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The Forbidden Planet.

Remember that old film? (Stick with this). Recently I've been arguing (old hands know how I like to argue?) with a friend about Freud. It started with an idle mention of dreams. I dream when I'm asleep. She mentioned a book called "The Interpretation...

In some cases 400% inflation.... and you don't have to look very far!!

I will assume that this subject has possibly been mooted before,but surely it's worth another airing if it has. If I sell an item on ebay, to someone in England for £2.00, and the postal charge is £2.60 ebay take commission on £4.60.That is 46p, wher...

Is this possible?

Is it possible to find out exactly how much cash you have spent on eBay?There used to be a list of what you had spent in the last 30 days but I'm talking about cash spent since your very first purchase.Any ideas?Steve.

Did you miss me?

The garden was full of weeds so I spent 2 or 3 days up to my knees in mud doing a bit of gardening.Thanks for the rest, lol

Get Brussels off our backs!

Getting shot of Brussels is a sure way to cut red tape and strengthen UK economy...Red tape and the cost of funding bailouts for countries such as Portugal and Greece mean Britain would be better off if it were out of the European Union, a leading br...

Why is it now impossible to contact eBay? Why is there no way of reporting the many fake items.

Why can we no longer report the many fake items that appear on eBay? There is now no way to contact eBay.

comming to your area soon

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-24446126

Car repairs/main dealers/rip off?.

Main dealers quote to fix chewed wires under seat/ causing faulty airbags/seatbelts to flash up. £250/60, part had to be ordered, car had to be left there for eight hours, carpets had to come up. Small auto electrical shop. £60, did the job while we ...

Clocks .... (a joke)

A man died and went to Heaven. As he stood in front of the Pearly Gates, he saw a huge wall of clocks behind him. He asked, 'What are all those clocks?'St. Peter answered, 'Those are Lie-Clocks. Everyone who has ever been on earth has a Lie-Clock. Ev...

why do i get loads of stupid oil or filters or brake pads when all i am looking for is an engine par

i find it offensive and anoying that ebay allows sellers to put thousands of things you are not looking for and only annoy and clutter up the things you are looking for. as an example search for a part for your car or bike and you get a million oil f...

Pathetic.

This story, if true, beats into a cocked hat any previous story regarding Health and Safety ...... unless you know better. http://tinyurl.com/osod2p4

How did a boy starve to death in 21st century England?

3:46PM, THU 3 OCT 2013 MUM GUILTY OF KILLING STARVED SONHow did a boy starve to death in 21st century England? Amanda Hutton was convicted of manslaughter today at Bradford Crown Court. Photo: Police HandoutIn his opening statement the prosecutor ask...

I'll never moan about wasps again!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2442384/Swarms-deadly-hornets-kill-42-people-injure-1-600-China.html Eeeeeeeeeeek!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Winter Fuel Payment

Re: Winter Fuel PaymentAbout this time of the year, older taxpayers will again be receiving another 'Winter Fuel’ payment. This is indeed a very exciting programme, and I'll explain it by using a Q & A format: > > Q. What is a 'Winter Fuel’ payment ?...

good job the brakes worked foolish woman

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-24365367

MDCC

Well folks its that time again and as such MDCC is up and running As usual there are some fantastic things on offer and great charities being supported. So why don't you do a search and find yourself a little treat or do some early gift shopping

Work Hours

I wondered if someone just may know something on here about this so i will ask. can anyone tell me if i am a Part time worker and have a set contract of hours per week, if my company want to cut my hours do they have to give me notice of this?. This ...

Green Tomato Recipes

I have a work colleague who has grown tomatoes for the very first time this year. Now after a bumper crop and lots of ripe tomatoes, he has an abundance of green tomatoes which he doesn't think will ripen in this cooling weather. He's looking for rec...

British?

Analysis of the replies to the 2011 census shows that those who describe themselves 'British' are most likely to live in urban ghettos. Of course the anti-British Broadcasting Corporation thinks this is a good thing. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-2430...

Resolved! Were is the Good Morning Thread..

??all the threads on the right hand of page are wrong dates ..page 2 has some 30th sept on it.. ??????????????????????????????????????

If you do the Crime ..Then do the Time

Terrified British girls locked up in Peruvian hellhole jail for 'smuggling £1.5million of cocaine' are 'hysterical and have not eaten for seven days'Michaella McCollum Connolly, 20, and Melissa Reid, 19, are being held in a maximum security prison in...

ZOMBIE DOCTORS & NURSES PERFORMING MICHAEL JACKSONS "THRILLER" AT TORY CONFERENCE

50,000 people demonstrated yesterday outside the tory party conference,Demonstrators dressed as zombie doctors, nurses and patients while a flashmob broke into a performance of Michael Jackson's Thriller http://youtu.be/ttaAKQXY_oo

No negative comments?

Well, one's coming up (but you knew that didn'y you?) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-24287009 I think it looks a disgusting mess. How that's ever got permission, I dunno and it looks like people are camping out in the middle of a crumbl...

Oh I Say, What a different looking board....!!

It`s been a while since I posted here and what a difference. Does it still take an age for the board to jump to the topic or has that improved too? It`s good to see some of the old school still around though. Afternoon/evening everyone.

OK, what did I miss?

Have you seen all the film footage coming out of Nairobi about the attack by suspected terrorists on the Westgate centre?72 people, including 6 Britons have died and lots more have been injured. Have you seen all the reports about who the terrorists ...

An unusual request?

I'm told there's a smiley of a pink pig with a fly swat kicking around the boards somewhere but I can't find it. Have you seen it? Has it escaped? Has it gone? Can you tell me where it is?

Goodnight all.:-x

:-x

quote from bible

Genesis: "And God promised men that good and obedient wives would be foundin all corners of the earth Then He made the earth round... and He laughed and laughed and laughed.

In the beginning....

In the beginning was the One.And after half an eternity, He/She/It became rather bored."There's nothing else to talk/relate/converse/interact with", He/She/It thought,"I'll have to do something about that"So the One formed a mouth, and spoke a word.A...

Sometimes you just have to sit back and take a look.

I was taking a look at the Google App store searching for an App that will let me talk to my Samsung Galaxy Note and have it type out whatever I say. I came across this App .........https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.matthew.rice.voice...

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