Reported in the Newcastle Evening Chronicle U.K. recently: Be sure and cancel your credit cards before you die! This is so priceless. And so easy to see happening - customer service, being what it is...
Wednesday morning. Cloudy but mild here in Gloucestershire. We could have some wet stuff later we are told. Oh well, I suppose we need it. :o]
Have a happy day everyone....
Do you remember little sayings in your family, some of which may have been passed down from Grandparents. Some could be regional depending where you live. I remember: Its black over Bill's mothers...
1. The Doctor - who tells her to "take off all her clothes." 2. The Dentist - who tells her to "open wide." 3. The Milkman - who asks her "do you want it in the front or the...
Note to Wife A Travelling man left the snowballed streets of Essex for a holiday in Florida. His wife was on a business trip and was planning to meet him there the next day. When he reached his hotel,...
The Grim Reaper came for me last night, and I beat him off with a vacuum cleaner. Strewth, talk about Dyson with death. Paddy says: "Mick, I'm thinking of buying a Labrador." "Sod that...
Once knew a Mr.Pick---initial was R. was he round the bend? Once knew a Dr.Soul---initials were A.R. say no more! Once knew a Mr.Coker-was a coal merchant. Anymore funny names and occupations anyone?...
I've pretty much been an atheist, that is I find the idea of a God preposterous, since I was in my mid teens. Admittedly, I will go to Mass on occasions such as weddings, funerals, anniversaries and...
Got to knock up a 'bird' outfit for my daughters school play. I thought about inflating a balloon and wrapping it in paper mache to do for the head. Whats the best glue to use for the paper mached? I...
A Catholic Priest, a Baptist Preacher and a Rabbi all served as Chaplains to the students of Northern Michigan University at Marquette in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan . They would get together two...
Well, just had a call from the hospital and they have moved my surgery date forward, so I'm going in on Monday now! Had to make a couple of frantic calls to make sure mates could still do as arranged...
Have been invited to my cousins, daughters Christening.. does that make me an Auntie of some description.... and heads up re a quirky gift... thanks...
Onwards and Downwards Continues in February Looks like everyone is making a special effort at the start of the year after the indulgence over the holidays. Well done to everyone!!! With Valentine's...
Driving with my daughter she asked me, 'Can we eat sheep?'. Certain I hadn't heard the question correctly, I asked her to repeat it several times, which she did getting more irate each time, 'I know...