This was a comment made to me recently in the Disabled Parking Bays of the local supermarket.
I had parked up and was walking to the shop when I noticed an elderly gentleman up at the windscreen of the car beside me. Well, I say car, what I really mean is one of those HUGE 4x4 beasts that are popping up more and more these days. Anyway, that's beside the point. The young lady who was driving had gone back to the trolley…
Hi Everybody, I notice Admin have a Q & A slot happening on 1st August. Members are being invited to ask a question of the Macmillan nurse on side effects of treatment.
I thought it would be a good idea to start up a thread of our own on this subject. I have always thought that there should be leaflets available on the possible side effects of all treatments. At least you could set your mind at rest if you knew what…
I see the above named person has managed to acquire 12 new friends on this site.
Pleas be warned, this person is a scammer. I urge people to read the profiles or biographies of people requesting friendship. This person has even left a comment three times since yesterday on Emelia from Admin's wall looking for love etc.
This is happening too frequently on this site and it is easy for people to be conned into thinking…
Well, tomorrow (Sat. 9th) will be one year since dad passed away. Today was mum and dad's wedding anniversary. They had been married 43 years. I had stayed overnight with dad in the hospital and went to the car in the morning to bring up the flowers I had got him to give to mum and the last thing he said to me was, "You're an awfy lassie". I left him soon after and didn't see him alive again as he passed away next morning…
Last night I got a massive shock. I am holding a charity night in June in memory of my dad who passed away last April. The proceeds will be going to the Macmillan Cancer Support and the local hospice.
I wanted to contact a couple of dad's close friends from the tenant's movement which he had been actively involved in most of his life. He was the chair of the Scottish Tenants Organisation which represented tenants from…
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