Discussions I've Participated In

Heard a brief snippet of this as an idea on the news on R1 earlier. I undertsand the reasoning, but I am still not comfortable with it. It seems like the next thing will be banning people smoking in...

My H has a full time job but also occasionally does some freelance web development work. The work isn't regular, but he has had a few projects in the last couple of months. He has just received...

I'm finally back to my normal weight and can fit back into my clothes but have realised that after c.18 months in a few bits and pieces that fit, I have lost my fashion mojo and have no idea what to...

On the Peter Kay thread is being discussed those who find other people funny, rather than Peter Kay. Morecambe & Wise still crack me up, Les Dawson, before he even opens his mouth when he's in...

Ha! Fooled you. I know it's not on for ages yet, but I'm bored shitless so thought I'd start the thread for no real reason at all. <sigh> Who wants to come over and watch it with me? Chook?...

Our cat is about 7 months now and since she was spayed a few weeks ago has been allowed to go outside. We thought she would learn to go to the toilet outside from the other local cats she plays with...

.. to give three words that your work colleagues would use t describe you, and three words that your friends would use to describe you, what would you say? thanks

OK, so the idea has been mooted that this year we run an OT Secret Santa in addition to the charity one. I am happy to organise it, on the basis that everyone who contributes to this also makes some...

I'm a little bit torn on this issue and wondered what people though. My neice is 10 years old and is a total tomboy. To the extreme that she wears boys boxer shorts, will only use mensdeodrant and has...

I took my son a couple of times when he was a lot younger (just to local friends and neighbours), but now he is 10, I have said that he is too old for it, as it I feel it is not "cute" at that age and...

We know that people will want to get us something as we said nothing for the engagement party and we ended up with a fortune in money and vouchers. I dont want to do a poem as it seems silly, I dont...

I haven't seen my adult cat now for about 2 or 3 days (can't remember which morning I actually last saw her). A neighbour thinks he saw her 2 days ago, but can't be sure of the day either. I am kind...

Homemade cake left on a plate, covered in foil, out of the fridge - how long do you think this would be ok for? thank you!

Sometimes I am just sitting, or wandering about doing something and out of the corner of my eye I'll think I see a big black thing crawling about, and that it's a spider - but when I turn my head and...

We are utterly skint. I am considering making my sister peppermint creams with dark choc for christmas instead of buying her something. I will, of course, be getting stuff for her 3 kids. tell me the...

Is there any way you can see all the replies to a thread when typing your own reply? For things like doing personal replies on the trimester threads on BT it would be handy. thanks

H has been studying for 3 years and the only suit he owns is one from Asda that he bought for a wedding years ago! He is likely to have a few job interviews coming up, he also has a presentation at...

We were just about to go out, when we noticed a man walking around the house of one of our neighbours. The neighbours are out, and there are no cars there. The other houses around have cars in the...

H doesn#%92t drive. He had lessons to the point of taking his test when he was 17/18 but failed and didn#%92t try again. Before he met me he had everything geared up for not needing a car (a house...

We have this one really pesky cat who keeps coming into our garden and doing it's business [xx(]. I don't have a clue who it belongs to, in fact I'm wondering if it's a stray. It drives our dog up the...

Just got back from holibobs, and the flight was your typical sardine can hell. and the woman next to me coughed and sneezed over me all the way from india. she didn't even trouble to cover her mouth,...

He's come home!!!! He jumped on my head about 4.30am, purring like mad and acting like nothing had happened ? He was a bit hungry but absolutely fine otherwise. Anyway, he's home, huzzah! I really...

Hi Ladies, Its a while since I have been on here married in Oct 07. Was wondering something and knew the best place to go for an honest answer is here so here is my query: I have been invited to a...

My friend is having money problems at the moment and her IL's have offered them to stay with them in their house. I don't have any experience in things like that, so I thought that I would ask on here...

Are you sensitive about your weight???? I am WAY over sensitive and hate anyone saying ANYTHING. I know that its my own insecurities and the people aren't meaning it horribly but I just wish they...