Family, Home and Garden

BANNED from shopping :-) Hope this brings a smile to your day

After I retired, my wife insisted that I accompany her on her trips to Walmart. Unfortunately, like most men, I found shopping boring and preferred to get in and get out. Equally unfortunate, my wife is like most women - she loves to browse. ... Yest...

What number are you?

I was asked yesterday by a nurse, to say what number out of 100 I would put myself at. This is for the whole lot, physical and mental health, happiness, well-being, your outlook, etc. I thought for a few seconds and then told her. My daughter who was...

there are NO jobs

my next eldest left school last year at 18 has all his GCSE's went onto tech from grammar...........hated his course........and left it 3 months shy of finishing (he bitterly regrets it now) but i couldnt sway him. anyhoo both of us have been on the ...

Has anyone heard from Hightara or streety ?

I do not visit or post much nowadays but I have not noticed anything from either for quite a time when I have visited. I do hope you are both well and just to let you both know I for one miss seeing your posts in here.

Ebay freezing up

Is anyone else having this problem ? i cannot look through listings without my whole page freezing up,this has only happened this last week, have even tried on 2 different computer's and same thing is happening so that counts out my computer i think.

think i might have a problem.personal/business account

hi all i just asked a question on the seller board about paypals 21 day hold on my mdcc sales as it is a new account and wanted to know how long they leave that in place and someone said that i should be a business account?:| as i am making things to...

paypal emails not arriving

is anyone else not recieving emails from paypal either not at all or arriving days later.X-( Have been exspecting one from a mdcc'er that i knew she hd sent some pennies but still nbot had the email yet. that was a few days ago. what is going on, thi...

Feeling young!!

Enjoyed a Paul Jones jazz & blues evening tonight - among the audience, we felt young Yes, he did 'Pretty Flamingo' :^O *makes a change!!*

Whats for tea tonight ?

....or have we all stopped eating :^O We are having Spag bol when i get around to cooking it

what are you going to make next?

my friend bought me a lovely book of things to make and there is a cute owl in there, I may have a go at that. and I have a pattern for a chicken doorstop which is cute too. how about you?

Very important security update for Adobe Flash player - VITAL

A massive vulnerability has been exposed in the security of Adobe/shockwave Flash player YOU MUST update , as soon as possible You should uninstall ALL old versions, good practice anyway Only update from the Adobe website (remember to un-click Macafe...

Are you a secret poster or do friends, family, OH, know?

I am not a broadcaster so it has to come up in conversation, or daily situations. I did leave a window open recently on another forum, which someone opened and said ..."oh, is this what you were reading"? How boring. I was devastated.:|:^O

alegria shoes

has anyone ever tried these shoes... they look like they have a platform sole to them, but they are supposed to be really comfy. anyone got a comment about them please? I fankyou xx

"Lucky," the sheep rescued from Flamborough cliffs

Anyone else think it would be great if the sheep that was stuck on a ledge after falling over the cliffs at Flamborough, then running into the icy cold sea and catching pneumonia, could live the rest of her life as a pet? Two other sheep died in the ...

smelly suitcase?????

i went and bought myself a new suitcase today as i go away next week and i have just opened it and it absolutely stunk :_|of god knows what any one else had this problem and how did you cure it.thanks in advance.:-)

Happy Birthday rainydaywoman11

Hope you have a lovely day RDW

A right start to the week

One of my neighbours was taking her dog out for a walk and noticed that there was a flat tyre on our car. Just waiting for the people who we have the breakdown cover with to come and see to it now.

Cooee 10phizz

Please ever so nicely, could you get back to me on your query in "t'other" place.;-) Thank you very much:-x

Decided To Organise A Barn Dance In Aid Of Tsunami Appeal

That way we can give a little more and can all have a jolly good giggle too. If anyone lives in Essex and wants to come, I'll keep you posted as to when, where etc. Off to start putting plan into action (and finish cleaning my windows!).

Signature files and Animated Gifs

Good Morning, I am afraid to say that we have arrived at a post I had hoped I would not have to make I will be posting this message across most of the main boards throughout the day. The size of Signature Files in posts is starting to get a little to...

Personal Disputes: A Warning to All Members

Right, I didn’t think I would have to do this on this board, as you have always got along fine with no problems, but over the last week or so things seem to have changed. So, now I have my Headmistress hat on. Personal disputes will not be tolerated ...

Use of Signature Files in posts

eBay provides a Signature File feature for the boards, that enables a signature to appear with each of your posts. This file may contain up to 500 characters, and may contain HTML. The following guidelines are required for use. Violation of these gui...

Received an email from eBay? Check if it is real here!

Hello All, Recently some deceptive emails have been sent out to eBay and PayPal members, online bank users have also been targeted. These emails which are referred to as "spoof" or "phished" messages, are sent in an attempt to collect sensitive perso...

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