A certain famous chef was arrested recently in Tescos for shop lifting. When he went before the judge he asked him, "What did you steal?" he replied: a bottle of wine. The judge asked her...
Victoria Coren has written her last ever Guardian Poker column ... !! I can't believe it. After six years ... no more Vicky on a Wednesday morning. =0( =0( and =0( Even though I'm not brave enough to...
A friend has invited me to lunch at her home (to see her new kitchen). I want to take a gift for her and I know she likes wine, white or rose (can't do the accent). I have no idea about wine at all....
http://www.dailymail....e-London-strings.html Some strong words from Mr Salmon, but if he held a referendum and the Scots voted to cut all ties with the rest of the UK, would we sit back and let it...
I'm getting married very soon and I'm incredibly nervous about doing my speech. The last time I got up and spoke in front of a load of people was when I did myEnglish oral at school and I can remember...
How you live your life really does matter. It will mean for you either a happy future or a miserable one. As a matter of fact, the more we pursue our studies, the less are we impressed by the dates...
This is an example of why religion should be confined to the home and prevented from intruding into the wider, secular world, especially education. I mean, were this racial discrimination, such...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16453869 Despite enormous opposition from many quarters the approval for this line is expected next week. Forget the NIMBYs who would be against it for personal reasons....
I've just made some marmalade and although I used a sugar thermometer and took the pan off the heat when it reached 105 degrees celsius (the temperature I thought was the correct one for jam-making)...
Am I out of date with the lingo on the streets? The schools started back today, and my friends' daughter went back last night. She says she "shotgunned" a top bunk. I asked her what that...
The local police have found a body in the river Wye and think it it the person who fell in on New Year's Eve. They are currently trying to work out who it is. How come no one has reported a person...
http://www.monks.co.uk/sales/search?go=1313 I have posted previously about this...................the house has been up for sale for 18 months and i took on the advice given and have lowered the...