A van is parked at the end of our road. Four flat tyres but still taxed. Parked on a corner, restricting access to the road as you almost hit it when turning into the road. Still just room for a car...
A Q earlier made me think, what if we just narrowed it down to Christmas. Do you like full on Schmaltz, a bit of comedy, pathos or a weepie? I know most seem to combine all of those, but hey-ho (or ho...
Bought a nice new iron today (Morphy Richards) and was quite surprised to read in their safety instructions that 'This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been...
Since my retirement I don't notice days of the week much...it was 2pm today before I realised it was Sunday and not Monday....but a friend has topped this.... We've just had a chat on the phone.....on...
This pairing starred in about 25 films mostly 1940s and 1950s. Without trawling through them all I am interested to know which one might have a fox hunt scene in it as apparently this was filmed in...
Good morning all. Yesterday I escaped from the clutches of the NHS after an 8 day incarceration. After previous problems with numerous organs and body parts, it seems my gall bladder was feeling...
A single mother with 19 (yes 19) children is in the news. I have to admit that her children look utterly adorable. She is bound to be totally knackered caring for all of them....
Is this a new thing, courts acting against people because of what they might do in the future?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-30114936...
Do you remember customs and usages that are now no longer observed? When I was a child a death in the family was signified by the curtains or blinds being closed in the windows facing the street. And...
I have a relative with dementia and some conversations are very difficult. What shoud I do ? For example, in one conversation he asked if his mum and dad were coming to visit. Since the person...