I'm not sure under which category my query comes under. For six nights now a strange thing happens at night time when I am in bed. After I switch my bedside lamp off, gradually, in the corner of my...
In an effort to calm everybody down, I would like to introduce a light-hearted new topic. Hope it works ! I have just seen an article in the Guardian that claims that 1 in 10 houses in the UK have a...
There is an interesting news item about mushrooms. If you put them outside in the sun for half an hour to an hour - it says between ten and three - then they will provide you with vitamin D. I can't...
Surely there is no legal weight for the Sharia courts so how is some cleric able to grant "divorces" etc? This is UK! Should the authorities stop this silly religious posturing?...
For the last few weeks my partner has become obsessed with what I call his villages - Tribes and Clash of Clans. He's at it all the time, even before work. Anyone else hooked on these, if so what's...
Hi all, looking for a recipe for chilli/pepper sauce. This is the type of sauce you shake over stuff like spaghetti bolognese to give it a bit of zing. Like tabasco sauce. I have a commercial bought...
If you receive a disturbing email sent and addressed to you from a name and email address you don recognise, what can you do about it? Can it be traced to the sender?
Just read an article regarding councillor John Cherry's remarks about Pakistani school children and find myself amazed that anyone with views like this is in his position in the first place. Are this...
If you'd lived 39 years outside the UK would you want to return to live there? Would you rather have a holiday to visit relatives and see new sites etc? The place where you live has a bearable climate...
I hate being called "madam". Mostly this happens at restaurants by waiters, and it makes me cringe. I just wondered if I am alone in this, or if most us felt the same about it....
someone at work was telling me about a new show on sky 1. Was something to do with suddenly all power in the world is switched off (electricity etc) Does anyone know the name of it?
Is this now the golden age of gaming? With piracy not the problem it used to be, DLC coining it in for games developers and the rise in popularity of gaming I see this as the most profitable era. No...