Leonard Cohen sent this to a former lover/muse when he heard she was terminally ill. I think it a powerful piece of writing. “It said well Marianne it’s come to this time when we are really so old...
Monday was my first day of work. My manager was training me and this other girl. While she was showing me how to punch in & out she grabbed my fingers did it for me.( she knows I'm not stupid or slow...
verry verrrry wild here..Edinburgh area...gusting winds and wet..pots on patio tipped over have had to turn bistro tables upside down and stack chairs in shed..hanging baskets down.....blummin Summer...
It's OH's birthday on Wed, and I've got him a pair of garden shears. As he's currently mowing the lawns, I thought it might be the right time to give them to him. He seems a bit underwhelmed, and said...
On way back from Birmingham yesterday we'd reserved seats on the train. We get on and our two are one side of a table and there are two seats opposite. I go to get into my window seat and realise that...
I'm pushing the boat out a bit today, as Sunny Dave is visiting. We have goat's Cheese and griddled aubergine stack with balsamic reduction to start, followed by paella de pescados y mariscos (salmon,...
I keep getting panel up saying plugin not working or F/F busy, and I cant get lap top to do much.
Its taken me ages to get on A/B.
I am on F/Fox, windows 8, Thanks....
.... why does the BBC arrogantly presume there are enough licence payers to justify the enormous amount of money and airtime it devotes to the Edinburgh Fringe and Glastonbury. And while I'm at it, is...
whats the best and worst things you have seen changing around you? For me the best thing is the internet and the access to information that its given me - I feel privileged to have this. ...the worst...
For the past few weeks ive been experiencing a lot of stress and anxiety with the result that Ive been drinking every night to cope. Ive been in this position before so recognise the symptoms and...
About two years ago I was referred to the "pharmacist in my surgery" for a "talk". I honestly do not know what this pharmacist does apart from talking. if we want medicine then it is the GP or...
Why do the British keep talking about 66 It's 50 years ago. BBC news this morning. "And here he is ladies and gentlemen. Joe Bloggs a spectator at the game " what a load of tosh....
Does everybody remember what they were doing on that day ? I was just 13 years old and I recall gathering around the TV, with at least another 15 people....... My Dad went mad about 1 second after the...
Afternoon! We're thinking about adding a few more services to embed into the site - in the same way we do with YouTube. What sites would you like us to try and make this possible for? Examples would...
I know a lot of you are aware of on-line scams, but this is for those who are not. I joined Amazon prime last week, as I purchase quite a lot for myself & family, and for other benefits. I had the...