Yes, I too am legally obliged to pay the licence fee. The Jimmy Saville issue was probably the biggest Beeb " boob "in recent times but couldn't...
I've always stuck up for the BBC but beginning to wonder these days. Their output often seems to consist of sport, celebrities in a jungle ( wish...
I practically froze to death at our local organic farm shop the other day. They only open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays so closed for Xmas...
Presumably Mandleson will be based in the US and therefore won't be sitting in the House of Lords and claiming his expenses ? That should help...
The number of Animal Charities requesting donations - particularly prevalent at this time of year yet don't seem to hear much about them...
That's quite interesting @JennyJB despite being in France at the time, I was informed that my pension ( for what it was worth ) was payable at...
Unfortunately, there's nothing new about State Pension or NI issues. In the 70's, despite having paid full contributions, when I became...
Is that a Little Egret @pete ? They have black bills and legs. Used to see them down this way often but not recently.
Anyone else wondering what's going on with the upcoming sale of the Royal Mail ? Lots of pledges/promises but the buyer is a millionaire...
The biggest problem with the Humane Traps ( whether for Mice or Rats ) is where you can then set them free without causing a similar problem for...
Hope you get your boiler working soon @ViewAhead :) No fun trying to get any appliance fixed at this time of year.
I don't have Xmas trees or lights but the idea of flashing lights would drive me mad. I don't think many people who cover their outside areas...
Maybe she was just a Wannabee Celeb with no intention of moving to Pembs. and the programme makers just fell for it ? No idea how much research...
I used to years ago.......coins and bank notes too. All tucked away in albums and jars waiting for a sort out :)
@shiney maybe they assume your hair will have "bio degraded" at the same time as the comb:biggrin:
Sorry @katecat58 I should have said "giving" incorrect readings rather than "sending". I read the meter and send the readings in once a month....
If you can read your meter and send off readings once a month, that's just as simple. If you can't access your meter easily to do that then maybe...
I've found the most successful method of germinating cyclamen seeds is to put them in a small sealed bag with finely sieved soil/MPC . In Spring,...
I haven't heard of "dumb mode" either @Michael Hewett . We don't have mainline gas here but we do have a Water Meter which is positioned pretty...
An excellent excuse for grubby windows @Ergates :biggrin:
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