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Forum: General Health 25-02-2018, 04:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,105
Posted By Franbern
It is very, very important to keep on drinking -...

It is very, very important to keep on drinking - preferably plain water. At least a glassful every hour or so. This can help to flush out the infection, but in any case without it you can...
Forum: Home & DIY 25-02-2018, 04:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,446
Posted By Franbern
I have wonderful mop. No need of any bucket. ...

I have wonderful mop. No need of any bucket. It has a special container which I fill with any floor cleaner I prefer and attach to the handle and can then spray this in front of the main mop as...
Forum: General Chat 18-02-2018, 05:06 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 23,293
Posted By Franbern
People make statements without even starting to...

People make statements without even starting to check the facts. The way it is these days. There is an incredible shortage of babies available for adoption. Ask any would-be adopters!!! ...
Forum: General Chat 26-01-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,192
Posted By Franbern
Okay, thought I would be a clever clogs, and this...

Okay, thought I would be a clever clogs, and this morning clicked on the log out button after reading this thread. All was fine, until I came back this afternoon and could not get back onto the...
Forum: General Chat 25-01-2018, 12:27 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,817
Posted By Franbern
Do not think people complaint about genuine...

Do not think people complaint about genuine friendly gestures involving touching. There is an enormous difference between those, which can be very beneficial, to the touching which is very sexual,...
Forum: General Chat 25-01-2018, 11:54 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,394
Posted By Franbern
Nom - thank you for your post #25 giving us the...

Nom - thank you for your post #25 giving us the information on the voting record of the so-called Minister for Loneliness. With such as her in charge, we might all just us well give up!!
I can...
Forum: General Health 22-01-2018, 03:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,644
Posted By Franbern
A few years ago I had a very bad and persistent...

A few years ago I had a very bad and persistent cough, spasms of which meant I was totally out of control of parts of my body. Was still working at the time. Took a referral to a Consultant in...
Forum: TV & Film 12-01-2018, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2,587
Views: 237,519
Posted By Franbern
The script writers were told to get rid of this...

The script writers were told to get rid of this character immediately. No opportunity to run a story line. So, this way they got him away whilst they think up some sort of vaguely suitable back...
Forum: General Health 06-01-2018, 03:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,020
Posted By Franbern
My Dad tied off the small warts on my hand, and...

My Dad tied off the small warts on my hand, and in about a week the fell off. quite painless.
Remember the yellow stuff he used to paint on chilblains - sure someone here will know the name
If...
Forum: General Health 06-01-2018, 03:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,331
Posted By Franbern
I have been an ostomist for nearly 28 years now. ...

I have been an ostomist for nearly 28 years now. Must say that I usually manage to use normal public loos, only if I think there is a problem do I actually need to use the disabled ones. Never...
Forum: TV & Film 30-12-2017, 11:57 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,810
Posted By Franbern
For me. this the very best comedy show on TV. ...

For me. this the very best comedy show on TV. I think that the three main presenters are absolutely brilliant and I love it. In fact, I record many episodes of it from Dave, and usually I play...
Forum: General Health 23-12-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,624
Posted By Franbern
People under the age of 70 will get the shingles...

People under the age of 70 will get the shingles vaccine during the year following their 70th birthday. It's not available on the NHS to younger people, because shingles is more common in the...
Forum: General Chat 12-12-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,968
Posted By Franbern
Yes, and in the past we all lived in caves and...

Yes, and in the past we all lived in caves and eat whatever the hunters brought home, or else just died.
Things have moved on. For a start -many teachers now have been forced to live very many...
Forum: General Health 09-12-2017, 11:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,624
Posted By Franbern
I have been waiting to have this Shingles Jab for...

I have been waiting to have this Shingles Jab for several years. The way it has been rolled out is very complicated. I originally thought it was for all 70-80 years olds, but that is not the case. ...
Forum: Home & DIY 06-12-2017, 05:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,801
Posted By Franbern
Last year I did have a company come in to clean...

Last year I did have a company come in to clean my light cream stair and landing carpet. Worked out that for little more than they charged me, i could have purchased a carpet cleaner and kept it...
Forum: General Health 01-12-2017, 05:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 727
Posted By Franbern
Good news....hope UK will look carefully at this...

Good news....hope UK will look carefully at this in the not too distant future
Forum: General Chat 29-11-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,101
Posted By Franbern
Cannot understand how anyone can be proud of (or...

Cannot understand how anyone can be proud of (or otherwise) of something over which they have no control. Can be proud of any achievements they have made, whatever they are - but to talk about...
Forum: TV & Film 28-11-2017, 05:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,495
Posted By Franbern
Always wondered how someone like Marcus Aurelius...

Always wondered how someone like Marcus Aurelius had a son like Commodus. Didn't he even try to change the name of Rome?
Forum: General Chat 09-11-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,115
Posted By Franbern
Whereas I really cannot see anything attractive...

Whereas I really cannot see anything attractive in this, surely it is her choice. And, sitting down at a table, who would actually see it? Was she actually asked to leave a restaurant? or...
Forum: General Chat 08-11-2017, 05:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,275
Posted By Franbern
No, have not changed at all. Was a Young...

No, have not changed at all. Was a Young Socialist in my youth, became a middle-aged socialist, and am now an old socialist!!! If anything, I think my feeling about the bosses and the ruling...
Forum: General Chat 08-11-2017, 12:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,688
Posted By Franbern
Okay - I am in the minority. Love these 'new'...

Okay - I am in the minority. Love these 'new' bulbs. So seldom have the problem of changing them. Indeed, one of the first ones I got was when I was in my old house - in my bedroom ceiling...
Forum: TV & Film 28-10-2017, 12:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,172
Posted By Franbern
I always watch (and usually enjoy) any accurate...

I always watch (and usually enjoy) any accurate historical drama. Found this had too much (to me) gratuatious violence. I had recorded it and f.forwarded those bits. Surely suggestion would...
Forum: TV & Film 28-10-2017, 12:06 PM
Replies: 2,587
Views: 237,519
Posted By Franbern
The opposite of JBR - I stopped watching EE many...

The opposite of JBR - I stopped watching EE many years back, as it was so dark and violent. Liked Corrie, because there was always humour and light-heartedness. For some weeks I have been...
Forum: TV & Film 14-10-2017, 10:42 AM
Replies: 2,587
Views: 237,519
Posted By Franbern
Yes, Leia, but they did not have a Registrar...

Yes, Leia, but they did not have a Registrar present, so under GB law, they are not married.
Forum: General Health 12-10-2017, 02:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,441
Posted By Franbern
Had both of mine done during the last twelve...

Had both of mine done during the last twelve months. Three months apart. So thankful it is not carried out under a 'general'. In many ops. it is the general anaesthetic which is probably the...
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