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What's your favourite style?
Hopefully just a fun question for everyone What's your favourite type of outfit to wear, not worrying about the weather or what kind of event you are going to?? I wear those long sleeve rugby shirts and jeans every day because I have problems with not covering my body up. I try to buy good ones though and fortunately it's…
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In memory of Douglas Adams; Forgot your towel? DON'T PANIC!
Today marks a very important day for many geeks around the world, it's Towel Day! For those not in the know, Towel day was started by fans of the late great Douglas Adams as a day to appreciate all that he's done for the world of science fiction after his death in 2001. Most people will know his best seller "The…
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Update
Hi everyone Sorry I haven't been around but since losing my husband lee on 7th February 2024 the last few months have been really tough But I wanted to share where I had the honour of going last Tuesday which was the King's Garden party at Buckingham Palace Apart from it raining it was fantastic day I an including some…
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Wedding Anniversary
Morning everyone. Last Monday I forgot my sisters wedding anniversary. It was the first time in 18 years, and when she came over last Saturday,she had a right go at me. I'm her half sister,had the same Dad,and she was saying how she never asked for a new mum and a little sister. Both Mum and Dad passed away back in 2022. I…
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Compliments
I saw someone write a compliment today then they were worried if they had upset people It made me wonder, I often write compliments and they seem to fall on deaf ears (or whatever the online version of that is 😆) I have similar in real life where people brush off or shrug off compliments or don't believe that the…
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Is there anything you love doing but aren't very good at?
I LOVE driving but I honestly don't think I'm very good at it I was driving along one of my favourite twisty roads the other day, about 60mph (I promise it was no higher officer) in 3rd gear, the car making a nice sound…when a white long wheelbase Transit van came up behind me at a fair speed and even kept up reasonably…
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Dispelling negative thoughts
Does anyone find they have trouble countering or dealing with negative thoughts? For a while now I've been struggling with thoughts that I'm not a good person or not a nice person or somehow am unworthy of doing things that will make me happy that others can do I try to logically think about these things but then this…
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Am I in the wrong?
So I have this friend I met while I was an inpatient at hospital and while in hospital together became really good friends and went for walks out and chatted each day. I got discharged in January but they had to stay in hospital to await being put in a flat (as they were homeless). Since coming out of hospital I have had…
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A full Moon tonight - the Flower Moon - at 21:59
The next full Moon is the so-called Flower Moon, the fifth full Moon of 2024, which will be visible at 21:59 BST on 23 May 🌺🌼🌺 Better than watching the news!
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Poem called romantic
Poem called romantic Every day I wake up next to the most beautiful women I have seen.You have been in my life and now are my wife.My red roses smell so sweet. You make my heart beating fast Our love grows with each day my words will enchant our love forever I love seeing smile and I will do everything to keep that smile…
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Poem called fearless
Poem called fearless For the past few weeks and I have been living in fear of doing things that could improve my life No more am I going to let my face my challenges head on Gone of the scared young man who ran away from life challanges I only have one life to the fullest and I can't let my life past by Time for the regain…
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Poem called coastline
poem called coastline The beautiful coastline looked sublime. As the sea looked peaceful and calm. A cool breeze was blowing and the crystal blue colour water brushed softly against rocks and cliffs. The sun was shining in the distance of the clear skies of blue sky above with no white clouds in sight The beach was filled…
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It's World Turtle Day!
Started 17 years ago to raise awareness about our endangered friends, World turtle day is a chance to shellabrate all things testudines and turtley immerse yourselves in turtle facts! Do you have any cool stories about meeting these lovely rocks with legs? Did you used to have a pet tortoise or turtle? And why haven't I…
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Worrying poster
I just got a random private message that just had one of those emoji pictures of a coffin in it I came on the site and decided to have a look at that member’s posts (because I thought you had to be some kind of semi-established member to send people PMs) and they are an old member who seemed to join up 5 years ago and made…
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Vivid Dreams / Medication
So I put this down to an increase to some of my medication, but goodness, I've been having some really intense dreams lately! They aren't necessary scary nightmares, but just very intense! I woke the other morning still in a dream like state, not sure what was dream and what was real! For a few moments, I honestly thought…
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STOP DEMONetISING US!!
Reducing our income will not reduce ill-health and disability! Also want to thank Scope for adjusting the highlighted quotes to the bare minimum so we don't need to scroll and scroll and scroll through repeats which used to drive me potty!
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If all animals were the same size
Which one would win in a fight? Someone suggested a pathogen to me, but I thought that was silly, because pathogens tend to cause harm by entering a living thing, if they were massive they couldn't do that 😂 I thought some kind of mite like an itch mite or skin mite. If they are microscopic but you can still feel their…
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Driving lessons
I started driving lessons 2 months ago but out of 8 lessons I've missed 6. I have to pay £70 for a two hour lesson (automatic) two days before. And I keep missing the lessons due to depression. It's non refundable. So annoying. I'm out so much money and will continue to be out money. Anyone with any advice?
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Scope Glitch this morning: "Comment Not Found" - Anyone Else?
I begin my day by checking my emails, and this morning, I received Scope notifications. When I clicked the "check it out" button on most of them, they opened without any issues. However, one particular notification posed a problem – clicking the "check it out" button displayed an error message: "Comment not found. I…
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Hello everyone
Sorry for making a thread about myself but I can't really get on any of the discussions and not sure making this thread will even work Just to say I've been trying to get on the forum all day and nothing's working, it seems to work like REALLY slowly sometimes almost like my internet is dial up or something but just for…