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... unaccustomed as I am ...

... to visiting this part of AB ... Just seen a Great Spotted Woodpecker on the telegraph pole outside my bedroom window - sunning itself & inspecting the holes made by the BT engineers' crampons....

jimbojabba

Country

Which country has the fewest black people?

karenmac60

Anyone got Andrew Lloyd Webber's phone number?

I've just had a brilliant idea! Psycho! The Musical! I can see row upon row of high kicking Norman Bates in Mrs Bates frock and wig. Keep your eyes open for this one - it's gonna be huuuuuuge! ;)...

starone

Diet for the Menopausal woman.

This is a specially formulated diet designed to help WOMEN cope with the stress that builds during the day BREAKFAST 1 Grapefruit 1 slice Wholemeal toast 1 cup skimmed milk LUNCH 1 small portion lean,...

DTCwordfan

Camilla and Charles

In honour of the missprim's thread on Camilla. Charles and Camilla are apparently a bit flummoxed by the whole marriage thing. It's reported that on their wedding night the following took place: As...

missprim

Camilla

http://www.dailymail....-House-Christmas.html When Camilla first came on the scene, everybody seemed to hate her but I wonder if perhaps opinions of her are changing. Having read the above article and...

sherrardk

How to sew something

I am rubbish at sewing and need to take up a hem on a school costume - whats the best way to di it? I haven't got any of that iron on stuff and really should get it done tonight. It is the width of a...

Moil

Messenger cryptic

In flames, it is arranged for one of the last four (12)????f???l??? He and little Arthur were strong(6) ??a??? State less than a dozen with ease,say, went round loch. (9) ??n?????e....

237SJ

Freecycle wierdos

Anyone else had any suspect dealings with Freecycle? I put something on there last night and I`ve just had an email from someone that I first thought was a female but it is one of those names that can...

andy-hughes

The Military Wives

It has to be because Christmas is near ... How else can we explain the cod weep-fest that surounds this rather banal song sung not particularly well by a choir of women who cry afterwards? It's...

AB Editor

When is it "proper" to give a Christmas card?

And if you were to receive one, when it the earliest you'd find it acceptable?

Smowball

Best way to clean outside windows

Whats the best solution touse for cleaning outside windows? Plain water and washing up liquid? or something else?

atrollope

Who do you tip at christmas?

The Binmen.the Papergirl/boy,Postie.. I usually catch Postie..with the corny line."I think you"ve dropped one"..and give him a little card,containing a tenner..after all,hes a lovely...

maggiebee

Cold and Frosty Morning

Snow overnight so Dundee looks lovely at the moment, Might be cursing soon as I try to get my car out of the street. Samaritans shift this morning so hope we are quiet - that means all is well with...

Mamyalynne

Night night song from Mamya♥

♥♥♥

oldbillbuck

My TV or the Balls

Just watching the snooker in amongst my browsing of AB and it seems to me that the green ball is a very blueish sort of green. Is it my TV colour settings,everything else seems OK though. Is it my...

sherrardk

My big fat gypsy Christmas

On next Tuesday at 9 on channel 4.

RATTER15

He is one hell of a Santa!!

SANTA Some people have far too much time on their hands. A well balanced argument however. There are 300,000 species of living organisms yet to be classified, with most of them being insects and...

annadomino

Snack attack

You have a full larder, and fridge. You are home alone. No one is counting your calories, and they won't make you fatter. No one will judge , so what snack do you go for?...