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Why hug?

That's fairly recent, the whole hugging thing, when I was younger (and mammoths roamed the earth, I know, I know) you offered your hand and the strang...
1,889850Mar 2019Apr 2019May 1

15 years and now this, ungrateful sod

I can't believe the change in him since we came to Spain - oh, he's never been what you'd call devoted. There was a lot of open space in this relation...
2,153840Sep 2017Sep 2017May 1

Said yes, and I’m taking the plunge, squeeeee

I’ll be honest with you, I never expected to marry again but he kept asking and the more I thought about it, the more I realized this is actually the...
2,349840Mar 2018Apr 2018Apr 29

Double standards with friends

No-one is perfect, we ALL have our flaws. I take a long time to reach the point where I consider someone a friend through thick and thin, whatever the...
1,946840Aug 2016Aug 201622 hrs ago

English is a very odd language

There have been blogs lately about how many languages people speak: couldn't comment there, I have some Afrikaans, scraps of German and French and can...
2,586840Jul 2015Jul 2015May 1

Dear Diary

Remember when you wrote all your private stuff in a diary, and got mad when people read it? Nowadays we write it all down in a blog and get mad wh...
2,526830Jan 2016Jan 2016May 2

Social behaviour - a wee rant

I know I’m going to offend some people with this but here are a few things that make me look as though I’m sucking a lemon, okay? The people doing the...
2,397830Jul 2016Jul 201615 hrs ago

Friends of friends

Ever had that thing when you think someone is funny and intelligent, and then you meet the people they think are funny and intelligent and oops - :u...
1,610830Nov 2016Nov 20167 hrs ago

Would you, for money?

I'm not talking Robert Redford in a tux, offering a million bucks for a night, or Angelina Jolie saying she'd give you the same for a weekend away....
2,217811May 2017May 2017May 3

Two pennies worth

We are a live-for-the-moment society, we take what we want, anything goes and everyone is up for grabs or they wouldn't be here on CS, yet for some re...
2,474810Nov 2015Nov 201511 hrs ago

All the things NOT in your profile

You are not your age, nor the size of clothes you wear, You are not a weight, or the color of your hair. You are not your name, or the dimples in yo...
1,820810Jan 2019Feb 2019May 2

Wot's thet?

Big 7 Travel has ranked the 50 sexiest accents in the world - I feel I could make some safe money taking bets if you lot weren't able to look up the a...
2,323790May 2019May 201920 hrs ago

Who loves housework?

Yup don't all shout at once. Life is a learning curve. If you have a red stair carpet, don't have a ginger cat. And really don't have a white dog....
2,679790Sep 2015Sep 2015May 2

Why are steakhouse meals so big?

I'm eating on company expenses so decided to push the boat out and have a mixed grill and a pud yum No chance. I couldn't even finish my grill, .if...
2,073790Sep 2016Sep 2016May 1

Age and mileage, please

I’m looking for a specific kind of vehicle, and suddenly noticed a certain familiarity about my list. See if you can spot it. Not too young - the...
2,663790Jul 2017Jul 201717 hrs ago

International Kissing Day

How did we miss this? Have you kissed someone today? This is a pretty iconic kiss.
2,240790Jul 2017Aug 2017Apr 30

Enough tears, why am I crying??

Not even 3 pm here and I have been in tears on and off all day, I need a plumber to fix this leak in my tearducts. They aren't even sad or s...
2,239782Dec 2016Dec 20164 hrs ago

Waiting to hear from the dog-sitter

Trouble with taking in a rescue dog, especially a neurotic older rescue dog, is that she hates kennels. She thinks she's been dumped again, she goes i...
2,835770Mar 2016Mar 2016May 1

Garden mayhem

Photos from my garden - I have no idea where to start. Or how. Clearing the path so Postman Pat can get through would probably be best but...
2,064760May 2016May 2016Apr 29

Music to work to?

I like to have music in the background when I'm working but I get bored with the usuals. Anyone looked at the music offered for studying? Whale song,...
1,944760May 2017May 2017May 2

Advice given - lay them right, you can walk over them for 30 years

Now, is that true? I think I must have been laying them wrong. Or perhaps I didn’t get the best quality in the first place. I do find after a few year...
1,695750Apr 2017Apr 2017May 1

The friends issue

Family, that’s one thing. Even the whacky relatives are part of the furniture, but friends are different, friends are the family you choose. So -...
2,605750Feb 2016Feb 2016May 3

Perfecting CS

We seem to have temporarily(?) lost our comments count again. If the Mods said 'okay smartiepants, you think you can do better?' and put you in ch...
2,099750Jan 2016Jan 2016Apr 29

Don't let the old man in. Not today.

And if he pushes in anyway, don't let him make himself at home! How old would you be, if you didn't know the day you were born? Some people...
2,471750Jun 2019Jul 2019May 1

An introduction to fracking

There's talk of fracking starting down the road, 5 miles from where I live, and I thought what the frack is fracking? Will I like it? So I looked it u...
1,906740May 2016May 201612 hrs ago

I give up – I will never understand men

I don’t understand men, and where in blazes is the handbook? How can we have evolved alongside each other for hundreds of thousands of years and not h...
1,978740Dec 2015Jan 201623 hrs ago

Yuck.

Men, please tell me what has put you off a woman instantly and forever, very early on. I want to put a bloke off. Women, if you know of something...
2,457740Aug 2015Aug 2015May 2

Matchmakers Anonymous

My name is Elegsabiff, and I am a matchmaker. I talk to a woman in Gotham City, she seems nice, I suggest a man in Metropolis. They are both horrified...
3,288730Aug 2015Aug 2015May 2

In case no-one told you today

You are loved You are needed You are alive for a reason You are stronger than you think You are going to get through this I'm glad...
2,372730Apr 2016Apr 2016May 1

Winter walkies

In summer I come home, put down my handbag, change my shoes, pick up the lead, and we’re off. One minute. In winter I come home, put down my hand...
1,799730Nov 2016Nov 2016May 2

Young kids nowadays

can identify any number of corporate logos cannot identify leaves from trees in their own garden Of course their future progress will depend m...
1,830731Jan 2019Mar 2019May 2

Don't panic, but it's Scorpio season

Tuesday 23rd October ushered in Scorpio season - the sign of death and rebirth, intensity and passionate convictions, and a time when all signs, not...
1,670730Oct 2018Oct 2018Apr 30

Too soon to talk about the future? Forget the fight, find peace and common ground?

Brits have a deserved reputation for being whinging poms, and I’m beginning to think we’ll never recover from the division of Brexit. Oh, give us a r...
1,794720Nov 2016Nov 2016Apr 29

On a scale of 1 to 10 how needy are you?

Found this video and it made me laugh and sigh at the same time. For those who don't watch links, the guy is demanding compliments - even to the point...
2,786720Nov 2016Nov 2016May 2

"They say such nice things about people at funerals

that it makes me sad I'm going to miss mine by just a few days" (Garrison Keillor) Ok, a lot will depend how or when you kick the bucket. Be drunk...
1,939700Sep 2018Sep 2018May 2

That was 2017 - done and dusted. Most hectic year EVER.

I started 2017 employed and living in Scotland but knowing that the Scottish offices of my company were closing and we were being made redundant in Ap...
1,674690Jan 2018Jan 2018May 1

Ginger nut

Being ginger is a bit like being a vampire. You can't go out in sun. You can't see yourself in a mirror, at least until you have painted on some featu...
2,022690May 2016May 201613 hrs ago

First impression, please?

What do you think this book is about? It isn't published yet, this is the cover reveal, and if I knew what you saw, or failed to see, I would know how...
2,216680Apr 2016Apr 2016Apr 30

This way to airport weigh-in

Pago Pago airport has apparently stopped pre-booking seats and started weighing passengers they think are overweight. Way to start your holiday? He...
1,737670Oct 2016Oct 2016Apr 25

Comparing the mangle to a glove filled with porridge

Handshakes fascinate me. I think mine is ok, but then I would. Some offer just the fingers, or the vrot (rotting) banana. Some seize a hand as if ring...
1,430670Sep 2018Oct 2018May 3

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