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Dotty....congratulations!

Sorry for not responding sooner Dot, but congrats on your news about your grandchild. I'm sure you already know, but you'll need lots of time and money! But aren't they great? And you can give them...

NoMercy

Would you?

I had to pop to Tesco on the way to work this morning and pick up a few bits. The lady in front of me in at the checkout had shopping that came to £20.34p. She had £20 in her purse and not...

Jemisa

Olympic 50p's

Is anyone collecting the Olympic 50pence piecec? I'm on the look out all the time but so far I've only got 3. Anyone got more. I don't know how many have been released yet. The girl in the bank told...

Poor-Alfie

Don't ABers like mornings?

Good morning

TheOtherHalf

Recycling old keys

Found an bagful of old door keys whilst clearing out MIL bungalow. There must be a couple of dozen, yale and mortis keys. Does anyone know where these can be recycled rather than throwing them in the...

anotheoldgit

Good idea or not?

http://tinyurl.com/6fjoxb7 Do cyclists get off too easy? Should they be forced by law to take out insurance, have a yearly safety check on their bikes, take a proficiency test and also wear crash...

starone

A Poem for silver surfers

The computer swallowed grandpa Yes, honestly it's true! He pressed 'control' and 'enter'. And disappeared from view. It devoured him completely, The thought just makes me squirm He must have caught a...

NoMercy

Plans for Easter

So what are you planning for the long Easter break? Do you bother with Easter eggs? We'll probably stock up on Choccies but I think the eggs are a total waste of money. Easter Monday for us is a...

lotsafun

so sad ;-(

a neighbour and a really good friend of mine is going through a really hard time lately, she was admitted into hospital last Friday as a result of the troubles too. I never knew the extend of them...

TheOtherHalf

Re naming your present job

There are a few threads on here about jobs at the moment. One Ive just replied to states that Ive re named my present job of Cook as `Stomach Filler and Mood Enhancer` Perhaps I should now be paid...

Hugh Spencer

Worthwhile Jobs?

Does your council need a woodfuel development officer for £35,430? West Sussex does. A healthy walks co-ordinator for £15,444 by Forest of Dean. A family lifestyles officer for...

TheOtherHalf

How many jobs have you had ?

I was thinking about how many jobs Ive had since I left school in 1967. I think Ive had 10 full time jobs and about 3 part time jobs. At one time I had 5 part time jobs (cleaning) on the go at once to...

tinkerbell23

How to feel full?

Today, i ate loooads, and all total crap (slight hangover)...lol Thing is i dont ever feel full!? I used to be able to stop when i feel full!!! I know its prob cos im eating crap that im hungry again,...

moonraker558

Good Morning All.

It's the start of a new week here on the Saga's & Refreshers thread, I am not back to work until Wednesday so a bit more gardening for me. I could do with ttfn here to gently caress my sweet peas,...

pips1

FAO Tamborine

Who is the cartoon character in your avatar? it's driving me mad, as soon as I saw it I went straight back to my childhood, thanks for a lovely memory.

Purple_Popple

Reviews ?

For this musical on TV now - Mamma Mia! - I vaguely remember trying to watch this on a flight, but lost interest, people rave about it...

echokilo

Alice Maria Shaw

The above was born in 1867/8 in Dudley Port (Great Bridge), on the border of Staffordshire and Worcestershire .............. found her on the 1881 (visiting the Bridge Inn, Birmingham) but need to...