I am planning a stage play which is based largely on a non-fiction book describing true events. I could in theory simply write about these real events, but the truth is my script will, as currently...
It's that time of year when people get irritated with each for either opening or closing windows on buses & trains. Which side are you on? I'd always rather have the window open. I reckon people who...
This was the extensive Scottish tour that featured on the 1994 BBC series, including a number of unusual venues such as village halls. I've searched for the full itinerary but haven't found it yet....
I just want to get straight in my mind what these packages contain, and how they can be used. Am I right in thinking you get SACDs, which are like enhanced CDs containing both audio and visual, with...
Things I find attractive in women: red hair short hair a slight squint freckles overbite gap in front teeth strong/straight/angled eyebrows a scottish or irish accent What is attraction? What makes me...
There is a lower limit, I'm fairly sure, and I've heard of employees being sent home when heating systems have broken down in winter. But is there an upper limit? Should employees be entitled to be...
There are now reports that some of the stuff grabbed from the beached containers is being auctioned on eBay, sometimes openly stating "from MSC Napoli". What do you reckon? Do you think this is okay,...
We have 2 chilli plants that have gone nuts and may be about to take over the world. We've got a bag in the freezer that's rapidly filling up with lovely small, fiery red chillis and will last us well...
There are a lot of people out there who obviously don't care about whether they drop litter. I think many of them aren't even aware they're littering, once they've finished with the wrapper, cigarette...
In my junk folder, the spam emails keep on piling up. A recent spate of them were headed "Re: Hi" as though in response to some "Hi" message I'd supposedly sent. Does anyone actually fall for this?...
For me - Even Cowgirls Get The Blues. A tedious, directionless load of ooh-aren't-we-weird-and-whacky tosh. Closely followed by: Pretty Woman Mission Impossible 2 Crocodile Dundee 2 Practical Magic...
Or am I just imagining it? It certainly seems to me nowadays that drivers don't seem bothered about keeping them clear. I now regularly see, or am caught up in, tailbacks caused by drivers who end up...
For me there are various but most recently I almost combusted while watching cartoonish shock-violence flick Battle Royale. I fell in lust with the woman in the instructional video. Apart from being...
I've yet to find one that doesn't do bog-standard texmex slop. On my travels in the UK I've come across a couple of excellent ones. Plunkett's in York, and Viva Mexico in Edinburgh, both do really...
