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    Gas & Electricity

    My fix with British Gas ended on 31st March. When checking my account today I was told my monthly DD payments for Gas & Electricity need to rise from £106 to £174 to keep me "on track". I was expecting to pay more tbh.
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    Coronavirus (2021) thread

    My wife and I had all 3 doses of the Pfizer vaccine
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    David Brooks diganosed with Stage II Hodgkins Lymphoma

    I was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma in January of this year, my wife and I were understandably devastated. I underwent 5 cycles of chemotherapy and to our great relief was declared free of the disease in late July. My Haematologist has suggested a course of Radiology to "consolidate" my...
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    If you could have written one of the great books, what would it be?

    One of my favourite authors, the way he turns logic into absurdity is hilarious. I would also recommend "At Swim Two Birds"
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    What’s your worst holiday experience, destination?

    Back then, we used to love those Teletext hols, went to Turkey a few times as I mentioned earlier, also did Israel, Corfu, Tenerife, Majorca and a load more other places. Even got a great deal on an all inclusive Nile cruise including all the excursions for absolute peanuts. Happy days
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    What’s your worst holiday experience, destination?

    Me and the Mrs went to Kusadasi several times in the 90s, we didn't have a lot of money so used to do those £99 allocation on arrival hols advertised on Teletext. The hotels they put us in were usually 2 star and pretty basic but eating out and drinks were dirt cheap, the locals were brilliant...
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    All Time Top 1100 Albums (Aerosmith - Big Ones) P265

    I worked with Dave as an order picker at the K Shoes warehouse in the early 70s. I doubt that he remembers that job with a great deal of affection as he and I both hated working there. I used to socialise with him round the pubs and he was always cheerful and very popular with the ladies I...
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    Greatest Opening Lyric Of Any Song

    One pill makes you larger, and one pill makes you small And the one that mother gives you, don't do anything at all
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    TV Series

    Just finished watching Zerozerozero, good series
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    Greatest Opening Lyric Of Any Song

    "They're selling postcards of the hanging"
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    Coronavirus (2021) thread

    My wife and I had the jabs yesterday morning (Pfizer) We had to both wait in a seating area for 15 mins. Last night we both felt a little "fluey" and had dead arms, took a couple of Paracetamol, had an early night and both of us feel much better this morning. I would also like to praise all...
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    Comfortably Numb - best version

    I like the version performed in Berlin 1990 with Roger Walters, Van Morrison and members of The Band
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    ebay auctions

    A few years ago I used to go round car boot & table top sales buying CDs, I rarely paid more than a quid each mostly it was just 50p. I then listed them on ebay and made a tidy little profit. It got so that I had to buy CD sized jiffy bags and replacement jewel cases in bulk. You quickly learn...
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    Holiday advice

    Had an email from Ryanair, our flights on 5th June have been cancelled. They provide a link for refunds and say that these will be returned to my credit card in about 4 weeks, so hoping that's true.
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    Holiday advice

    Regarding TUI. There is a Facebook group called TUI - Holiday Complaints Group. It has almost 15,000 members. It may be useful for some people who have bookings with them to check it out.
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    Positive news about Corona Virus Updates

    no chance of mine getting nicked, the battery is as flat as a pancake
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    Best music you've seen live

    Best ever all round musical experience was the Isle of Wight festival in 1970, 5 days of brilliant music plus the weather was great. Best individual concert was Traffic at the Student's Union on Oxford Rd. This was the Spring of '71.
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    Parkinson’s

    My wife was diagnosed with Parkinson's about 12 years ago. She sees either the Parkinson's consultant or a specialised nurse every 5/6 months at our local hospital. I must state that the care she has received has been excellent, they are all willing to listen to any concerns or problems she may...
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    What is your favourite ever Album ?

    My favourite album is The Last Waltz by The Band

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