I was diagnosed with 'wear and tear' on my spine - at aged 15! (I'm now 50) In particular the coccyx area, though i dont know if they saw it in other places. The pain was in the lower back, coccyx...
...Uriah Heep, Kit Nubbles, Daniel Quilp, and Sampson and Sally Brass. Whatever happened to those good old Victorian names? You're more likely to encounter a Smith or Jones than you are to meet...
Hello again. I hope that you all had a good Christmas. One might think that the last part of the annual quiz should be the easiest because the events are all relatively recent ones. However, for each...
Have you had enough turkey/mince pies/stollen/booze yet? Here's part three of Aunty Beeb's big quiz: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-64025788 I managed a 'decent enough' (in my opinion) score of...
The Princess of Wales ... Hosting a carol concert, takes the kids, and the in laws, and loads of invited guests who have served the country. Quietly getting it so right. Saw the one last year, it's a...
A few friends came around to see me today to see how I was getting on after my accident on Monday. One of them brought a walking stick to see if it helped, it did. There then followed a discussion on...
Here's the second part of Aunty Beeb's big annual quiz: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63935331 I got a better score with this bit than I did in the first part, with NINE out of thirteen. (I suspect...
Good evening to one and all. There’s no Quiz of the Week from Aunty Beeb this week, due to the start of the big annual quiz. (See below). There’s no kids’ Newsround quiz either this week :( The Timed...
Hi folks, we are attending the cremation of our friend's late mum in a couple of weeks, and have also been invited to the wake at her house nearby the church. Never been to a cremation before, nor a...
... I noticed the image on the 1st class stamp shows Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus. As we're no longer a Christian country could the design next year take account of the sensibilities of non...
I'd like some recommendations for Christmas Dinner, please. So far, for the 'mains', I'm thinking the following: Turkey Breast Joint Pigs In Blankets Roast Potatoes (boiled and then deep-fried OR oven...
At least it was WW2 this time ...
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/bomb-squad-race-ae-after-25612917
'somehow "tripped" and fell onto the 57mm piece of army ordnance' ... yeah, right...
Good morning to all who respond. 1. I'm still breathing. 2. The reservoirs must be nearly full and ready for next summer's visitors. We have had so much rain in the past few days. 3. Might go and get...
Heard this tonight on Frank Hennessy's Celtic Heartbeat - lovely. Can't think why I've never heard of it before. I'm sure Gness and others from that way will know it well This version was sung by The...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-64013230
....Anyone have an idea for a subject? .....oooo, I know we can call it a "neverendum", let it go love, your people need more....