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Coby

Do You Still Wear Your Engagement Ring After You Get Married?

I have always been afraid of breaking or losing the ring when wearing it , but my wife gets angry once I didn't wear it, any suggestions?

emmie

Good Morning Early Birds

morning, Monday already, the start of the working week for some of you. I hope that you are in good health, if not then you have my fullest sympathy. Do you have any plans for today? If so then do...

gness

Maybe far from ordinary. Today Hazel and her Mum Hilary set off for Poland. They are using the huge horse box from their Animal Rescue Centre to deliver donation to Ukrainians and their pets arriving...

woofas

I Need A Bigger Better Tv

Why are more and more drama makers using screen shots of mobile/smart phones as part of the production? Not all of us have big screen high definition tellies! Added to which these messages are usually...

ichkeria

War News Part Three

It’s back despite popular demand Again I apologise for no link And also for swearing at a mod in Russian (!) Possibly an AB first. It was for me at any rate The Ukraine Air Force has been active...

emily1890

Pancakes

who is having pancakes tomorrow for shrove tuesday?. what are you all having on them. sugar and lemmon for me. the best!...

Hopkirk

Cutlery Basket

I am inspired by Barsel's dishwasher question. Do you have 'rules' for how you load the dishwasher cutlery basket? Do all your family follow the same policy, or us it a cause for discord?...

jennyjoan

Any Advice Please

Reading of the various posters having pain in their knees and legs, I am now suffering quite painful knees (ie clickety click). In order to avoid horrendous pain - is there anything I can buy, use etc...

maggiebee

Knives Out

Did anyone watch Daniel Craig in this "drama" on C4 last night? Gave it a go, but I've obviously still got Daniel Craig as James Bond in my mind. Switched over after half an hour....

ABSpareEditor

Please Keep All War Discussion Away From Chatterbank

Use Current Affairs....

nailit

Doctors & Personal Problems

Just wondered how people get on with reporting personal problems to their GP's? Ive had a number of personal problems including... A testicular cyst which had to be removed when I was 20. A number of...

Bobbisox1

Chatting To Some Friends On Fb ( Group) What Time Do You Have Dinner On Sundays?

It might sound like a banal question for some but it’s the way our lives have changed , when I was young Sunday dinner ( it’s called lunch now) was always served up at 12-30 ish , it was the...

pat2604

For Us Oldies

Sitting here watching and listening to the final Shadows concert in 2004 on Sky arts and haven't felt so relaxed for ages. I never liked Cliff Richard but loved the Shadows. The variety of their music...

Paul22118

Mastermind Celebrities.

Did you watch Mastermind Celebrities this evening? There was a contestant in a yellow trouser suit who was neither a celebrity or a master mind, who was so out of her comfort zone that her answers...

Smowball

Humour Me Whilst Laid Up - Name A Well Known Chef/Cook You Don’t Like!

For me it’s Michael Caines. I have absolutely no idea why I don’t particularly like him, there’s no obvious reason, but I just don’t lol. Anyone that doesn’t tickle your tastebuds?? And why, if there...

naomi24

Ukraine Today - Where Next?

Should the rest of the world put boots on the ground now?

murraymints

Caring For Derek

Kate Garroway caring for Derek..my heart goes out to her the family and of course to Derek.... what a woman she is..tirelessly working to keep the family together with some kind of normality..she...

ToraToraTora

Vlads Pals ?

https://112.international/ukraine-top-news/four-eu-countries-block-russias-disconnection-from-swift-70092.html ..4 EUSSR countries veto blocking Russia from SWIFT. Selfish B'stards!...

ichkeria

War News

I thought I would start a separate thread on the situation in Ukraine as several of the other related threads are getting a bit fractious and have long since deviated from the original question. That...