So the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents have found that there is no significant difference in the incidence of accidents involving motorists holding their mobiles, or using a hands free....
Is it just me, or is it annoying when people ask you to taste things, and won't tell you what it is? When the conversation goes ... "Here, what do you think of this?" "What is it?"...
Well, it seems the referee was correct. Sometimes, in sport, there are grey areas that are hard to referee. Apologies for using the example of Lacrosse again, but it has good examples of "grey...
Today I went round to see Mums and her new chicken. In the meantime, the "dead, but not dead as it turns out" chicken has been found. She had cleared two lots of 8ft hedges, and ended up...
I was just looking at the parrot thread, and thinking how few people have parrots nowadays. And then I thought ... Quaglino's ashtrays! Everyone used to have a "Q" ashtray at home (nicked...
I just read a review of a book about Audrey Hepburn. It suggested that "SO Audrey" was the ultimate compliment. That's totally true, isn't it? New little black dress? That's SO Audrey! Great...
Mums was just on the phone. She lost one of her chickens today. It didn't turn up at bed time. It might be somewhere around the garden, but they always go to bed at dusk. It sounds like she became fox...
If I click the "return" key in a WORD document, I get a big space between the lines. To get back to "normal" single line spacing, I can go onto "Page Layout" and change...
A friend of mine has to do a Speed Awareness Course. This friend of mine got caught by a speed gun two or three weeks ago. At least my friend gets to keep my ... I mean "her" ... clean...
Part 1. From my balcony, with a stick, I could throw a lacrosse ball on to the beach. From this height, it would make a random pattern in the pebbles. Primitive civilizations would have called this...
I went to COSTCO this morning.
The flavours in those three-packs of COSTCO humous are ...
Roasted red peppers
Lemon and coriander
and ...
... Jalapeno !!!...
I just microwaved a chilli. When I poured it onto the bowl, with a few dippy chips on the side ... ... it turned out to be a spag bog. (not that you can tell much difference when I've made them) It's...
So, for two or three days, you open your drawer and grab some pants. After Olive has been here, the same pants magically appear back in the drawer (I'm not sure how that happens ... I think it's one...
Well, I studied enough of the Amanda Knox case to be convinced that Amanda and Rafaelle's conviction was the most disgusting media hatchet job, and miscarriage of justice. And now, Conrad Murray has...