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Tobacco Smoke Conundrum

I gave up smoking at New Year and not smoked since.Nobody else has smoked in my flat, yet I can smell tobacco smoke occasionally.I live in a block of flats, so maybe it is seeping in from a neighbour either next door or below me.Maybe it has always b...

Lovely ebay story.

Here's a lovely ebay story, how nice to hear something good about an ebay seller. Shades of "days of old ebay"?:- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-47277608

Time travel?

I think people that believe time travel is possible are deluded! https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1109426/Time-travel-proof-time-travel-possible-physics-time-travel-machine How can you travel to "The Future" when the future hasn't yet happened?

Dealing with private dentist - question

Hi, all. I am doing full mouth restoration in a private dental clinic. It has been several months, and work is coming to an end. In fact, on 27th is my last appointment. It's quite an expensive treatment, apparently guaranteed for 5 years, and I ment...

Proof reading??

It seems that newspapers and web media don't bother with proof reading these days and if they do, they don't seem to do it very well? There's often missing words, bad spelling, juvenile use of wrong words and transposed words and parts of sentences. ...

Climate change?

Climate change is foremost on the lips of many people not least those "protesters". The thing is..... over millions of years the climate on Earth has fluctuated with extremes of heat or cold and that was long before Man walked the Earth. At one time ...

The RT of old?

The RT has changed considerably over time and so have the Community Managers along with their take on proceedings. The first Community Manager I can remember was Bev. Now she was nice and really sensible in dealing with the community. Along came Henr...

Potholes?

There's been reports of potholes all over the country and loads of complaints about them but no explanations of the cause for them? Looking at them round here, it seems that the road surface that's failing is showing 1/ a lack of adhesion of the surf...

One Swallow does not a Summer make.

I've been looking out for the Swallows, House Martins and Swifts but have not seen any. I've read reports of large numbers of Swallows being killed/shot in Egypt so I've been concerned not to have seen any so far this year, have you seen any? A few m...

For the Rev Heads

For those that like a bit of broom broom.https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtElEI41NT-kqPlf2aa5XSkBOfMQe-rqS Please do not let this distract you from selling your great products on ebay.

How much do you think i could get for this lot on Ebay ..?

Looking for Film or Play Title

Could be Oscar Wilde or from Tales of Unexpected. It is about a married man working as council toilet cleaner, but loses job when council finds out he cant read or write.He then opens a newsagents shop with his wife and becomes successful. Does anyon...

Right, that's over?

We've had the EU elections now and it seems pretty clear the electorate want OUT? Now, what purpose would another referendum serve if the EU result is anything to go by? Those pushing for a new referendum don't say what stance they'd take if another ...

This is what SLab are like in Scotland- totally useless list MSP Kelly

Now this is one reason why most people in Scotland vote SNP - It's not just the Independence issue. - IT's fools like James Kelly MSP list MP Labour are totally un-electable along with Tories. Add this one to his absolute trouncing at the Scottish bu...

Tattoos? What's your opinion of them?

I was prompted to ask by this news item:- https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/telford/newport/2019/01/26/it-feels-like-theyre-judging-you-tatooed-shropshire-woman-hits-out-after-being-rejected-by-police/ Personally I think they're hideous!...

Something to pass the time

Rather than something eBay related I thought I would share a youtube playlist of 7 great videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjH4pCatx0I&list=PLs_Nz0P4hwFsQT5P3lCzVec6yvNbnQrm2If that does not link then search "The Great Depression 1 - A job at F...

Shouldn't this board be re-named "The CD Table"?

...seeing as most of the posts and threads are his. 

Is the Labour Party broken?

Seven MPs have resigned from the party to form their own group. What next? It seems it's Corbyn and the Left that's the "problem"? There's no doubt that Corbyn is and always has been a lefty and that Momentum group sounds like trouble too? They're be...

What happens to modern ivory??

I'm sure we all know that to try to stop the killing of elephants the sale or use of modern ivory is banned. So what has happened to all the elephant tusks from animals that died of natural causes since the ban was introduced??

Why was it necessary?

For children to bunk off school in order to protest against climate change? I think it is a sad day to see children telling adults to pull there fingers out on what is a completely preventable phenomenon! It was also sad to hear some of the things th...

It is nearly that time again !!!!

Good morning all, please remember by this time next week your clock will have been put forward one hour.I would not like you to miss something you had planned by being an hour late for it.

German ducks to sort out brexit

A cabinet of German ducks are on there way to sort out brexit.We have some hope. May and Corbyn coundnae run a tuck shop between them. https://twitter.com/i/status/1112987228832034816

Corbyn used for target practice?

Today’s revelations about a group of paratroopers shooting paint at a poster of Jeremy Corbyn are being investigated by the mod! I have watched the video which does not give a source and noticed that the guys appear to be aiming at proper targets how...

Happy birthday CDxxx

Happy birthday 拾.

Hold a referendum on England leaving the United Kingdom.

 https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/231563 Fill yir boots!

Notre Dame

Notre Dame cathedral is totally destroyed by fire. What a tragic fate for such an iconic building.

Have you noticed

How under austerity everyone is expecting to get more money, for housing, health, research, schools, climate change, roads, public amenities, the list is seemingly endless, my question is where are all the funds coming from to provide for the needs o...

Vegan gardening expert reckons we should

Ditch our bird feeders and bird baths! See the following article:-https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6894431/Why-vegan-gardeners-ditching-bird-feeders-favour-slug-friendly-vegetable-patches.htmlAs many of you will be aware I am keen on suppleme...

Snooker?

Anyone watching? Looking at some of the British players, they look really scruffy with stubbly heads and bristly chins. They look most untidy, even scruffy. You can imagine that if it wasn't for snookers dress code they'd be turning up wearing scruff...