I have spent quite a bit of this week preparing for Christmas Eve (when I have to turn out a 'full roast dinner' for several) - I was working on the basis that this was Saturday evening. Apparently...
Getting away from the 'presumed consent' issue - although I may go back there as well - I'd like to pose a question ... There are four possible combinations of answers to these two questions : 1....
Just one suggestion today - I'm working up a full 'festive list' for your delectation next week. Actually it's a bit of a cheat recommending this, as I haven't actually tried it yet - but I've left my...
... well that's a surprise - but actually entirely predictable to many of us. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/dec/01/uk-factory-orders-hit-four-year-high I can hear the wails of anguish as...
The complete World Cup draw! Group A Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Uruguay Group B Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Iran Group C France, Australia, Peru, Denmark Group D Argentina, Iceland, Croatia, Nigeria...
... half asheep this morning (and in a befuddled man-fluish state) when the radio apparently announced : "Prince Harry to wed Mrs Merkel" "That's going to bügger up Brexit" I thought, as I reached...
I've just had an alert from Amazon about their Black Friday Offers ... in particular they thought I needed to know about that they will be discounting this lovely item :...
... start at midnight - anyone else going to be listening under the duvet? Hope Springs Eternal - and it's not a bad England XI (even without Stokes) - but I have a horrible feeling that we'll leave...
Horrible here in Northants - I hate wind more than just about any other meteorological phenomenon. Leaves and branches all over the place - nearly got blown off my feet as I walked into town for a...
An excellent find at M&S today - their Special Reserve Port is currently on offer. A very decent wine - tastes more like a LBV than a standard bottling - full and rich - ideal with a nice sharp cheese...
Hate it. Why didn't I just paint over the vile wallpaper? There will be a special place in Hell for idiots who use Copydex on wallpaper seams ... I'm having a fag break - even though I don't smoke -...