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Unexpected Payment WTF Is It For?
Dear All I know I can get the correct answer by calling the DWP. But... This morning just before 12 midday I received a notification from my bank with a deposit of £318.10 with a reference of (I Don't Know If This Is Sensitive Information) GBQ CPS FP ACC 3 But what is this for? It's ESA payday tomorrow not today! Has the…
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How do you react to compliments?
I usually respond with a self deprecating joke but I've been trying not to, but anything else feels weird or vain or big headed?? Like even saying thanks seems weird!
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The poem called Blaze of Glory
The poem called Blaze of Glory I explore my own story in Blaz of Glory My story is not going to floor me. Instead, it's going to spur me on to be that gorgeous star that I am as well as continue to sparkle to these unbelievable heights
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World Emoji Day!
There really is a day for everything now isn't there? So today is world emoji day, so a chance to celebrate modern hieroglyphics and a day to bombard your loved ones with cat faces or random flags…or worse. Apparently today was chosen as the iphones calendar emoji featured the date July 17th, as this was a nod to when…
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Poem dragon and colour
Poem dragon and colour The dragon was a beautiful bright red blood cell and could be seen pulsating. The red dragon was friendly to the people who lived in the place where this stunning red dragon lived. The only time that the red dragon breathed orange fire to that who tried to harm or hurt the red dragon lived peacefully…
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17 july: What do pirates eat? : cool things I learnt today
I grew up captivated by The pirates of the caribbean. Whilst Captain Barbosa ate lavish spreads of fresh fruit and roasted meat, It made me think: What did a typical Pirate eat ? The golden age of pirates was from the late 1600's to the early 1700's. At the time that the pirates of the caribbean was set, King George II was…
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16 July: Ketchup originally a medicine?: cool things I learnt today
So today I’m not feeling so I’m gonna keep this short and sweet. In the 1830s ketchup was marketed as a medicine that could help diarrhoea, indigestion and jaundice Dr John Cook Bennett invented it He did it in the form of pills (idk how, sounds suspicious ) tomato is acidic so likely made these problems worse (if no…
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When family won't expect your illness
Do any of you feel lonely sometimes because family won't expect your illness?
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Explore the ocean or space?
Inspired by the Would You Rather game I wanted to see what you all think about this question. We have only explored 5% of the ocean so far. Imagine the things we haven't seen! 🦑 It's believed that we have also only explored 4% of space, what could be out there?? 👽️
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Is revenge justified?
I saw a video with some dad talking about his son getting bullied at school which posed an interesting moral dilema………….. The son had complained to school for months about the bullying and nothing was done and the other kids kept on bullying him and stealing his foor each day and other stuff Soooooo the kid made a batch of…
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Acrostic poem praise
Praise is given me through my hard work and dedication and discipline Right now is my biggest test I have ever faced in my life Appreciate it’s meant to be hard to do I will never give up on my dreams and my hopes So only I can change the direction of my life Every single day I must put the hard yards and discipline and…
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Poem red and a note to my love
Poem red and a note to my love Through every single word that you read on my note illustrates how I truly feel about you. With every single red rose I give you place each one in your hair if you would allow to my words never run dry the only thing that might run dry is my pen with the amount of writing I am doing for you…
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Poem red roses layered on the ground
the red roses covered the ground you walk on as you walked barefooted on the roses helped to soften your walk the ground for you my love as the beautiful white doves our hands fit each others hands like gloves as you radiating face glowing with bright and beauty at the same time you look so sublime it’s our time to shine…
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Poem miss read the signs
You tried to tell me how you felt about me But I didn’t know you felt the same way. Till you had gone away There nothing that I can say or do to make you mine Now it’s too late to cry about the past now about look forward to the future. As I wish you all the best for the future
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I Am Being Bullied By Neighbours & Housing Association
I don't know if anyone can advise on this.. It drags on although I am trying to keep it brief... Thank you folks For years now. Probably nearly thirty years now I have had to put up with bullying from neighbours, It started off with the one neighbour, then a new neighbour moved in they got a flavour for bullying, then…
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15 July: Pavlov's dog and Skinner's rats :
Let's start with Pavlov. Pavlov was a scientist that found that if he rung a bell before feeding the dog enough, Later on when the bell rings, the dog will start to salivate expecting food. Simple to start. This is called classical conditioning. I thought maybe I should try this. I've been arguing with my mum lately so…
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England to play final match
can we all believe it? England are playing tonight at 8pm Kick off. Who would of thought we would get this far? I do hope we win
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Podcasts
Does anyone have any interesting Podcasts to listen to? I like anything paranormal or strange so started listening to 'Lore' last year. Some really good stories on there. Some are twenty minutes. Others are longer. I also listen to 'Uncanny' on BBC Sounds. And I've been into The Archers for the past year. What do you…
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Are you following the euros 2024
kicking off the euros tonight is Scotland verses Germany England Are in group C and play on Sunday
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Looking for opinions on money saving vs. suffering
I’m not looking for any advice but just wondering if anyone can rationalise what’s going on, or wondering if anyone has had a similar situation A family member has been waiting for an operation for over 10 years and finally got a date, but at the last minute were told they can’t have any operation until an allergy test is…
