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...
Anyone know how holiday pay is worked out? Starting work tomorrow (as I posted about last week), 14hrs p/w. I know that I'm entitled to holiday pay even though my work is only part time but don't know...
Just put a toe through mine and inclined to bin it rather than darn it. I've got loads more (mostly odd ones LOL). Would you bother darning it if you were me?
I love this site... have been a member for far too long lol I rarely post but am always here and as a vegan I am basically gobsmacked at times at peoples attitude towards my lifestyle choice and yes...
Is being left/right handed a human trait or are animals (or at least some animals) also left/right handed? (or paw, clawed etc) And why do we have a dominant hand? Wouldn't evolution be better served...
Many times in the Bible (thinking primarily New Testament) Pagans are 'demonised'. Just curious here, (and honestly, Im NOT looking for an argument here) just what ARE your interpretation of a Pagan?...
I have always liked my own company, and I am quite happy to be at home, I see and hear of people, going out and about and socialising, all the time, and think It just doesn't interest me, I often...
I posted a bit ago about the 'Buzz Word' that was mindfulness. Mental health services are full of it, along with acupuncture and other such sh it.... WHY is all this rubbish been promoted and paid...
It is a shame that discussions on R & S inevitably turn adversarial, when we are all on the same journey to discover truth.
What can be done about that?...
Do you think that Human Beings are selfish by nature or more inclined towards altruism? I used to be of the opinion that humans were...by and large...essentially selfish creatures and that any act of...
........ would we have western values? Even Richard Dawkins appears to acknowledge this debt. Is his atheistic stance softening? I see him now referred to as an 'agnostic' (as well as a secularist and...
I'm thinking about renting a bakery and selling pastries and such. Can't afford to buy one. How much should it cost, more or less?
And how much does one pay, beside rent? There are other expanses?...
https://www.anonews.co/numerologist-author-says-biblical-prophecy-predicts-the-rapture-this-week/?fbclid=IwAR0GMxeLDeTeryIg5n8M4GN60R1qUV7-qCTNK30lC3Sh0JQpwx_0NtGMmYw People are making 'end of the...
(and unemployable) I finally got a job, Albeit only 14 hours a week but still a job.
On the payroll from next week.
Never thought I'd be employed again! Theres always hope :-)...
My friend was sentenced to 3 years in prison for gbh with intent, will he be able to travel to America when released? If so what’s the time frame and what would he have to apply for?...
To just die? I spent 12 hours yesterday at the hospital with my mum as she had a suspected blood clot on her lungs...as if she hasn't enough to cope with. Blood tests, 1 hour on a drip, a CT scan and...
An extract from a poem written by a dear (now sadly departed) friend. I was reading it this morning and for no particular reason thought I'd type it out and share it; '......... And he thought of...
My mum had a routine app today at oncology, for a preview for chemo. She has now got to go back tomorrow for a 'review' as she has been experiencing pain in breathing before commencing any kind of...
