Not been on Ab much today I have been cleaning my sons flat. He rents it out and the tenant has just left, a new tenant is due in tomorrow (Friday). Apart from it being very hard work, it was in a...
Can some enlightened soul give be a summary of the situation in Pakistan. This seems to have passed me by over the last week or so. Has there been an election? What's Bhuto doing back on th scene?...
Can Daily Mail & Guardian readers ever live in peace together? Quite often on AB there is sneering and sniggering as each ridicules each others choice of newspaper, or even if a view is expressed that...
Did anyone watch that programme on BBC2 last night about the Danish cartoons of the prophet Muhammed? I've just been thinking about where the line should be drawn in terms of censoroship, and what is...
Well it is chatterbank where you can say anything, and I do need the points :p http://exochat.com/generalchat/index.php?refer redby=5 Im gonna beat you Lsie and Lou :D
Can someone please tell me what the legal hourly rate is now. I have heard its gone up a couple of pence. What can you do if you dont get paid the correct rate? I have also heard annual holidays have...
Our very long haired cat goes in the litter tray and often gets messed up at the rear end, so I suggested trimming the fur off her backside to keep her clean. Is this cruel. Should I change her diet?...
I have been in my new job for three weeks and i'm just getting used to the way things are working. A few days ago, the Directors' P.A came downstairs and had a go at me due to some post being in the...
With all of the custom it is losing to Chatterbank, I was wondering if B & S may go up for sale at a knock down price! Maybe I could buy it and turn it into a cafe.
We weren`t told that we would be housed in an old MacFisheries shop. But that fishy smell sounds familiar - does anyone else recognise it?. Ah yes! it is dot.hawkes approaching - I guess she has been...
For a few days I have had the sensation of something sharp in my throat when I swallow, but it is not there all the time. I gargled with salt to try and get rid of any infection. Now, a few days on I...
The first week of the smoking ban, and frankly I am amazed. I thought it would be widely flouted. I have been out tonight and the pubs were as busy (maybe even busier) than normal and smoke free....
I am looking for people who went to the Bluecoats school around 1984. The people who I am trying to contact are - Alex Darling Neville Insley (Arnold) Richard Dunlop Mark Stainsby Andrew Tetley Simon...
The NHS is to pay ?163 for a course of drugs to encourage people to stop smoking. At the same time, they are denying funding of some drugs to treat Alzheimer's and cancer....
