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Forum: TV & Film 30-03-2015, 12:12 PM
Replies: 629
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Posted By daisymay
Well obviously not, as the post you quote was...

Well obviously not, as the post you quote was made over a year ago.
Forum: Music 25-03-2015, 02:03 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 22,965
Posted By daisymay
It has always amazed me how Bassey, with all her...

It has always amazed me how Bassey, with all her gesticulating and gurning is so revered, and yet Ms Squires, who I personally believe is a gazillion times superior is rarely mentioned. This song is...
Forum: Music 24-03-2015, 06:25 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 22,965
Posted By daisymay
I have searched for a version of this song which...

I have searched for a version of this song which always brings me to tears. Dorothy Squires, singing Mamma, from the show Mata Hari. A very young soldiers letter home from WWI trenches.
Forum: Music 24-03-2015, 06:09 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 22,965
Posted By daisymay
Time to say goodbye, this is one of those amazing...

Time to say goodbye, this is one of those amazing tunes that sound wonderful even if you do not understand a word, it always sounds to me as if it is from something though.

I wonder how many...
Forum: Food & Drink 16-03-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 10,090
Views: 800,672
Posted By daisymay
Am feeling 'fishy' today, so there is quite a...

Am feeling 'fishy' today, so there is quite a choice in freezer; smoked cod loin, a couple of whole plaice, some whole mackerel, a couple of sea bream, some plain cod loin not to mention various...
Forum: TV & Film 12-03-2015, 01:49 AM
Replies: 629
Views: 60,743
Posted By daisymay
My son and I went to see Kingsman last week. ...

My son and I went to see Kingsman last week. Brilliantly funny film. I cannot remember the last time I laughed out loud for so long my belly ached. Shall never be able to listen to the 1812 again...
Forum: TV & Film 08-02-2015, 06:32 PM
Replies: 549
Views: 42,032
Posted By daisymay
Funny you should say this. I read a few books by...

Funny you should say this. I read a few books by Solzhenitsyn when I was in my late teens. In particular A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch, Cancer Wars, and the Gulag Archipelago, and I...
Forum: TV & Film 07-02-2015, 01:34 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 60,743
Posted By daisymay
Have to say, in this instance, this is not a good...

Have to say, in this instance, this is not a good idea. The special effects, the spectacular and dramatic scenarios, all need to be seen on the big screen to gain the full effect. It would be a bit...
Forum: TV & Film 07-02-2015, 02:53 AM
Replies: 629
Views: 60,743
Posted By daisymay
My son and I saw Jupiter Rising at the IMAX in...

My son and I saw Jupiter Rising at the IMAX in Cardiff last evening. Have to say we have decided not to go there again though. The 3D theatre is titchy so the effect is diminished. Their so called...
Forum: Music 25-01-2015, 02:18 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 22,965
Posted By daisymay
I told my son, some years back, that I wanted...

I told my son, some years back, that I wanted that version of 'over the Rainbow' at my funeral as they carry me in. Mind you I have also said I want 'wish me luck as you wave me goodbye' as the...
Forum: Food & Drink 25-01-2015, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10,090
Views: 800,672
Posted By daisymay
About an hour ago I browned four nice little...

About an hour ago I browned four nice little shoulder shanks and bunged 'em in the crock pot with some lamb stock. They will sit there nicely doing their thing until tonight when will be served with...
Forum: Music 25-01-2015, 02:01 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 22,965
Posted By daisymay
Thumbs down Sorry both, but there are two songs I hate, this...

Sorry both, but there are two songs I hate, this which really does go 'on and on and on and........' and that dreadful dirge we were subjected to a few years back, Everything I Do by Brian Adams.
Forum: Food & Drink 14-09-2014, 12:40 AM
Replies: 10,090
Views: 800,672
Posted By daisymay
Earlier today popped into Tesco to stock up on...

Earlier today popped into Tesco to stock up on cat litter and flavoured water, they had pork loin joints at half price! So bagged one for just under a tenner, 'tis huge, so will cut it in two and...
Forum: General Chat 13-09-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 16,650
Posted By daisymay
Not so much a hated expression as such, but I...

Not so much a hated expression as such, but I hate all this pseudo 'gangsta' talk, the mash up of fake African/Caribbean/Asian combo.

I have just been reading about the passing of that wonderful...
Forum: TV & Film 13-09-2014, 02:13 PM
Replies: 376
Views: 24,419
Posted By daisymay
Apropos the Vanessa being a lesbian storyline,...

Apropos the Vanessa being a lesbian storyline, she had developed feelings for her friend, but never actually acted on them so I do not think this qualifies her as being a lesbian. As for Ali, I...
Forum: Food & Drink 13-09-2014, 01:55 PM
Replies: 10,090
Views: 800,672
Posted By daisymay
I love crumpets, always have some in the freezer....

I love crumpets, always have some in the freezer. Can never decide whether I prefer them topped with toasted cheese and sweet pickle, or butter and jam.
Forum: Food & Drink 20-07-2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10,090
Views: 800,672
Posted By daisymay
Okay, am truly confused now Rachel, who keeps...

Okay, am truly confused now Rachel, who keeps eating your food, and why are you seemingly allowing them to get away with it?

:confused::confused:
Forum: General Chat 19-07-2014, 02:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,435
Posted By daisymay
Addicted, sort of

On my pad, I have a card playing app with 75 games. I started off playing the odd game before sleep. But then it became that I had to win a certain game, then certain two games. Then I found my...
Forum: General Chat 19-07-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 7,613
Posted By daisymay
Problem with keeping stuff like comics etc is...

Problem with keeping stuff like comics etc is that they are only worth anything if they are pristine and that means sealed and unread, otherwise they are only worth pennies.

On a similar note,...
Forum: Music 19-07-2014, 03:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,630
Posted By daisymay
Anyone remember the advert for cassette tapes...

Anyone remember the advert for cassette tapes where they play Israelites over a bloke with flash cards.......Oh oh me ears are alight. Etc?
Forum: Music 19-07-2014, 03:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,239
Posted By daisymay
I used to love this woman's voice, I saw her live...

I used to love this woman's voice, I saw her live three years running in Leicester, and got her autograph on a record sleeve each time. I loved the way she would tell the story of her songs before...
Forum: Pets and Animals 18-07-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 563
Posted By daisymay
Question Scaredy cat?

Lying in my bed at around 3am today I heard, in the distance, thunder, sounded like those huge kettle drums in an orchestra. Rumbled for a while then stopped, then again, but this time my youngest...
Forum: TV & Film 17-07-2014, 11:35 PM
Replies: 1,056
Views: 68,077
Posted By daisymay
Ken has been abroad looking after a poorly Adam...

Ken has been abroad looking after a poorly Adam and is due to return shortly. As I said earlier, one of his first moves is to take Dreary away for a 'romantic' break at some caravan site. And I...
Forum: Food & Drink 17-07-2014, 12:24 PM
Replies: 10,090
Views: 800,672
Posted By daisymay
Yesterday in Tesco picked a couple of chickens...

Yesterday in Tesco picked a couple of chickens for less (just) than a fiver, only titchy things but ample for two. Anyway cooked one immediately and when it had cooled stripped off the breasts and...
Forum: TV & Film 17-07-2014, 12:14 PM
Replies: 1,056
Views: 68,077
Posted By daisymay
Thank you, both Mollie and Jimmy, I could bring...

Thank you, both Mollie and Jimmy, I could bring her face and voice to mind, just not her name.
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