Think of it this way...Jimmy Saville. Whilst he was alive, he raised about £40m for Stoke Mandeville Hospital. He was a hero. A national treasure. He earned an O.B.E. Then he was knighted. If in the...
...by J D Salinger, a book somehow missed from my 'should do' list as a student and only recently read - and what an extraordinary little book it is. I wouldn't recommend it to anyone - it really...
I know a few of you are aware of our trials and tribulations of getting ourselves a new dog. Well, here he is! https://ibb.co/8x2tr54 We looked at all sorts of options including rescue dogs but demand...
you know when someone kind of raises their fists and jolts/juts their head at a person - sort of like a threat, like saying watch it, or i'll hit you. its kind of to make the other person flinch. is...
I was a Brownie ( will that be changed to something else now?) I suppose I was a product of Baden Powells teachings, I learnt etiquette, camaraderie and much more as a small girl, how can they erase...
Has anyone got a favourite national anthem? Preferably a favourite based on musical or literary merit rather than nationalistic ideas. My favourite is the Marseillaise; like a Roy Orbison song, the...
For those of you who came forward with name suggestions and asked me to let you know the outcome. My granddaughter was born last Friday and weighed in at 9lb 3ozs! They have finally chosen a name for...
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/entertainment/celebritynews/harry-enfield-i-have-no-regrets-about-blackface/ar-BB15kK7b?li=BBoPWjQ&ocid=mailsignout well done Harry, here's the sketch in question and I...