Is delayed grief a thing?Long story short, lost my hero, my dad in 2024 and took it in my stride because i was prepared for it, he was in the advanced stages of dementia. However, I've found myself thinking about him much more during the past three months and finding it... See More »
Has the film/movie industry ran out of ideas?I used to love going to the cinema once a month or so to watch the latest new release but now all there seems to be is a choice of sci fi or fantasy, none of which interest me in the slightest and there seems to be no end to it Hamnet is about the... See More »
Probably the best name ever for a shoe shop, it was on the Kings Road in Chelsea, Londonnot far from a Chinese restaurant called Yu Fuh King Wah, which I think is still there (1)
A police car and a screaming siren, pneumatic drill and ripped up concrete...My hair was like this in 1981, he must have copied me 😆 Best band ever, even better than the Stone Roses! (1)
Just been told I'm like a fungus, by some bloke with a head like a mushroom.`Oh well, been called worse on here 🤣
The humour barrier on here is quite astonishing at times, the amount of times a clear and obvious joke is taken seriously...
When someone replies to you then immediately blocks you...At least give me time to read your funny rant before hitting the block button if you ever block me. Thanks 😊
The whiteboard seems to be redundant now. I remember when SW started and people were demanding that it was included to make it feel more like EP.What killed the whiteboard?
Are the government and media scaremongering regarding the recent flu epidemic?There have been lots of reports of it spreading like wildfire and it being life threatening, people urged to get the vaccine but I'm yet to know of anyone who has actually had it, Now it's one degree below freezing and they're telling people how to... See More »
Anyone else glad to be back to normal after Christmas/New Year?Don't get me wrong, I enjoy the festivities and was lucky to get a week off work this year, which I loved when I was younger but find it hard to fill the time now. It felt great to go back into work yesterday and get back into the routine. Give me... See More »
First day of my new year diet,. I removed all of the unhealthy food from my fridge and cupboards today.It was delicious.
Happy New Year to you all from cold and frosty EnglandMay 2026 bring you happiness, peace and good health 🎉🥂
Any Christmas dinner disasters?I think there must have been a power surge or whatever it's called because I assumed the turkey was almost ready to come out of the oven and put the roast potatoes, stuffing and pigs in blankets in, stabbed the turkey with the thermometer and it was... See More »
Kindle users, is it worth buying an actual Kindle or does the app do the job just as well?I've used the app on a 7" tablet for several years but been considering treating myself to a real one.
I just had to take the dog to the vets, he'd eaten the lights off the Christmas tree.When the vet said he'll be fine, his little face lit up.
Ever done a blockathon on here? I have this weekend and my feed has improved drastically.I even blocked someone who'd been a friend since EP, taking no prisoners on this one 😎
Fastest way to transfer data from a pc to a laptop?I recently bought a new laptop for editing photo's but I've been dreading the mammoth task of transferring my photo's and music to it. Is there a quick way without having to use a USB stick?
Ever got an earworm from nowhere? A song pops into your head for no reason and stays there?I'm lucky, this is my current one and I LOVE The Pogues, saw them live once and no band could ever beat their raw energy. (1)
Christmas shopping started today and finished, mostly been wrapping presents this evening apart from one...the one that I bought for myself 😁 Beer time now, I think I've earned it!
When did the word 'Gift' become a verb?The same with 'Guest', everyone's suddenly gifting and guesting everywhere. It's doing my head in 🤣
Massively underrated song by Aztec Camera ft Mick Jones from 1990, as meaningful now as it was thenMick Jones, Clash legend! (1)