In Dec. 2014 I fell down the cellar stairs and saved myself from a broken neck by grabbing a handy rope. Unfortunately this resulted in a break in the wrist. The report (in French, sorry) after X-ray...
A year ago my Acer laptop 'died'. Turned out that it was the visual display unity which hade 'gone', rest of computer worked OK. It was going to be incredibly expensive to repair and the sales were on...
'Evening. I've been advised to delete my Browser History to facilitate this new site. Did well hitting ctrl F5 or whatever, thanks to whomsoever. But, I can't find out how to delete B H (I think it...
Somehow our appetites have decreased with age. My dishes, which 2 of us used to polish-off, are now too large. The small dish (1/2 L) is too small. I need something holding about an old pint (thank...
Hi, I lived in France from early 2002 until 2015. Before I went I cancelled my Barclaycard (held for over 15 years) because it would be awkward to administer (post etc.). Never forfeited any debts,...
This goes back to my post on Family, 29/11/16. Stepson has walked out on long-term partner and refuses all contact except on own grounds, will demand entry to house for things he wants. He has not...
He was around Bradford towards the mid and end of the 1800's. My Gt-granddad was at Keighley Art College c. same time (I have some of his drawings, for which he won prizes - also have the prizes;...
Good Evening, all, hope someone can help. OH and I are lifelong fans of Dorothy L. Sayers and the subj. arose this evening. I cited Edward P. as I.M.O. the definitive Peter Wimsey and eventually we...
Hi, Please can someone tell me where I can find an email address-book in this benighted and completely useless and counter-productive system? A few months ago I was emailing a friend in France (email...
Warning, this may be longish, we only found out on Sun. evening. Don't know how to react. Background: OH's 1st wife died early May (divorced late '70's, I met him 2008). He has 3 surviving children. F...
Hi! We got the OK last week for Mr. J2 to go for a week without having his dressings changed - yippee! (skin cancer cut out on shin 2 yrs. ago) so, hot-foot, we've booked our first holiday in 3 years...
Right. I had to drive to Clifton Park Hospital York, today, to have unpleasant steroid injections into my left wrist. He was running late so I stopped-off at Tesco's for a sandwich and drink;...
There is a question missing in our paper, No. 53 down. We have O-E-N, so I'd bet on ocean. Can anyone confirm, please?
(I've tried all day to access this site!!!!!!!)...
Hi, all. We haven't had a holiday for nearly 3 years. We can go for a week from 17/9 with small dog in tow. We've found a cottage in Tarbert, Argyll & Bute, which fits the bill and is available. We...
Just thoroughly enjoying both Ladies' and Men's Rugby 7's in the Olympics. I've never seen this game version played before, it's great. Question is: I've just seen an obvious 'knock on' which was...
OK - the annual torture is here and I had my arm twisted to judge the junior classes (so half the mums will hate me, I accept that, I have broad shoulders). The schedule means that I am fairly safe...