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Onwards & Downwards December

Hi! Sorry I'm late! I need to fill in for Auntie I'm afraid, which obviously means the quality of service will be reduced. Here's last month's thread:...

Budlet

Booking Through Owners Direct Website

I am about to book a villa via this website. The price given is in sterling but the owner of the villa needs a 30% deposit of 750 euros paid in to a Spanish bank account. There is only one review for...

maggiebee

Mammogram

I went for my three-yearly mammogram today. Was told that this was the last time I would be recalled because of my age - if I want another in three year's time I will have to request it myself. "Just...

237SJ

David Bowie

So - what is your favourite David Bowie song? Mine is Let`s Dance. I remember when it was released during the long hot summer of 1983 and I used to listen to it on my radio on Saunton Beach of an...

countrykid

David Bowie - Media Frenzy?

At the risk of being controversial! Yes David Bowie was a Music Legend. We have lost many great musicians and other celebs. But why has the media gone overboard on DB, saying everyone will be...

Bathsheba

Yellow Dusters

has anybody bought yellow dusters recently? They are so titchy tiny!! Thought 1st bundle I bought were faulty, so bought some more, and they're just the same!! Way too small...:( Baths x x x...

Oleanda

Old Christmas Cards

For the past several years, supermarkets and the like have had bins for collecting old Christmas cards, but not this year. Anyone know why?

tearinghair

Christmas Cactus

I have an old, 15 years +, Christmas cactus which lives in a corner of the utility room. Only the front of it gets any light, so this is the only part that flowers, though it does very well. It's...

jd_1984

Would You Book To Go To Egypt?

Its the time of the year in our household where we need something in the calendar to look forward to, making the January blues bearable! We have considered a few destinations, a week at Easter and a...

janzman

Mrs Janz Lump

..Following last Mondays tests and leading up to today's appointment, I'm sorry to have to report that the outcome could not be worse. Mrs Janz has a cancer which will require a full mastectomy...

melv16

Mary Portas

Best comedy of the week. Catch up on C4+1 at 9:00.

Biccylova

Food For Hedgehogs

I want to leave out food for hedgehogs as I know they are still about as I have seen their poo on the lawn, but what's best to leave?

AB Editor

Daily Commute Costs

fiction-factory

Any Mods Around?

The last half dozen or so posts have come from spammers. Is anyone around to zap them? http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/...

sandyRoe

Vegetables That Could Be Streamed As An Alternative To Carrots, Peas, Broccoli, And Sprouts?

And how long would it take to steam frozen prawns?

Estellehow

What Is Your Own Definition Of Culture?

Hi! I am working on a school project about culture and it would be great if you could answer these questions. Thanks a lot!

Old_Geezer

Banking

Thought I'd pass this information on. Maybe everyone else already knows, maybe they don't care, but : Over the Xmas break I had a need to visit a bank to both pay a bill, and pay in a few cheques too....

tamaris

I Have 958 Points With

M and S sparks card, what is that worth please ?

Maydup

Polite Refusal To Guests

Someone I knew a long time ago has made contact as they are in my area one weekend. They are a couple with a dog who suggest it would be good to meet up after all these years . On the next contact it...

Prudie

Unwanted Gifts

I've been given some perfume (about £50 worth) that I absolutely hate and don't know what to do with it, I don't have an ebay account. What perfectly OK gifts did you receive that you didn't want and...

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