The so-called 'Bride of Belsen' has died at 95. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44423303 Gena Turgel dedicated her life to telling and retelling her story over and over again, to young people. Her aim...
I first became a member of AB back in 2009 when I was looking for help with a crossword. Stayed because I loved the banter and the fun. People like Mrs O and Nungate were full of fun and I loved...
Eccles would have hated me doing this as she hated these threads and always thought they were full of halftruths and sucking up but, there are a few people that she was very fond off. Sancha passed...
A theatre full of children watching Matilda the Musical in Milton Keynes.... Dave's face was a picture when he realised we were two of only six adults in the upper circle....not including the teachers...
Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband streamed live from The Vaudeville Theatre...... Fantastic cast including two of the Fox Family and Freddie Fox was just brilliant. A great morality tale laced with...
The vet has advised that we get our male cat neutered to stop him roaming (after an emergency visit following an encounter with a car) - realistically, how long will we need to keep him inside the...
Mate of mine got an iPad thru Vodafone. Her contract has come to an end, so she now owns the ipad. Vodafone have convinced her to keep paying £5 per month as the iPad still has a Vodafone SIM Card....
I was having lunch with a friend last week, and we were discussing holidays. It has been a long held dream of ours to drive the Pacific Coast Highway. Now, both our other halfs will try to put the...
I enjoy having the doors in the house open...especially in the back garden and when it's hot. But next doors cat keeps coming into the kitchen and going through the bin and even taking food off the...
I’m trying to find out info for a friend, without over questioning her personally. She has 4 children aged between 18 - 23. The 18yr old boy is autistic. I’ve met him many times. I know the...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-44288722 .....or just (as I suspect)utter horsesh!te? I’ve often scratched my head at what passes supposedly for ‘fashion’ but this one is mind boggling....
Would you call pest control in if only one sighting of small brown mouse was seen indoors? Never seen mice here before in 30 yrs...so is it a case of it's come in from garden and just may die from...
Just goes to show how long ago it was when I bought a Magnum got a shock today to pay £1.99 for one for a little treat for someone. Am I living in the dark ages!...
We have a cat that we think is a domestic long haired. We haven't changed his diet or done anything different but his fur looks greasy (it doesn't feel greasy) - is it because he's going to moult his...
Think I shall do an indian style meal tonight Popadoms and pickles Onion Bhajis Chicken Korma Sag Ponir Naan bread mostly home made. Or I could just dial out for a takeaway! What are you going to eat?...
I've just sat and mulled through what we have spent over the last month on groceries alone. We each have our own current accounts and savings, but we also have a joint account and 2 joint savings...
