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Beat the heat - Tips on staying cool
With the UK about to go through a heatwave, I thought it would be good if we could share some tips on how we all stay cool. Here are some tips on how to handle the heat effectively: Trap the Cool Air: Keep windows, curtains, and blinds closed during the hottest parts of the day. Only open them in the early morning or late…
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🐶 Pets Corner 🐱
The online community team have decided we need more pictures of pets around here. They always make everyone smile so why not share them 😊 I'll start with my 2 very season-appropriate black cats, Princess Carolyn and Duchess Fuzzyface! And no, I can't tell them apart 😄 We can't wait to see your pet pictures!
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🌷🌸🌷Gardening Corner🌷🌸🌷
Hey everyone! Since “How does your garden grow” was so popular I wanted to start my own post for the gardeners of the community! Would be great to share advice and tips with others or even just post what new plants you have purchased Today I bought 6 young rhododendron which I know are a bit controversial but couldn’t…
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KaleidoScope: Our own gallery for members' art work, crafts and photographs.
Many of us find refuge and relaxation in creativity. My hope is that this will be a space where members can share photographs of things that are important to them - of paintings, models, knitting, embroidery, crochet, lego models, calligraphy, photographs or whatever you can put a name to. It is here for us to share and to…
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🤩Welcome To The Soap Box!🤩
I know we've got a fair few soap fans on the community so I thought I would create a dedicated discussions for us to chat about the episodes and anything else related😄🥁 Coronation Street Corner Emmerdale Discussion Eastenders Exchange
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How is your day going?
A cold start to the day brr, how's your day going? I'm longing for a coffee but got a sleeping cat draped over me, pinching my body heat.
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What's your dream 3 course meal?
You have unlimited budget so feel free to add gold flakes to everything 😂 Mine's quite boring as I'm fussy so I look forward to seeing yours which I'm sure will be much more adventurous! Starter - Cheesy garlic pizza bread Main - Stuffed crust 4 cheese pizza with goats cheese Dessert - A warm chocolate fudge cake with…
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World Cup Kickoff Thread
The World Cup finally kicks off this evening. We’ll be updating this discussion with news and chatter about the group stage games and then the knockout rounds as we progress. Will you be watching? What are your predictions?
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Some of my original AI created songs
Most of which are related to flying/birds, although the songs are not FOR the birds. https://suno.com/song/8a367cba-f087-4af4-9e6a-d0872672d6ee https://suno.com/song/541b654f-8cd1-4d07-8900-fdff354fea9e https://suno.com/song/a8326ca8-ddda-4f97-a9dd-e2ae444214f0 https://suno.com/song/0b14ba11-4453-4652-a4f0-aca54bfad2a7…
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What's for tea tonight!
I have jacket potatoes in the oven, cant wait im starving.
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Share your favourite liminal space pictures here
I'm guessing maybe there's not many people here who're into liminal spaces or even know what they are, so this topic might just fall flat on it's ass. But anyway for anyone who doesn't know what liminal spaces are they're surreal, often empty places where something just feels 'off', they may also have some sort of…
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Heatwave returns
Here we go the heatwave has returned. It's 20c here at the moment. Our top today will be 27C. I can feel it warming up already. Friday will be our worst when we hit 30C. The rail companies have advised only travel if Necessary as temps could reach 35c in some parts of the country and some services will be cancelled while…
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Using AI to analyse a Kardia ECG trace
Rather than paying Kardia - £9.95 per month to analyse my ECG trace - I decided to try CHAT GPT - and it does work… It gives me a highly complex set of results - which I presume are accurate ? Anybody like to comment ?
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Stuff that isn't used for its intended use
My dad was tidying some TV cables and asked me for suggestions on how to go about it. I suggested a cable tie, as he has lots and lots of them and uses them all the time. Then I realised it's one of those things that people have millions of uses for but never its intended (namesake) purpose! Another example is paperclips.…
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Shrinkflation Alive & Kicking But Good Special Offer Deal
My fav ice cream Haagen Dazs Strawberry Cheesecake currently on special offer in ASDA for £3.75p (normally £5.46p) so i'm ordering 4 that i'll pop into my freezer. Its a great price and goes some way to nullify the reduction in size from 500ml to 460ml
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How to Get Filthy Rich - documentary on Channel 4
A great documentary by economist, millionaire and equality campaigner Gary Stevenson about the cost of living crisis and the growing inequality between the wealthiest in our society and the rest of us. While most political parties seem to focus on finding ways to cut welfare to make small savings in government spending,…
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What are you reading? Book recommendations please! 📚️
Hi everyone 😊 I've just started to get into reading and I'm really enjoying how relaxing it is and how I can immerse myself in a story. So far I've been reading murder mysteries but I'm open to all genres. Let me know your favourite books and what you're currently reading so I can start my library!
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What are you watching on Youtube right now?
I'm watching Phil v. Den Watts #1 EastEnders, 2003.
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Nigel Farage resigns from his Clacton seat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn0v9l9x0g8t Jumped before he was pushed IMO, his antics have finally caught up with him. Thoughts?
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Humour
