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Gosh......

Does no one here eat out? Were retired and eat out a couple of lunchtimes each week. There are so many country pubs, Hotels and town cafe's willing to serve us old fogies a decent meal for a tenner...
17:34 Sat 01st Dec 201244 answers, last by DSJ 18:33 Sun 23rd Dec 2012
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What I'd really like for christmas.

I've always loved everything about Christmas, buying presents, planning and cooking, decorating.....the whole works. With no little ones in the family now and my sister and brother having their own...
01:21 Fri 30th Nov 20129 answers, last by askyourgran 00:06 Mon 03rd Dec 2012
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Cataracts

I am visiting the hospital tomorrow to discuss my Cataract operation. I have done plenty of reading on the subject and do know people who have had it done successfully. I understand instead of...
00:49 Fri 30th Nov 201214 answers, last by boxtops 19:40 Fri 30th Nov 2012
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How much ?

WILL £10000 @ 5% PER ANUM BE WORTH IN 5 YEARS.THE INTEREST IS COMPOUNDED YEAR ON YEAR Many thsnks my old brain doesn't do figures these days, DD...
01:32 Wed 28th Nov 201225 answers, last by gollob 00:01 Tue 04th Dec 2012
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Equity Release

Does anyone have experience or knowledge about Equity Release on purpose built apartments for the over 55s please. There is almost 100 years lease remaining and owners 80 years old. Many Thanks. DD...
00:58 Mon 26th Nov 20125 answers, last by droopydrawers 01:50 Tue 27th Nov 2012
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Suggestions for Christening present?

Hi, Not quite sure where to ask this but thought Chatterbank seems most active. I am totally stuck what to give a 6 year old girl as a christening present. Does anyone have any ideas. I have looked at...
00:54 Sun 25th Nov 20129 answers, last by headwreck 23:59 Sun 25th Nov 2012
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Economy 7

Anyone know the time this switches on and off please. I am sure there must be a difference for winter and summer time. Thankyou DD...
03:34 Sat 17th Nov 20128 answers, last by factor30 19:49 Sun 18th Nov 2012
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Nook Gkowkight

I had a Kindle but as I only read books in bed it was no good to read in the dark when my OH was sleeping so I gave it to my sister. I now see the new Nook Glowlight has a back light making...
15:04 Tue 06th Nov 20126 answers, last by droopydrawers 23:39 Tue 06th Nov 2012
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Work for your pension!

As if you haven't already done so! http://www.bbc.co.uk/.../uk-politics-20044862 People of my generation have worked from age 14/15, and now this crackpot thinks we ought to work for our pension !! As...
19:28 Wed 24th Oct 201219 answers, last by Old_Geezer 13:04 Mon 29th Oct 2012
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Rise in my pension this week

My friend turns 80 at the weekend. He understands he gets a raise in his pension of 25p a week!! Any suggestion what to spend it on? Pretty sick joke in this day and age isn't it. I wonder how much it...
01:17 Tue 23rd Oct 201224 answers, last by DTcrosswordfan 12:58 Tue 23rd Oct 2012
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How many of these do you remember?

I can remember all of these - they say I am ancient, what about you? Bring back any memories? Someone asked the other day, 'What was your favourite 'fast food' when you were growing up?' 'We didn't...
13:09 Sun 21st Oct 201285 answers, last by horseshoes 00:22 Thu 01st Nov 2012
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Old tooth fillings?

Title: Old tooth fillings Content: Prompted by needing a filling today I am thinking of asking about having the old silver ones removed for white ones. I don't think they would do it via the NHS...
01:58 Sat 20th Oct 20129 answers, last by Prudie 09:42 Sat 20th Oct 2012
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Old tooth fillings

Prompted by needing a filling today I am thinking of asking about having the old silver ones removed for white ones. I don't think they would do it via the NHS although my dentist does NHS work as he...
01:43 Sat 20th Oct 20121 answer, last by SlackAlice 09:34 Sat 20th Oct 2012
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Replacing glass in round porch window.

Our little porch has a small round window set in a wooden frame. When the weather is cold it runs with condensation every morning. We keep a folded tea towel on the sill over night thats always...
22:47 Thu 18th Oct 20127 answers, last by The Builder 10:00 Fri 19th Oct 2012
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50 Shades of Grey

Fifty Shades of Grey - A husbands view The missus bought a Paperback ...down Shepton, Saturday, I had a look inside her bag; ....T'was "fifty shades of grey". Well I just left her to it, And...
20:52 Sun 14th Oct 20128 answers, last by Brinjal 06:59 Mon 15th Oct 2012
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Worried, but can only sit back and watch!

I have a 25 year old grandson with whom I have always been very close. He was in a 4 year relationship with someone who went off with someone else leaving him devastated. He loved her and lost so much...
13:21 Sun 14th Oct 201210 answers, last by mallyh 09:30 Mon 15th Oct 2012

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