http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-18262887 You can call a duck a chicken but its still a duck Call it what you like but it wont change an undeniable fact that if youre fat, well youre still fat, end...
Over the years I've bought some gadgets that promised me everything and delivered nothing, or were useless in a very short time. Top of my list are Betamax video - worked great but became obsolete A...
Bought a non-slip bath mat today (for some reason, it has been the highlight of the kids' day - they are easily pleased). It is round on the ends but at one end their is a circle cut out (about 5cm...
Do you get upset,or annoyed if your children ignore Mothers day repeatedly, and I obviously mean children who are of the age when they can buy a card and post it themselves . Or would it not bother...
I have at least two but more like 4 glasses of wine a day and more at a weekend. i don't drink shorts much except in winter when a bottle of spiced rum will last me about a week. I have maybe a couple...
When replying to a post make an error in your spelling forget to use Spell check then get all the spelling police give you stick? & have you ever written a post knowing that you have made a...
I am a 61 year old male with angina and C.O.P.D. quit ciggies 65 days ago and am 'smoke free' also started going to gym regularly. Have had itchy scalp for three weeks, doc prescribed betnovate scalp...
My older sister lives just up the road from me and has two children. Our parents live up north so I am the only relative nearby. Since she had her first child 11 years I have been an active part of...
Kitchen roll
Kitchen foil
Photocopiers
Mobile phones
Computers!
What modern invention could you not manage without? Mine would have to be kitchen roll - I use it for everything....
Following on from Andy's post below, is there anything you avoided eating because you thought you would hate it to find out you'd been missing out on it your whole life? For me, prawns. I didnt try...
We were just talking at work about the kinds of foods we had to eat as kids that we wouldnt touch now. I remember my mum, when doing bangers and mash, she would pour the fat from the sausages over the...
I'm considering selling my home, I must now succumb to the fact that I can now longer keep up financially with mortgage and cost of living etc. I've held on as long as possible after coming out of a...
Just watched a piece on the Beeb where the Murray brothers were on either side of their petite mum. My sons are much taller than Mr Alba and I to the extent they pat me on the head as they pass by. If...
The thread on taller sons got me wondering. Now I am a dog breeder and most of us try to select the best mate for our dogs, one that will perhaps improve something the bitch is lacking or a feature...
... Name Your Rock Band ...
Easy rules - just the colour of your pants + the last thing you ate or drank ...
... So I give you as a start the Epic, the One and Only ...
BLACK COLESLAW :+)...
Okay so I'll start at the beginning: I do the washing in our house. Anyway at the last wash, a few days ago, I emptied the washer and hung all the clothes on the radiators and the underwear on the...
