When Diana's funeral was held I seem to remember that some events were cancelled - is this likely to happen with the Queen's funeral? I know some have been cancelled tonight and tomorrow (although...
Please can anyone advise me about changing my mobile phone provider? I have been with Orange even before they were Orange. Now they are EE and BT owned they are absolutely awful. Can you recommend a...
7am news on BBC Radio today…top story: Serena Williams knocked out of the US Open. With all that’s going on in the World, how can the BBC prioritise this? Also this is the news in Britain and she’s...
Good morning everyone - just setting this up in the hope that someone will post todays links when they become available….so far, I’m not able to access todays puzzle from the Telegraph so we must just...
Good evening, everyone! (Or, of course, if you're a latecomer to the thread, good morning, good afternoon or whatever!) The main quiz seemed to be quite easy this week, so my score of FIVE out of...
Some new people have moved into the house whose boundary abuts one end of our garden. Admittedly it is quite a way from the house, but it is not far from our veg plot. It is a large mastiff type....
I am going to have to think about this as I am a little nervous stepping over the bath to get the shower. I will be going for the full length (of the bath) shower so that I need to I can put "aids" in...
With winter approaching, I am looking to buy a hot water bottle to put at the bottom of our bed to keep our tootsies warm. I rather like the look of those long caterpillar ones. Do you reckon they...
I'm making a pasta bake, and what's left will be frozen in batches ready for the winter.
What's on your menu and is anyone else batch-cooking for winter?...
This one's weird! ALZHEIMERS' EYE TEST Count every "F" in the following text: FINISHED FILES ARE THE RESULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF YEARS... (SEE BELOW) HOW MANY ?...
Last Bank Holiday before Christmas. We have sunshine so done a bit of gardening, prepped tonight dinner and started packing for our holidays. The husband has friends coming over later so may continue...
Not so much dinner but interested to see how you folk make your Spag Bol as many of us have as many variations as Paganini did on his 'Theme'. For me, fry off on diced bacon and onion, then add garlic...
