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Good heavens I thought we were poor but we usually got 5 presents each, one big one like a bike and 4 small ones, and a stocking with things like fruit and nuts in the bottom then little fun things…being a bit of a book worm I would have one or two fewer presents but a small pile of books instead.

Mind you, we never had the big pressies they…[Read more]

Did you get a stocking too?

You’re not old enough to remember when kids only got one pressie…nor am I! :P

@Irish_Lucy wrote:

4.) January 1, 2000

The infamous Y2K situation. Futurists had visions of toasters attacking their owners with weaponized toast and lawn mowers chasing after gardeners. Governments around the world feared that computers and electronic systems would read the digits “00″ as 1900, instead of 2000. There is no doubt that at least a f…

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We are all equal in the eyes of God…shame the same can’t be said for the eyes of the so-called men of God.

It Ain’t What You Do It’s The Way That You Do It – Fun Boy Three with Bananarama

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innocent O:)

I think it’s the fact that it’s actually being made illegal to be married in the C of E or C of W that irks me…so if a Christian same sex couple do manage to find vicar who is sympathetic, he can’t marry them anyway.

It’s the Government trying to keep everyone happy but failing dismally – same sex couples won’t be 100% happy as there are still…[Read more]

Oh I like my hat! Thank you :D

At this time of year customers often ask if I offer a gift wrapping service…I have to reply that no I don’t and if they saw my wrapping they’d know why! Gift bags are the answer… :D

Sorry can’t resist this…found a hat for Cosy… :lol:

Provocative.

The water meter has just had its annual read, which means that in the next week or two I’ll get a visit from someone from the water board wanting to inspect my premises because my “water usage is lower than anticipated for the property”…it’s a charade we go through every year as we try to work out why they think one shop with a toilet and sink…[Read more]

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@Wordsworth60 wrote:

@battywoman wrote:

Martins not running the ads to keep this place open and free for us!! He’s doing it to line his own pockets……kerching!!!

He couldn’t care less about the people in chat and on the boards, unless his pockets get a hole in them that is.

Nothing wrong with making profit is there?

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Parklife – Blur

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