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Garage repair bill

Odd sound coming from engine compartment but no warning lights on dash. Took car to dealer who diagnosed a worn bearing/pulley for alternator which also required replacement belt. Parts and labour...

anotheoldgit

Is food too cheap?

http://www.dailymail....lobal-food-giant.html At a time in Britain when food parcels are being distributed, children are allegedly going to school hungry, and shoppers are complaining about the...

magicmick

Are there any Eddie Stobart saddos out there like me? i have been a Stobart spotter for about three years, great fun met some nice folk, i am about number 745 on the spotters list with about 900 spots...

albaqwerty

Internet Silence for 11/11

I read in the paper yesterday someone has tweeted a 2 minute internet silence would be a good idea. I think it is....

Coldicote

Political Party names

The recent US election clamour leads me to think perhaps our own UK parties might consider changing their names. For example Labour could become the Socialist Party and Conservatives the Democratic...

rojash

Will the right-wing anti-ECHR change their views?

The right-wingers on here who are always moaning about the European Court of Human Rights, may find this news difficult to deal with. http://www.guardian.c...-bnp-wins-rights-case...

marval

Can You?

A man spent a whole year alone on a deserted island. One day, he saw a unique fish that had washed up on the shore and was fighting for its life. The man picked up the fish and released it back into...

McMouse

Another Grumpy old Man

So.......I saw a woman wearing a T-shirt with "Guess" printed on the front. I said "Implants" and the bitch hit me....

jay3

child damages car

a nighbour child has damaged my car they have posted a note and asked me to get some quotes, i have even asked them to get quotes of there own it was quite expensive as its my bonnet they are now...

dotty.

I don't know anyone called Peter at all,

I have tried to remember when last I did know someone called Peter and it was 30 years ago, a child the same age as my son. What name do you not know someone called it?

optomist

PRINCESS OF wALES??

Was it just me or did I hear , on the rolling news channel BBC, the reader refer to the 'arrival of the Prince and Princess of Wales.' yesterday. About time too, I thought, and hope they won't be...

youngmafbog

Will it be the drachma by New Year ?

The Greeks are out on Strike again. Hey that should help the economy eh? I mean it's so unreasonable to work until you are 67 like everyone else isn't it. Much better to get the rest of Europe to pay...

desktop

waitrose are crap

they have the rum babas we want in abergavenny but cant deliver as you have to order £50 of stuff madning

horseshoes

Thunder

OMG There has just been a huge flash of lightening and the loudest thunder I've ever heard! I HONESTLY thought it was an explosion. It's been a lovely sunny day and now it's gone quite black.

andy-hughes

Right or wrong?

This man has been sevrely criticised for pulling an octopus out of the sea and taking it home to eat. Some people appear to object because the octupus is a speceis known for its intelligence -...

Booldawg

Whats your phoning someone policy?

I have this thing about not phoning people after 9pm if its not something that can wait until the next day. Different if its an emergency. Whats your cut-off time? Someone I know always phones late....

youngmafbog

will Hamzas get a deal

He is pleading not guilty but looking for a deal. Hmmm, how does that work then? And if he does get out early no doubt he will be hotfooting it back here for more benefits....

Froozy

What is your stance on drugs? Should we legalise/control them or not?

I was reading and came across this http://uk.news.yahoo....banned-011919288.html I've done some research and these legal highs the kids are taking can be pretty lethal and no one knows the long term...

windywillow

When did you last cry?

I watched a programme the other night about orphaned baby elephants in Kenya, orphaned mainly due to their mothers being killed by poachers. Their keepers were amazing, even sleeping with the baby...