Could the recent summit in Anchorage signal a new era of collaboration, or are we witnessing a dangerous game of political chess? What implications does this have for global stability?

For the points ^^^ is this important, if so, give us your response what you think.

From my armchair at age 78 ...

ellie ellins wrote: Tue Sep 30, 2025 10:30 pm I think there is security in routines. It is natural and if we have lived an interesting life and tried lots of different things then we come back to what made us feel comforted in early life.

^^^ agree with this especially as one gets older.

Alan do they just suck it out or do they also pick at the wax then suck it out, how long does it take?

I have never had this done, I have not googled to check it out, so I'm curious on folks that perform tasks that involves an invasive procedure.

At £60 a pop seems expensive, if the ear sucker ...

a job well done.

what was involved in your procedure?

Series 2 was the one that followed the one that looked like the large Morris Minor. Maybe I've got its production date wrong and it was a 1955 version


India's best loved car the Hindustan Ambassador aka Morris Oxford series II.

see it here in the UK in 2025 full youtube video A series II in ...

Ah you've brought back a memory from 1963. I bought my first car from Hattons, a1952 Series 2 Morris Oxford

was that the one that looked like a larger version of the Morris Minor?

there's a youtube video of someone that fully restored that model Oxford included a Chevy V8 5.7 litre engine ...

Well, I got a new NHS one yesterday at the local hospital audiology department. Free and free batteries for life. I've now ditched the private one a paid over a grand for 7 years ago as it's not a patch on the NHS one. Maybe a bit less visible but what is the point of trying to disguise a hearing ...

The Home, we gaive it 9/10, it's a must watch it all the way through.

my unhealthy addiction, in this order ...battenburg cake, custard tart (portugese tart over ere), vanilla slice, eccles cake.

ate at one sitting, all four on a plate, one by one with a cuppa Tetley tea with milk.

a no to doughnuts/donuts

I would like to have the exact *inside the pie* filling ingredients, not the pastry, just the pork mixture details.
are there any pie shops or is there a pie shop (similar to what Pimmys have for their pies) that has a copy of the Burchalls pie? Is it really a secret recipe like the corrie hotpot?

yes to corrie ever since watching that first episode near-on 65 years ago till today here in Canada on CBC at 7-7:30pm, includes three commercial breaks. it's our daily M-F dinner & corrie event, helps keep up the lancashire accent for when speaking to canucks.

I thought that after retiring from the daily grind in 2010 I would be able to sleep in instead of getting up a 5am. To this day 365 days a year it's early rise, bed by 10pm, although my (is what I call it) obsessive behaviour is a one-hour nap around 5pm. Wife does not nap, she is up by 8am then to ...

@Alan for me its making the bed daily, wife insists it be done so-so like they do in a 5 star hotel. Its become a task that we share, that for the first 50 years she did it by herself. On changing the bed its done weekly with my help.

Being in Canada the extreme winters is having to put out the ...

this is related...I am an old member not2old in Canada that tried today to log in & couldn't. Tried the reset password that never got to my email address, so I re-registered.

I don't know how many posts I have to make before I can contact Dave.

anyone can help with this?