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1st Record bought
Afternoon all. Bit dreary here in NE England and listening to some music. Got me wondering what was the first record you purchased. Careful guys, this could reveal your age. I'd love to sound cool and say Pink Floyd but mine was Under the moon of.love by Shawaddywaddy🤣. What was yours. Be truthful.
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Takeaways & eating out
Another 2 random questions, as I see takeaways and eating out mentioned often on the forum. Sorry if asked before, I can’t remember. How often do you have a takeaway? How often do you eat out in a proper restaurant? For me the answers are: Once a month. Once every 2-3 months.
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Fed up
I feel like rubbish
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Musicians/Singers who have improved over 40 years
Susanna Hoffs, A-ha & Depeche Mode - I used to listen them in the 80's but they have got even better over the years. Freddy Mercury of course (had he not died)… Kate Bush is a disappointment. You can't say that about many singers (voices tend to get worse over 4 decades).. Who have I missed ?
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Poem called gift
poem called gift We all have a gift Time to use our gift Time to bring warm smiles to those who read my work As I use my gift in a positive way
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poem called life
Everyday our lives go at a faster pace Before no it our life has flashed before our eyes That why I learned to adapt to a new challenges that arise in my life Life is meant to be a good challenge which I love to overcome the challenges that come my way I have the words of I can ring in my mind That what defines me glow…
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Hi all does anyone know exactly what this means pls
Do you meet the definition of disability under the Equality Act 2010 (GB) or the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Northern Ireland I have googled but I’m still Unsure . It’s on my to do list for uc . Ty x
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New to this
Never envisaged I'd be on a forum like this. Got to be honest and say, it seems to me that little empathy is extended towards carers who are really struggling to accept Thier partner's condition and the life changes this brings. My husband's mobility issues are one thing but his personality has also changed, so life has…
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Poem called End of Summer
Poem called End of Summer It is a bummer that summer has come to an end for another year The sun goes in highbanation till next year I hope to see you one last time my dear friend the sunshine before the end of summer
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What would you do if you could time travel?
What would you do if you could go back in time to any period in the earths past? This is not the same as teleporting
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Ahoy, me hearties! It's Talk Like a Pirate Day 🏴☠️
Ahoy there, cap'ns, land lubbers and scallywags! Well shiver me timbers, it be a most special day today. Hoist the mainsail and scrub those decks, it's Talk Like a Pirate Day! If you haven't already guessed, Talk Like a Pirate Day is a day dedicated to, unsurprisingly… talking like a pirate! It started as a joke between…
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DO YOU THINK SOME THING ABOUT THERE BEING NOT ENOUGH DISBABLE PEOPLE ON TV ?
More people with disabilities should be on the television. None of the tv channels are doing enough about it.
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Community Advent Calendar Day 3 - Your favourite Christmas song?
Carrying on with the Christmas countdown, next we have one of the most popular topics. Get your singing voice ready! What is your favourite Christmas song? It's a simple question, with so many possible answers. Is it possible to pick just one? I'm not sure, there are so many that I love and I'm certain you'll be the same.…
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Shock wave lithotripsy
I had a CT scan of my lungs in June,the scan also scanned my kidneys which shown a stone in each kidney. I was referred to Urology at hospital and had a consultation this morning where I was told that I would need to have shock wave treatment to blow the stones up😯 Has anyone had this treatment? I believe it can be quite…
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the clinical pharmacist I saw today has put me in the same inhaler as my mum
When I was talking to the clinical pharmacist she asked me how I was doing with controlling my asthma and I told her that I have only ever had to use my blue inhaler whenever I have to go out as the road that runs past the turning where we live has a railway line that runs underneath it, so when I'm walking up the bridge I…
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🌷Happy Gardens Award🌷
Hey everyone ☺️ Hope your all having a lovely day! Had some rather exciting news today, I’ve won this years Happy Garden award from my local council!(It’s basically a best in show thing) so absolutely over the moon with this news! It also comes with a £500 prize which will be spent on things for my garden(lots of new…
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Halloween - Trick Or Treaters 🎃👻🎃
Hey Peeps Just curious if people give out candy etc to Trick or Treaters on Halloween? We joined in last year and ended up spending an absolute fortune on candy and was pretty much constantly up and down handing bags of sweets out, We handed out over 80 bags of sweets which I had made up the day before but this year we are…
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Friday, 13
Is Friday the 13th a memorable day for you?) Or regular?
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Unbelievable news
just been listening to awes Streeting on LBC, they were talking about the NHS being on its knees, yet, they are funding climate control overseas before putting money into new NHS buildings ! And although they keep talking about the £22bn black hole, the FT put in a FOI to get info regarding this amount, but the request was…
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Happy birthday to the quokka!
As things seem a bit gloomy recently, I thought I'd highlight a very special birthday weekend for a very special little critter. Yes folks, it's the quokka's birthday! Dubbed "The happiest animal in the world" this little bundle of love is only found in a small area of Southern Australia called "Rottnest Island" not the…
