Just watching the news. Apparently 1 in 5 of primary school children can't swim. That's quite a shocking figure considering swimming is a life saver. How old were you when you learnt to swim? I can't...
If the tax man is after someone for unpaid tax (quite a large sum) would they check out any info they receive about this person? And would they follow it up?
We currently have a varnished bannister which I'm going to be painting. How well do I have to sand it down before priming?
I'm off to buy paint shortly.......
How many times a day do people post without thinking?
My friends status update on facebook...
'Why can't I get an english cup of coffee in an english cafe in my country of birth ..... England'...
I have a mirror screwed directly onto the wall. I'm trying to take it down. Three screws come out okay but the 4th one is just turning. Will it be safe to smash it? If I do smash it, what is the...
Irish historians have discovered what they believe to be the headstone of the oldest man to have lived.
He was 193 and was called Miles from Dublin.
:-)...
I know the slow cooker is great from making cheaper cuts of meat very tender, but what about the fat that comes out? I'm cooking beef brisket in stout and although the gravy tastes lovely I can see...
I made a curry last night from a recipe I got off the BBC website. It uses pataks madras paste. Is using ready prepared paste just as good as using separate spices? I know when I make Thai green curry...
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Morrisons are doing 16 Birds Eye fish fingers, £3.99, I think....buy 1 get 2 free. That's a good deal....
Fish finger sandwiches for the rest of the week......
This might sound like a silly question... Got my notice that my car insurance is up for renewal next month. Had a scoot round the comparison sites and I can get it for at least £160 cheaper....
Got some fish fillets today, with parsley. I've often wondered what people actually do with the little sprig of parsley. The label mentions the parsley like it's an integral part of the fish... Does...
To decorate the main bedroom of a bog standard, bay windowed, terrace house. Currently the walls and woodwork are cream and will be painted white. Prep work to the woodwork has already been done. The...