I'll be in the remembrance parade tomorrow if I can get to Trafalgar Square from Stanmore on the tube. Can some kind person tell me where I have to change tube, if I have to? Thanks.
I've been applying for permission to have the kerb outside our house lowered, to establish proper vehicular access to the front of our houuse. Part of this process has been, on the advice of the local...
Hello one and all. An A to Z of stars is in the offing for a spoony award. Without cheating, and from the top of your head, beginning at the letter A, how many stars can you name through the...
Have had to spend a few days south and missing my Inverness, back at weekend. Here's a wee song from back hame. Wild Mountainside - Eddi Reader ( Brings a tear to a glass eye)...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/10432095/Recording-of-Royal-Marines-accused-of-murdering-Taliban-prisoner-released.html Court marshals have the same sentencing powers as civillian...
November 6th and yet again it's the CMA Awards The 47th in fact http://www.cmaworld.com/cma-awards/ Why do these people get away with this blatantly racially defined competition? There must be dozens...
Following earlier threads on this topic (and prompted by the Burka thread at the moment), some of you may be interested to bookmark this programme, Channel 4, 1045pm on Wednesday (6th) - The Cruel...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2486027/Stasi-councils-target-school-run-CCTV-cameras-catch-mothers-parking-illegally.html In an earlier post a fellow ABer suggested that CCTV cameras should...
I cannot get my head round an article today saying they've found a galaxy that's 30 billion light years away. If the universe started 13.5 billion years ago and, say that's when light set out on its...
Managed to have a quick look at the 'fastest ever selling biography' as a mate had bought it. Fool! It really is just the whining and bleating and self-grandiosing of a bitter and twisted old fool....
I work for a small firm working with the public, staff have been informed the we all have to be first aid trained to for fill our health and safety obligations. Courses are being arranged. Since we...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24691241
Apparently the trial is going to last until well into the New Year. As its only late October now, how can it last so long ?...
I see that the Great British Bake Off will move to BBC1 next year.... I remember after last years series there was talk of it, and Paul Hollywood commented that it would ruin the show if it moved to...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-24697765 This makes me feel old. I still have a Nico LP which I treasure, although I no longer have anything to play it on. His fellow band member, John...
