I received a phone call earlier, in which my youngest sister accused me of being aloof and ashamed of my background because I refuse to visit her in Hackney.We have very different memories of the...
In this weeks episode, a troupe of minstrels with banjos played the same piece of music, repeatedly. Does anyone know what the tune was? I can't get it out of my head!
I'm in my mid thirties and physically, I've never felt better, but when I peek into Chatterbank on this site, I feel quite old because I just don't get it. What is it that makes you feel 'socially...
Ed, Why can't we change our profile names in the user details section? Is it because some people have a tendency to keep changing their names and causing mischief? It's not a problem for me, but two...
Although I have used a computer for many years, it is only in the past two weeks, since I joined the answerbank that I have participated in exchanges across the Internet, apart from e-mail. I am very...
I've got a question in 'peoples' asking about profiles and how we make assumptions about ABers, dependent on the name given and it made me think of a gripe I've had since childhood. Why do people...
There are some fascinating profile names on this site and I often wonder how they reflect that persons character, if at all. Why did you choose your profile name ABers? When I was little my brother...
My elder daughter has just accused me of becoming addicted to this site and although I've only just lost my green tag, I think she could be right. I certainly find it interesting and most people are...
My ex-husband returned our two daughters from a firework display a short while ago and they have been telling me how wonderful it was, but it's quite obvious that my youngest(6) was clinging to her...
Do fashion manufacturers believe tall women disappear between the ages of 25-50? I have hit my mid 30's and want a reasonably priced, smart, yet fashionable look. I live in London, but my former fave...
Why are British authorities so incompetent when handling incidents like Deepcut? An open and honest, independent investigation at the outset of this tragedy may have proved embarrassing, but it...
I've noticed my friends daughter sings a little rhyme over and over when she is putting her toys away. If they are not in order, she takes them all down and starts over. It looks sweet and my friend...
I read that in the forthcoming BBC dramatisation of Bleak House, one of the main characters dies as a result of this occurence. Is this mere fantasy, as I suspect, or is there any scientific evidence...
