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Prinknash Abbey

We had a super day here today. We were a bit concerned there would not be enough to do but we had about three hours there. The variety of birds was amazing. Every kind of duck and geese you can think...

flobadob

Watching The Solar Eclipse Next Friday

Apparently there is going to be a partial solar eclipse taking place next Friday morning. What sort of things do you need to view this safely? Do you need to buy special glasses or are there diy items...

Georgiesmum

Favourite School Dinners

What was your favourite meal at school? Mine was their cheese and carrot pie. Delish!

Jackdaw33

Why Do Hens...

..lay eggs on a regular basis, often daily, and without the aid of a rooster, whilst other species of bird only mate once a year and produce very few eggs. This has always puzzled me. Perhaps a bird...

anotheoldgit

Child Sexual Abuse In Sheffield Worse Than Rotherham?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2992624/South-Yorkshire-Police-accused-covering-widespread-sexual-abuse-Sheffield-scale-bigger-Rotherham.html Why is it that this matter is not given the same...

kenny1234

Scrabble Rules

I have always understood that the basic rule is to make a new word (or words) using a letter (or letters) that are already on the board. I recently played a game in which my opponent did the...

ummmm

You're Back In The Room...

Hilarious. I have face ache!!

Polly37

Dt 27,749

Goes down fasgt with a lack of calming drugs, not having a temperature (9) N?S???V?S 15 ac. Inadvertently reveak the French doctor in Jersey perhaps(3.4) L?T ???P 3 down Inauspicious occasion when one...

EcclesCake

Any Gentlemen Feeling Lucky?

Chaps, have any of you been served steak for supper? Are you expecting 'afters'?...

Tilly2

Actually, I'm Not Fine.

I have felt really grotty today and it's turned cold again, hasn't it?

Purple_Popple

House Cleaning

Before you depart on holiday do you clean your house so it's nice for when you return ? I do, clean everything and put clean sheets on the bed too so all that's to be done is unpacking, washing and...

RATTER15

In The Usa Do They Use The Same Dictionary As The British?

They clearly use the language differently to us with very different pronounciations.

catswhiskas

Cyclone

The UK has just pledged two million quid to the island of Vanatu to help with the suffering , does anybody else think , that this could have been used here ?

DTCwordfan

So Is It Two-Kitchens Ed Now

Following on from 2 Jags Prescott, has Ed the Red picked up a new nomer. Honestly, what a plonker in not seeing that someone would blow the whistle on this - and who's his PR adviser - should be...

mands75

Children's School Topic

Can anyone think of a catchy title for a children's topic on earthquakes and volcanos? Thanks!...

Stargazer

When Does The Price Of Stamps Go Up?

First and second class stamps are supposed to be going up soon or have I already missed the date?

gailforce

Ab Names

I have seen some very imaginative names on here since joining. I am curious, how did you all choose your names? In my case - i joined at short notice so I didn't have much time to think, but Gail is...

wired

If The Law's An Ass, What Are The Enforcers?

Police in Grantham threaten to confiscate 4 year olds bike because she was riding on the pavement.earlier in the week it was stated that police were cautioning some criminals instead of arresting them...