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Buying A Plane Ticket Online

All being well, I'm about to buy online a return plane ticket (Flybe to Scotland), but it's so long since I've flown, I'm not sure how it works. Do I follow the instructions on the website and print...

rosyposy

Need Washing Machine Less Than 85Cm High?

Help please, my Zanussi washing machine decided to pack up yesterday (it certainly doesn’t owe me anything tho I have had nearly 30years!} but as it is underneath the worktop and behind a door I...

Chloe55

Island Quiz C/d July

All the answers are Islands or Island groups. 3. Possibly Bacon (8) 18. Steve McQueen was locked up there. (6,6) 30. Formally called 3 ( I assume this is associated with the answer to Q3). (6) Any...

PenWise

Names Of Musicals

Doing a local charity quiz and stuck on two questions, the names of which are musicals, would appreciate any help you can give me. 1 SMALL WORLD (6) 2 ORIENTAL BEAUTY QUEEN Thanks in advancde...

Butterbun

Mamyalynne

Glad to see you posting again, hope you're much better.x

sherrardk

Almost Cried (But Didn’T)

Just taken the things to school for a 4 day residential to London, was doing really well but thing 2 looked like he was about to wobble (which made me wobble). Didn’t cry but was a bit sniffy...

loulou111

Stories Promoting Black Positive Body Image For Kids

Hi I'm looking for a story or video on you tube explaining positive messages about being black or mixed race. A 6 year old I know and her mum have been subjected to racist abuse from a stranger. The 6...

Smowball

What A Weird Week!

I have spent most of it either in the doctors, In the local emergency drop in centre, or in A &E. I have been poked, prodded, blood tests, ECG,X Rays, swabs, the list is endless,.... All for severe...

Smowball

Advice For A Really, Really Lonely Elderly Gentleman?

I was out delivering to a couple of customers the other week when coming towards me was an elderly man walking two little dogs. One of the dogs started pulling towards me and I ended up giving it a...

spathiphyllum

Do You Wash The Pan Up?

You boil an egg on top of the stove in a pan. The egg doesn't crack. So effectively, you've put some boiling water in a pan with an egg. Do you wash up the pan, after the egg has boiled?...

shivvy

Total Hysterectomy Inc Removal Of Ovaries And Tubes

I was wondering if anyone on here has had a "total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy" ie removal of the womb, cervix, fallopian tubes (salpingectomy) and ovaries (oophorectomy)? I...

youngmafbog

Time To Reign In Social Media?

Today it seems too easy to trash someones life over nothing and in some cases it is just that lies and rumour, now we have potentially malicious rumours that could cause a run on a Bank. We have also...

Rockrose

Telling My Mil

This evening about my father. Feel we have to as they live within a few miles of each other and I maybe spotted whilst I am there visiting him. Do you think it’s reasonable to ask her not to...

bainbrig

Photos - Why Bother?

I'm in the midst (well, not far off finishing), sorting out four and a half thousand digitalised photos into subfolders. I took all our digital scans (20 years worth) plus our previous 30 years worth...

gollob

What Things That We Used To Have In The Past Have Gone Completely

like Telegrams, VHS systems and Betamax Blockbuster shops , Dewhurst Butchers who had over 1000 shops at one time. Then in today's world what will disappear in the next decade like M & S Debenhams ,...

calmck

Why Is It

Do not know if I should ask this or not but here goes. Why is it that when questions are answered with obvious thought and sensible advice and/suggestions there is very often no response from some of...

Patsy33

Bt Plc Bill Query?

My husband had bill for £186.00, from BT plc.on his bank statement. Usually get bill by post. He is confused by this. Any idea please?...

buffymad

Passports And Legal Guardians

Do legal guardians have authority to obtain passports for minors or do they need authority from one or both parents? Also, if more than one legal guardian, do both have to be involved in getting the...

joko

Dettol - What Does It Smell Like?

Im looking for some basic antiseptic liquid for skin - i have TCP but that has such a specific smell that lingers too much and even when i can't smell it anymore some other people do. So im looking...