Okay, we know its a bad habit. But, seriously ... we ALL dog ear paperbacks to mark our place, don't we? I gave blood a few days ago, and took a book to read, obviously, and the girl who was...
... if a person got out of their car, dropped their reading glasses in the car park, reached into the car to get their gym back, and trod on their glasses, breaking one arm off? I mean, purely...
Why is it described as "bizarre" when a Court considers evidence obtained from spirits at a seance? http://www.hlntv.com/article/2013/10/04/amanda-knox-retrial-takes-supernatural-turn Surely the...
Oh hey, I've just seen that the team playing us tonight are Sheffield Wednesday, and their nickname is the Owls. And we are the Seagulls. Seagulls and Owls. Is there any basis of a sort of "similar...
On my lappys, if you attach a photo to a hotmail, it just attached it, with a little icon to show you it's there. On the iPad, it puts the photo into the body of the email. Which is a pain, if you're...
Is this a bad idea? I'm watching a DVD called Sinister, on my own. Is this going to keep me awake? Should I watch a couple of episodes of Sugar Rush instead? #fraidycat Yikes ... why would ANYONE...
Daddy has this big bushy patch ... (I had to phrase it like that, for comedy value) Like a shrubbery, sort of thing? Okay, hang on ... so it's a load of bushy things, all growing in a clump. It's...
Although Winter is damp and murky, and our tans will fade until we look like human milk bottles, there must be some things to look forward to ... Halloween Beaujolais Nouveau Thanksgiving Burns Night...
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...
Wotcha, guys. I have survived ponky London, and live to fight another day. Yay me. Of course, I deserve a small reward. So I've got my feet up on the terrace, with a small Pastis. Well, you know, it's...
Despite being a bit chilly, and a bit windy, it's really busy on the beach. There are hundreds of people in deck chairs. Hmmm Where have all these people come from? We don't have any large numbers of...
Jesus, does this mean we actually invited the trots to come here ???
http://www.citmagazine.com/article/1114383/brighton-wins-bid-host-2013-labour-party-conference...
Is there a simple formula for this ... Cell A - input a starting time in an easy format Cell B - input a finishing time in an easy format Cell C - calculates the difference in minutes between A and B...
A little while ago, I opened some cocktail cherries (I know, I know, a bit 1970s) to drop a couple in my drink. I ate one. And ... now I've almost scoffed the whole jar. :0/ I mean the contents of the...
So it's London Fashion Week. I hope the News will be full of jolly shows, launches, etc. There are over fifty catwalk shows coming up. Lots of celebs, lots of designers, lots of parties, and the...
Shari ... I hope you stumble across this thread at some time. Thank you SO much for telling me about Emilie Autumn. I took a pal to her gig in Shepherd's Bush last night. What a fab night out! We...
Comet Ison, apparently. It's going to be around from September 2013 until January 2014. And it's 16 times brighter than the Moon. We need a Comet Monitor. Who could do that job. Hmm, a bright object,...