I'm only raising this as a thread because there's healthy ongoing theist/atheist debate on AB. I am neither a teacher nor planning to study philosophy but this change of syllabus might go unnoticed...
First, I've finally remembered the password to my Government Gateway account, which enabled me to get hold of the username to go with it. I've therefore been able to submit my tax return with just one...
We got all our new recycling bins delivered today ready for the start of the multi box recycling. I'm fine with all of it except the 2 food ones. Those of you who have this already, what do you do, do...
In a rather belated response to a thread started by Goodlife, I would like to pose the question: * Why do so few Christians follow the actual teachings of Jesus? * You'd think they'd be falling over...
Sorry for wrong category - don't know where this question should go. I have been asked to make a 'Good luck in your new home' card. Buyer has asked me to print: Good luck in your new home, the...
I've tried growing an avocado by the old method of suspending seed in water, and
achieved some roots and shoot and leaves, but then it dies.
Anyone been more successful?...
Thought that I would share it as not all of you are on my e-mail. A present for my goddaughter's bro who is marrying a delightful Norfolk gal....they have made me MC for the event. So this plus the...
Just in from hossie..dad had his scan and its looking good ! ...thank you NHS....getting some of his stitches out tomorrow, but the wounds on his back are still angry and painful...keep feeding him...
... at a building site. The foreman expects to have a little fun at his expense so he says, "You have to answer a question before we can hire you". "OK" says the Irishman, "Fire away" The Foreman...
but the foreman won't hire him until he passes a little maths test. Here is your first question, the foreman said. "Without using numbers, represent the number 9." "Without numbers?" The Irishman...
With me it is carrier bags. I always take my own bags but today I forgot. I wouldn't complain if the bags were plain but I refuse to pay for a bag with the shop name all over it. So cutting off my...
Does anyone belong to their local group of U3A? I'm thinking of joining. My local group seems to have a lot of interesting activities.
Any opinions?...
Anyone know where I can purchase this? Used to get it from a herbalist in the Midlands. Very soothing. Thank goodness for spell check. Just looked and had typed gerbalist!
After the 6-0 drubbing they gave us in November, I feel revenge is due! I've lumped on Spurs to win 3-0, 3-1 and 3-2 and both teams to score and Spurs win Week off work, beers in fridge, bring it on!...
I've posted about boy #2's quirky behaviour before (he's just turned 10 uears old) but something new has 'appeared' recently. He won't dry his hands on the towels that are used by the rest of us. He...