We have tried to convince that the vaccine is the only tool in the box at the moment, and works pretty good. But for the ones that still refuse for no good reason, should the powers that be notify...
We are using stuff up. We have some Scotch eggs, sausage rolls, cheese and biscuits, dips, crusty bake-at-home rolls and Pringles... all washed down with some Cabernet Sauvignon and pink fizz. What's...
Help with ID please. I heard the sound of a bird in my garden that was unfamiliar to me. I looked up at the sky and saw a black, crow sized bird that made a sound unlike any I'd heard before. The best...
I bought this on Amazon and we tried to watch it on Christmas Day evening. It's the 2-Disc Special Edition. The movie itself won't play. You have a choice of English or Italian then when you go to...
A Scottish Winter Poem It's winter here in Scotland And the icy breezes blow At 70 miles per hour And 20 degrees below Aye, I love my Scotland When the snow is up yer butt Ye take a breath o' winter...
Just seen an interview with a mother who lost her son to knife crime.Also there was a Chief Inspector from Lancashire on a TV link.He came out with some real 21st century claptrap about working with...
I'm in a quandary about what to dish up as a starter on Christmas Day. I was going to do a goats' cheese starter but now that I'm doing a cheeseboard instead of a pudding, I need something non-cheesy...
Did anyone watch this, 'let's pretend it's art' annual event? Apart from the risible quality of the competitors, the staging of it in an English Cathedral (Coventry) left me filled with incredulity....
are requesting donations of 'odd' amounts for example £29.06 to help the homeless - do they think it makes people more likely to donate? I would have thought a rounded up amount of £10 or £20 would be...
Back in day this place used to be a riot. Posters got suspended for baiting the Ed. There were major feuds between Abers sometimes leading to expulsion. By and large it was a laugh. Sqad would...
what is your best lockdown purchase? I mean something you bought that you didn't really need but has turned out a great buy. I bought a fold up table so I can use my laptop sitting on the settee - the...
Earlier today my wife, mother-in-law and I were all watching TV when one of those cremation adverts came on; at which my mother-in-law announced that she would quite like to be cremated, to which I...
I usually keep out of the trans discussions but this had me face-palming. https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/teesside-woman-accused-using-sex-22260053 She is charged with committing a...