Over the las 2/3 years three papers,that I know of ,have stopped doing prize crosswords on a saturday.Does anybody out there know if any of them have restarted this saturday tradition .The papers in...
I stayed in a reasonably big named hotel on Thursday night there was no temperature control that was working it was very clearly broken. More concerning the radiator had been very clearly smoke...
Just listening to that song earlier, and it got me to thikinking. In almost every job i've had, in the communal kitchen, there has been a receptacle for saving milk bottle tops, often with a "cause"...
Was totally delicious. We had belly pork slices, cauliflower, carrot and potato mash/crush, gravy, and home made apple sauce. And then the remainders of a box of chocs. And a few g&ts…. a Tanqueray...
The media has its trolleys in a robble yet again about Radio Two. This time it's the announcement that Vernon Kaye is taking over Ken Bruce's morning show. Of course, no-one would ever be a suitable...
maybe I am showing my age but I find the latest Bodyform advert in very poor taste - the one showing the red blobs on the towel - is that really necessary? We all know what happens, or if we don't...
....called to mark one year of war in ukraine https://news.sky.com/story/russian-ambassador-interrupts-minutes-silence-for-ukraine-12818960 bit of a childish thing to do. and yet - does he have a...
It seems quiet on AB today (obviously a lot of pancake making in progress) so I thought it might be a good time to launch a new poetry competition regarding holidays. I would like to know which Aber/s...
Therese Coffey . "Environment Sectretary" ( Con Party) says . People struggling to to pay their electic bills or afford their food bills, should either get a second job, or work more hours in their...
I can't find that anyone else has posted this, wasn't it only yesterday someone on here said terrorism in Northern Ireland was a thing of the past? How can this still be considered the right way to...
The bill for investigating Boris and "Partygate" is now set to soar ,as the Govt wants to extend this case. It has already cost the taxpayer £222.000 in legal fees.But the Govt Contract with the legal...
Today, Ash Wednesday, is the first day of Lent. While reminders of mortality are not as popular as they once might have been Lent could still be used to kick start a change in lifestyle . Are you...
. . . when I go to the pub. (No, this isn't Abbey posting!) Should I just throw a duvet over my shoulders or would I look better with a bin liner wrapped around my head, perhaps?...
