A friend told me about a web page where you can learn a new language. Its called Duolingo. There are lots of languages to learn. It starts from basic and as you progress you can earn "tokens" where you can buy on line benefits to help you. You work at your own pace as much as or as little as you want. It helps you…
Have weighed in today. Another one and a half pounds had gone so the total is now 3stone, 11.5 pounds. :lol: Another 2.5lbs off and I'll be collecting my 4 Stone Loss Award. I'll try to get to my final target - 5 stone off - by December as that seems to be reasonable to me (at the moment). Thanks again for all your…
Today is the 70th birthday of the NHS. I can remember my mother telling me what things were like before it was set up if you didn't always have the money to pay for the doctor. I know we all have our complaints about it from time to time and take it for granted but we are incredibly lucky to have it. Personally I am having…
Already I am hearing doom and gloom because a democratic result didn't go their way, politicians, hey, what would you do with them! So much for bending to the will of the people. A new PM with a positive attitude will lead us to a different future, a positive one.
Mrs Merton actress and comedienne Caroline Aherne has died at the age of 52. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-36694598
I was told Tuesday this week that we are finally at the end stage of sorting out John's (my late partner's) estate. For me, this has been a huge struggle to deal with whilst I've been struggling to accept that he's gone. One executor withdrew legally from doing the executorship even before John had passed away. The…
Day 1 - British casualties - 57,470 of whom 19,240 were killed. By the end of the battle, the British Army had suffered 420,000 casualties. The French lost 200,000 men and the Germans nearly 500,000. “If you could hear, at every jolt, the blood Come gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs, Obscene as cancer, bitter as the…
I am going on Holiday :bouncing-ball: on Friday but don't know why I have none of the usual excitement of going away :( I know as OH says that the holiday will do me good but I wish I had some enthusiasum for it. think I need a dam good kick up the rear :lol:
Totally not arthritis related.... We're off to Download Festival today. Been to every single one ever. Doing Bloodstock in august too. So stupidly excited!!! Biggest differences this year is the stock pile of pain killers I've packed, the fold up chair I'll take into the arena, and the fold up stick I'll hide in my bag…
We'll have you,if you don't vote then your opinions don't count. Did mine at 8oclock and it was busy ,going to get interesting. Mig
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