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Ner cast a Cloot till May is oot

Well it's oot, all over central Scotland very early this year So chuck away yer winter vests folks

Advice please from serious DIY'ers re second hand conservatories.

As owning a pvc conservatory seems to be going out of fashion, many are now deciding to sell theirs, so I am seriously considering buying a second hand conservatory, probably off eBay, as there are so many available, cheap as chips. I have always wan...

For me this is the best strapline I have seen for a while

In a bold move commensurate with someone far taller The Ginger Dwarf from the north has declared there will be a Second once-in-a-lifetime referendum.You couldn't make it up could you?

Found any April Fool gags?

I've seen a couple. A local site has a pic of the local Police HQ showing the tower tilted over like the leaning Tower of Pisa, and then there's the "Discovery of a new island off the coast of Britain". You seen any?

Nelson Mandela - Martin McGuinness - Menachem Begin - and many others.

Rather than taint the 'other' thread it seemed appropriate to start a new one. The question I'd like to ask is whether it is because the IRA committed their atrocities closer to home that many seem to judge the three individuals named in the title of...

Don't forget.....

The clocks go ON one hour tonight. I wonder how many will forget?

Property Conveyancing

In this age of technology, one would have thought that the process would have been speeded up and streamlined, but we are talking about solicitors.They only seem happy when making money by appearing to be busy by shuffling paper about. We accepted an...

Cold and Shivering

About 2 hours ago, started feeling cold and shivering.Have put coat on and put heater on.Now having a hot cup of tea.Still shivering.Taking meds for underactive thyroid and high blood pressureIf no change in the morning, am going to doctor. Anyone el...

Dame Vera Lynn

~ Happy 100th Birthday Dame Vera Lynn ~ Vera Lynn, the British songbird whose voice lifted the spirits of thousands of Allied soldiers during the Second World War, has her image projected on to the White Cliffs of Dover to mark her hundredth birthday...

Falling birth rate?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/06/06/falling-birth-rates-could-spell-end-of-the-west---lord-sacks/A very interesting article by Lord Sacks regarding the future of the West.

Delivery worry?

Im worried about what will be delivered from a seller with this e-mail address.poozooshop gmail

Will Gibraltar survive Brexit?

Concern about their survival as a British Overseas Territory is growing - Nearly 99% of voters chose to remain under sole UK sovereignty in the 2002 referendum and 96% voted for the UK to remain in the EU in the recent referendum. Nearly half its wor...

petpics, post yours here.

More money, what do you think?.

Should the MCCanns still be getting funding for their search?. I know if it was my child or grandchild I would be pushing just as much, I might be wrong but it seems to me there has been more money and publicity than for any other missing child. http...

What is your earliest memory?

What is your earliest memory. I can remember sitting on a potty in a long passage, looking up to some flickering gas lamp lights on the wall at my Grandma's home. Also my first day at school I was crying my eyes out, but as soon as a teacher opened a...

The new Pound coin.

So, they've made the last round Pound coin? The new Pound coin will be 12-sided but what happens to (for example) all the trollies that take a Pound coin? It'll be a big job converting them and it's going to be a bit of a nuisance in the interim when...

Any takers?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/pioneer-XDJ-R1-BOX-ONLY-/232211303179?hash=item3610df4b0b:g:pXAAAOSwXeJYLQDt If that's out of your price range he has other empty boxes for sale as well

A bit of fun quotes.

I tried to follow my dreams, but now I have multiple restraining orders.

Your First Vinyl Record - LP/Single

What was the first LP/Single you bought?. My first single was Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel My first LP was a version of The Top of The Pops.

How Best to Bid

May seem an odd question coming from someone who has been a member for 15 years, but just curious. Being rather an impatient person who wants everything yesterday, I tend to go for buy it now, but sometimes I do bid on auction style items. I always t...

What would you have liked to have existed, but never did?

In my case, it would have to be the unicorn. What lovely looking creatures

No hiding from the Tax man now

.http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/technology/your-entire-internet-history-to-be-viewable-by-psni-taxman-dwp-and-food-standards-agency-and-other-government-bodies-within-weeks-35242522.html

At risk of..........

At risk of getting my head bit off.......... does anyone know what's happened to Fallen-Archie?

Another crackdown

So the Government have announced tougher penalties for drivers using a phone at the wheel. Fines and points accrued are to be doubled from today and another 7 day crackdown has been announced with increased police patrols on the lookout for offenders...

Green paper on Defined Benefit Pensions.

Did anyone else see reports on the recent Govt. Green Paper on Defined Benefit Pension Schemes? It seemed to me that the main proposal was to legislate to allow companies with black holes in their pension schemes to change the indexing from the RPI t...

I remember a day when..........

Wales could play rugby.

Is there something wrong?

As always, checked my email before I came here this morning, not a single message from ebay. Most unusual. Did the site crash over-night or something?

Half an hour!!!

Its taken me nearly half an hour to get here this morning, like most other people I'm being battered by strong winds and rain. This happens every time the weather turns nasty, strong winds or heavy rain and everything slows down or stops completely. ...

The dangers of plastic waste

Here are a couple of videos showing the damage and distress caused to sea creatures as a result of plastic waste being dumped in our oceans. Very harrowing to watch especially the second one, not for the squeamish. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRi...