With all the lovely autumn berries cooked down into jam, I wondered if it retains any goodness at all? Or is it just a sweet indulgence? I have just had some elderberry jam on my porridge and it was...
Any suggestions what i go do with them? One day is planned by I'm stuck for day 2 and am looking for ideas. There's nothing on at the cinema; they'd probably not enjoy anything sensible like stately...
I'm looking for a tried and tested recipe for Sweet Apple Chutney. There are hundreds online but the last time I selected one at random the end result was sour and watery. The main ingredient needs to...
Not a question, just a useful website I found. If you have savings and investments across different banks and building societies, you might like to use this checker to make sure they are not in fact...
I've just booked to see her in London yeh! If you're interested in seeing Sheridan Smith on stage, tickets have gone on sale this morning for Funny Girl. This will sound like advertising I know, but...
I'd like to see the pre -war street scape along a residential street in South London. ie how it looked before it was bombed. What buildings were there before the post war replacements. Does anyone...
Did anyone here like me, buy these back in the mid 1990's for not very much thinking we'd be part owners of Shell or something by now! Now being offeed a buy out at £8 each, what do you think of it?...
One of this generations most talented dancers was tragicallly killed over the weekend. Jonathan Ollivier was on his way to the Sadlers Wells Theatre to play the part of The Car Man in the final...
We were up at dawn and drove home from our week away with every intention of enjoying a weekend watching The Open on TV. Thank goodness we didn't go to St Andrews, we thought about it. Are you like...
I really enjoyed tonight's heat of the Cardiff Singer of the World BBC 4. If 10 years ago you'd have told me I'd even be watching it I would have sniggered. A sign of me getting older! Did anyone else...
Is there a searchable database of everyone who has an honour? Or any other way of finding out if a person has one? Someone wants to know before they go to the trouble of nominating a local person....
We're going to Lincolnshire next month. Is there any to see at RAF Scampton, Red Arrows wise? I expected a visitors centre but the website says by appointment only which doesn't seem very hopeful. If...
I'm able to send and receive emails form my ipad, but not send from my laptop. On the laptop I use Windows Live and when I try to send an email it puts it in the Outbox and gives an error message....
I'm just checking my walking route for London. Can anyone tell me if there is an entrance to Liverpool Street Station from the side streets to the North. Eg Appold Street or Pinder Street or do I need...
I'd like to watch the Chelsea match online for free but all the sites I've tried before are either closed down or inaccessible. Eg so many ads wanting my details that I cannit get beyind them. Any...
What a relief it is to have a good news story as a headline. Just for today at least, with the Royal birth we have a moment's break from politics, disasters and conflict. When and what was the last...
If I see chocolate I have to eat it. Now that Easter is over, could we swap the eggs (and the little chicks) for some lovely blooming Magnolia blossom maybe?
My ipad run out of battery earlier this evening. I plugged put it on charge and it has rebooted itself but Since then I have no bookmarks in Safari. I'm lost without them, can I retreive them or will...
The lunchtime news covered Kate's final engaged before the birth of her second son. Was this a slip of the tongue or has it been announced that the baby is a boy?