Aging does indeed chip away in myriad ways. I am 82. Today, for the first time ever I had an offer from a nice middle aged lady in the queue at Costa coffee to carry my tray with water and coffee for… (View Post)

Sure. It's fairly mild outside. I use a little electric heater on my legs. Generally light bulbs don't use much power, so why not treat yourself to several? People used to wear serious woolens. I hav… (View Post)

Richard_Tyndall said Whilst I do like Housman, my preference is for John Clare The Spring comes in with all her hues and smells, In freshness breathing over hills and dells; O’er woods where May her … (View Post)

What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculty, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god, the beauty of t… (View Post)

My suggestion to deal with the energy price rises. Per household, Increase the price of of petrol for 1st cars, double it or more for 2nd cars, and triple it or more for 3rd cars. And so forth. P/S M… (View Post)