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https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-sentenced-in-stormy-daniels-hush-money-case-10-days-before-he-takes-office-13286551 Sentence is an unconditional discharge. He should get the money back now.
Some people jump on you if you say life was better back then but I dont care because I think it was. Sure we didnt have the modern day comforts we have today. Our house was heated with 2 parafin heaters. No fridge or any of that fancy stuff! But people were nicer to each other then. No internet for people to abuse others from their armchair. Life seemed simpler. Not always easy but that applies ...
When I was a kid back in the 1960's winter was cold, but these days you would think Britain had been moved to the Artic Circle if you listen to all the scare mongering that comes from the government and media outlets. No central heating or double glazing in our house back then. One thing I did enjoy as a kid back then was thick snow and the freshly delivered milk freezing and pushing the cream ...
Popped down to the CO-OP in Dawlish on the 03rd Jan 2025 to pick up some nibbles. Noticed every freezer was empty and the reason was that all the freezers stopped working at the same time. I understand the CO-OP's legal issues over not giving the frozen (or not so frozen) to anyone that wants it, but it still makes me sad how wasteful it was to just throw it all in the skip, and it was a heck of a ...
Temperatures drop across UK as arctic blast brings more snow https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp3104v552jo
If you haven't got a nectar card, you can all borrow mine. Ha!
That's why they renamed it 'climate change'.
Just been outside, absolutely freezing cold. Met Office says it will feel like -6C tonight. Shame global warming never took off.
Yes indeed, thanks for keeping this site going so well. And Happy New Year to all on here.
Many thanks WM, and the same to you.