Grab a chair, kick off your shoes, chill and chat.
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Sat Feb 01, 2025 6:17 pm
Am I missing something
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hughnique »
Wed Jan 29, 2025 2:14 pm
As we are preparing to repatriate ourselves back to the motherland, we are franticly trying to disperse as much stuff as possible by selling the...
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Wed Jan 22, 2025 1:43 pm
Los Angeles
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Blaze »
Fri Jan 10, 2025 11:55 am
I imagine most people are following the stories of the terrible fires in Los Angeles. It's devastating in all senses of the word. For many, their...
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Last post by Niftyons
Sun Jan 12, 2025 4:38 pm
Syria - what next?????
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niemeyjt »
Sun Dec 08, 2024 2:30 pm
So Bashar al-Assad is gone, possibly dead, and the ISIS-linked and proscribed Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) is in charge, at least of Damascus.
I am...
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Last post by Blaze
Sun Jan 05, 2025 9:37 am
Greenland
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Blaze »
Tue Dec 24, 2024 10:54 am
So Trump is going to have another go at buying Greenland. Greenland itself has refused point blank and Denmark is, for the moment, keeping quiet. The...
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Last post by Bayleaf
Tue Dec 24, 2024 1:21 pm
Oh dear, Woke again
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Blaze »
Mon Dec 23, 2024 12:58 pm
I couldn't believe this article on the BBC about a school in Wales withdrawing Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men from the curriculum.
Wales' Children's...
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Mon Dec 23, 2024 1:41 pm
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Tue Dec 17, 2024 10:40 pm
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Last post by exile
Mon Dec 16, 2024 8:18 pm
Christmas Day Crisis
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Headers »
Thu Dec 12, 2024 11:20 am
It was all organised. We were going to spend the day with our French neighbour and her family. Great.
Then one of them rang. Can’t get 26/12 off work...
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Last post by Headers
Thu Dec 12, 2024 3:57 pm
Fight fight fight - the cologne.
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niemeyjt »
Tue Dec 10, 2024 7:40 am
President elect Trump has released a fragrance - described as a bold fragrance designed for men who embody strength and resilience. Only $199 a...
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Tue Dec 10, 2024 5:11 pm
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Sat Dec 07, 2024 12:04 pm
Assisted Dying
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niemeyjt »
Fri Nov 29, 2024 3:41 pm
So the UK parliament has started the ball rolling and voted for the bill.
Personally I think it is positive - we treat animals more humanely.
Will...
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Last post by MAD87
Sat Dec 07, 2024 10:17 am
Poor old Greg
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hughnique »
Fri Nov 29, 2024 9:49 am
It came as no surprise to me when announced that this obnoxious man had, allegedly, been involved in inappropriate behavior, just the look of him is...
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Last post by Pathca
Fri Dec 06, 2024 11:13 am
The Cat is dead!
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Wilbro »
Tue Dec 03, 2024 8:13 am
What an absolute joke! It looks like something I made in the 1950's from the cardboard cut outs of cars that were on the back of Weetabix packets...
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Last post by RobertArthur
Tue Dec 03, 2024 3:21 pm
Smithfield and Billingsgate markets to close
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Blaze »
Wed Nov 27, 2024 11:57 am
The oldest meat and fish markets in London, which date back 850 years, are facing permanent closure from 2028.
Smithfield meat market, near St Paul's...
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Last post by Niftyons
Sun Dec 01, 2024 3:53 am
The parties over?
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hughnique »
Thu Nov 28, 2024 9:53 am
Looks as though I have backed myself in to a corner in discussing any inkling of a move back to the UK, but reality is kicking in and inevitably the...
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Last post by Quiksilver
Sat Nov 30, 2024 3:45 pm
Has the EU missed the boat?
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exile »
Mon Nov 25, 2024 11:09 pm
I came across this news article:
No impact here in France where the restrictions are already more stringent - but understanding the German...
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Last post by tagh
Wed Nov 27, 2024 3:23 pm
Windows 1
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niemeyjt »
Wed Nov 20, 2024 7:25 am
Was released 39 years ago today.
I wonder whether Robert has the install disks?
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Last post by RobertArthur
Wed Nov 20, 2024 2:47 pm
Are we about to obliterate ourselves?
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Headers »
Tue Nov 19, 2024 3:28 pm
I feel that we are edging closer to oblivion with every passing day.
The planet is perhaps to undergo a control alt delete and start again.
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Last post by Niftyons
Tue Nov 19, 2024 10:45 pm
Sex offences and jumping through hoops
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MAD87 »
Sat Nov 16, 2024 9:39 am
I read this article this morning and wondered whether anything will ever change. It's well known that minor sex offences lead to more serious...
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Last post by Pathca
Tue Nov 19, 2024 9:59 pm
News on FR2 last night.20.00-21.00
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curtis »
Tue Nov 19, 2024 5:55 pm
Was anyone watching?
If you can find it on replay and go towards the last15 mins.
It was Boris Johnson being interviewed. Toe curling.
Anne - Sophie...
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Tue Nov 19, 2024 8:04 pm
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