I believe this name didn't exist before Barrie invented it for Peter Pan. I find that quite incredible considering how popular it became and the Wendy house. It seems slightly old fashioned now but I...
As always post whatever tickles your fancy and think maybe some others may enjoy, or may have never heard. I'll kick off with something that I have posted a lot on past music threads....
Dentist: I have to pull the aching tooth, but don’t worry it will take just five minutes. Patient: And how much will it cost? Dentist: It’s £90.00. Patient: £90.00 for just a few minutes work???...
Good morning everyone - pretty glum looking day here, very overcast and rain predicted but no wind which is a blessing- a good one for stay put inside with a fire and some puzzles !! Now for the links...
Here we are again, folks, at the start of a typical British summer’s weekend. (i.e. with rain and gales forecast for most of us!). After a total disaster last week, I’m back to my more normal...
We're having simple fayre - duck rolls and Thai fishcakes and suchlike followed by chicken tikka (the perfected recipe of LordMG) and salad.
What's ticking your taste buds this Friday?...
There is a car valeter on a retail park near me that are always very busy, people tend to drop their car there to be cleaned while shopping. When passing the other day I saw one of the cleaners inside...
Good afternoon, I’m stuck on the following for which I would appreciate answers, thanks! 11a On the alert after a tense, temporary erection one has (9) : ??T?????? 12a Deal taken by those demanding...
An hour before we were due to go to Ratty's end-of-year celebration at his school we've had a text message saying that it has been cancelled to to the sickness level. I'm not sure whether this is...
The Irish are always the first ones to come to the aid of their fellow man... Shortly after take-off on an outbound, evening Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Boston, the lead flight attendant...
Princess of Wales. Is anyone else getting a tad fed up of seeing her in the papers every day in another outfit? Is this the Press’s way of annoying MeAgain?...
The answer to the clues are 2 words Remove a letter from the first word to give the second For example USE WOOL, NEEDLES, INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS Knit kit USED TO WORK OUT WHAT KIND OF WEATHER Brain...
I've asked myself this question loads of times and all I can decide is that I would like to keep going as long as I can remain mobile and independent of self-care. Is there a specific age you would...