The reputation that ISIS fighters have carved out for themselves seems to work well and do its job, as intended. Not so long ago a much superior, in numbers anyway, force of Iraqi soldiers fled when...
Another one. A Labour peer this time. He was linked to Frank Beck, notorious children's home manager in the 70s who got five life sentences the another 24 years in prison....
You may have seen that there was an oft expressed niggle about Best Answers in Crosswords this morning and then the lack of courtesy in acknowledgement or thanks from the person who raised the...
Saturday. Still not had any rain here yet, but I'm sure it won't be long coming. Tiggy was in at just after two this morning, one tigglet with him and both took food back to the nest. Not much else...
I have bought a flash drive for my computer I understand that it records all the information in the computer if I unplug the drive and then put more data into the computer will the drive pick up at...
if so, what do you all think of halal meat and the evil cruel barbaric slaughter of animals. i am amazed that cosmetic testing labs have been fire bombed, broken into, smashed up and picketed in the...
I am selling our house. In 1989 when we moved into the house we had an archway built between the lounge and the kitchen to give more light, blocking up the original doorway to the lounge, this was...
I made a 'film' on my digital camera and put on iPhoto. But can't send to my relatives. Can I copy it to a DVD disc? If so how? Uploaded it to Facebook OK, but my old folks not got access to Facebook...
Collective nouns. Let's see your unusual ones. Also, let's see what you can come up with for ABers..... The rich reward of a 'Best Answer' and a 'Caucus of dtc bakery cakes' Here's a few of mine to...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2778888/Murdered-Alice-s-sister-slams-BBC-Just-let-grieve-says-Question-Time-panel-s-discussion-tragic-case.html A legitimate question was asked whether...
If i was about to fry an egg and a penguin suddenly came in through the window and laid an egg in the frying pan which i fried and ate would my house insurance pay out if i was then violently ill...
Passing a skip in a nearby street i saw a religious motto lying on it. There were two bible verses. The first, whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap, is from Galatians, 6:7. The second, Be...
My sincere apologies for the disruption of your interesting "home alone" dog thread last week. It all went a bit funny that night through no fault of your own. I have "home alone" dogs either side of...
If 2 people are in a house and person A opens a spare room window when they get up and then goes to work then person B goes to work an hour later leaving the window still open who is to blame? A's...
Yes, that's me. I've been reading over a few of my recent comments and have come to the conclusion that I'm turning into a grumpy old git. Wasn't always like this so putting it down to age! However...