hi my mum wants to sell her flat and the decor is a bit dated now, she wants a quick sale when she does put it on the market. can anyone reccomend any websites or books that can tell her (and me) what...
Whilst watching the numerous American shows on TV, I came across a number of differences between American and British English. For example: They say 'restroom' or 'wasroom' whereas we call it a...
I have been invited in for a interview in a catergory "A " male prison, the job being as a instructor, does anyone know what type of questions they will ask ?
I'm currently jobhunting for the first time in years and what's becoming apparent is that recruitment agenices are really poor at communicating!! For example, I have attended interviews via the agency...
I have been with my partner for a number of years and he has always talked about having kids but i have never been ready. Recently I have had really strong feelings about having a baby and have asked...
in the affluent town where i live ; P you tend to 'see' what i call 'proper' celebrities knocking about example: this morning in my local Booths//Waitrose Cafe i saw Betty (hot-pot) Driver !!!!! i can...
I'm having trouble getting my powder to stick to paper. I'm using a clear emboss writer then sprinkling it on top, but its drying too quickly or the paper is absorbing it too fast. Any...
so, we all have weird an wonderful usernames on this site - how did you choose yours, and what does it mean? i'll go first: my boyfriend always says that i make lots of random noises, so one day i...
Does anyone out there have a good word that means travel? I'm thinking of something obscure, quirky and really off-the-beaten-path, similar to shunpiking (but not shunpiking!). Thanks!
There was a time when I couldn't bear the sight of this woman, but I've started to gain some respect for her for the very simple fact that the poor cow never really stood a chance with a beast of a...
Hi, I applied for two different positions today and have been contacted by both to attend interviews tomorrow - obviously I haven't had too much time to swot up!! They are both secretarial positions...
Ruth Kelly, Labour's former education secretary, has caused controversy by choosing to send her child to a specialist private school. Her child has 'substantial' learning difficulties and needs...
A (not close) friend of mine is getting married and i want to buy her a present. i looked on her wedding list but there is nothing within my price range left. i was thinking of spending about ?20-25...
the only thing i use this for is with chicken, mushrooms etc. does anyone have any other tempting (savoury) recipes please. I have loads of vegetables (parsnip, carrot, swede, brocoli, sprouts, onion,...
Hi guys, I live with mum and dad still and try to help out with the cooking whenever I can. Trouble is, my mums not very imaginative when it comes to meals and we have the same things on the same days...
