The mother of my 11 year old Godson is trying to get him into a boarding school and I'm not happy with it. A little background: I've known and been a close friend to her for 26 years and my Godson...
I have a wee feral that lives in my orchard, been there for 3 years, has had several litters but I managed to trap her 18 months ago and got her spayed. She is now letting me and only me touch her and...
Decided to give my kitchen a good clean out today. Couldn't believe how many packets of food I had that were well out of date - and don't get me started on herbs and spices! Have only done 2 cupboards...
I heard this morning that they are thinking about putting a tax on white bread now. What are your thoughts on this idea? What will they tax us for next? breathing?? I normally have hovis wholemeal...
Watched Panorama’s expose of fast-food in the UK, particularly JustEat. Amazing disregard (by JustEat) for food hygiene regulations and allergen warnings. Plus they take at least 14% off the...
Hi Foodie ABers out there, got a question for you. Mr. Chox and I will be doing most of the thinking (and part of the food preparation) for our social group's sit down summer supper in early July We...
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/jan/14/andy-murray-out-first-round-australian-open-tennis-roberto-bautista-agut He gave his all in what could be his last match. Some lovey tributes from fellow...
When out walking, my pedometer tracks the number of steps accurately but when I am line dancing the step count is far too low. Today, I have danced for one and a half hours and only clocked up just...
I've had a few mystery phone calls lately from unfamiliar numbers and wondered if a scam was going on, the phone rings just once and stops before you can pick it up. I'm wondering what I would get...
i returned yesterday after a self imposed exile from answerbank.i came on to give support to ummm and rockrose who i thought were making valid points,only to be greeted withLOOK WHATS CRAWLED OUT OF...
There are some very interesting ones in Lidl at the moment. I have never bought or cooked them before. I haven't a clue what to do or what they taste like. Do they all taste the same under their very...
Teen Smow is on a week long course in Watford , and is going to come home for the weekend. Soooooo which will be quicker? Getting train from Watford to East Croydon, or picking him up by car and...
....... Kate came home mid afternoon yesterday, 04:00ish today we had an Ambulance out as she fell going to the Loo and we couldn't get her up, dodgy knees, had she woken me up I would have escorted...
I have been told that I can give the Emergency Services the 4 code digit number to a key safe if I ever have to phone them. Any advice if this is correct would be appreciated Not too keen on giving my...
Do any of you have an indoor cycle trainer that you put your bike onto? Hubby bought me one for Christmas and will be setting it up today, is it very noisy? Just wondering which room to put it in so a...