My 16 year old daughter has worked weekends in a cafe for nearly 2 years. She is paid cash and does not have a contract. She had a day off ill recently and has heard from another member of staff that...
Well due date was 25th April our first grandchild still not ready to enter the world. Tomorrow is 3 years since my Dad passed was hoping it would be tomorrow as Dad and my son were so very close but...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48234398 Sounds good – but could it rebound? Will it deter business from employing the young in favour of, in effect, getting better value for money from older, more...
Despite both European finals being contested by Premier League clubs, the games will still take place in their designated stadiums; the CL Final in the Wanda Metropolitano stadium (home of Atletico...
Saturday. Not looked out yet, if it's nice I might go to the farmers market this morning. Not a lot else to do.
nothing else to report on so have a happy day everyone....
For all sorts of reasons (special insole, hammer toes, etc) I need a shoe with a DEEP toe-box, so that the knuckles of my toes don't blister by rubbing the roof of the shoe. I used to buy these:...
Name one thing about your partner that drives you absolutely mad. (In a silly way). Mine does not seem to know that we have a laundry basket in the bathroom. He strips off at night, drops socks ,...
I had 'miners Benedict' for breakfast and it was surprisingly good. I'm not convinced the eggs are poached in the traditional way and I'm curious as to how they are cooked....
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7009283/BBC-Radio-5-Live-host-Danny-Baker-tweets-racist-Royal-Baby-monkey-image.html /// Never occurred to me because, well, mind not diseased. /// /// 'Soon...
I suspect the failure of the Busy Lizzie plugs triggered it, but: I have been asked what short hardy colourful plants can be planted in the pots in a front garden to hopefully bloom throughout the...
I may have missed an earlier post, but could someone please tell me if we are voting in these elections. Seems not that long ago that we definitely were not, but now TM seems to be saying that we are?
Where did my first post go? Oh well; I'll start again. Wednesday. It's decidedly nippy outside. I had a look out the back door and quickly shut it again! Nothing on the oracle for today, so I think...
Something popped up on my FB feed about why us Stokies use the term 'duck' as a term of affection when interacting with others (usually females). Ive used the word 'duck' when dealing with non-Stokies...
...after a spell in hospital and the ward from hell. Gory details to follow at a later date. I was looking for the TR thread but can't seem to find it. I notice that Nige's Brexit party is doing well...