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Reference from Employer

I have been made redundant by my ex employer and I am being paid just over 55% of my salary as a pension. The only statement they will put on the reference to another employer is This person commenced...

Ann

Felicity Kendal on Piers Morgan

Watching this on ITV+1 - Used to really love her in The Good Life but is it me, or does she think rather a lot of herself these days? Shame she is a bit big headed.

Smowball

New Advent calendar....

There's a new Advent calendar out for Jehovas witnesses. Behind every door there's a face telling you to p1ss off!...

cupid04

Doctors.

Doctors was funny today,Barbie broadcast to the whole surgery [due to faulty intercom system] the reason for her departure. Then there was this poor bloke with an itchy knob after his wife giving him...

craft1948

I think I'm dying....................

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LazyGun

The science of chance

God documentary on BBC4 right now - the Science of Chance...

thenry

Plastic bags ?

I have been shoving my emptied plastic bags (from Co-op,Tescos, Asda etc.) to the right hand side of my undersink cupboard for many years. There must be thousands in there and they keep going in with...

slinky.kate

what can i do with a pumpkin

except make soup??

nextqueen

snagged thick black tights

can i claim back for a 21 pound pair of thick black tights i bought only last weekend and snagged on a kid's coat zip as I leaned over to see his work in the lesson, I am so annoyed?

starone

I can't understand this -

I wanted to get my hair permed (I'm old fashioned). I thought in the present economic situation I would be able to book in for practically the next day. I thought they would be outside of the salon...

AB Editor

AnswerBank Site Tweaks: Your Turn

Any suggestions for minor improvements across the site?

humbersloop

Sprouts, for or against??

As the clocks go back soon and the time to set them boiling is upon us, where do you stand? I love 'em! Recipes also welcome. tia...

thenry

I had an invite for Christmas lunch today !

I am fuming ! Mid October and being bothered about bloody Christmas ! I hate Christmas and the whole bloody miserable shutdown ! Are you looking forward to the Yuletide ? (better make it a question !)

abstibus

Displacement activity

I have spent the greater part of the day finding things to do to avoid starting something I have to do. Does anyone else do the same?...

McMouse

Scottish Referendum - What is a Scot?

I recall a debate with my late MIL who, although having lived in England for 70 years, was a proud Scot and believed in independence. When I explained that the referendum would be decided my persons...

Maydup

System Restore

I booted up my laptop this afternoon (having used it fine last night) and it said there's be a serious error and I needed to restore the system. I followed the instructions and restored it...

CraigWhite

SCOTTISH REFERENDUM

anyone like to voice their opinion on why alec salmond is including 16 year olds in the referendum?mho is he will not get a yes vote without them.

youngmafbog

Will the rest of the UK get a say?

So there is to be a vote on Scottish independence. As this affects all of the UK should we all not have a say as it is hardly democratic to just let one portion vote. I'd vote the sweaties out...

FrillyPancake

How to emphasise flavour in homemade chicken and potato broth...

...just that guys. I made a really nice soup at the weekend, having it for lunch at work. I put onion, carrot, potato, chicken (all the fresh chicken stock from the roast), water salt and papper, and...