So sorry Tills, I couldn't post today - something wrong with my computer! Hope you had a lovely day in the hot weather? x Happy birthday too to Baldric and Bakers Dozen - we should have a midnight...
Wednesday already! I was late in last night, after a wonderful talk by a Spitfire pilot, Flt Lt. Maurice Freeman DFC. He talked of some of his exploits during the war, including how he met his wife,...
http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/487862/Freed-Serial-Burglar-Britain-British-Offences-Crime-Spree-Theft Surely 700 offences is more than enough to get a proper stretch in one of HMHCs?? 18 months is a...
I read on the front of the Daily Mail today that Patrick Mcloughlin is considering bringing in this measure.How is he proposing to catch them? With more cash cows parked at the roadside perhaps? It...
Took a cold call the other evening from an Indian gentleman claiming to be from British Gas enquiring who my electricity supplier was. For this exercise let's call him Sandeep. Sandeep: Begging your...
I've looked after my sister for a few years now, at no small cost to myself. Until recently she seemed fairly happy with that situation. But just recently she'd become very distressed imagining that...
At one side of our drive is or rather was a rockery. Over the years I have invested time and money buying plants and keeping it tidy. Last week I came home after being out all day to find we no longer...
When I had life threatening pneumonia, it changed the way I look at life. I used to take it for granted, now I think of it as a gift. So whats the worst illness you've ever had?
When do you realise you spend too much time on this site?
My "moment" came just now when I was leaving feedback on Ebay and nearly put - Good ABer instead of Ebayer...............
I've had some sad news today. Over a period of many months, hundreds of prayers have been said for someone very dear to me – all to no avail. Was there really any point in all these kind people...
Hi, Am selling a house that has lino in the 11ft 2 x 11ft 7 kitchen / diner, and carpet in the lounge, 13ft 10 x 11ft 7. Would anyone be able to give me rough idea how much it might be to replace the...
Tuesday. It's only just stopped raining, so no walkies this morning. Tiggy and foxy were both in and out a bit sharpish. The charter yesterday went well. A WI group, all completely mad! Much laughter...