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Tips to survive the heat
Since everyone has been complaining recently about the heat I thought I would make a thread on tips to survive the heat.
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Electric car v petrol cars has anyone got one
I am trying to decide if to buy an electric car or not. Tobe honest the sales people are not much help. They are selling a few electric cars but do not seem to have enough information about them. I am being told that it costs around £15 to cover 250 miles. I pay in petrol £85 for 550 miles. My worry is, if you were to…
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Royal Mail - truly abysmal service
In my area at least... I received a Hospital appointment letter this morning Posted 2 weeks ago for an appointment last Monday with orthotics!! Luckily they had emailed me too but this was unusual. Usually if a patient doesn't show up at an appointment they get black listed
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Putin and Kim Jong Un
Q. What have these two got in common apart from an inbred hatred of the west ? A. They are both totally insane !
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Welcome poem @ Albus_Scope
Albus_Scope welcome poem for Albus_Scope It is great that you have joined the scope I hope you have a wonderful time so far I hope you can create some special memories along the way I just want to say hello in own special way.
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Good afternoon all 😊
Good afternoon all hope you have a lovely weekend and hope you have a great week ahead 😊
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Can I use rental property income as proof of income for a mortgage?
Can I use rental property income as proof of income for a mortgage?
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The Hippopotamus Conundrum
You know I love a scroll through TikTok. Well, I came across this video and I couldn't stop laughing. It's been added to my cheering up playlist. There are words that many of us find difficult to pronounce. I keep saying post-humorously when I mean to say posthumously... What do you find hard to pronounce?
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Battle with a Spider
Just had a fight with a large spiderMy wife screamed - "HARRY" I rushed upstairs to see her pinned against the bedroom wall. Between her and the bedroom door was a MASSIVE spider - stretched out, it would have been 5 inches leg-tip to leg-tip"Help" she said "It has smelt blood"So I grabbed the rechargeable Dyson - and…
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Today is National...
...4pm Finish Day! Hint Hint @Adrian_Scope😂 But it is also National Online Learning Day! We chatted on a previous thread about If you could instantly learn a language, which would you choose? I thought it would be fin to ask; What online course would you take if you could? Languages aside, I would love to study Literature,…
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Shops of yesteryear
I recently popped into Wilko's as they are selling items off due to the store being in some difficulty and it's a little sad seeing all the shelves as empty as they were and that got me thinking about shops and stores that have come and gone. Do you remember a shop/store that you use to shop in that's no longer on the high…
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So Wrong
Hi as we have all heard what mel stride the boss of the DWP is planning to do making sick and disabled people find work...now i no some of you out there as disabled people might already be working or find this a good idea...but for the one,s who really struggle like me with day today activities this is going to be hard all…
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Is it cursed? 👀
[Image above is a framed picture of a young girl in a red dress with a slightly stern expression]Hitting the papers the last few days has been a story from St Leonards-on-Sea. Reported in LBC this morning, we know that the picture was bough be a shopper at the Hastings Advice Representation Centre. Then returned two days…
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Scope Shops Are Where It's At This Autumn / Winter
I know we have just gotten over a heatwave but the Autumnal months are just around the corner. Our Scope Stores have been busy getting their windows and stock ready. Just look at some of the stunning displays! <3 [Image is a collage of 4 window displays. top left is the Nuneaton store, top right is the Chester store, the…
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Meeting.
Good Morning. I am going into town today with my support worker to buy some wool. I love knitting and socialising. What are you doing today?
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Good afternoon
Good afternoon all. Hope you have a great week a head ☀️😎😊
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Rosh Hashanah this weekend Happy New Year/שנה טובה
My Mate told me it was Rosh Hashanah so I'm wishing everyone who celebrates Happy New Year/Shana Tovah/ שנה טובה 🍎🍯
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Times you were really lucky
Does anyone care to share stories from their life of times when they felt they were dealt some exceptionally good luck? Could be anything like getting a job you weren't totally qualified for, meeting a partner completely by chance, surviving illness or evading injury, winning something. But take skill out of the equation.…
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Did anyone else read this in the paper?!
"Builders demolish section of Great Wall of China to create shortcut to work" I couldn't believe it when I read that headline in the Telegraph. According to reports, builders in China were seeking to create a shortcut to work and decided to smash a hole through an existing break in the Great Wall of China. A 38 year old…
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Penpal.
Hi again. I have learning disabilities following a car crash when I was 26 years old. I am a sociable person and love writing letters. Is there anyone out there that I can write to? I am also hoping to meet people within my area.
