Do you take great pleasure from your food, or is eating just something that you have to do to stay alive? I ask because I have recently realised that my attitude towards food has changed dramatically...
It has only just occurred to me how much CB resembles the long-established, but perhaps now defunct, tradition of exchanging handwritten letters and photographs with people in distant places. Did any...
What can I use to fix a ceramic plaque to a stone wall? It's quite small so not much weight is involved. I want to avoid drilling holes in the plaque. Suggestions gratefully received.
I have recently taken out a contract with 3 and am trying to set up my mailbox. It asks me to enter a PIN followed by the hash key. But when I do so it continues to ask me the same question. Any...
Have you ever said something totally inappropriate and realised your mistake immediately? I have to admit that I have done this on more occasions than I like to remember. For example, I once launched...
I mentioned this on another thread recently but no one explained the reason for their preference. The thing is that I am genuinely at a loss to understand why so many people say they won't eat fish,...
Apologies if this has been mentioned before, but does anyone agree that Linda Carter is the most annoying character ever? The overdone pained face! Grr!
I have had six of these today on my landline and one on my mobile, despite being registered with the telephone preference thing. I find it very difficult to believe that anyone bothers to listen to...
from a selfish point view! There are so many things I would have liked to have done/had if things had gone slightly differently. For example, I could have played much more sport at a higher level if...
Following on from nailit's thread below, I would be interested to know what common foods you will not eat and why. Some years ago my sister-in-law put on a picnic for her daughter's wedding guests....
What are your favourite places? Mrs R and I love north Norfolk and visit as often as possible. Also Rhodes every summer, a little village called Haraki. The local people are so delightful.
I used to be very good at self-motivation when I was self-employed. Since I retired I can't be %rsed to do anything except watch TV and read. Any of you ever feel like this? And is there an antidote?
Do you find it annoying when members here refer to others by their (presumably) real names and not their user names? To me it seems to confuse those of us who are not "in the know"....
I have a very good friend with whom I share many interests and opinions. However, he thinks chatsites like this are a criminal waste of time, his main point being that in almost all conversations you...
There have been several mentions of this on CB. Does anyone know when the term "supermoon" came into circulation? I'd never heard of it until recently....