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Being Told "how To Look" At Work

My other half is a maintenance man for a shopping centre. The big manager (not his direct manager) has said he's not happy about him having stubble and to shave it off!! Now it's not messy or anything...

EcclesCake

Dunking Chickens

Has anyone found dunking broody chickens in cold water to actually work?

wimp

Loose Women

What dangerous, stupid,brain-dead bunch of women ever to be put on this idiotic program.Wiser eating grass in a field!

gness

Premature Baby Gifts

I have been teaching myself some new crochet techniques...and, apart from now having a huge stash of leftover wool I've blanketed just about every baby I know!...and if I make yet another throw for...

237SJ

Tom Jones`s Wife

I see Tom Jones`s wife Linda has died. I was only reading about her in his autobiog the other week. RIP

buffymad

Sorn

Am getting a new (used) car at the weekend which obviously needs to be taxed. First question is (as can't remember) how soon is money taken out of your bank once a DD is set up for road tax? The...

gness

Ladybird Books For Grown Ups...

Has anyone read these? I just discovered them today in Waterstone's and bought four as a present....they are hilarious...... But the one called The Husband! It has to be based on MrG!.....☺...

mahler28

Why Pick On Prime Minister?

I say please leave his affairs private....

waterboatman

Good Morning Early Birds!

Sunday. The sky was clear an hour ago. Lots of cloud coming in now. Friends coming to dinner today. I'm looking forward to that. The snowflake will be in attendance. :o} So lots to do today. Have a...

Soph01

Moving House

I bought my 1st home just over a yr ago but i am thinking of moving bk to my home county at the end of nxt yr. Is that too soon after buying? I know my home will sell quickly so thats no problem....

fender62

Best Lager You Ever Had ?

best lager you have drank in the world

saintpeter48

Get Out Of Europe

For those of you that are voting to get out of Europe in the upcoming referendum...... When you receive the 'Stay In' propoganda leaflet that Cameron spent £9 million on, don't open it, mark it...

Baldric

Enough Is Enough It's Time To ... .. .

. .. ... knock off and have a sit down. The move went well yesterday, the weather was kind to us, nice and sunny for most of the day. We made 3 trips with the van which as we've only moved about ½...

ToraToraTora

Ok I Know I'm Going To Called Names For This But......

http://news.sky.com/story/1675325/springsteen-axes-gig-over-transgender-toilets Surely we need to resolve the whole toilet/changing room issue don't we?...

Smowball

Antidepressants During Pregnancy

Can you take them? My daughter is six months pregnant and has stopped them as soon as she found out, but she is really struggling. She has seen mental health nurse today who has said she can't start...

AB Editor

Onwards & Downwards April 2016

Hello! Last month we got into two subjects near the end, both on the theme of measuring in their own way: 1. O_G had a lot of data which he was able to look back at and find interesting blips. It's...

gordiescotland1

Royal Mail 2Nd Class Would It Take A Week

HI there I have an organisation I am working with and they have told me that they sent documents to me by 2nd class mail last tuesday. I still have not received them. I phoned them this morning and...

anotheoldgit

Muslim Students Are Exempted From Swiss Tradition Of Shaking Female Teacher's Hands.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3523100/Outcry-Muslim-students-exempted-Swiss-tradition-shaking-teachers-hands-school-refusing-adopt-way-life.html /// They argued that Islam does not permit...

youngmafbog

How Your Tax Is Being Spent?

VOTE OUT http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3518736/The-Romanian-town-built-British-benefits-Mansions-bigger-average-UK-semi-BMWs-British-number-plates-parked-drives-paid-taxpayer-cash.html...