https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10699027/Drivers-scramble-petrol-stations-amid-Just-Stop-Oil-protests.html Has anyone been hit by this? There is absolutely no diesel round here. We are 5...
I have had a 14 month battle with a utility company. Having thought it was sorted at the end of last month, they have now sent yet another letter which indicates it is most definitely not sorted and...
A friend of mine (aged 50) is about to be discharged from hospital after a long illness. He has no further medical or clinical needs. However, in my view, he does have care needs. He is dramatically...
On a whim I decided to make some minted lamb kebabs. Normally we would have these with salad and a minty yoghurt dressing. But I do not have much salad stuff and I am not going out because I am about...
I saw a good friend earlier who told me she has had a large lump come up on her boob. It is partly on her nipple and partly underneath the nipple and is about 1.5 inches in diameter. It is very...
Ginge (Ummmm's partner) has asked that I let you know that Karen's funeral will be held at 10am on Friday 17 September 2021 at the Cathedral of Our Lady and St Thomas on Barrack Road, Northampton....
Made some mayo earlier. Eggs were v fresh and used a blend of olive oil and sunflower. But it was a horrid colour. Tasted lovely, but had a greenish tinge. I am making some more tomorrow but do not...
It is with great sadness I have to report that Ummmm died on Sunday.
If asked to do so by her family, I shall let you have funeral details in due course.
RIP....
We've got an Ikea Karlso gazebo. Unfortunately, the connector for the top of the apex is missing. Cannot get a spare from Ikea. All the other spares from other outlets are for round poles or are for...
Mr BM and I just went outside to discuss what further work we needed doing on the garden. At the far end he thought he saw a fox so we both went over. As we were standing there we heard what sounded...
My lovely little Merc failed its MOT yesterday. Apparently, the back brakes do not work and it needs a new master cylinder and even then the garage is not sure that is the problem. So I have decided...
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9466269/Indian-lawyer-demands-Prince-Harry-arrested-breaking-promise-marriage.html Naughty Prince Harry Middleton appears to have jilted this lady lawyer. Bad...
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9259925/Meghan-Markle-pregnant-Duchess-confirms-Prince-Harry-expecting-baby.html After the trauma of losing a child last year it has been announced that they...
Clearly some new posters struggle with some of what is said here. Post something below that every new poster ought to know. Please though, let's keep it light hearted!! My facts are that: Gness and...
Thought this was really cute.
https://www.itv.com/news/wales/2020-12-03/welsh-hardware-store-returns-with-touching-2020-christmas-advert-rivaling-john-lewis...
I have to stay in a hotel for work purposes for anything up to a week. There are four chaps also staying (we are the only guests). We are on the same corridor. They are sat in one room drinking with...
Anyone know how easy (Or difficult) it is to take a sash window out. We are potentially moving and because of the narrow doors we are going to have to either lose some furniture or put it in thru a...
Over the last day or so, we have noticed that radiators in 2 rooms are not heating up. Everywhere else they are blistering hot. Mr BM has been round and bled them all and didnt get much air out. He...
My parents received a parcel (delivered by Royal Mail but not signed for) in someone else's name at their address. This has concerned me since a) they have lived at their address for several decades...