He started work and on his first day he said the people were friendly enough but he hardly understood a word they were saying. On his second day he said one man was having a growler for lunch and...
... all we wanted was a pub lunch. Group of half a dozen thirsty bird-watchers - pitch up at 12:30 at a carefully selected pub (tripadvisor 'best in area' etc etc) - but it was closed. On a Friday...
I love lower gas bills and being able to dry the washing outside. There must be more but that's all I can think of. I hate wasps, flies, lawn mowers, noisy kids, motor bikes, my kitchen at 40º in the...
Is burning a hole in my pocket already. I'm off to Newcastle in a week and if I don't see anything there I know what I'd like to get but what I would like to know is can you buy Amazon Gift Vouchers...
SOME OF THE 'BRIGHTER' MOMENTS FROM BBC QUIZZES. UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE (BBC2) What is another name for 'cherrypickers' and 'cheesemongers'? Contestant: Homosexuals Jeremy Paxman: No. They're regiments...
There is a £5 off £45 spend Aldi voucher in tomorrow's Daily Mirror/Record - don't know if this is in addition to the one that is usually in the paper on the last Thursday of the month....
To all you wine buffs out there, (I know nothing about wine) I want to buy a decent white wine. Chardonnay Pinot Grigio 1994 is this a goody or a baddy.
Just saw your question/reply on excels thread. Nothing in the job front but I am now a full time carer for mum. I'm taking a year out and I plan to go back to college next year part time and get some...
My Dad's in hospital at the moment and when I visited him this afternoon, he was asleep, so I just sat by his bed quietly. The old chap in the next bed, John, started chatting to me about this and...