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Jellicle
Jellicle

United Kingdom · From November 2004

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1 January, 2008

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Rhea
Fire and surround help
Rhea, 18 July, 2009 at 17:52

We are doing up our front room and have the money to put a fire back in the room. The previous owner had blocked it up. We live in a 1930’s semi, and have two very large (new) sofas that are a wee bit...

ebee, saturday 18-Jul-09 3
summer solstice
Strange question - water draining from toilet bowl
summer solstice, 13 July, 2009 at 08:33

Ok a bit of a weird one! I'm not often on OT (mostly on BT) and then I come over with weird toilet questions ? Every morning for the last week or so when I've come downstairs the water from the toilet...

ashke_again, monday 13-Jul-09 4
J
Horse owners
josie, 3 July, 2009 at 17:10

I know its been done a few times but Ive done a search for past posts and cant find anything. Anyway Im looking at getting a horse, Ive been to look round a local livery yard, and have done some...

Jellicle, friday 10-Jul-09 7
Sparkley
I'm going to a 'Good Life' fancy dress as Barbara - what shall I wear?
Sparkley, 10 July, 2009 at 15:01

Most people are going at Margot and Jerry, so MrG and I want to go as Tom and Barbara ? I have left it really last minute, (the party is tomorrow!) and have no idea what to wear. I have...

Consuela Banana Hamm, friday 10-Jul-09 13
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Whats the chances of me getting a holiday booked to depart tomorrow?
irishsorone, 9 July, 2009 at 15:50

Basically ive just finished with my partner, we were supposed to be going away this weekend but he wont give me my ticket, hes selling it (for a music festival) I want away from here as ive got...

Jellicle, thursday 9-Jul-09 4
~~~liz~~~
Cat help
~~~liz~~~, 6 July, 2009 at 15:46

Just wondering if anyone can help. We have 2 indoor cats. The youngest (nearly 3) has been really suffering in the heat. Weve kept the house as cool as we can and added extra water to his food as he...

~~~liz~~~, monday 6-Jul-09 11
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training a cat
tea and toast, 2 July, 2009 at 12:21

Our cat has been an indoor cat for about 4 years. She uses the litter tray in the house, goes out into the back garden during the day sometimes, but always comes back inside the use the litter. Due to...

tea and toast, thursday 2-Jul-09 8
Doughnut
WWYD - would you quit?
Doughnut, 30 June, 2009 at 22:30

I'm doing a Masters degree. It's really really fcuking hard. I've always thought that if you work hard enough you can do whatever you want. This has stood me in good stead so far and I have enjoyed...

Doughnut, wednesday 1-Jul-09 13
R-A
No hob or oven for the forseeable. What can we eat?!
R-A, 1 July, 2009 at 08:21

On Monday our cooker died. It just wouldn't turn on (electric). Electrician came yesterday and said there was nothing he could do. Meant to be coming back 'at some point' with more bits/a friend. In...

R-A, wednesday 1-Jul-09 28
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AIBU?
Nooniepie, 22 June, 2009 at 17:13

My first AIBU. Names changed to protect the stupid. I have a work meeting on Wednesday 200 miles away from home. Head Office told us that this meeting was going to take place a few weeks ago but we...

Mrs S Smith, tuesday 23-Jun-09 41
Doughnut
Can any clever people zoom in and read this road name?
Doughnut, 19 June, 2009 at 11:00

[View:http://search.autotrader.co.uk/es-uk/www/vans/images.action?R=200925336468730&channel=VANS&adcategory=&largeId=933267887:550:0]

Doughnut, friday 19-Jun-09 6
SophieM
Share your irrational hates here
SophieM, 19 June, 2009 at 10:41

I've just been sent a "gift book" to review at work. It's a collection of quotes from famous people about getting through hard times. I fucking hate gift books - they give the rage. So for some reason...

Spring, saturday 20-Jun-09 146
Doughnut
Can you get dry paint off stuff? (dulllll)
Doughnut, 19 June, 2009 at 10:50

Someone is coming to pick up our car in the morning, so we need to find something quick. We want a van but have a limited budget and everything I find that looks suitable H finds something wrong with....

Mrs S Smith, friday 19-Jun-09 3
Sunset21
Grrr chunky thighs are such a curse..
Sunset21, 18 June, 2009 at 16:19

I had a few hours on my own today and went on the hunt for some white linen trousers, i've convinced myself i'd look lovely in some with a navy strappy top I have and sparkly flip flops. I got some in...

ooh la la, friday 19-Jun-09 25
Doughnut
Vile boss update
Doughnut, 18 June, 2009 at 17:00

If anyone cares ? Turned up at 9.30am, cancelled 10am team meeting as too much work to do, got baguette from canteen, ate it, fell asleep at desk. 10.40am approx, went to loo. 11am, reappeared. Fell...

Doughnut, thursday 18-Jun-09 5
MrsB
elderflower cordial making disaster
MrsB, 17 June, 2009 at 16:04

Just on the off chance that anyone knows... picked my flowers, soaked em for 3 (nearly 4) days as per recipe. stirred daily. just went to rescue them for the boiling and adding sugar bit and there was...

Annabel, thursday 18-Jun-09 5
Clairy
Tell me about your End Of The Line moments
Clairy, 16 June, 2009 at 15:15

Right, I am saying this out loud in public for a reason "Claire, meet the end of the line. Do not pass it, do not collect £200, otherwise you will have a nervous breakdown" I have been...

ruby slipper, wednesday 17-Jun-09 36
Iris
Primary teachers-story worlds books
Iris, 15 June, 2009 at 22:15

Evening. Master I is in reception (for 3 more weeks ?) and he's been reading quite a lot of story worlds books recently. They use lots of different schemes (is it banded reading?) at school. He's on...

Iris, tuesday 16-Jun-09 6
Peaches
Not quite sure if IBU, but I've got the rage!
Peaches, 16 June, 2009 at 03:36

We're moving house, and today we had the full inspection (same as a full structural survey). It took all afternoon and lasted until early evening. As we were leaving our next door neighbour drove up...

Peaches, tuesday 16-Jun-09 11
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Mentally disabled boy sentanced to 100 years (sens)
Oddbins, 11 June, 2009 at 11:42

Oh for goodness sakes, if his disability is so bad as to have an IQ of 47 he is little more than a child himself. I have grown up and worked with people of similar abilities and you just do not leave...

SophieM, thursday 11-Jun-09 19
Kaz_76
Can anyone access full text of American Journal of Psychiatry Online?
Kaz_76, 8 June, 2009 at 11:39

?

MrsSW, monday 8-Jun-09 12
Clairy
Do you feel under pressure?
Clairy, 7 June, 2009 at 18:05

This is probably a bit of a stupid post because, really, your life isn't mine. But I feel knackered and under so much pressure I can't see my way out of it at the moment. I need a holiday, but I can't...

Jellicle, sunday 7-Jun-09 15
H
I tried those breathing strips that go over your nose...
Headless Lois, 3 June, 2009 at 17:01

While you sleep - anyone else used them? I thought it worked pretty well, I definitely felt like I was breathing easier. Tried to persuade H to try them to stop snoring, but instead he recommended I...

Headless Lois, wednesday 3-Jun-09 5
Sunset21
healthy eaters: breakfast/elevenses?
Sunset21, 3 June, 2009 at 10:59

I'm back on my healthy eating plan, I want to lose weight and get more exercise. I'm aiming for 1lb a week. I have, in the past had a slimfast shake on the days I work for my breakfast, purely because...

Consuela Banana Hamm, wednesday 3-Jun-09 22
NeoShoegal
HRML: can't decide what to do tomorrow
NeoShoegal, 2 June, 2009 at 15:10

Tomorrow is my birthday. A couple of weeks ago we decided this would be the perfect day to use our 2 for 1 tickets for Alton Towers. But now I'm wondering if I would prefer a somewhat more lazy day,...

MD, tuesday 2-Jun-09 1
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What to do with my wedding dress?
Scarlet Fifi La Voom, 2 June, 2009 at 15:06

I love this dress, but due to me and H not being together I really don’t want it anymore, and am fed up of looking at it. I don’t want to sell it as I really don’t want to profit any money from it,...

Jellicle, tuesday 2-Jun-09 1
Lollypoptee
WWYD?
Lollypoptee, 28 May, 2009 at 15:38

Hi ladies Thought I would ask your advice... Got married in November last year. 7 weeks before the day, our videographer cancelled on us - he stated that as ours was the only wedding he was doing at...

Lollypoptee, thursday 28-May-09 11
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Yay or Nay? Dress-shoe combo
tea and toast, 27 May, 2009 at 22:31

Bought this dress thinking it was an easy to match colour... can't find any shoes! 😄 Have bugged people often enough on here so this is my last attempt, wondered how these shoes go? They also come in...

anjumanji, thursday 28-May-09 12
Mrs Magic
Barbie Bakingsheets of Hitched unite!
Mrs Magic, 25 May, 2009 at 18:16

What can I bake to take to Stitch and Bitch tomorrow? Someone brought (gorgeous) biscuits last week and later on I said I could bake. I got the "bet you can't make biscuits as good as this" look so I...

Rosencrantz, tuesday 26-May-09 18
R-A
WWYD re holiday: London to the Algarve
R-A, 25 May, 2009 at 16:46

Some of you may recall me posting about my sister moving to Portugal and us going to visit her later in the summer. Sorry that this is a slight rework of the same thought process, but I'm now at the...

tahdah, monday 25-May-09 21
Doughnut
Talk to me about i phones
Doughnut, 25 May, 2009 at 16:02

Apparently Scrabble on Facebook is now available on i phones, so I want one. I have been thinking about getting an I pod for years so I just went on e Bay to look at buying one and they're really,...

LittlePeanut, monday 25-May-09 8
JK
'Party' ideas - it's complicated though....
JK, 22 May, 2009 at 18:36

Birthday girl is 70 and does not want big party. Suggestion is from BG's husband that a family event, avec enfants, would be acceptable, especially if he were to appear to not be involved in...

Fimble, friday 22-May-09 10

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