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Update on Mr Puss

There were many ABers who were very kind while I was going through the loss of my cat Mr Puss the other week so I thought some might like to know that today I received a hand written letter of...

pastafreak

I've just discovered that this is available-I'd thought Kindle books were *only* for Kindle readers. http://www.amazon.co....ef=pd_sl_11v6qirqy2_b Has anyone any experience of using this on their PC?...

Stephen_G

Fabrice Muamba update

The Chest Hospital have said that Fabrice Muamba has been able to breathe without the aid of a Ventilator. He has managed to say a few words in both English and French and has recognised some of the...

humbersloop

Marmite crisis hits New Zealand.

Anyone know just how Southern Hemisphere Marmite differs from ours? http://www.guardian.c...ge-new-zealand-spread...

megfitz

Care of climbing Fucshia Lady Boothby

Bought one of these last year ,it grew to 6ft. and flowered profusely,now it has brown stems which are quite piable and what appear to be buds forming in previous leaf axils. I've mislaid the care...

Arti

As little as thirty years ago............

....... our IT man in work remembers doing some work for the DVLA, involving computers, which involved heaving a filing cabinet-sized computer into the back of a van. It had a storage capability of...

EcclesCake

What do you wear......

.....in bed? As an adult unless staying with friends or family I never wear anything in bed unless it is really cold. A friend was quite shocked to learn that we sleep in the nude and it got me...

deanna

Starting radiotherapy tomorrow.

Hi. I have metaplastic carcinoma and am about to embark of radiotherapy tomorrow. I had a lumpectomy in November. Is there anyone out there who has also been given radiotherapy for this cancer, if so,...

Jemisa

Note to wife.

Note to Wife A Travelling man left the snowballed streets of Essex for a holiday in Florida. His wife was on a business trip and was planning to meet him there the next day. When he reached his hotel,...

missprim

Cup of tea for one.

If you are making tea for one, do you make it in a cup, mug or a teapot and how long would you leave the bag in for?

redhelen

mmmmm bacon baps

just cooked some bacon, now eating it between baps toasted with butter and tom sauce. mmmm what are you eating or thinking of eating?...

Ann

Ah nostalgia is great!

Especially for those of you who were children in the 1950s here is a good article http://www.dailymail....kids-roamed-wild.html...

mumsie_wumsie

Pension Credit

I received a letter this morning from DWP. This states that from April when all benefits go up, I will not be entitled to Pension Credit. At the moment I get £1.40 a week, but in April I will be...

TheOtherHalf

The world has gone mad

Just reading in DM that a man drowned in a 3 foot deep lake as paramedics etc stood and watched as they were given strict orders to stay on dry land for health and safety reasons ??? Why take up a job...

corinth748

branded vs supermarket diesel fuel

i have always understood that branded diesel was superior to supermarket diesel because additives were added to provide a cleaner & more efficient burn. is there any truth in this ? cheers...

mumsie_wumsie

I feel rough

Hi. for the past two or three days I have been feeling really out of sorts. I am diabetic so I am guessing this could be the cause. I have an excessive thirst all the time and feel very hot. My face...

bestmum

Jamie Bulger

19 years today he was taken and brutally murdered. Rip Jamie x

Smowball

Aaagghh!! Bloomin man!

Its hubbies birthday today. Evening all planned. Have ordered cake from specialist bakers in the shape of his mobile phone - a Blackberry. Pretty expensive but looks really good. Am going to pick it...

trt

Schools Close for 3/4 inches of Snow...

When I was a kid in the mid fifties I use to walk about a mile + to school all year round and if it snowed we still got there, and in them days it could be a foot or more. If the heating broke down we...

dave50

Why would anyone want to die at home?

This has been in the news lately, that people should have the right to die at home surrounded by their loved ones. Why would you want to put your family through that? So the room where you died will...

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