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- 16 Dec 2013, 09:52
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20771
- Views: 1962856
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Stanley you are naughty! Today I will be relaxing and preparing for my Godson's wedding on Friday. Eileen
- 16 Dec 2013, 09:49
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: OBITUARIES
- Replies: 1903
- Views: 357274
Re: OBITUARIES
On the Nelson Mandela front my brother lived and died in South Africa. Well actually he died aged 56 in Mali as when the country was taken over by Mandela's regime he had to take contracts outside of his beloved South Africa to make ends meet. He was an engineer and from being a schoolboy was always...
- 16 Dec 2013, 09:25
- Forum: Seasons
- Topic: Autumn 2013
- Replies: 207
- Views: 72191
Re: Autumn 2013
I had an email from my friend in Perth and she said it was very hot. She said the Poms were melting at the cricket! I holidayed in Perth at this time of year some time back but it was pleasant but got hot by New Year, here it never seems to get light. Eileen
- 16 Dec 2013, 09:21
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Family Matters
- Replies: 1819
- Views: 386932
Re: Family Matters
It's good that your father still bothers about his appearance Tiz but there are rouges out there always on the prowl for the vulnerable. Dave's mum had two hearing aids and she had private ones they were big and caramel coloured but she didn't have the bit over the ear like the NHS ones but that was...
- 16 Dec 2013, 09:12
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: MEDICAL MATTERS
- Replies: 7667
- Views: 897486
Re: MEDICAL MATTERS
Hello All At last I have found time to visit site. Congratulations Stanley on having your eyes sorted. I have my appointment for scar tissue peeling on the 13th January so Happy New Year. I know what you mean about the drops I usually have 3 different sorts. One stings this is to rest the eye by kee...
- 21 Oct 2013, 17:06
- Forum: Seasons
- Topic: Autumn 2013
- Replies: 207
- Views: 72191
Re: Autumn 2013
Rain rain and more rain Eileen
- 21 Oct 2013, 17:05
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
- Replies: 9255
- Views: 1099597
Re: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
Peri Peri chicken and rice. Eileen
- 21 Oct 2013, 17:03
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20771
- Views: 1962856
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Today I picked up our dry cleaning what a price had to pay for it with my credit card now I know why I look for things with washable labels Eileen
- 21 Oct 2013, 16:59
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: MEDICAL MATTERS
- Replies: 7667
- Views: 897486
Re: MEDICAL MATTERS
Thanks for that Stanley, It really is the scourge of eye surgery is the scar tissue according to my surgeon but he says that it's a 60% chance that the peel will take away the distortion of sight in the eye and the vision will improve. I can see through it which I couldn't before the 2nd operation. ...
- 20 Oct 2013, 17:25
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: MEDICAL MATTERS
- Replies: 7667
- Views: 897486
Re: MEDICAL MATTERS
Hello All I am back eye still not good but my right eye is excellent. The left eye that had the torn retina, trouble with scar tissue caused it to detach 2nd op put retina on again new lens and catarach removal but 10% came off again through scar tissue another op needed 10% put back on guess what s...
- 09 Aug 2013, 08:28
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: POLITICS CORNER
- Replies: 12726
- Views: 1385903
Re: POLITICS CORNER
Here Here Tomo Eileen
- 09 Aug 2013, 07:40
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20771
- Views: 1962856
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Have they discovered the sea yet, Tiz Hello Tiz I have seen the sea at Southport about half a dozen times and we go about twice a month when we are not in France. One sight I will never forget was 100's of peoplesitting on the wall waiting for the sea to go out. But who needs sea when there are Lord...
- 08 Aug 2013, 10:29
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: POLITICS CORNER
- Replies: 12726
- Views: 1385903
Re: POLITICS CORNER
Perhaps UKIP used wrong wording with Bongo Bongo land but where is it this Bongo Bongo land? My political gripe is nearer to home in the state of the roads and this includes motorways I have never seen as many "pot holes". Mostly the problems are with utility excavations not being reinstat...
- 08 Aug 2013, 10:14
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
- Replies: 16693
- Views: 2006616
Re: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
How much money the administration are creaming off charities prior to it being sent to the needy. Charity begins at home. Eileen
- 08 Aug 2013, 10:10
- Forum: Seasons
- Topic: Summer 2013
- Replies: 199
- Views: 81190
Re: Summer 2013
AT the garage for 9.00 and the sun was trying to break through. It's nice now and we are going to sit out this afternoon. Eileen
- 08 Aug 2013, 10:09
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
- Replies: 9255
- Views: 1099597
Re: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
We had lunch at Rich's in Southport nice Ice cream parlour so only had a ham sandwich for tea. Eileen
- 08 Aug 2013, 10:01
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20771
- Views: 1962856
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
went to Southport yesterday it was lovely. Today we have taken the car into the garage for bits and bobs prior to our next trip to France Eileen
- 08 Aug 2013, 09:59
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20231
- Views: 2396063
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Gloria you have earned your honorary engineers status Eileen
- 08 Aug 2013, 09:55
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: MEDICAL MATTERS
- Replies: 7667
- Views: 897486
Re: MEDICAL MATTERS
I don't think that the system should be means tested the unemployed etc haven't paid in so they are the ones who should have to pay together with all the imigrants who also haven't paid in half of whom only come over to us to get treated on the free I have heard that Spain are asking for an insuranc...
- 07 Aug 2013, 07:04
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: MEDICAL MATTERS
- Replies: 7667
- Views: 897486
Re: MEDICAL MATTERS
I can only speak as I find our NHS and I have received excellent treatment from the nursing staff and doctors. The problem with the NHS is too many administration staff bleeding it dry and behaving as though they are the most important people. Sack the lot and employ more medical staff that would be...
- 07 Aug 2013, 06:58
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20231
- Views: 2396063
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Stumped me Stanley, looks like a flat bottle of some description is it metal. Eileen
- 07 Aug 2013, 06:55
- Forum: Seasons
- Topic: Summer 2013
- Replies: 199
- Views: 81190
Re: Summer 2013
According to weather forecast Southport is the place for sun today will let you know. Bright here but sun not up yet don't know why I am. Eileen
- 07 Aug 2013, 06:53
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20771
- Views: 1962856
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Going to Southport today as it would seem they are expecting the best weather. We are like sunflowers following the sun. Eileen
- 07 Aug 2013, 06:51
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
- Replies: 9255
- Views: 1099597
Re: WHAT DID WE HAVE FOR TEA?
Beef curry using up the last of the roast beef. Eileen
- 07 Aug 2013, 06:49
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: TIZER'S SCIENCE NEWS
- Replies: 2242
- Views: 342373
Re: TIZER'S SCIENCE NEWS
I like dolphin's too. Dave and I used to watch them when we were on the beach in Goa and one day teenagers were on one of those banana things towed behind a speed boat and a girl fell off and was screaming (don't know whether she was frightened or with glee) anyway the dophin's started circling her ...