It's Monday again - how quickly the weekend seems to fly by - still mild but a tad breezy in NW Wales. Looking forward to a really hard weeks work ahead (NOT). Still, mustn't grumble.........
I broke my promise to mic and called the doctor. Mic is now in hospital and has been for a few days. He is critically ill. The GP and the hospital both gave me a right bollocking. So I now...
This isn't strictly topical or regarding a particular story, but nobody reads current affairs or politics, so thought I'd post the question here. Given the amount that the UK government spends on...
On tv whenever there's an earthquake the sound is depicted as a loud rumbling sound which i'm guessing is for effect but having thought about it earthquakes are caused by grinding plates underground...
Just seen Pips's column in the October Waitrose mag. Quite nice bonfire night ideas. I like the idea of Amaretto in hot chocolate. Maybe one to try on the ski slopes? But what actually caught my eye...
However, I didn't have to use you for the GK, a mate pointing out that I had missed a clue just before I sent it off when I was in Scotland. He has just e-mailed me to say that, as he was doing this...
... got no mind to worry ... Lovely sunny day, done a couple of Listeners (thanks for the nudge, jim360) and even my nastikoff is getting better. So it's time for a glass of Beaujolais 2011 and a few...
Hi I have only been a member for a week or so, but I have noticed that some AB members can be quite rude and abrupt replying to a question. I posted one and was immediately told off for being too...
Sunday. Yesterday turned out to be lovely. We even had some sun on the canal. On the way to the TA a swan flying just above the surface of the water coming towards us, flew past below the level of the...
Time to open up Nungate Towers once more for the meeting of the AB Mad Over Fifties Club. Thanks to Queenofmean for keeping things going last week when I was having techinical problems, these are...
http://yougov.co.uk/news/2013/09/27/why-toryukip-alliance-would-benefit-labour/ Look what YouGov have found. Even if the Tories and UKIP were to get into bed together, in the 2015 Election, Labour...
I'm doing a bit of research for a talk that I am doing. I wondered if any of you would mind answering a few quick questions for me, please. 1. Do you have a Will? 2. If the answer to Q1 is "no"; any...
Leaving greenhouse gases out of the equation, would the general human industrialisation be significant enough to have any effect on global temperatures - 7 billion people, countless animals, a billion...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24278772
A new Chairman appointed, Labour throwing doubt on whether it will proceed when they win the next election.
Are we looking at the death throws of HS2 ?...
Problem, client with approximately 6000 product/size/colour combinations, each necessitating a product line for a retail site. To run a beta test of the site, how many live transactions would be...