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HatTrick
Neighbours
HatTrick, 28 November, 2012 at 07:33

Now I'm sure that my big gob + small terraced house does not make me the perfect neighbour but I have been awake since 5am thanks to the numpty next door playing the bloody recorder. And I wouldn't...

AmnesiaCustard, wednesday 28-Nov-12 19 1,561
B
Big Bang Theory Fans - Question
, 28 November, 2012 at 12:29

I am aware than this is very, very random, but for those who watch the show do you think Bernadette's boobs are real. Are they either a) Some kind of stage padding for the character b) The actress's...

Mrs Bass, wednesday 28-Nov-12 28 11,451
Beez
It's started...
Beez, 27 November, 2012 at 09:22

,*, *@* *@*@* """"U"""" Hope that I'm the first person to put a christmas tree on your phone If luck is a raindrop i'd send you a shower, if hope is a minute i'd send you an hour, if happiness is a...

Vanilla Pod, tuesday 27-Nov-12 18 1,432
Nutella
Good luck OB
Nutella, 22 November, 2012 at 20:50

I believe tommorow is moving day? Sending lots of good luck and vibes that the day itself doesn't throw up any hiccups, no fragile boxes get broken and that you can find the kettle and teabags when...

Knees, friday 23-Nov-12 24 1,080
Mrs Bass
Wide fit wellies
Mrs Bass, 22 November, 2012 at 10:55

I know this is a bit random, but I have rather wide feet. There are loads of shoe shops that sell wide fit shoes now which is great but I still have issues with wellies. This weather is calling for...

*gnashers*, thursday 22-Nov-12 8 2,905
OB
Vertigo
OB, 22 November, 2012 at 12:22

Apparently I have it. What is it and how do I get rid of it? The doc has given me pills to try to control the dizziness, but as he'd squidged me in because I begged to be seen today he was in a rush...

ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, thursday 22-Nov-12 10 809
H
Kitchens: Upstands and splashbacks????
HAG13, 22 November, 2012 at 10:42

Morning all We're currently in the process of having our kitchen re-done and I'm in a little bit of a dilemma. We're not having wall tiles just an oak up stand to finish off the worktop and a...

jojo2, thursday 22-Nov-12 6 11,195
B
Feeling a tad smug
, 21 November, 2012 at 18:05

H's munter ex just texted him to inform him (although typically late in the day) that they are moving next week. I looked on rightmove and the photos of where they currently live are on there. Its a...

Ali_G, thursday 22-Nov-12 34 1,707
*button*
Funny secret santa gift ideas
*button*, 21 November, 2012 at 13:55

I'm doing a secret santa (not the hitched one - I missed out on that!) but the rules are £5 max and it has to be funny/rude/silly. I'm buying for a woman in her mid-late 20s and need some inspiration...

Flowmojo, wednesday 21-Nov-12 10 1,363
Kjay
One Direction - The Little Things?!?
Kjay, 20 November, 2012 at 14:37

Can't quite believe I am posting this but I do believe that I like this song, I was suprised when I found out it was One Direction. I feel a bit cringe for liking it cause in my head they are just...

*libby*, tuesday 20-Nov-12 22 4,378
Rizzo
Christmas Jumpers
Rizzo, 16 November, 2012 at 11:45

My husband and son are going to love me so much on Christmas morning when they open the Christmas jumpers I have just bought for them. Mwahahahahahahahahah!!!!!!!!

*Nursey*, saturday 17-Nov-12 38 2,793
(Claire)
Bicester Village
(Claire), 15 November, 2012 at 12:08

I'm thinking of suggesting this to H for a spot of Christmas shopping, I've never been so just wondered what it was like. I don't have hundreds of pounds to spend but I'm hoping I can grab some...

LoveSka, thursday 15-Nov-12 24 2,290
leni-lw!
buying a dog
leni-lw!, 9 November, 2012 at 19:59

Have you or would you pay for a dog- if yes how much have you paid? i was really close today in getting a 8week old female sheepdog ..but the man wanted £80 for the dog.. but i dont have that much...

Rhys Parker, monday 12-Nov-12 38 2,776
Mrs Whippy
In case you want to take a look......
Mrs Whippy, 12 November, 2012 at 19:54

...... I've finally done my report! I know I'm not on here often any more, but hey, we all love a good nose!

Mrs Whippy, monday 12-Nov-12 4 967
*Mini*
Can you re cook a cake?
*Mini*, 22 January, 2012 at 16:04

Lets say you made some cakes. And you took them out of the oven too early? And basically they are still raw pretty much inside and cannot be prised from thier cases for love nor money- can I put them...

AmnesiaCustard, sunday 11-Nov-12 14 1,113
Beez
Storky
Beez, 7 November, 2012 at 09:42

Nearly wrote Cricks then. Am I right in thinking you have a recruitment business? Can I ask you some general questions please? ?

Storky, wednesday 7-Nov-12 1 425
Becklarrr
What was your first ever job?
Becklarrr, 5 November, 2012 at 15:02

Mine was a newspaper girl, I had to deliver 226 papers and had to pull them around in a massive yellow trolley very embarrassing!!!

RedKitchie, tuesday 6-Nov-12 48 2,017
Mrs Bass
Apocalypse- Derren Brown
Mrs Bass, 6 November, 2012 at 10:49

I did do a search to see if a thread had been started about this but could only find one on BT and didnt want to barge in over there. Sorry if there is already one on OT but we only got around to...

Mrs Bass, tuesday 6-Nov-12 32 2,631
cookiekat
Subsidence
cookiekat, 5 November, 2012 at 11:46

Anyone know anything about it? Whilst decorating the spare room Ive discovered some massive cracks along the roof, and either side of the bay window.

porkchop, monday 5-Nov-12 12 1,524
Mellow_Yellow
Oi! Secret Santa!
Mellow_Yellow, 5 November, 2012 at 11:11

I just received a gift from Bow Boutique via Not on The High Street. No note, I haven't ordered anything...Secret Santa...was this you?

Kjay, monday 5-Nov-12 7 840
*Mini*
Out of date food?
*Mini*, 2 November, 2012 at 18:31

What's your views? I am notoriously fussy about sell by dates and would rather throw things out than risk it. Mrmini has just eaten a sausage roll that was a week out of date-at what point can I...

*Funky*, sunday 4-Nov-12 23 3,998
Flowmojo
How do you like your potatoes?
Flowmojo, 2 November, 2012 at 12:28

Not as random as you think!! I have brother and SIL coming over for lunch on sunday and bro has just said 'We ARE having mash arnt we?!'. (Mr F hates mash hence him asking!) I love mash, thick...

*Mini*, sunday 4-Nov-12 43 2,243
(Claire)
Scruffy Tea
(Claire), 1 November, 2012 at 15:58

H and I use this term when we are a bit poor, or havn't had time to go shopping, Scruffy Tea consists of either, Tuna pasta bake or a frozen pizza. What's your Scruffy Tea?

Chedi, thursday 1-Nov-12 31 1,841
Pittabre
What time of year do you stop mowing the grass?
Pittabre, 31 October, 2012 at 11:36

I haven't done mine for a while but my house is up for sale so feel I should perhaps do it once more when it is not too wet to make sure it is fully tidy for viewers - not that I've had any!

Vanilla Pod, wednesday 31-Oct-12 14 1,826
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Peep Pee Eye
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 28 October, 2012 at 21:16

Bank sent me a settlement letter on Friday (only opened today). £3.3k. Result!!!!

Pinky6, tuesday 30-Oct-12 17 2,763
Little Pixie
I can't bake...... help!
Little Pixie , 23 October, 2012 at 11:38

I am totally not into baking as I am rubbish at it. However, we are holding a bake sale in aid of starlight (making wishes for ill children) at work and I have been roped into baking something! Do any...

Little Pixie, tuesday 30-Oct-12 21 1,728
Storky
Rants about weddings
Storky, 25 October, 2012 at 16:43

Anyone have any current issues? I'm after a bit of a favour. If you're feeling ranty, can you let me know, please?! Sorry for the cryptic nature!

*Eclair*, monday 29-Oct-12 45 3,268
*gnashers*
Hungover on a Monday....
*gnashers*, 29 October, 2012 at 08:23

....I'm a bad bad person.

*gnashers*, monday 29-Oct-12 12 620
AmnesiaCustard
Anyone been to Corfu?
AmnesiaCustard, 21 October, 2012 at 13:05

As above. H and I are thinking of going next summer and would like some recommendations/where to avoid advice. We like quiet and child-free hotels, nice beaches and a bit of history. Thanking you.

*Mini*, monday 22-Oct-12 13 2,105
SaSaSi
Pot Belly Stove
SaSaSi, 22 October, 2012 at 12:03

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has any experience of turning a fireplace into a pot belly stove? We are going to do some plastering & painting & wallpapering and as we have always said we...

SaSaSi, monday 22-Oct-12 5 573
OB
How do you post a large umbrella?
OB, 20 October, 2012 at 14:20

I’m considering doing a RAHK to one of our OT WP’ers (assuming anyone wants it!), but I can think how I would pack it up? Any ideas?

RebTheEck, saturday 20-Oct-12 10 3,831
Becklarrr
Surprise surprise
Becklarrr, 19 October, 2012 at 15:33

Is returning this weekend with Holly Willoboughy (sp?) hosting it instead of Cilla Black. Now I was too young to really remember this first time around, can people please inform me of what they...

*Mini*, saturday 20-Oct-12 21 1,751

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