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A Lovely Poem

When an old man died in the geriatric ward of a nursing home in an Australian country town, it was believed that he had nothing left of any value. Later, when the nurses were going through his meagre...

Grandpappy

Sat Nav's

What's going to happen when eveyone's sat-nav stops working,will there be multiple calls from lost people,and mutiple crashes because it said 'turn right or left',or lot's of people wondering around...

rowanwitch

Not Sure If It's Just Me...

Today like many in lockdown I cleaned the flat, ...why did I plump cushions on sofas not Sat upon Wipe surfaces and polished where dust had yet to recollect, polish mirrors and look in already tidied...

Grandpappy

Boredom

Surely there should be no such word? When I hear so many people using the word, I wonder how we,the (allegedly) most intelligent species on the planet,with everything that we have,could ever have...

MynameisLuca

Are You Missing The Pubs, Restaurants ?

? Do you think they'll survive if the social distance rules are put in place?...

Grandpappy

The Answer Is 9 W

The question was: "excuse me Herr Wagner,but do you spell your name with a V?...

Grandpappy

Trying To Do The Right Thing

I ventured out this morning (first time since early March),my wife & me are self-isolating and the first thing I encountered were 'nuggets' walking the streeet with no regard for either themselves or...

ro2124

Windoes 10 Upgrade - Yes Or No, That Is The Question?

Well since Microsoft has been bombarding me with reminders to upgrade to Windows 10 I am actually considering it. But naturally I am always wary of anything to do with Micro-bloody-soft, probably...

allenlondon

Black Man Saves White Thug

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/14/blm-supporter-speaks-out-after-carrying-counter-protester-to-safety Why isn’t this BIG news? What’s the matter? Doesn’t it fit your stereotypes?...

saintpeter48

Anthony Joshua, Don't Use 'White' Shops

As Tyson Fury has commented today. If Tyson had said that white people should not use black or Asian owned shops, there would be mass hysteria and he would've been hounded out of town. So how come AJ...

Grandpappy

Webcam For Windows Ten?

Is there a webcam that actually does work,really does work, on a windows ten machine that has 1909 installed? If so which & how much is it?...

Grandpappy

Partition A New External Drive

I've just bought a WD 4TB Ultra external drive and want to configure it as :- 2TB for Photographs - 1TB for Video and the rest for Documents,Music,etc.. I think this is referred to as 'Partitioning'?...

beantolfu

I Am Looking For A Very Good Movie About Time Travel.

Any recommendations?

youngmafbog

This Rather Beggars Belief

http://news.sky.com/story/1235612/free-school-meals-could-mean-staff-lay-offs One think I didn't know and cannot get my head round is why there is a pupil premium for educating 'poor' kids. Are they...

ToraToraTora

Why Are People So Thick?

just had a rare excursion among the great unwashed. Went to the supermarket and got a load of verbal from two horrible little bee hatches for mentioning that the arrows on the floor are there for a...

Grandpappy

Webcams

I need a webcam that works in Windows ten(v.1909)installed,as cheap as chips! I've already bought two in the past 3years and none of them work since operating systems were upgraded to 1909 (no trouble...

Bobbisox1

Seriously, Do These Morons Think They Are Immune To Getting C-19

And guess who was led away in handcuffs? It must run in the family https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/anti-lockdown-protest-hyde-park-a4442461.html...