Apparently we need a "second city" rather than two "thirds" (Brum and Manchester). The latest suggestion is Hebden Bridge ... "Hebden Bridge, nestling in the Pennines between Manchester and Leeds, is...
Evening....I woke up almost completely deaf this morning so I saw another GP..... He is one I like and trust but a little confirmation never hurts.... I have no wax and very shiny eardrums which would...
I don't usually visit AB at this time of week - I start my shift at the charity shop at one and am usually hurrying. Today I actually got out of bed on time. Is it usually this quiet on a Monday? I...
Hi Ed, I'm a crafty bugger as I'm sure you well know, and I was wondering why there is no Arts & Crafts Section in AB. I know there is Hobbies and Interests buried deep in the bowels of Society and...
Hey, you crafty people.... I have just been sent a link from a serious craft website in the US, suggesting what crafty activities can benefit by using a skanky old toothbrush before you discard it...
Firstly, I'd like to state that I am not a paedophile and have never been remotely attracted to children. I've just been reading in my local newspaper about a man who had a 'special' relationship with...
Okay, before I forget how it works ... (coz I was trying to follow the argument in the pub) England are winning by 11 points. After 80 minutes and a few seconds, England are awarded a penalty. Game...
What are you all having or had? For starters I've done chanterelle risotto with mascarpone and asiago cheese. Main course is soya lacquered duck breast with butternut hash and fig balsamic sauce. I'm...
The sprogs have pals visiting. That's fine, but it's the girlfriends who make the most blooming noise (no, not like that, just high pitched laughter, very annoying) Told them all that if they want to...
Good evening all, and welcome to Nungate Towers, so come on down and let our revels begin.............I sure could use the company!! Tonight's Tailcock is the "Nungate Abandoned" a somewhat solitary...
So after many hours of thinking I have finally come across one good reason (probably the only one) for independence.... It would mean we didn't HAVE to let that odious, pointless, irritating little...
(unashamedly copied from an email!) Alex Salmond went to see the Queen to ask about Scotland being independent. The Queen rejected his first suggestion of making Scotland a Principality as " that...
There seem to be more and more dogs, and more and more dog poop.
Cow pats are used as fuel around the world.
So, can dog poop be used to make energy?...
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