What sort of numpties park around the edges of a roundabout? It's not something I'd ever think to do myself, which is why I can't understand why anyone would think to do it. Last weekend there was a fair on in the local park. It was the usual overpriced nonsense, but it seemed popular. Popular ... Read More about Parking on a Roundabout
Bin Day Daftness
Today we were walking to school. It was bin day and the bin lorry was actually doing its collection as we walked up the road. We went past them and then came across another council employee putting a bag of rubbish from the park on the pavement for collection. I was very impressed by the joined ... Read More about Bin Day Daftness
Doctor’s Receptionists
Today was a bit of an eye opener for me. I was in the doctor's surgery when it opened at 8am and heard the deluge of calls as the phone lines opened. Now most people were booking for appointments that day if they could get them, but there were a few not looking to be seen urgently. I heard one ... Read More about Doctor’s Receptionists
Phones and Cars Don’t Mix
Yesterday at the school crossing, just after half past three, a car went through on the red light. To be honest it's not uncommon, but usually it's people sneaking through as it changes. This one though went through after other cars had stopped. The driver did see the red light and was slowing, ... Read More about Phones and Cars Don’t Mix
A New Washing Machine?
When we bought our current washing machine we were very short of cash. We'd not long moved house and I wasn't really earning anything to speak of from my online freelance writing work. We couldn't really manage without one for long (even with my parents along the same street). So what to do? We ... Read More about A New Washing Machine?
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