British Summer Time changes in the early hours of Easter Sunday, 31st March, that's good because who'll notice the missing hour , Easter Sunday is just 1 of 2 days in the year when most places are...
The last proper meal I ate was around 22nd December! Since coming home from hospital on Tuesday I have managed to eat 3 spoonfuls of home-made veg soup, 1 scrambled egg and three slices of toast in...
Bloke at a horse race whispers to Paddy next to him, "do you want the winner of the next race?" Paddy replies "No, tanks. I've only got a small garden." Paddy and Mick found 3 hand grenades and...
My friend is getting a tattoo and really wants the chinese symbol for 'Family'. The only problem is when looking around theres a million different variations and he has no idea which is right. I know...
The serious national newspaper (Irish Times) headline, front page, is "Combine Harvester Sales Double" The second page headlines are "Naked Man Who Punched Garda Dies After Being Chased" and "Aer...
Am I the only person disappointed by the amount of coverage given to the passing of Gerry Anderson, a man who has inspired and entertained generations of children and adults? Compare the media...
The brilliant Guardian setter has used his crossword today to announce that he terminal cancer. I have been wrestling with his puzzles for years and he has given me a great deal of enjoyment (and...
It's Friday! :o} The weekend beckons. The sky was clear an hour ago. A bit nippy though! I've got my friends coming to dinner again tomorrow, my turn to cook. It could be a late night again, it's...
Can't believe it - i've beaten Boaty to it!!!! Bloody freezing up here in NW Wales after some light rain last evening - black ice everywhere. TFIF, I hear you cry - too right - roll on 1600 so I can...
Imagine you are in a sweet shop surrounded by jars and jars of sweets for the shop owner to weigh up for you. What would be your favourite sweet for you to buy?
I've just been given some lovely teasels, and I remember some months back someone suggested a way of dipping them in fat and niger seeds, sunflower seeds, etc, to provide winter food for finches. (I...
Well I was going to take my friend to see her relative at the nursing home today but she phoned and cancelled as she's got a cold and didn't want to take the germs there. So then I was going shopping,...
Recently I've borrowed a friend's Kenwood and mincer attachment to make home-made burgers. They're good. Really amazing actually. Anyway, my actual question is - do all Kenwood's come with the same...
What food would you eat endlessly that you currently restrict a bit because of the calories/its so fattening.? Mine would be cheese and biscuits. I could eat it all day and night, if it weren't for...
I know I've been asking this same question over and over but no one has really answered it or gave their advice but anyways, I'm 17 and my boyfriend is 19, we have been together for almost three years...