Discussions I've Participated In

No, fuck off you sex pest. You're damned lucky I haven't called the police. Anyone else find the Clearasil advert slightly creepy? No spots? Go ahead and assault the nearest girl ?

At 9am!!! Gah! Still writing a 10 minute presentation on how to improve content in tourist information centres! And how to develop new content channels to get information to more visitors. Am bricking...

Happy Pancake Day ? Is anyone giving up/starting/changing/examining anything for Lent? I am giving up chocolate. I am not completely sure of my reasons for this. It boils down to something like: to...

I am so fed up with it promising to last 16 hours only for it to wear off after 4 or 5. I use a base and finish with powder and have tried doing only one, only the other and not doing either but it...

I've realised my brain processes things very visually. The avatars mean that all Hitchers are now totally linked to random pictures in my head. Soph is a glamorous cartoon character, LouM is a pole...

I just wanted to share my excitement with you all! After a horrid couple of weeks job hunting, etc. I have had some fab news! Firstly, I found out that my former University is going to support my...

I invited the inlaws over for cake to celebrate my birthday at the weekend. I told them to arrive for 4pm and decided to pop out at 3.20pm before their arrival. They turned up 20 minutes early and as...

Who's looking forward to this? I am always SO excited about The Brits and I have no idea why. Well I do, it's because I've never grown up ? Looking forward to seeing Take That (obviously!), Cold Play,...

I know i'm daft but i HATE being alone. it's just a week, and h is home by half six every evening. i've got loads of work to do but i can't help myself - just feel so miserable! it's half term (i'm...

As someone who doesnt get embarrassed very easily , i am dying today.? Was lying in bed last night, and setting my alarm on my phone realised my battery was low. So thought better get my charger. Got...

If you found out that your thirteen year-old daughter had been sending pictures of herself online (suggestive and unclothed) to a fifteen year old boy at her school, would you be contacting the school...

We're currently decorating our kitchen / diner. The kitchen is quite dark, so we're having white walls, some tongue and groove, white ceilings and oak worktops. Some of the kitchen doors are a pale...

Stepped off the train at Edinburgh Waverely Station during rush hour, onto a grate and got the heel of my boot caught! I yanked my foot and managed to lift the whole of a section of grate with me. I...

Just wanted to share a small hoorah. Started a new job about a month ago and had to do a very scary presentation last week for my boss. The feedback has been excellent and has been sent up to the...

Not to mention barking nutters of the day too. ? Actually, I shouldn't laugh - poor little mites!

Just a letter of thanks, but it's going to my old school and I'd sooner show myself up on here than with them ? If anyone spots anything that should make me cringe, I'd be seriously grateful if you'd...

That eating a vast quantity of digestive biscuits do not make you feel better? And that trying to organise time with my family is like herding kittens on rollerskates and only leads to frustration and...

Last night I finished reading this for the squillionth time. It's so good, and each time one reads it one notices new things. However, there are some glaring holes in the plot, aren't there?

Woo, it's really rather good here, although where are all the people? It's so very quiet compared to London and Glasgow (this is not a complaint!) So, where can I go to watch obscure live bands? ?

We have decided to have an 80's party . H is going as Tony Montana(scarface) but I am stuck and can't find anything good in the fancy dress shops! Loads of people are going to do Madonna so thats out!...

I'm buying new kitchen stuff and would like to know what type to go for. I've come accross cast iron, hard anodised, or non stick? Budget £100 ish for a set of 4

We've just told the boys we're splitting. The youngest (5) I don't think understands because he didn't have any reaction to it and seems fine. The eldest (8) was in a state , shouting no over and over...

Hi, anyone have any knowledge of this? I am a primary teacher and pretty much once a year my voice goes. This hasn't happened this year but I can feel that I an straining my voice and I am not doing...

Am writing an article about imaginary friends at the mo and would love any stories to help make it a bit more interesting! I had one, when I was about 8 I think. He was called Mohammed. I...

Well my SIL2B has finally decided about where she is going to have her wedding day. Above all she wants it to be different that other weddings she has gone to....so where does she pick?.....Australia...

I had a moment's fear about the respectability of my perfume after musings (by me) on a different thread ? and was moved to google some reviews - something i'd never done before. Do other people look...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7811048.stm I really hope they find a buyer.

H is driving me mad. He works in IT and his job is a bit boring at the moment, changing jobs is not an option. Outside of work he mostly spends time gaming on the p.c or watching films, both of which...

Apparently I can't work out why. Is it a real correlation? Is there some other confounder they haven't discovered? If it is a real correlation - why? Are us overweight women more attractive (it...