My husband claims that his father was a bank clerk who fought in a Heavy Artillery unit in WW2 composed solely of bank clerks. They were in North Africa first, then Italy. Does anyone know if this is...
Just got home from seeing the wonderful Vulcan bomber taking part in the "Cold War Tour" this afternoon flying over several RAF bases in the Midlands. We saw it over RAF Cottesmore in Rutland (now...
along with several others:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-29358758
I am not and never will be a religious man but please, if there is a god...........
I had the MOT done on my car a week ago and it failed due to corroded brake pipes. They did the work for me there and then.Since then the first time I apply the brakes there is a grinding sound , it...
Never watch Countdown, it doesn't entertain me, but I was surfing last night and came accross 8 out of 10 Cats does Countdown and saw Rachel Riley.
WOW! She is gorgeous!!!!...
history should be compulsory at GCSE, says Antony Beevor http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/11116561/Antony-Beevor-history-should-be-compulsory-at-GCSE.html is it relevant to today's...
Was working at the above Credit Union last night and another very young volunteer (lovely manner) was on with me. Her and I had to calculate our monies at the end of the night and I couldn't believe...
An thoroughly enjoyable series with an excellent performance by Sheridan Smith. However last night's episode was spoilt by the seen at the secret gay club showing men kissing and groping each other....
Following the arrests last week in the country there is growing unrest. As important as it is to prevent radicalisation, is it not also essential to protect the law abiding Islamic following from...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-29277527 In his "sod you lot, I'm off" speech, Alex Salmond says ... "For me as leader my time is nearly over, but for Scotland the campaign continues and the...
Let's lighten the threads, who else listens to this programme on Saturday morning? He used to do 'Saturday Club' back in the 60s and he's STILL going well at 86. Today he played a rarely heard track...
A rose by any other name.... If anyone is familiar with that quote, without further ado, please explain. Also, since someone asked me to post another pic of me here ya go:...
Couple of day ago someone left a message on my answerphone saying they are assuming they had one of my husbands fathers 1914-18 war medals. He said he was trying to unite the medals with the families....
