After many years of honouring various 'silences' over the years whilst at work, mainly Remembrance Sunday but also the World Trade Centre marks of respect and I'm sure others, I decided on a new...
Can we please put aside our petty and pointless religious differences just for one day and remember the fallen, who gave their lives so that we may have the freedom to discuss such topics openly?
1. Surplus of jumble still occasionally found on course (4,5) 2. May indicate a Northern line (4) 3. Can belong to a dancer or petrol station (5) 4. Favourite of Queen Mary's called into question! (5)...
For some reason I tried to take my Russian wedding ring off and it will only move about 2mm (think its because my living room is so flipping hot). Now I have got my knickers in a twist that my finger...
Went to the Post Office to transfer an ISA, had to fill a form in, took it back to the counter, assistant was inputting my details and she said "That's an unusual surname, never come across that...
Hi there i have been having left sided chest pain for months and every time convinced it was a heart attack, angina or a puimonary embolism. I went to see an oestopath privately and I was told I have...
I have 'Waterlilies and Japanese Bridge' and 'Les Coquelicots' by Monet. 'Yacht Passing' and 'April Fishing' by John Miller, Spike Milligan calendar and two Aborigine paintings !
An 83 year old British gentleman arrived in Paris by plane. As he was fumbling in his bag for his passport a stern French lady asked if he had been to Paris before. He admitted he had indeed been...
Any reason why John Surtees hasn't been knighted? He's the only person ever to be a world champion on two and four wheels. I find it strange that others have received their award for services to motor...
Morning all Am I the only person who is fed up with the news coverage given to the Presidential election ? Do the American media give as much importance to our elections ? The money that the BBC spend...
I was sitting in my kitchen last night with the missus when her sister came over with a "surprise" for us so we're sitting there having a cuppa whilst my missus goes down this never ending...
I was walking home from work today, taking a short cut through the lakes,when I saw a massive bird perched in a tree. Now, I'm not normally a wildlife fanatic, but I was drawn by it's size. It looked...