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Forum: Politics & Govt 20-02-2021, 02:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,236
Posted By Petra
I'm begining to feel that we're going to be...

I'm begining to feel that we're going to be shafted. If so, the Tories are finished.
Forum: Music 20-02-2021, 02:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,191
Posted By Petra
Hi Minx. I only sail on other peoples boats now....

Hi Minx. I only sail on other peoples boats now. I had my own gaff cutter in the 60s. We lived onboard for 20 years ( not a sailing boat)
I often crewed Thames Barges: look them up, I think you'll...
Forum: Music 19-02-2021, 08:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,191
Posted By Petra
Minx. I like your sailor quote. Being a sailor...

Minx. I like your sailor quote. Being a sailor myself I totally agree with that quote.
Forum: Music 19-02-2021, 08:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,191
Posted By Petra
Minx. Did you know that when Brian Keenan and...

Minx. Did you know that when Brian Keenan and John McCarthy were held in captivity for 4? years Brian Keenan helped to keep them going by singing Vans songs. .
Forum: General Chat 19-02-2021, 08:03 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,520
Posted By Petra
The silicone chip. It went on to change the world.

The silicone chip. It went on to change the world.
Forum: General Chat 19-02-2021, 10:13 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 7,503
Posted By Petra
in putting my name forward. See you tomorrow (...

in putting my name forward. See you tomorrow ( hopefully)
Forum: General Chat 18-02-2021, 11:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,373
Posted By Petra
I'm a new member. Ask me anything you like.

I'm a new member. Ask me anything you like.
Forum: Finance & Banking 17-02-2021, 09:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,342
Posted By Petra
Small change compared to what we gave the banks...

Small change compared to what we gave the banks in 2009. £995 billion.
I have it on very good authority from my banker son in law that there is an enormous amount of savings sitting in bank a...
Forum: Photos and Art 16-02-2021, 11:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,055
Posted By Petra
I adore them. We have them in the garden every...

I adore them. We have them in the garden every night. I put toys out for them. They love playing.
Forum: General Health 15-02-2021, 09:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,467
Posted By Petra
Pauline3. Are you taking electrolytes. . If...

Pauline3.
Are you taking electrolytes. . If not, please do. Constant diahrea will dehydrate you and make you feel worse. If you can't get out to buy them: boil rice and drink the water: it works the...
Forum: Brexit Forum 15-02-2021, 09:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By Petra
A friend came home from Spain yesterday. He's...

A friend came home from Spain yesterday. He's been working there since last August. He said: you can't believe how bad it is out there.
Forum: Food & Drink 14-02-2021, 08:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,969
Posted By Petra
Macywack. Do you have bread and butter pudding...

Macywack.
Do you have bread and butter pudding with croissants. If not, try it. We love it with maple syrup drizzled over.
Forum: Other Debates/Discussions 14-02-2021, 01:02 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 16,848
Posted By Petra
There might be a glimmer of hope in dealing with...

There might be a glimmer of hope in dealing with these 'woke loons'
Gavin Williamson has announced that universities will be fined if they 'cancel' people.
Forum: General Chat 14-02-2021, 12:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 875
Posted By Petra
I'd be tempted to sort her out myself iykwim....

I'd be tempted to sort her out myself iykwim. :twisted:
Forum: General Chat 14-02-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,641
Posted By Petra
As with most 'stories' I say to myself: was I...

As with most 'stories' I say to myself: was I there to see it: no.
Did I hear that: no.
Forum: General Health 14-02-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,090
Posted By Petra
Fantastic idea. But we have to accept that it...

Fantastic idea. But we have to accept that it will be open to 'some' abuse' whether it be in paper form or on our phones. As we all know it's easily done.
Forum: General Chat 14-02-2021, 11:57 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,641
Posted By Petra
I won't comment on Amanda Holdens situation as I...

I won't comment on Amanda Holdens situation as I don't know the 'truth'
What I will say is: a few weeks into the first lockdown my daughter had a serious meltdown. I only knew about it when I...
Forum: Your Introductions! 13-02-2021, 12:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,611
Posted By Petra
Janevicky. I hope you have a good sense of...

Janevicky. I hope you have a good sense of humour. See Harbals post @ 11.35. :lol:
Forum: Brexit Forum 12-02-2021, 02:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,646
Posted By Petra
I still have faith but sometimes it's not easy. I...

I still have faith but sometimes it's not easy. I believe that if this shitstorm that we're going through hadn't happened the government would be putting more of their energies behind fighting the...
Forum: General Chat 12-02-2021, 11:52 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,947
Posted By Petra
Susan. That's classic. I'm often tempted to drop...

Susan. That's classic. I'm often tempted to drop some earth shattering news as I've noticed ( well you would, wouldn't you) that if I say something important or interesting, no response, just " have...
Forum: General Chat 12-02-2021, 10:26 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,947
Posted By Petra
Susan. I could put you in touch with a friend,...

Susan. I could put you in touch with a friend, who, if talking on the telephone were an Olympic sport would win gold medal ever time. She can do 3 hours without breaking a sweat. I've been known to...
Forum: General Chat 12-02-2021, 09:57 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,947
Posted By Petra
I've lied to so many people. I've told them I...

I've lied to so many people. I've told them I can't get my 'face time'. to work: why, you may ask. Because when they get to the stage where they are talking about the price of eggs in Tescos, I'm off...
Forum: Other Debates/Discussions 11-02-2021, 07:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,043
Posted By Petra
Pauline. He not only does all the cooking, he...

Pauline. He not only does all the cooking, he food shops as well. I've never enjoyed cooking or shopping for food, he does.
Even when he goes away for 'jollies' with the boys he makes sure I'm well...
Forum: Other Debates/Discussions 11-02-2021, 06:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,043
Posted By Petra
We are very sociable, love entertaining. OH is a...

We are very sociable, love entertaining. OH is a fabulous cook so he's missing that very much. We have doorstep chats with neighbours, or, we look out of the window at the front and they look through...
Forum: Brexit Forum 11-02-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 808
Posted By Petra
Donkeyman. Nothing more to add, you've said it...

Donkeyman. Nothing more to add, you've said it all.
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