French rugby that I know from my childhoodIn the 1970s, the French national rugby union team achieved significant success, winning the Grand Slam in 1977 and securing second place in the Five Nations Championship in 1971 and 1976, coached by Jean Desclaux and captained by Jacques Fouroux.... See More » (2)
I need advice and opinions.I’d really appreciate some outside perspectives because sometimes I feel like I’m going in circles trying to figure this out. Background: I met this guy online almost 5 years ago we will call him Cohen. We dated long-distance for about two months,... See More »
September 3rd in History3ydd o Fedi 3rd September 1535 An outbreak of sweating sickness started Contagious disease of humans that struck England and Europe between 1485 and 1551 Sweating sickness, also known as the sweats, English sweating sickness, English sweat or... See More »
September 2nd in History2il o Fedi 2nd September1666 The Great Fire of London began in a baker's shop in Pudding Lane, and rapidly spread throughout the city, destroying most of London's buildings and houses. Although 13,000 buildings were destroyed in the four-day blaze... See More » (1)
i'm lost for words at what's happening to the ukall these protests and rightly so, about this illegal immigration, migrants being put up in hotels across the country, and the talk that the country seems to be going in a totalitarian direction...there appear to be so many problems now, mainly... See More »
September 1st in HistoryMedi y 1af September 1st1532 Lady Anne Boleyn was made Marquess of Pembroke by her fiancé, King Henry VIII. Less than 4 years later Henry had her investigated for high treason. She was found guilty of adultery and incest and was executed on 19th... See More »
When your friend reached out years later, how did you feel about making peace with him before he passed away?For long-term sustainability in your writing career, what style best helps you avoid burnout: just writing after having an idea, forcing yourself to sit down and come up with a comprehensive outline, or something else? How has your understanding of... See More »
Is it possible to fall for someone just through eye contact and body language?What are some warning signs that your partner's jealousy might be more about their narcissism? I'm in England UK nr Hastings, how are you doing? I'm lonely and looking for a life partner. Do you think President Trump removed Secret Service protection... See More »
Rugby World Cup 2025 Day fourSaturday 30 August Canada v Wales Pool B: Salford Community Stadium, Salford Kick-off: 12pm BST / 1pm SAST / 9pm AEST / 11pm NZST / 7am ET / 4am PT Wales 1 Maisie Davies, 2 Molly Reardon, 3 Sisilia Tuipulotu; 4 Abbie Fleming, 5 Gwen Crabb; 6... See More »
August 29th in HistoryAugust 29th1831 Michael Faraday successfully demonstrated the first electrical transformer at the Royal Institute, London. 1833 Legislation to settle child labour laws was passed in England. The legislation was called the 'Factory Act'. 1842 The... See More »
Rugby World CupThe Red Roses go BIG on opening night. England run in 11 tries to get their #RWC2025 campaign off to a flyer 🌹 #ENGvUSA (1)
England v USA rugby World Cup day one@bookerdana The kick off is an hour later than I suggested 2.30 Eastern 7.30 UK .. The Women's Rugby World Cup kicks off tonight with England up against USA in the curtain-raiser at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland. The Red Roses are the dominant... See More » (1)
This Woking word is a city in England somewhere I’m watching English weather news and can see Woking on there
Had my opinion changedI used to love the sea, both being on it and being in it. However, about 10 years ago, I stayed in a small fishing village on the north east coast of England. This night, I couldn't sleep so I thought I'd go out for a walk. It was summer and the sea... See More »
Rugby World Cup 2025Starts Friday. It’s nearly here. The Rugby World Cup 2025 kicks off on 22 August and promises to be one of the most action-packed tournaments ever. The world’s best teams will descend on England, ready to battle for the right to be crowned world cha... See More » (1)
As a single father who has navigated the modern dating landscape, what shift in relationship expectations has most surprised you?The husband of my affair partner has died unexpectedly. How do I deal with it? Not from a selfish point of view, but I just want to comfort her and I know I’ll be the very last person who can do that. The UK. How can I master English quickly without... See More »
If my boyfriend texts, "I love you so much more than what you think", how do I reply?Can I learn English well and quickly without traveling to England? Is there a method that can make me feel like I’m in England while learning? Is there anyone on Trump's short list to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair who does not... See More »
How are you doing, Americans?This is for the people who didn't vote for Trump. Feel free to vent or just talk about what's happening and how it's affecting you. I'm from England and I am up to date on what's going on over there, even I'm feeling completely exhausted, depressed... See More »
Nina's Blog - Tuesday 12th August 2025Wednesday 13th August 2025, 10:20 Yesterday was a bit of an odd day and I didn't get around to posting anything. It started in a promising way with me heading for the Peak District where I was to meet a man at his home. When I checked how much... See More »
Why do emotional affairs often not work out in the long run, and what does this mean for the person having the affair?Have you ever been in a situation where a teacher didn't believe you knew something because you used a more advanced method? How did you handle it? In what unexpected way has embracing your 'delusional mess' side influenced your creative writing?... See More »
Oh god this presentation is such a disappointmentI was hoping for stories of monster sightings in the New England area but most of this is rambling bullshit. One claims he got clairvoyant powers after being possessed and all his stories are just about spirit shit he thinks he sees and the other two... See More »
New Hampshire Defies Woke Mob to Ban Transgender Procedures on ChildrenNew Hampshire has become the first state in New England to enact a ban on medical sex changes for minors, joining a growing number of states placing such restrictions across the country. Many of these bans follow President Donald Trump’s executive... See More »
Remember John Cleese's pet parrot salesman? Well, I met that salesman.The following takes place in Australia... Hi Jamie, I have been a monumental fool and have made a complete mess of my car purchase. Unfortunately the following story is long, but I think it's necessary in order for you to get the full picture.... See More »
Why does Modi's portrayal as a larger-than-life leader seem to not resonate with some people anymore?Why do some people feel Modi's image as a strong leader is fading, especially when it comes to handling international relations? Would you want to interact with the clunky robot assistant through its digital screen or through voice commands? Why do... See More »
