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World Alzheimer's Day - 21st September 2025
Alzheimer's is the leading cause of dementia (responsible for 60-70%) and is a progressive brain disorder affecting thinking and memory, alongside people’s ability to function daily. This year’s theme is “Ask about Dementia. Ask about Alzheimer’s.” There are 55 million people in the world affected by Alzheimer's therefore…
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International Red Panda Day - 20th September🐾😍
This day happens every year on the third Saturday of September and it is a time to celebrate one of my favourite animals……the red panda! You may have seen some news about red panda's recently in the media as the Bristol Zoo Project celebrated the birth of a red panda kit to first time parents Neora and Laya back in July!!…
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🥑National Guacamole Day - 17th September 🥑
Now this is an exciting day to celebrate!! I am a big fan of guacamole. Guacamole was first made by the Aztecs in Central Mexico between the 14th and 16th centuries and its name deriving from the Aztec word for "avocado sauce"! To celebrate this day, I thought I would share my homemade guacamole recipe, this usually feeds…
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Hello Jimmy
I'm new here..just wondering if you cover Ulcerative colitis ?
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It's rainny and how is everyone coping
Holly Scope, Still playing Clair obscured expedition 33 still get stuck what first scene when you have the grip it says press X on game pad. But it doesn't do anything? I look froward from hearing from you.# All the best, Viv (Viran)
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to Admin
Can i give a suggestion. Would a zoom coffee morning be acceptable to put forward. of six people at a time so all get to talk. Rules 1 cup of coffee 2 smiles 3 talk Please reply Admin if your interested please put your name on
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Top 3 movies and TV shows.
Hey all. What are your top three movies and TV shows ever.? Mine are ; Films Forest Gump Twilight Bicentennial man Tv Dexter Celebrity Big Brother WWE Raw
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Isn't it chilly today ?
First time in almost 6 months - that I've felt cold I have worn shorts and a tee shirt, every day since March - today I 've got a sweatshirt on - it feels like we may be in for a cold winter……..
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Roald Dahl Day!
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr Fox, The Twits, Matilda…the list goes on. I am sure most of us have read a story by Roald Dahl or seen the films. He wrote so many wonderful stories and Quentin Blake brought them to life through his illustrations. Dahl facts He made up more than 500 new words and character…
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Just to say hi everyone
Hi everyone, it's been quite a while since I was here last, health got in the way of everything. A bit better now, just taking it easy. I'll try to come back whenever I can, but sending you all big hugs in the meantime + hoping you're all ok… xxx .
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Just me while my garlic spuds cook
Hiya folks, sorry, busy busy etc, I hope you're all good. Gonna enjoy a great local band at the Town Club this nite - The Resisters. Must scrub up now Dave xxxxx
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It's good to be back 😊
Hi everyone! I’m back after 9 months of maternity leave after having a gorgeous baby girl and I’m excited to get stuck back in 😊 Some of you may remember me and I may be a new face to others. I love a word game, talking about films and music, and I’ve just taken up reading, so I’m always keen for some book recommendations.…
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Stand Up to Cancer Day - 12th September 2025
Stand Up to Cancer Day was introduced in 2008 by a group of women affected by cancer to raise awareness of the disease and to support those scientists and researchers working to improve peoples lives. Today around 170 countries support this awareness day. In support of this, Cancer Research and Channel 4 join forces for an…
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Unusual Interests
I absolutely love learning so I wondered if any of you have any unusual interests you could tell us about? It could literally be anything at all. I spotted a post about liminal spaces which are pictures of places that don't feel quite right and a bit eerie. So, my unusual interest is Soviet Bus Stops! They were built…
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National Teddy Bear Day 2025 🐻 - What was your favourite teddy or toy as a child?
National Teddy Bear Day Today is National Teddy Bear Day! Teddy bears were named after US president Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt. And it's not the nicest story to begin with! It all happened back in 1902. After having no luck shooting bears on a hunting trip, Roosevelt's attendants tracked down a black bear with their hounds…
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Making Up My Own Mind
Hi everyone, I have a meeting on Tuesday. It's largely to do with the way I want to go forward in life. I have no sense of balance due to the removal of a brain tumour in 1974 - when I was three. In the future, I may want to move. I don't want to end up in a place that I don't want to be in. I want to go where I want to go…
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I'm in complete shock 😲
I KNOW I PROBABLY DON'T NEED TO PUT THIS TRIGGER WARNING ON, BUT IVE DECIDED TO AS MY POST IS ABOUT CANCER AND I WANT TO GIVE OTHER MEMBERS A CHOICE OF READING MY POST IF THEY WANT TO OR IF THEY THINK IT'LL BE TOO UPSETTING FOR THEM TO READ THEN THEY HAVE THE OPTION TO SCROLL PAST IT IF THEY WANT TO* A couple of weeks ago…
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Can we inherit memory?
Just trying to connect to people with a lively curiosity about everything and similar interests etc. Had an interesting conversation recently about reincarnation. I respect the views of those who believe in that but the logical part of my brain prevents me from accepting it. There are however some documented accounts of…
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Finger on the pulse.
Now most that know me would say I am a trend setter, where topics I raise are months before someone else decides, Hello, we need to sort this out now, and have a frenzy of activity trying to find answers to things that should have been discussed at our leisure. This is one of those moments. For those that work there are…
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Octopus 🐙 — free energy 2-3pm today
My e-mail says this one is nationwide Just in case anyone will benefit from a reminder 😊
