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This lad seems to be what every school needs...a bright, articulate pupil. What a pity that the school didn't recognise that....
I found an old book today titled The parents Book - Answers to Children's Questions. It was printed by Ballantyne Hanson & Co and is hardcover, 732 pages. There is a stamp in the book that says it was...
No, seriously. I actually bought a copy of the Daily Star today to see what this was about. The South Africans are blaming their defeat to Japan on seagulls disrupting their training. Is there...
Hi ABers .. not sure where to put this, but have opted for "chatterbank". My husband is distraught. His beloved compact film camera (made by Ricoh) has conked out for the second time and as it's the...
Today I have seen, for the first time in my 49 years, a female train spotter, complete with requisite anorak and notebook.
What will be the next breakthrough?...
Nice to see the favourite toy from my youth in the 50's and 60's is still going strong ! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-34294002 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12052854 Gladdens my heart to see...
Years ago my Mum used to produce a side dish which we had with sandwiches, cold meats etc. It consisted of sliced Spanish onions and sliced cucumber which she marinaded in brown sugar and malt vinegar...
It's pretty lively down on the sea front. The uni students have been on the pier all night, for their annual Pier Party. Apparently they sell 3,000 tickets. And now, all 3,000 of them are down on the...
I cannot be the only one who is tired of the endless playground spats and nitpicking over every word of a post in search of something to be offended by. It is getting increasingly tedious finding...
I went in the big Tesco in Hove this afternoon. Cripes, it was SO ***. I thought Hove was our posh neighbour. But nooooo ... Horrid. Ghastly. Shan't be going there again in a hurry. I was quite...
Should AB have a new topic heading, not underneath news (the graveyard which is 'Politics' and 'Current Affairs'), but a main header: Immigration/Migrant news? I always thought that in the run up to...
I am not a frequent poster here, but tonight it has occurred to me what you all sound like. I see some posters are very frequent and it has made me wonder if I would find your voices interesting...
Am posting on CB as more people will see it and hopefully give more advice. After clearing out an elderly relative's house we have found bags and bags of old pre-decimal coins mainly half pennies and...