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6th June 1944.

by Ray B » 06 Jun 2024, 13:17

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We remember those that stormed the beaches of Normandy on this day 6th June 1944, those that came back and those who did not.
We will remember them.

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Two of my grandchildren were very lucky and were at the D Day Celebrations at Southsea on Wednesday. My grandson is a member of the Cathedral Choir...

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07 Jun 2024, 17:08
"IF"

by Onelife » 05 Jun 2024, 23:21

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If you weren’t worried before, you will be after watching this…

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Not in my lifetime but this could be an issue in the future. This is an aspect of diversity which could grow unless kept in check but we are so busy...

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06 Jun 2024, 23:34
Car Insurance

by Stephen » 30 May 2024, 16:03

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Like David I had my car insurance renewal through the other day with a substantial increase on last years premium :shock:

No claims, accident’s,...

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My car insurance quote from LV went up by 45% so needless to say I moved. When I got a much more reasonable quote I contacted LV and asked about them...

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31 May 2024, 13:26
Far too lenient

by Onelife » 29 May 2024, 18:04

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Their sentence demonstrates why criminals laugh in the face of our judicial system. :crazy:

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Agreed, a lenient sentence given their criminal history, but then again I've seen a lot worse crimes given non custodial sentences.

The whole...

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30 May 2024, 10:26
Elephant trashes car

by Stephen » 22 May 2024, 10:27

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Obviously hates Mercs :)

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The insurance claim form will look interesting.

You’ll no doubt be getting loads of trunk calls ;) :)

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Last post by Onelife
22 May 2024, 14:52
October Rain

by Onelife » 17 May 2024, 20:53

I just hope the families of the hostages know that millions around the world grieve for their loss...so :(

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17 May 2024, 20:53
Happy Birthday Dancing Queen

by Stephen » 15 May 2024, 07:44

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Enjoy your day Dancing Queen :wave: 🍸🍾💃

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Wine can have that affect ;)

It’s the bubbles in the Prosecco Stephen - I’m practising for my Whitsun cruise on Iona. At least the family will...

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16 May 2024, 16:35
Happy Birthday Happydays

by Stephen » 14 May 2024, 07:58

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Happy Birthday

Have a lovely day Happydays 🎈🥂🍾🎂

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Thank you for the birthday wishes, I've had a lovely day now relaxing with a nice bottle of birthday wine 🍷🍷🍷🍷🍷😂

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14 May 2024, 19:26
Hanging Baskets

by Onelife » 12 May 2024, 17:08

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It’s time to put out those hanging baskets so with this in mind just a reminder to protect them ‘the best you can’ from thieves. Only yesterday I...

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£35? Good grief, if I pay £15 I think I'm being robbed but the advantage is nobody nicks them.
Where did you say you live OL? Two would be handy as...

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12 May 2024, 19:28
Eurovision 24

by Onelife » 09 May 2024, 19:50

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I shall no doubt be watching and having just listened to the top ten in the betting I would without the conflict in Gaza be having £5 ew on Israel’s...

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We haven't watched it for years, think it's a load of rubbish and a waste of time and money :lol:

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Last post by Happydays
12 May 2024, 15:38
What is wrong with the mentality of young children.

by Ray B » 27 Apr 2024, 09:16
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It pains me to post this video of what looks like a terrier type dog being swung around on the lead and thrown 20 feet in the air.
She has brought...

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None at all. The birch was more effective. And leaving the dog with the young thugs?
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10 May 2024, 19:51
Sickening!

by Onelife » 07 May 2024, 15:00

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A couple of years behind bars and they’ll no doubt be out…It leaves me wondering what kind of parents breed such despicable creatures.
I would find a...

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You think you've seen it all when it comes to cruelty to humans or animals, thinking it can not go lower,then along comes this story.
May get a...

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08 May 2024, 14:00
Football 23/24

by towny44 » 02 Aug 2023, 22:57
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I thought we ought to start a new thread to welcome the new season this coming weekend.
The Terriers are predicted to finish 21st by some soccer...

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I think there is sometimes a danger of becoming a yoyo club - too good for the league you are in but not strong enough for the league above. Unless...
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05 May 2024, 12:08
Tourist taxes

by Mervyn and Trish » 29 Apr 2024, 16:25
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What are folks thoughts on the various places imposing tourist taxes these days?

I can understand the concern about over tourism in some places but...

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For the money they charge I'd expect the entire works of Vivaldi from a full orchestra.
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02 May 2024, 16:52
Bird watching

by Onelife » 23 Mar 2020, 22:04
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I'm not suggesting you go out bird nesting but today l watched two wood pigeons building a nest in our yew tree, we've had blue tits visiting a nest...

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Plenty of bird food in our garden. Fat balls, Niger seeds and sun flower hearts.

As for Monty our cat, he spends all his time sleeping these days....
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30 Apr 2024, 14:04
RIP Frank Field

by oldbluefox » 24 Apr 2024, 18:42

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Sorry to hear of the death of Frank Field, one of the better Labour MPs and one I could happily vote for.
He was asked to look at social reform, to...

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But I assume from the amount of money his scheme would have cost, he must have believed in a magic money tree.

Really? That wasn't/isn't my...

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25 Apr 2024, 15:14
Hospital car parking charges

by Onelife » 19 Apr 2024, 20:38
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Took my wife to the QE hospital today for an MRI scan…. they told my wife to allow two hours for the scan but due to technical problems we eventually...

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I found Merv to be a very generous host, as well as a careful lepidopterist, not a single moth was hurt when he opened his wallet.

They were...
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Last post by Stephen
24 Apr 2024, 07:48
Forum down

by Stephen » 17 Apr 2024, 13:10

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Up and running again. And about bl**dy time.

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It looks as if the server is under attack

I told you it was Foxy.....

I told you it was the Ruskies :)

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Last post by Stephen
18 Apr 2024, 07:46
Top Marks

by Onelife » 17 Apr 2024, 10:03

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This head teacher gets top marks for standing her ground in my book. The Muslim girl and her mother clearly knew she was attending a secular school...

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Don't parents make lots of choices on behalf of their children in their early years? The choice of school is just one of them.

Exactly, that's...

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18 Apr 2024, 05:37
Proposed Smoking and vape ban

by Ray B » 16 Apr 2024, 13:38

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Who is in agreement with the gradually phasing out of the chance to smoke or vape.
Myself ,I am fully behind the ban, and yes ,I did smoke and gave...

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I’m generally in favour of a phased ban of cigarettes/vapes but with the proviso that aged/long term smokers can still obtain their fix via a...

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17 Apr 2024, 14:11
Changing (metaphorical) Horses

by Ranchi » 16 Apr 2024, 17:02

Looking for advice:
I’ve got an old laptop (probably >12 years old) running Windows 10 or 11 ( can’t remember which & I haven’t patience to switch it...

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Last post by Ranchi
16 Apr 2024, 17:02
Unearthing history.

by Onelife » 11 Apr 2024, 13:13

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One has to admire the painstaking work that goes into revealing theses treasures of the past.

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We enjoyed the series on Orkney archaeology on BBC -it’s available on iPlayer
Orkney; Britain’s Ancient Capital’

Episode 1

Episode 2

Episode...

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Last post by Ranchi
12 Apr 2024, 13:32
Emergency bird call.

by Ray B » 11 Apr 2024, 10:38

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I found this quite amusing.

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Nature is amazing :D

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Last post by Stephen
11 Apr 2024, 12:23
Solar eclipse

by Ray B » 09 Apr 2024, 13:30

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It certainly was a spectacular moment to see a full eclipse of the sun.
The only way in my mind to fully enjoy the moment is to get somewhere into...

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Or as Shania Twain would say....it don't impressa me much!

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Last post by oldbluefox
10 Apr 2024, 16:43
Please drive safely

by Onelife » 01 Apr 2024, 23:34

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My wife turned to me the other night and suggested we put one of those car safety hammers (glass breakers) in each of our cars…sensible, I thought,...

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Nicole Scherzinger or Stephen.

Tough choice.

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Last post by Mervyn and Trish
04 Apr 2024, 15:32

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