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Carpal Tunnel Operation

More of a Medical nature, this query. But, here goes. Due to poor initial treatment from my GP, the tendosynivitis of both arms -- after an intensive period of humping boxes whilst moving -- has...

melv16

Catch Up Tv. Grrrrrrrr

The Mrs has decided to watch last weeks Royal wedding...all of it! Ohhhhh noooooooooooooo...

Chipchopper

Normally, I would grow these from seed but this year I bought some from a garden centre which had been grown in pots, approx 4-5 in 3 inch pots. When I tried to separate the plants, I discovered that...

andy-hughes

What's Happened To Pop Music?

I am entirely aware that modern pop is not designed to appeal to me, and I have no issue with that. But even so, most of the pop I hear on radio seems to consist of young women either shrieking at the...

corylus

Where Are All The Swallows This Year?

Haven' t seen any round here so far this year in W Yorkshire.

Caribeing

If You Could Ask Sir David Attenborough A Question What Would It Be?

If you could ask Sir David Attenborough a question what would you ask, mine has been prompted with the fly every time I open the door in comes this horrible little insect and all we want to do is kill...

Tilly2

I Think There's A Problem

with these two eggs. They should have hatched by now. https://www4.ntu.ac.uk/sustainability/biodiversity/falcons/index.html...

slinky.kate

Just Prepared Dinner

took me ages,crab fish cakes,halloumi and side salad. I am loaded with the cold again,so feeling sorry for myself.what are you cooking tonight?...

horseshoes

A Very English Scandal

Would the word gay have been used at that time? (In the context of homosexuality).

melv16

Swifts. Where Are They?

I've seen only two flying around my local district. According to my local bird group, it's the same situation in their traditional nesting sites. Is everyone else in the same boat?...

10ClarionSt

Saddleworth Whit Friday Band Contest

The contest is on Friday 25th May and commences at 4 p.m. If you have never been or don't know what it is, lots of villages in the Saddleworth area near Oldham, will hold an open band contest where...

sp1814

Bohemian Rhapsody

Colleagues at work are foaming at the mouth with excitement. https://youtu.be/CwAjcU2_maI Your thoughts?...

Sqad

Prince George.

Yes! yes! I know he is still a child but the difference between the characters of the two children is , to me startling and slightly worrying. Princess Charlotte seems happy, extrovert and a contented...

waterboatman

Fundraiser For Longfield Hospice.

I'm going to do a parachute jump to raise funds for Longfield Hospice in Gloucestershire. The hospice is dear to me as they looked after my Vera and, indeed me. Vera was a patient there twice, I was a...

murraymints

For Attn Scorpy

SCORPY SCORPY !!! yer back !! welcome home I have missed you sooooo ! xxxx..

ToraToraTora

Is This A Scam? How Does It Work?

OK I listed a car for sale on Gumtree and within a few minutes I have this very foreign sounding gentleman calling me, asked a few questions that were already answered in the ad, and asked for my best...

chess

Irish Mailon Sunday 1075 Sunday May 20Th 2018

help please 1 down amorous frolicking 4/4/6 letters 8 down traditional personification of a-malt vinegar 4 10 letters thanks

gness

The Wedding.

What I've seen of it looked nice but one thing that's made it special for me is that.... Harry married on National Redhead Day...... :-)...

spathiphyllum

Ripped Jeans

Are they acceptable, or bad taste?...