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Shingles

Hello All. My wife has been suffering from shingles for about two weeks now. She has been to her local gp and he put her on a 5 day course of antiviral tablets ( 5 times a day for 5 days) and they...

sandyRoe

'a Quarrel In A Far Away Country, Between People Of Whom We Know Nothing'.

Is Putin a latter day Hitler and could the world be sleepwalking towards another major war? http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/feb/18/us-accuses-russia-of-breaching-ukraine-ceasefire...

jennyjoan

Light Up Watches

Yesterday I (don't watch it very often) but some lady was leaving and was leaving on a big fuss which the staff didn't want. Anyway she was looked at her watch she must have tapped and the watch...

Canary42

Second Wife's Got The Right Idea

Prince Charles's second wife has got it right - she's going round cuddling animals. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20207311 Diana used to cuddle sick children - for goodness sake, she should have known...

Samuraisan

Th Notebook

I watched this film this afternoon. What a lovely film, the end brought me to tears.

Gavmacp

Are Marks And Spencer In Trouble?

At Christmas I never used them for presents. I very rarely use them for clothes. We have used them for sending flowers but were disappointed by their service. The only time we use them nowadays is for...

anotheoldgit

Should Fifty Shades Of Grey Be Condemned Rather Than Praised?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/sex/11402586/Three-reasons-women-have-to-watch-Fifty-Shades-of-Grey.html Here is described as a 'Chick Flick' Why?????????? I have not read the book or had any wish to...

xstitcher

"address Unknown"

Has anybody read the book Address Unknown" by Kressmann Taylor? It is one of the most unforgettable books I have ever read....

Ann

A Peaceful Hotel Abroad?

Can anyone please recommend a lovely (preferably modern) hotel abroad - Greek Islands or Canaries (but not Tenerife) There are lots of nice luxury ones but I'm having real difficulty in getting just...

fender62

Gary Glitter Guilty

guilty on six abuse charges

xstitcher

Eastenders

After seeing tonight's episode....could Dean have killed Lucy?...

ABAuntie

Onwards And Downwards Continues In January 2015

Onwards and Downwards Continues in January 2015 Happy New Year, I hope you all let your hair down a little for the holidays and had some fun. I was going to do something about detox but that's not...

dustypuss

Are-You-A-Morning-Lark-Or-Night-Owl .again

Sorry las link was bad http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/1030/Are-you-a-morning-lark-or-night-owl-Take-the-quiz/Hungry...

Gavmacp

Call The Midwife Possible Story Line

There is obviously going to be a lesbian story line. There was a reference to it early last year but I missed it by a country mile. I don't think it is needed in this program....

merylpeep

Fiona Bruce Should Know Better

Of all people, I'm surprised at Fiona Bruce mispronouncing the French city Reims as "Reemz" when it should be "Rance". Shouldn't she have done her research or been properly advised?...

normchurch

Charlie Hebdo

does anyone in southeast England now where one might acquire a copy of today's charlie hebdo?...

Caran

Broken Pc

I know this should be in technology but you get a better response in CB. Can't get our main pc on line, been off since before Christmas, been doing this for the last year. Today we have ordered a new...

Just-Jude

French Lessons.

Are Muslims responsible for Charlie Hebdo disappearing from the newsstands?

DTCwordfan

"a Half Of Britons Hold An Anti-Semitic View...."

So says the Telegraph headline on page 2. The on-line is slightly different...but that we are returning to the 1930s with our perception of Jewish folk...