I'm fascinated with practically every field of study, particularly humanities-based subjects: I spent my secondary school years taking advanced courses in English Literature, Foreign Languages...
Just been chatting on Barmaids F&D thread about food served on Hogmanay (sorry Barmaid) and got me thinking about the traditions different people have/had on Hogmanay. My Mum and Dad always had...
you could do this to a verucca - 7 letters 2. make a noise with these - 10 letters 3. herb makes easy money - 2 words 4 4 letters 4. you need to do this after eating the first - 2 words 5 5 letters...
Talked to my sis earlier she is doing nothing tomorrow night, then talked to a close mate, neither is he. Felt sorry they might be alone on NYE so I invited them round. I have some food, but will need...
I have a libary and as a result buy hundreds of books a month - it;s a bit of an addiction - I am just wondering if you would all be so kind as to list your favourite books and authors please - here...
My nephew's daughter had a battery operated insect for Christmas. It was so good I'd like to buy some. My sister said she bought it in Clintons Cards and she said they were in Hawkins Bazaar too. But...
I've read David Copperfield and enjoyed it immensely, but no others. Which Dickens novel would you recommend next on that basis? I dis-count Great Expectations as I have seen the film and know the...
Just looked out the window into the gloom and it's snowing. Not some half hearted attempt, but really tipping it down. New year plans will be up the spout if this carries on lol
Several years ago, the Catholic Church required women to wear a head covering in order to enter the sanctuary. One Sunday a lady arrived without her head covering. The priest tells her that she cannot...
I have a huge kitchen which badly need a good spring clean, trying to raise the enthusiasm to start. Not really in the mood but I,ve been putting it off for ages.Would appreciate some encouragement.
I watched the news last night and wondered if it would be within AB rules to ask for nominations from ABers for the world's least charismatic/least attractive/downright ugly political leaders? Now...