Over Christmas I parked my car at Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 Valet parking. This is where you leave the car at the short stay and a driver then takes it away to a secure car park. When you return the...
A while back I posted that the Foodbank, where im a volunteer van driver, were trying to get the funding to employ me on a salary. Its been a while in coming but now they have the funding to pay me....
Wednesday. I've been trying to get on here for over an hour! Electronics being all willful. I didn't get to sleep until after 0200. Been up about about an hour. It was raining through the night,...
why does everyone insist on calling it Mother's Day now, it is MOTHERING SUNDAY the day when everyone used to go and visit their Mother Church when I was a child we picked a bunch of wild flowers and...
Looks like our regular Skipper could be having tecnical issues. Tuesday it is. Before you know it, it'll be the weekend. Not that I'm clock-watching or anything like that. Anyway, good morning one and...
Anyone else watching this? Enjoying it, but my mind keeps drifting off to wondering how many of the production team are 'embedded' with each of the couples. Must be one camera person per pair, of...
If you can not work because of Illness, and can no longer claim benefits what happens to your National Insurance contributions (aged 55 with full NI contributions to date)? Thank you.
Just curious, most of you know I’m self employed. Spend my week delivering and collecting orders. Weeks ago I delivered an order to a regular customer. Her neighbour, who I’d never spoken to...
My partner and i fly to Lanzarote in 2 weeks on a week long all in holiday, we're not sure how many Euros to take as we dont want to be completely confined to the hotel and would like to eat elsewhere...
I have just "re-found" a pair of expensive secateurs which I mislaid months ago - found at the bottom of a plastic box in the garden. The box was pretty wet, so the secateur blades are now quite...
So I was just sitting in a supermarket café having coffee, looking out on to the car park, why would someone with a brand new Volkswagen 4x4 choose to try and park in the smallest of spots just...
I have about £3.000 to spend on a holiday for a family of 4. My daughter is leaning Spanish so we were thinking of a Spanish island or southern Spain with a trip to Morocco. Any ideas with in our...
It’s the anniversary of my mums death. She was only 59, and all I’ve seen on TV is Mothers Day adverts. Time goes so quickly. She would have been 69 this year.......life can be very unfair....
Hello again! It's me with the same problem :) Can someone correct this for me? My company has a team, who translate website pages in different languages, recently we have translated someone website in...
Hello! We are travelling to Jordan soon and I need help with Arabic translation of a short sentence explaining that I have a special (vegan) diet, when ordering food. The translation can be written in...
I have had a cold and bad cough for 10 days been treating it with sugar free cough syrup and paracetamol, as of yesterday morning the cough was getting better and nasal discharge was green. Then last...
Thursday. After being awake and on the go for nineteen hours yesterday, I went to bed early, went out like a light and slept for ten hours! Feeling fine. Just as well as there is Lots of running...