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Notre Dame

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

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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...

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Ironing water.

Yesterday, whilst doing a spot of shopio, I noticed something that stopped me dead in my tracks. Ironing water!! I have never heard of anything so ridiculous. It came in (yet another) plastic bottle . How can any sane person actually waste good money...

Negative feedback

What's the point of leaving negative feedback when it disappears a few days later. Of course it's a super wonderful seller, one of Ebays finest. Feedback disappeared from his and my feedback. There is no trace of it. Come on Ebay be fair, if a seller...

Spellings?

Bad spelling (unless it's obvious it's deliberate for fun) really annoys me. I see it all the time in online news reports and it shows that either the proof-reader hasn't noticed or (more likely) it's not been proof-read at all. Just this morning I w...

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Raw Milk good or bad yes or no?

I am not very clued up on this Brexit thing but I assume if we leave then we will be free from a lot of stupid rules and regulations where the sale of milk is concerned. On is that we can please ourselves what regulations we make regarding the sale o...

He surrendered his licence?

OK, so Philip has surrendered his driving licence now? Leaving aside who he is, do you think he should have done so and why? If a young bloke had done the exact same thing would you expect him to surrender his licence too? Reading the news countrywid...

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Resolved! Good morning all, a few allotment home growing tips would be most great fully received ☺

Well, not sure whether I've bitten off a bit more than I can chew but I'm going to give it ago. I've acquired an allotment very very near to my oh's on my new home it is in a very bad overgrown state so there's a lot of work to be done to get it read...

PETS WARNING

WARNING FOR ALL PET OWNERS With the snow and ice expected the roads are likely to be gritted. If your pet walks on gritted roads or paths then please make sure their paws are washed by dipping their feet in fresh warm water once at home. Every year h...

New descoveries of the deep.

New discoveries of the deep happening all the time. Don't know when this one was, but I only discovered it today, amazing!!https://youtu.be/iT_EMKl2A3Y Please post what you find fantastically fascinating.

It's the same every year!

Yep, it's that time again. SNOW. Since late October the gritters have been up and down after someone whispered that word, frost. Now the snow's arrived, where are they? The road's covered in snow now and it looks like it's gonna hang around. I suppos...

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Keyless cars?

Have you got one? Where do you keep your fob? I was reading about the ease with which keyless cars can be stolen but what do you make of these two reports which seem to conflict?:- "The only three keyless cars that ADAC tested that were not susceptib...

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Are cyclists?

The worst drivers on our roads? On our regional news programme they are showing a story of a blind man waiting patiently to use a zebra crossing through a cycle lane, one after another the cyclists appear and fly straight past him,such ignorance, doe...

Holocaust Memorial Day.

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. It's amazing that people still don't believe the Holocust actually happened? What's your comments? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47015184

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Broken Zip

Here i have a short skirt with a broken zip ,instead of throwing it away..a surefast way to repair it ..what you will need ..1..a punch plier [buy from ebay ] ..2 ..Brass eyelets ...3 , a pair of sharp scissors ..4 a pair of Tights , Thick Black Opaq...

The Millenium Burglary.

It never ceases to amaze me that people leave their car keys in an easily accessible place, like hanging around in the hall or near doors or windows. This thread was provoked by a news item where a bloke had just picked up a new car and it was stolen...

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The NEWS, note the word NEWS?

I am heartily sick of hearing about Brexit. Virtually all of it is pure speculation. The NEWS is what's happened, is happening or is about to happen. What might happen, could happen, might possibly happen is NOT news. The Politcal journalists are com...

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What if?

OK, so no-one wants to argue any more but what if......................... A couple of years back referendum was called about either staying in or leaving the EU and the majority voted to leave. Since then arguments have raged back and forth and the ...

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