It seems that every time I spend some time in the garden I wake the next day with loads of little itchy bumps.People say they are 'midge' bites - but how on earth do they manage to bite? Ive yet to...
You've probably all heard the hoo-ha about little girls in G-strings and the school thats banned them but what do you think? Personally I think its obscene to put 9 year olds in tiny thongs with...
Does anyone remember a children's book fitting this description?: it was around in the early 1990s, possibly a bit earlier, and was based on a mother and her young baby who referred to everything as...
I was thinking about enquiring at 'Toni & Guy' & was wondering whether anyone here has 'modelled' for a hairdresser? Do you get to choose your cut and colour and how much cheaper / time consuming is...
I have a laptop /notepad computer which is relatively old but fast and efficient. I have braodband ( well, NTLs version of it).The laptop doent have usb or CD drive.I bought a 10/100 PCMCIA Ethernet...
I have kept tadpoles every year in my classroom .But i have never managed to get any frogs to put back in the pond.Froglets do grow and seem to thrive until their tails have gone -but then die.What am...
I recently bought a terrestrial digital TV box but cannot receive any ITV channels. In fact I can't get Channel 4 and 5 either. According to Freeview.co.uk, my postcode is in the catchment area and I...
Ive heard a weird saying often since coming to live in Derbyshire.It is something like 'he was in his(and Im not too sure exactly how to spell this next part) eyeholes/aisles. It means that the person...
All the shops and services who ask you for your postcode and street number; then they know 'everything' is this database available online? as a download? (costs a fortune right?]
Did your mother threaten bad behaviour with removal to a certain place?! For my mum it was 'you are going to Humbie', which I knew must be an idle threat since the name was so stupid. Then, in...
On broadband I leave my computer on most of the time. Recently I have found disturbing 'messages' on the screen. They look similar to normal messages from MSM or similar but are always porno. I dont...
In my town, we have a shop which sells cakes and sandwiches, but is also a kite speciallist shop. Another one is a speciallist glass shop and 'yoyo centre'. What's all that about?!!
My Aeg washing machine has recently started making 'noises'. It seems to be coming from the water inlet which starts and stops abruptly which results in a loud bang in the water pipes. Is this a...
To all Uk ladies, I need help. Im an average if slightly lardy size 14 and need some decent trousers for work. I find the current hipster thing horrible as with a high waist line and a tubby gut they...