In my working days , when the supervisor caught you with a solitaire game on your PC screen you got a telling off. There seems to be a core of regular abers who purport to be working but spend all day...
Just wondered what your thoughts are on this. A while ago my missus found that my sister had unfriended her. She asked her about this and she said she didn't realise how/why it had happened so a...
i am in a real quandary i hate the tories, corbyn is a whack-job, lib dems have mainly disappeared, there is no chance with scot. nats & ukip can't get properly organised who the hell do i vote for?...
Am I the only one who thinks that it was just a tad OTT? He was a great British artist but does he really deserve the first 30 minutes of Sky's/BBC bulletins all day? My young grandson asked me if a...
yaaaay! the return of this 45mn of plank-sliding announces the countdown to my own annual pigrimage to places white and cold. at least it's snowing at last, hopefully it stays cold for the next 4...
I was packing my shopping prior to escaping from the shop just now and the 'woman inside the machine' kept saying, ' [I]Don't forget your change. Cash is dispensed below the scanner[I] ' Blumming...
Hoping someone can help. My dishwasher won't drain properly, it happened once before, about 18 months ago. After a few months, my son tried it running empty. Lo and behold it cleared! It could be that...
I've been in my new house for a few months now & suddenly (as from a couple of weeks ago) post has started arriving for the previous owners. I assume they had paid for 're-direction', but suppose that...
Our cleaning lady is just back from 2 weeks in Tenerife and tells us that she has never seen so many FAT teenaged British girls, tattooed,pushing prams with a child, complete with dummy in it's mouth,...
Seems this time the hackers have gained access to customer bank and credit card details. Oh joy ! Having just paid a bill using my American express card (early payment 10% discount option) guess I...
Can a British citizen, who has lived outside GB nearly all their life, never having contributed , still claim a British pension at 65 ? Someone told me could, but I find it hard to believe and suspect...
Have you ever noticed the people in soaps always frequent the same pub and restaurant. I go out to to relax and get away from my usual surroundings.
What about you?...
We want to sell our house and thought we might try an online estate agency as their fees are so much less. Has anyone used one and did they have any success?
A couple of friends are off to Rome for the weekend - they asked if there was anything on my 'unmissable list' there. Without hesitation I said "You must go to the Capuchin Monks Crypt - it's the...