Just checking my Spam folder in BT Yahoo; I found an email listed from a name (individual, foreign) that I didn't recognise. Remembering advice given in the past, I deleted it without opening it so I...
Booking a holiday a few days ago, I was made to feel positively ancient by the young woman in the travel agents. She asked me if I wanted travel insurance with 'them'. I declined saying I buy mine...
Good morning everyone - from a very busy hj where sorting through these results has been something of a paper chase ... what with holidays etc and people coming and going, if I've misses anyone out,...
I must begin by congratulating “The Count” (aka middlestump) for a very successful month as the Royal Setter of MM Links. Apart from editing his submissions into the accepted format, I...
A couple of hours ago I came back to the computer after a short break and noticed that there was a message on the screen 'Windows is restarting'. It took a while to get back to normal, and I've had to...
Has Coronation Street gone rubbish lately? Carla suddenly becoming alcoholic, then just as suddenly drinking wine again without any hint of a problem. Carla suddenly falling in live with Peter Barlow...
For the last time (“Phew” – a sigh of relief from me and no doubt some of you linkers), this is the Count” (aka middlestump) bidding “Good Morning” to all MM...
OK - Last chance, everyone .... today is the last day of the month and the last opportunity for a clean sweep of the board and getting all four matches correct. It's been done already this month, so...
I'm a bit confused about 'updates pending'. Overnight it looks as though some updates have been installed, because I had to sign in this a.m; but clicking on the updates icon tells me that there are...
Good morning everyone - and, belatedly, Happy Easter, trust me to be a day late ... have you all o/deed on chocolate ... Aq will be glad of his missing gall bladder !! opens the door for all sorts of...
We start by wishing “The Count” (aka middlestump) a very Happy Birthday on reaching the score of 60 “not out”. Many of us are “recycled teenagers” and trying to...
For the penultimate time, this is “The Count” (aka middlestump) bidding “Good Morning” to all MM Linkers. To the English amongst you, I should also wish you a...
Good morning everyone - the Easter break is well under way ... I wonder how many of our number will be away on hols ... then maybe going away at Easter's not a big thing in the UK The Aussies go...
Does the misuse/omission of apostrophes irritate you? What about any other punctuation errors or turns-of-phrase? eg 'basically....' or 'so I turned round and said...' One of the ones that does my...
If nothing else, “The Count” (aka middlestump) has brought us incredible weather, so much so that the garden around the Croft is well over half done. In fact, it was just too hot yesterday...
“The Count” (aka middlestump) appears to have had a “normal” week with a reasonable number of points awarded. Turning to Music and in particular “The Beatles”, he...
Good morning everyone - it's all back to normal here at hq today and in addition we're bowling through April at the rate of knots. Lovely warm sunny autumn day here for the time being, but guess what...
For the third time (only two more to go!) I bid “Good Morning” to all MM Linkers. This is “The Count” (aka middlestump) wondering what records I can set/break this week. I...