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Lineker To Step Back From Presenting Match Of The Day

...until an agreement is reached on his social media use, the BBC has said. Bet he is feeling less cocky now. No doubt he still gets paid. Time will tell if his principles or ego win the day....

Hazlinny

Music In The Trees

A bit dull and cold up here North of the Border so maybe some tree music might brighten the day. Looking for songs which have the name of a tree in the title. I'll kick off with:...

ABSpareEditor

What's Your Favourite Book?

It's World Book Day today. We're asking members to share Amazon links to their favourite books, giving a brief explanation of why they like the book. Get involved! What's your favourite book?...

Vagus

If You Weren’t Home Tonight

Trying to find something interesting on the telly, or whatever, what would you like to be doing, or where would you like to be?

MissTerious2

A light hearted question. Am I alone in finding very young human babies very unappealing and very uncuddly, but find all furry animal babies appealing and cuddly. Mum's with new babies seem to ask if...

justteen

How Do I Tell My Mom That I Need A Few Weeks Away From Her And Her New Husband?

I'm f16. My mother got married a long time ago and I've always got the feeling that her new husband didn't like me. They now have children together and its even more noticeble. The strong dislike has...

Zacs-Master

Inspirational Or Depressing?

If humans last as long as the average mammalian species, and no mass extinctions or catastrophes occur, then 99.5% of humans who will ever exist are yet to be born.

elliemay1

Shuggie Bain By Douglas Stuart

This came up as a question on The Chase today. Has anyone read it and is it a good read?

carolegif

What Can I Add To Tomato And Marscaponi Sauce?

I bought a tub of tomato and marscaponi sauce to add to some pasta. Do I add Prawns or chicken or just have the sauce with fresh tagliatelle?...

Bazile

Equity Release

A lot of people are coming to the end of their current fixed deal on their mortgage . The majority will be less than 50 yesrs old . There is a equity release company advertising that they should take...

Maydup

Reading A Book

I used to like reading but over the last few years I fhave found it less appealling. I have more spare time than ever, but cannot concentrate on reading a book. If the weather is good I want to be...

muddlebrain

Codeword

daily mail weekend tv guide codeword cant get an answer for following ??x???? the two letters after the x are the same cant fin a word to fit

carolegif

Daily Mail Codeword

I am stuck with this week’s Codeword. The letter given is X. It is a 7 letter word, X is the third letter followed by 2 double letters. Can’t think of one or find it in the dictionary. I am sure it is...

Arpitasoma9

What’s The Best Way To Cook Pasta?

Hello everyone! I prefer Italian food over South Indian Food. One of my favorite Italian food is pasta. But I face difficulties while cooking pasta. After straining the pasta and putting it back in...

emily1890

What Are Your New Year's Resolutions. (Do You Have Any?)

Share them with me. What are your goals for 2023...

gness

Butterflies And Death.

Many people believe that shortly after death a butterfly will appear with a message from the deceased. There was a funeral in the village church yesterday and the priest was eulogising at, I'm told,...

Emmie_brother

User Name Emmie

I regret to inform you that my sister, who you know as 'Emmie' passed away on 26th December. she asked for the announcement to be made on this forum, but unfortunately did not leave details of her...

barry1010

They've Been! Hurrah!

The dustmen (there are no women on my local team) have just emptied my bins and recycling. Happy days. Such a cheery team, too...

Bobbisox1

Re, Emmie For Those Who Are Concerned

Emmie is back in hospital having broken her femur , she is very upset and sounding depressed ,she in the UCLH , I asked her permission before posting this, a terrible thing for her to be going through...

Atheist

Heads And Freaks.

In the olden days, hippies didn't exist; there were Freaks, and there were Heads. Then came the days of Hippies and 'If you go to San Francisco..." Anybody here old enough to remember the pre-Hippie...

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