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Just had a flashback, I seem to remember being in a jewelers shop, was that in the same building as the Kardomah?

Wish i could remember, i must have been very young at the time.. All i can remember is several ladies making yummy cakes. I also think i remember a young lady in full waitress gear saying something like " welcome to Satis " which i don`t understand?

I`ve been in that basement many times, 40`s/early 50`s. Mom worked there making the fancy cakes. Can`t understand why i was always so skinny.:yum

Had a chicken off the bone Madras. My eyebrows are still sweating. :yum

Petes got a dog, he`ll never be alone.

I don`t remember much about Christmas at home but at school it was magical. In the classroom under those huge globe lights making the decorations, usually the concertina type to hang from one corner of the room to the other, painting sprigs of hedge silver. And then there was the Xmas panto...

My wife tried usjng Duck&Go but it drove her quackers. { Sorry i couldn`t help myself }

A crash gearbox, that`s what i passed my test in, { army } Did we put some sort of heater under the engine in winter?

Running in, please pass. Learned to drive in the army, eventually a staff car driver. Drove some nice people & some snobby ones { young officers } Managed 120 mph on the Autobahn, great stuff for a young driver !

I bet some of those fungi would be very expensive in a smart restaurant. PS Mark, have you checked out the lump on one of your dogs?

Is it possible to run Microsoft & Linux on the same pc? I don`t want to knock M/S off my pc then install Linux only to find i don`t like it.

I have a Dovecote in my garden & there are usually 3 or 4 doves flitting around. Yesterday i found one of the doves dead in the dovecote ( such lovely birds close up } This morning i counted 11 doves in the garden so i was wondering if they were having a wake for their passing comrade.:)

Lovely chap Eric, loved his paintings & his little dog. Sadly missed.

Was Toc H mobile canteen part of NAAFI?

Chris Barker collection. Any relation to Peter Barker? {Lex }

Been in there Pete, tried to get a warm bed when i was homeless { oh the good old days }

Lots of happy shoppers. When & why did it all go wrong for Erdington High street?

Hackers & scammers should be shot at dawn. I was going to say hung at dawn but that`s a bit grisly. If these hackers are clever enough to scam us, then why haven`t we got someone clever enough to stop them in the first place.?

When i joined the army at 17 & i heard recruits saying ` darling or my lovely` i must admit i was a tad confused. Here in Co.Durham such terms of endearment are ` pet or hinney`. When someone asks my name i say ` you can call me `sir` just to see the confused look on their face.

My artificial grass never needs attention Except to sweep a few leaves off. Never any weeds growing through either. Why are some people so snobbish about " that`s not grass " as one of my neighbours said!