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Have You Been Brave Enough

Have you been brave enough to call your child or even think about call your child unusual name .I wanted to call the son Elliott but wife said no way ,one silly name in the family is enough .(sorry to...

Hymie

Private Eye Number Crunching

130,000 New house builds started in the UK last year, greeted by the government as evidence that ‘the long-term economic plan to improve the housing market is working’ 300,000 New house builds...

sp1814

Universal Free School Meals

What do you think of this scheme? http://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/sep/02/free-school-meal-scheme-begins I think it's a great idea, but then there are others who might think that free school...

excelsior-1

A University Writing Class.....

.....were given an exercise - to write as short a short story as possible using three themes - religion, sexuality and mystery The only A* entry was as follows: "Good God, I'm pregnant, I wonder who...

anotheoldgit

The Lancaster Bomber

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-2737913/Incredible-footage-captured-alongside-legendary-Lancaster-bomber.html I thought some might be interested in these stunning images and...

tonyav

Christmas Chocs !

Just been and collected my daughter from work ( Tesco ) and she says that they are stocking the seasonal aisle up with Christmas chocolate, selection boxes etc. Aren't they a bit out of sync I thought...

B00

Happy Anniversay To The Boo's

Its my wedding anniversary today, and apparently it's 'lace' for 13 years wedded bliss (!) I got these.... http://i58.tinypic.com/14y1d4.jpg...

Smowball

Suitcase Wrecked After Just One Use!

Morning guys. 3 weeks ago I bought 2 expensive suitcases just a few days before we flew to Cuba. They were those new lightweight "durable" ones that you can literally lift with one finger. Bought from...

Ann

April In Emmerdale

What a great little actress "April" is - but do you think she really understands what she is asked to say? It's a bit disturbing as she is so young in real life .... I wonder if it affects her at...

Jeza

Mouse Balls

Sent from Windows Mail Mouse balls and mouse ball inspector I don't know how they wrote this with a straight face. This was an actual memo sent out by IBM to its employees in all seriousness. It went...

Buenchico

Anyone Got £900 To Throw Away?

I've just seen an ad on the telly for a part-work magazine, enabling you to build a model of the U-96 U-boat, with the first issue on sale for just 50p. I've absolutely no interest in building such a...

sp1814

Zara And The Star Of David

This seems like a simple oversight. http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/aug/27/zara-removes-striped-pyjamas-with-yellow-star-following-online-outrage But what is it with newspapers nowadays? Are...

mikey4444

How Stupid Can Anybody Get !

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-28951389 Is there anybody else who doesn't know the dangers of using a BBQ inside the home ?...

ChillDoubt

When Will The U S A Ever Learn Not To Play With Guns

http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-28948946 I wouldn't let a 9 year old loose with felt tip pens let alone a semi automatic machine pistol!!...

joggerjayne

A Whim In The Sea

So yesterday, I had a swim in the sea. Just on a whim. In my head, I was going to be like Ursula Andress (Dr No) or Halle Berry (Die Another Day). But with cold water, and pebbles. As it turned out,...

Dee Sa

Why Do I Get Annoyed Over This ?

yesterday I was sent a video presume its on U tube of a small girl about three sitting in the garden and they do the "ice challenge" over her, whether the water is actually cold I don't know, once...

DTCwordfan

Does Rotherham Have A Police Force And Social Services.

1400 children abused...... cases of beatings, petrol being poured over them, and even worse. Where was the Council and police, reports and complaints covered up? Not one council employee reprimanded...

marie louise

Esta Applicatiions For Usa

I got a notice to say my esta form was due for renewal, i assumed it was an official notice from the US government and went ahead and filled out the form which cost $75 (it should only have been £14)...

black_cat51

Maths Help Please

i have purchased 3 things, amounting to £28:27 before VAT, Vat has been charged (£2.66). How much of the total amount have i been charged VAT on?...

Ric.ror

Educating Yorkshire - The Catch Up

Educating the east end will be nowhere near as good

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