well, after all the years we've been together, all the hints all the ''discussions'' my partner and i have had, he finally popped the question this morning! Been out all day looking at rings and...
It appears that the parents of the 6 children killed in a fire at Derby have been arrested on suspicion of murder and are to be questioned later. There seems to have been rumours and I wondered if...
Traditionally Middle-Eastern religion appears to be creeping into Western parts of the world. I can not get those pictures of head covered immigrants/refugees protesting with "death to...
I can't think of mine. Maybe "This is not for you" printed on a blank page at the beginning of Mark Z Danielewski's "House of Leaves"? Or maybe any of McCarthy's run-on lines, like...
misty over the fields just now but no doubt it will burn off to be another sunny and hot day. is there anyone else around at the moment? i have been up for an hour and a half but didn't want to wake...
One of the panel members on Channel 5s 'The Wright Stuff' this morning was Shazia Mirza, a comedienne born in Birmingham of Pakistani Muslim parents. She said that as a child she was not allowed to...
Last year I was assigned a job with some people who I have never met but who already knew each other. Anyway the short story is all of them and the manager singled me out and constantly made jokes at...
I was a bit surprised at this poll as its not about racism, its about to many immigrants arriving in the UK to reap are generous benefits system that are supposedly for the people who have paid their...
http://www.telegraph....same-sex-couples.html the latest re-write of the NHS new parent leaflet was allegedly occasioned by a single complaint. was this the right thing to do - are same-sex couples...
We all have strong views on certain things, mine are probably smoking and letting kids eat rubbish . There are probably posters on here who do let their kids eat certain meals because they are easy,...
The Conservative Party Chairman and expenses fiddler has been caught out again. She has failed to disclose to parliament income from a property she owns. It was only dicovered when she fell out with a...
6.25 and no good morning thread yet. Well good morning everybody from a bright and sunny eastern shire. Trent Bridge or not today, will I get my money's worth? Oh well, perhaps a trip to the seaside...