A couple booked their daughter on a flight even though she had a nut allergy. Then walked the plane asking other passengers not to eat nuts. The child didn't die so all is good. But they then... ...
I remember when phone calls were so expensive you could buy locks for your landline phone. It was also common for folk to have a money box next to the phone for when the neighbours' used it. ... ...
hi, i am going into london next thursday, and have just realised swr areon strike. I'd normally go basinstoke-waterloo or second option newbury-paddington. While i dont think newbury-paddington... ...
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/uk-politics-69059992 Sir Beer wants to lower it to 16, of course he does, it's well known that youngsters are left wing until they acquire assets. Personally I'd raise... ...
I've seen a rather stunning portrait of Rabindarath Tagore by a 'S.K. Hesh.' https://ibb.co/6Hsx6k4 Someone of whom I've never heard. But when I've tried to find out more on him I've drawn a blank,... ...
I've just received this message from Netflix, "Your membership has been canceled because you did not agree to the price change. You can continue watching until June 24th, 2024." 'Cancelled... ...
I've been thinking I should cut back on the bread. Boiled eggs without toast would be like fish and chips without vinegar. What other way to cook eggs so they can be eaten without bread?
Too many migrants,high interest rates, and very poor polls for the Tories. Is This the real reason why Richi has called for a General election. When only a few days ago he was bragging that he... ...
'In the early 1970s Steve McQueen was the biggest action star in America. But on November 24, 1971, he was eclipsed by a man called Dan Cooper. At least, that’s the name he was going by. No one... ...
My daughter's indoor cat has very resistant fleas. She's treated the flat with Indorex, and used Frontline(yes, I know its rubbish). What is the current best treatment...either from vet or... ...
god what is wrong with AB - not many prime ministers have been shot this week, and no comment ( xc mine) - perhaps the mods have bludgeoned any news hound into silence, as it is obvious an unmimsy... ...
what an awful thing, again london descending into violence.. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13409169/woman-mugged-Mornington-Crescent-station-attack.html ...
Just wondering how many of us use desktop pcs and whether they really have gone out of fashion. I have two, both over ten years old. I run W10 on one and dualboot W10 and Linux on the other. Both... ...
I can't ever recall the lights being visible in southern England but they seem to be appearing quite often now. Is it as a result if changes in our climate or something else - or am I just not... ...
Two butterflies dancing prettily together around the garden - a queen bee caught in a spider's web, duly rescued and sent on her merry way - and warm sunshine. Hurrah! What's telling you that... ...
I had a near miss when driving home last night, a youth in a speeding car overtook a car on a corner right in front of me and i had to flash my lights at him. Anyone else had one recently?.