The local radio station is playing I Have Only Have Eyes For You by Art Garfunkel. I had completely forgotten about that song. Which songs bring back memories from your youth?
A friend sent me a youtube performance, some years ago, of Andrea Bocelli singing this song, which had a resonance for us both. My friend has died recently, and I would love to hear of a CD in whish...
When I was working in caerphilly yesterday, I saw a dune buggy being driven at high speed along the by-pass. There were two adults in the front, and a small boy, perhaps 5-6 years old in the rear ! I...
The truth is we live in a godless universe. But many people find this idea intolerable and so over the centuries have invented a vast supernatural fantasy in which their god gives them protection,...
Once upon a time we used to have serious debates here mixed in with some good banter...here goes. Why is the future king and his little bro showing little interest in finding out who killed his...
We want to put a retracting hose (on a reel) on a wall in the garden, and my partner is worried about frost. Can you get covers for these hoses? I was thinking on the lines of those wheel covers they...
I am really enjoying ITV's coverage of the Tour de France. The camerawork has been immaculate and innovative and there is a good chance of a British victory....
Have received an email from Tesco to say that as from July 23rd you have to spend £40 online or else you incur the £4 surcharge.Do the other supermarkets do this? x...
We now know (to great jubilation), that Pluto has a 'deep crater' and that these images received could be reproduced by micro/macro photographs of the Earth's surface. Given the problems we face here,...
It's not available here in NI. Is it just that a post code is selected and anyone who's bought a ticket and who lives there wins a share in the prize?...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3162480/Boris-humiliated-Home-Secretary-vetoes-using-water-cannon-blew-200-000-importing-German.html /// The Home Secretary told MPs she would not lift the ban...
What do people use nowadays instead of gloss paint? I'm wanting to paint a bathroom door, door frame, skirting boards, window sills. I don't have a problem with it but hubby said it is so old...
Tomorrow is Black country day ( an area of the West midlands ), the Black country has it's own flag designed by a twelve year old girl two years ago. And now political activist Patrick Vernon OBE...
Good old Columbo- ' still ' on top form . Never under estimate the fella with the tatty mac and the beat up old car . 1. Who is your favourite detective ? 2. Who do you think is the cleverest...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-33497596 Classical music never seems to be a very popular subject here on AB, but I thought I would post this. Vickers was a towering force in Opera after...
If you have saved up all year to take a well-earned family break and your flight was cancelled because of these morons, on a scale of 1 to 10 how painful would their torture to be?...