Well, what can I say? It's been an 'interesting' campaign. Farcical France, Woeful Wales, Silly Scotland, Indomitable Irish, Effervescent England and Inhibited Italians. The Romans are at home to...
For Wolf63, Nungate, Seekerz, et al: As requested by some of you, here are a few pictures of my little darlings. Simply click on the first thumbnail to make it bigger and then keep clicking on each...
David received a parrot for his birthday. This parrot was fully grown with a bad attitude and terrible vocabulary. Every other word was an expletive. Those that weren't expletives were, to say the...
I'm listening to the radio and there is a programme on about naturist weddings..... Now, I've had two weddings....and at the second there were some topless girls...by accident. But at the big, white...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-26562918
Ok I suppose I'm giving the anti British a platform here but I'm hoping even they will have a go at this....
Only 2 weeks into the new recycling collections and the food one is making me totally heave. I use the liners but even so the squidgy bag that I know holds tea-bags, leftover meat and fish, bread,...
Upon hearing that her elderly grandfather had passed away Kate went to visit her 95 year old grandmother to comfort her. When she asked how her grandfather had died her grandmother replied "He had a...
I went to a well known supermarket pharmacy to buy some dressings, and the usual assistant wasn't there today, and I was served (eventually) by one of the pharmacists - she kept me waiting for ages...
Today's challenge is to take a famous name, character, book or film (I am being generous to you this morning) and change it slightly to incorporate an illness, disease or medicine. I'll start with One...
Ernest Hemmingway was once challenged to tell a story in six words - which of course, he did, poignantly, and effortlessly. I would never dream of putting myself in his orbit, but I have managed to...
I'm going through terrible time with my husband and am hoping for some advice. I separated from him almost two years ago as found out he had cheated on me with our teenage pupils. Then while being...
I'm trying to make sense of the report on sky news that Morrisons have made a loss of £170 odd millions whilst at the same time making a £700 odd million profit. Is this a strange way of saying that...
On a whim I picked up bottle of Vosene in a pound shop at the weekend (well it was only ... errr ... £1). Using it today was like a trip back to my childhood - the power of a smell/scent to evoke...
Following on from a serious thread in B&S, I was just wondering if anyone has any objections to others calling them by generic pet names? I can't stand being called Hun, Babe or Love. Not too fond of...