Discussions I've Participated In

Just announced - I suspect that BBC page will add more details over the next few hours.

I was just clearing out my phone texts and came across this one from my brother. "Girlfriend has excelled herself. Apparently she was dreaming that she was being made to eat worcester sauce, onion and...

I'm wibbling. ? I've had shingles twice and chicken pox three times. Today I have the pain in my head that I haven't felt since I had really bad chicken pox three years ago, ending up in an infectious...

H is on his annual works golf outing today. I did say to him last night that he'd best pack some waterproofs, did he listen...no. Said he needed all the room in his golf bag for the Miller ? Got a...

You've just inventd something devastingly brilliant. Incredibly simple. But with a limited market?

I long suspected, but discovered the other week for sure that i am being underpaid by an average of £6k in comparison to some of my colleagues with the same or less responsibility both in my school...

I just wanted to post and say thank you to Hitched, as well as my branched off friends on Facebook and HPAD. It's the anniversary of my 'breakdown' this week, I can't quite believe a whole year has...

Well, that's my suggestion following http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8081729.stm Do people really just tick the first box they see? Should 'unfolding paper' be on the national curriculum?...

Master I has just over 4 weeks of reception left. I know people buy gifts for teachers these days. Is wine the done thing as I don't want to go down the twee tat route. His teacher is a lady in her...

You'll need a bit of background for this one! ? My H is a musician. In 2003, the band he was a member of (The Grim Northern Social - https://myspace.com/thegrimnorthernsocial) went on tour with the...

I bought a vegetable today from a small independent greengrocer. I've never seen one before and I could have sworn the sign said it was Water Garlic (Great for roasting, just treat like any vegetable)...

Colleague of mine in work, put his house on the market just over a week ago, last week had 10 viewings on it, 3 offers, the highest of which he accepted (a cash buyer too!) he went to view a bungalow...

Hi - was wondering if anyone could help out wiht some advice for my Mum. She's nearly 70 and lives alone in Council property. She loves her garden and spends a lot of time tending it, she knows loads...

While driving on a red route in Sth London last saturday morning, I felt very sick. My H pulled over quickly and I jumped out of the car to be ill. He drove off straight away to find somewhere to...

Can anyone help. I'm looking at getting one for my mum's birthday but know nothing about them (if there is anything to know). My budget is about £60 and I'd like it not to be too difficult to upload...

Waah, I'd never heard of these but it seems that discussion of them has filled up half the interweb. Introducing the cockbib https://www.jezebel.com/cockbibs-keys-to-not-getting-a-blow-job-5261578...

I hesitate to ask..... But is there a market?

I was looking round our house this morning and, after a trip to Ikea yesterday, it's really dawned on me how much we've relied upon it to furnish our home. From Ikea, we've bought: Hallway - rug...

Hello, if someone was to go for a blood test, then have another one an hour or so later, would you have any idea what it might be for? The only thing I can think of, that may be under investigation,...

Can anyone explain to me how it works? FIL is looking to buy in Scotland. His understanding is that he can't make the offer until he has the cash for the full purchase. My understanding was that...

Hi all I have had a bunion develop on my foot. It was only a few months ago that I actually realised it was a bunion, I just thought it was bruising from wearing too tight shoes until a friend said...

I`m watching PMQ`s and the conservatives are calling for a general election. Just wanted an idea whether people were mainly for or against this idea.

I don't mean massively offended, more just mild "ummm... what?" style offence really. I've joined a stitch & *** knitting group in a local wine bar, with everyone being under the age of 45 or so,...

I tried this dress on today and it looked amazing but my H thinks it is too 'much' (not price) for a wedding. What do you think?...

I have read The Deathly Hallows more times than I care to count as it is the only book that I can read that doesn't make me want to read more and end up not sleeping iyswim. There is one thing I don't...

Hi Just wondering if you had any tips for what to do in North Devon? We are going to Ilfracombe for 1 week next week and I wanted to make the most of our time there (just me and my H). We are open to...

Jeebus. Can I share it with you? Sorry, no scanner. The first side starts with THE NEW BATTLE FOR BRITAIN (with accompanying picture of a Spitfire) NO to EU Rule and the Euro NO to Immigration and...

I appreciate the forum is here to generate an income via advertising for hitched. and no way would i tell you who and who can't advertise but any chance they can change the grim as hell advert...

Touched the bump of a pregant woman - even if they offer. It's such a taboo horror on BT that I'm terrified of offending. Anyone else?

This weather sucks. It's been raining for what seems like weeks on end. My poor garden is a tattered waterlogged mess and my children are going stir crazy. I can't even take the bin out without...