I will be going to my local Diamond Jubilee Free pub this weekend. I was thinking today it would be great to be able to enjoy a drink in a smoke free pub garden. As smoking has been banned inside all...
appalled at the lack of lane discipline in the last few years, the times I've nearly been "written off" with cars crossing over the line into mine when coming round blind bends (a lot in my...
cryptic clues with all answers related to money. They're off! First rate (8,5) Open and honest? (5) A fourpenny one! (5) Heavenly body for a third of a pound! (5) Protect cash reserve? (5,4) thanks in...
Apart from Mrs O's thread, it was Carrust's reply there that prompted this thread. I don't necessarily mean size either, probably more cash value. I answered a bizarre trivial question involving UK...
Mine include: 1. Age 16 on Calendar Dreams (a sort of regional Jim'll Fix it) riding an elephant 2. As an extra (a prostitute) in an episode of Kavanagh QC 3. When my daughter was toddler she was...
The bungalow next door has been let again, and the new tenant moved in today. I thought "That's interesting" as I watched them unload the furniture from a car low-loader.......................
I've just had an email from a senior partner that quotes the phrase 'False of habit'. I've never heard that one before. Ones you hear often are Damp Squib, or Doggy Dog World. Are there any others you...
I was in my back garden one morning when I heard my neighbour saying the above phrase, as I thought she was talking to me I said "Eh?" She then replied "Oh I was just saying "hello...
I'm aing a bizarre problem. Wen typing answers te letters h,c and v will not appear. I'm aing to write tem in an e-mail or Word (no problem) and opy and paste. How weird is tat? As you an see didn't...
My 9-y-o dyson dc08 is not sucking as well as it used to and the brush head doesnt spin either which could be because of loss of suction. I have cleaned out the brushead completely so there is no dust...
What good camera would you recommend? My Olympus X-43 takes horribly blurry pictures. There seems to be something wrong with its auto focus. It lets me down time after time. I don't want a very...
we have a pair of buzzards arrived nearby, and they are relatively unafraid of humans. the local sparrow hawk is not happy, and we watched him( or her) dive bombing one of the buzzards, it kept flying...