbird .Just assumed so never asked ,Wondering was there ever a piece of information Abbers just thought...
I will say a letter in the alphabet soup of life and you will say the one that precedes it backwards from the end of the alphabet soup of life. Right I will start with the letter Z. I will sit here...
111 which will eventually replace NHS direct, is expensive, inefficient and unnecessary and is provided as a political sop. Do you dial 999, 111, got to a walk-in centre, go to casualty or ring your...
I use BT Yahoo/Outlook Express for my email and have used it without problems for ages. Suddenly, about a week ago, it started not allowing me to open or download attachments from my emails. If I...