I have smoked a pipe, off and on, for many years. Not a lot - about an ounce of tobacco a fortnight. My question : what, generally, is the public's attitude toward pipe smokers? Do I detect increasing...
St George's Day could be a public holiday within the next couple of years if reports are to be believed. There has always been a reluctance to make April 23 a countrywide holiday, but Scotland's...
Newspapers have been long accused of sensationalism and only focussing on the negative news stories. However, there are positive stories out there that either get no coverage, or are buried in the...
I have heard several experts say that dogs don't know right from wrong. However, thismorning, when I called my mutt downstairs she just stood at the top of the stairs looking at me with her ears back....
I went outside this evening to get my son in for a bath( he was outside playing with a small group of boys that he met last night). As I went up to them and called his name I heard one of them ask my...
I am trying to trace a girl I dated last summer. I've lost her contact details and I've tried to trace her through the usual places i.e. Friendsreunited, I only have her first and Middle name. ...
Everyday i feel like i am filled with air, like i need to burp but i can't. It makes me feel very sick. My stomach is also very tender. Sometimes i get acid reflux also. Rennies or ant-acid medicines...
Hello I would like to throw down a few tips for being sucessfull in life, can any body add some to this list. -Take time out each day to just sit down and center your mind, its not use being all over...
I have a friend who goes out shooting with her gundog. I could never kill an animal myself and I don't approve of blood sports. I am not a vegetarian, but there's a difference between rearing...
What is the strongest pain a human can feel? For instance, is being burnt more painful that a broken bone? Would being stabbed in the stomach be more painful than having your hand chopped off with an...