I have one of those tennis racquet fly swatters which zaps the blighters with an electric current. I have just sizzled to death a fat, juicy blue- bottle, a fly I particularly hate. It was sooooo...
Monica Napoleoni is the Deputy Commissioner the Perugia Police. Monica was married to a lawyer called Vittorio Recolcati. They are divorced. They have one son. Last year, Monica asked the Court to...
I've lived on ham sandwiches, not good I know. Today on the way back from the hospital I called in to a cafe cum restaurant and instead of just having a cup of tea I ordered a meal. I told the...
PPI, Life Insurance, Surveys, Loft Insulation Company's etc. etc. I used to just put the phone down but, the past few weeks I have been having a bit of fun if I am not busy. My 1st is to say to the...
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Cleggie seems to be acting like the little boy in the crowd, in the story of the Kings New Clothes. Too little and too late perhaps but welcome anyway....
Just to let you know I am back from a week or so away on an all inclusive break. The food was mediocre but the service and accommodation was superb. If I needed anything it was brought to my room in...
I heard there is a great fish and chip shop there. Does anyone know the name of it please? Secondly, are there any 'must see' places in Whitby?
thank you!...
Boris has suggested that children in our schools be taught Mandarin. Good idea or not? Does anyone fancy giving it a go themselves? I wouldn't mind trying it. It's different!...
Earlier today I was in a shop standing at the back of a queue of 3. The woman in front of me was about 60, very smartly dressed with perfectly applied make-up and she looked normal. She was clutching...
just went up petrol station to check re why petrol csot so much,over £100.when guy came in & said my kia had rolled into a wall,eeek!!!wall ok,but left wing stoved in,still drivable.O/H did say hand...
I'm off to Scotland later in the Autumn - mainly for some leaf peeping and distillery visiting. But I'll also be near these amazing Gents ... http://www.bute.me/victoriantoilets/ ... and I'd like to...
Yesterday the copper beech tree in the back garden had all its leaves. After a night of gale force winds, the tree is looking decidedly bare this morning. Due to the direction of the wind, all the...
In a previous thread it was said “it was cowardly & despicable” because the suggestion was made to ask a JW when they call why they don’t accept blood. Well, this question can be answered but do...
Thursday. It's bit nippy this morning. Lots of stars on display, so I can deduct that the sky is clear. A lovely trip on the canal yesterday, not too chilly but dry. I have one more this season, a...
Been to see sunshine over Leith......in Leith !! Really enjoyed it....a Scottish mamma mia...if you like the proclaimers you'll love it....and Edinburgh looks very beautiful on the big screen ! And I...
