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Every day at noon I shall put up one of my favourite songs.

Eurovsion 2021

Iceland are a favourite to win - up against the UK...they have never supported the UK, all a bit fishy. Their cousins, the Danish, think they can bring home the bacon. Israel - no bacon and their...

MWG14

We are very much pro-monarchy but are thoroughly sick of seeing his photo and reading about Harry Wales and his problems in the newspapers daily. He apparently wants anonymity, let's give it to him....

eve1974

Unfortunate Names

Do any of you know someone with an unfortunate name? A classic example is someone my Bruv knows whose first name is Clem and surname Royds (say it together n sounds like haemorrhoids!) I my self know...

emmie

For Attn Naomi

I fiinished reading George Orwells book 1984, sorry if my other thread seems to have petered out. I didn't enjoy it, but i guess it wasn't there to be enjoyed....

Sqad

What's Happened?

European Song Contest. Our entry: a dreadful song presented to the audiences throughout the world by an overweight, grubby looking, hirsute , unwashed individual. We will be lucky to come last....

teacake44

I Don't Know What Come Over Me

Went a drive to a small town yesterday, one I'd never been before, saw a little private run cafe, guess what, I sat outside and ordered a coffee £2.40, not only that, when she bought my change back, I...

saintpeter48

Harry Wails And Meagain Markle ......

Where is it all going to end? I think it will all end in tears a couple of years down the line, what do others think?...

gulliver1

Ban The Brits.

Gemany have banned Brits from entering their Country. because of the fear of Indian Covid Spain are allowing Brits into Spain. I can see trouble ahead for Spain. Why can't the Brits just go to...

webbo3

Norwich City Council Madness

Are Norwich council really that stupid to commemorate the death of a violent career criminal. https://twitter.com/NorwichCC/status/1395676902862561294...

Caran

Corrie.

Johnny seems to look different since his return. I can't put my finger on what it is though. Anyone else think there is a change?...

Thisoldbird

Cabin Fever

Lockdown 2020 wasn't all bad as the weather was pretty good. My husband did get quite immobile..at 88 not unexpected especially as his general health is pretty poor. By Jan 2021 he is housebound lost...

JJ109

Incentives To Get Covid Vaccinations

A lot of the rural population of Thailand believe in karma and whatever will be will be, and many don't think it is important to get vaccinated. If it is their time to die, it's their time, nothing...

Stickybottle

Cecil Rhodes Statue Will Not Be Removed

says Oxford college https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-57175057 Victory for common sense as history cannot be removed on a whim whether we like it or not A few snowflakes will melt...

dave50

Who Has Been To The Pub This Week?

My wife and I will be going into one or two pubs this weekend, maybe to a restaurant as well. We are really looking forward to going into social venues at last and no we are not the slightest bit...

Seventy3

How Would A Child Abuser Get A Job In A Children's Hospital?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-57189790 lets hope he goes away for a long time....

maggiebee

Spend, Spend, Spend

So excited - just been informed that I'm getting a 0.50% rise on my work's pension. Now I have a real dilemma, just what do I spend it on? Cruise? Clothes? New Car? Answers on a postcard....

ToraToraTora

I Don't Think She's Got The Hang Of This Non Binary Personal Pronoun Cobras!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-57169541 "Today is a day I'm so happy to share more of my life with you all," - err: "Today is a day We are so happy to share more of our lives with you all," ??...

davebro

Upocoming Tv

Will you find a black Anne Boleyn believable?