Caran Member Profile in The AnswerBank

Jet Set, Jet Lagged Or Jetsam?

Those are the three categories (for scores of 7, 4 to 6 and 1 to 3, respectively) for responses to this week's BBC quiz. I'm 'jet lagged' with a score of 5. That's good for me although I reckon that...

Caran

Have You Booked For New Year's Eve Yet?

We have done it today. We are going back to a hotel in Taunton where we went two years ago. this includes two nights board, dinner on 30th, festive dinner dance on NYE. Two breakfasts and afternoon...

SparklyKid

What Are You Doing For Xmas.

Fed up of family saying that. "You were there last year so you are here this year" Might pretend we are on holiday till February....

Buenchico

Are You A Champion Jockey . . .

. . . a cowboy or simply 'unseated'? Those are the categories (for scores of 7, 4 to 6 and 1 to 3 respectively) in this week's BBC Quiz: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-50055765 I've been 'unseated'...

Caran

Translation

I have had a reply to an email in French. How do I translate it please.

Buenchico

Over The Moon?

Waning? Eclipsed? Those are the three categories (for scores of 7, 4 to 6 and 0 to 3, respectively) in this week's BBC quiz. As I've achieved my bog standard score of 3, I'm 'eclipsed' (no surprise...

Barsel

Have You Ever........

.....moved to another county and felt like you've moved to a different country? I'm a Lancashire girl and married a man from Berkshire. We moved to his home town in the early '70s and I couldn't...

Caran

Bare Bones

Help please. 3D. Three words. Abhor fitted ensemble, when one first appeared. D?T?O?B?R?? Thank you....

Caran

Skirmish At The Doctors.

Sat in reception waiting. Heard a bit of noise. A man in the queue at the desk started shouting at a queue jumper. It got a bit nasty, bit of grabbing and pulling and lots of insults being thrown. I...

Georgiesmum

Quiz Shows.

Which quiz shows do you like best?...

Buenchico

Role Model, . . .

. . . base model or crash test dummy? Those are the categories for answers to this week's BBC Quiz (for scores of 7, 4 to 6 and 0 to 3, respectively): https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-49878477 I'm a...

Caran

We Are Back!!

Had four days away in Torquay. I had forgotten how hilly it is, and all the little back lanes that the satnav take you on. We stayed at a holiday park. They upgraded us to a luxury model without us...

midagetrolop

Eczema/psoriasis On Scalp

My son has the above, we have had all sorts of medication from the docs and nothing seems to be clearing it. It is very itchy and bloody. Can anybody suggest anything at all. He has had all different...

Caran

Torquay Tomorrow.

But not sure we will be going. I have had sickness and nausea for more than a week now. I feel really off. No inclination to do anything. No appetite. Lost nearly a stone in weight. That's not a bad...

Caran

Ranitidine Tablets

Had an email from a friend to tell me these have been withdrawn due to a cancer scare. I had started to take them a week ago. Zantac too have been withdrawn....

Caran

A Bit Disappointed Today.

We had been given a gift voucher from daughter for a cruise on the river Severn. We had to go to Upton on Severn for it. It was a two hour cruise with a fish and chip lunch. We set off at 12.30. It...

Buenchico

Not As Good As Last Week . . .

. . . but still not too bad by my standards: 4 out of 7 for me (after getting the first three wrong) - but it's one of those weeks where it's impossible to score 0 (because one of the questions offers...