http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2381769/Primary-school-dinner-lady-sacked-negligence-carelessness-idleness-accidentally-served-gammon-Muslim-pupil.html A dressing down perhaps, it was not as...
The question was :- Douglas Bader was a British fighter pilot in which war.The first person dodges the question and gives it to another. The answers are (a) World War One (b) World War Two (c) Korean...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-23494297
Just in case anybody missed it on the news today. Evil people..I hope they rot in jail for what they did to those beautiful children....
I just had to nip up to a local shop (which has a post office bit), to post a recorded delivery letter. The woman in front of me in the queue was obnoxious and completely out of order. I do wonder why...
All day today the amazing Ken Burns account of the Civil War is running back to back until 7.00 pm (started at 6.00 am) and next Sunday "The West" is also going to be shown back to back for about 12...
We stayed at a quiet lovely hotel on Zakynthos last week. There were a couple of well-behaved french children, some middle-aged scottich people and quite a few eastern european couples. Everyone was...
I am going to visit friends in France the nearest airport is Limoges which is covered by Ryan Air, I am an OAP and scared, I normally fly scheduled flights from Heathrow or Gatwick and I am quite...
On Sky news, we have just watched the headmistress of Bucklebury Primary School tell all her pupils that the new royal baby will grow up to be the King of England. She repeated it again in an...
On a desolate island in the middle of nowhere, the following group of people are shipwrecked: 2 Italian men and 1 Italian woman 2 French men and 1 French woman; 2 German men and 1 German woman; 2...
No matter how many times it's explained, how well it's explained, even though I've watched school programmes about the subject (many years ago) and read various books about it I cannot get my head...
Just watching a news item, and no matter what your opinion on the royals and royal babies... ...doesn't it make you feel OLD??? It simply doesn't seem that long ago that I was watching Diana leave...
I'm breaking the tradition today. Although there's no sun it is still very warm so I'm down-sizing lunch today... We're having baked Lamb Shanks in mint gravy with crushed baby Jersey Royals in...
I am infamous amongst my mates at being completely ignorant of most sporting events (except the Men's diving at the last Olympics obv)... But am I right in thinking that all of a sudden, British...
Okay...place your bets. What do you think it will be? Just the first name, and one guess each. I've emailed the AB Editor, and he's promised £750 of Debenhams vouchers to the inner (to be shared if...
Reading about the recent death of Mel Smith, I was interested to note that at one point he had an addiction to Neurofen - which I understand to be a branded version of Ibuprofen. I was surprised...