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Will You Be Celebrating The Winter Solstice?

I will, just for the fact that this time next week the days will be getting longer again. What's not to like? Couple of beautiful pictures here....

tiggerblue10

Tier 4

London & South East is going into tier 4. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-55379220 Christmas can't go ahead as originally planned. This won't affect us too much as we've no plans. What about you?...

webbo3

French Fishermen Will Take Action..?

https://news.sky.com/story/brexit-french-fishermen-warn-they-will-take-action-if-uk-doesnt-get-a-trade-deal-12166812...

teacake44

My land line phone is out of action, on the display its saying " Check your line connection" batteries are fully charged, so no problem there, I've by passed any filters and plugged the phone directly...

Canary42

Tory Censorship

Tory censorship now strikes at its own Party's Ministers. What a useless bunch they're turning out to be. https://uk.yahoo.com/news/bonkers-liz-truss-speech-pulled-131139843.html...

rowanwitch

Christmas Is Different For The Childless

Something missing and it always seemed pointless bothering once I knew I wouldn't have children, then reinforced by then not having grandchildren., All you have left is effectively a weekend where you...

10ClarionSt

Covid Update.............

................just in case you weren't aware. Nothing has worked so far has it? Infection rates rising. Lockdown? Not even the WHO don't recommend that. When lockdown is introduced, the infection...

BenSears

Moving To America From Uk, Will It Still Happen Due To Sudden Weekly Appointments To Specialist Eye Doctors?

okay this is the last time I'm doing this, it isn't the eye problem itself, it's the fact that I'm physically unable to fly for around a year, and the interview is in a month or 2 and then we will...

Sunk

Sending Your Kid Up A Chimney 2020.

// A nine-year-old boy has made nearly $30m in a year from “unboxing” and reviewing toys and games on YouTube to hold the title of highest-paid YouTuber for the third year running. Ryan Kaji, from...

allenlondon

Hermes! Grrr!

Amazon insist on using Hermes as their courier of choice. Why? Our local Hermes drivers are inefficient, lazy, and rude. Today I got the email from Hermes saying my parcel had been left with a...

Bobbisox1

Talking About Nailits Why Get Married? How Many Believe In Getting Their Kids Christened?

I do...

Tilly2

Well, That's Our Miller And Carter Christmas Lunch

cancelled. I'm going to have to turn my oven on. Bum!...

nailit

Why Do People Get Married?

Similar to my love/insanity post last night I suppose... But from my early years, I never understood the point of making a legal arrangement for an emotional attachment with another person? I'm now 54...

fender62

Belgian Ban On Halal And Kosher Slaughter

i have to agree the ban is correct, animal suffering for some archaic religious belief this ban should be in all western countries, as a meat eater myself i would not want the animal to suffer, call...

fruitsalad

Running Out Of Beds Again

They are saying on the news, so what happened to the Nightingale Hospital?

fender62

Woke University Of Thought

reading the article and readers thoughts at the bottom, it made me think what of the future what a generation that will take over government media industry arts etc, makes me think of mao's china of...

BenSears

Moving To America Without Being Able To Fly

So my family has been in the process of moving to America (we have applied around 7 years ago) from the UK, and the interview for our green cards is soon, however I am unable to fly anytime soon due...