Good morning everyone - and it’s a beautiful day here….the sun is shining, no wind at all and we have a few more of these to look forward to …..maximums in the 28d area I can handle !! New month, new...
My women has just said to me that she thinks it would be nice to get a sloe gin for Christmas. I'm no expert on this but I did enjoy a home made one from a past friend many years ago. She'd made it...
After yet another ridiculously short week, it's quiz time again! A 'middling' start for me this week, with FOUR out of seven in the main quiz: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63822578 'Middling'...
That is the name of a species not the name of an actual example, eg Bear, not Rupert!
Here's a starter............
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QGMCSCFoKA...
As per title and if you got caught, what were the consequences? If you didn't, how come? Any escapades occured from not being in class? I have a few tales, which I will try to present in an...
Hi all, I wanted to let you know that I will be stepping down as AB Editor in a few weeks as I am moving on to a new role elsewhere. The AB Editor account will be taken over by the new AnswerBank...
Don't know whether she will see this as I think she only does the GMEB thread. I know you are going through your surgery tomorrow and I am just wishing you all the very best. I know one your friends...
I tried my best this past weekend to persuade MrSmow to agree to us going to buy our Xmas tree & put it up. (We always have a real tree). He refused point blank, albeit in a teasing way, as it was not...
ITV - Ebbsfleet versus Fleetwood FA Cup, early round on the box when the World Cup is on. And the BBC had a similar match on earlier. As if we don't have enough football on at the moment - it's blood...
Good morning everyone - well after a couple of beautiful days of sunshine, it’s taken a header back to the gloomy and wet stuff again, though we have been promised several warm days next week …..could...
In the words of George Dixon, “Evening all” ;-) I thought that I was heading for a decent score on the main quiz this week when I got the first four answers right. Alas, that’s as far as it went...
A couple of years ago I was walking Camino trails in Spain. The longest of them was a path from Sevilla to Santiago. It was just over 1000 km and took me about 40 days. Now, in my mid 70s, I walk a...