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Have just seen a bit of the programme about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Watching it as part of the plot in a comedy doesn't make it real but seeing this guy on TV, you find out just how much it takes over people's lives :| . But don't you think we all have a little of the Obsessive...

I finally made my escape from Cumbria recently to Newton where I lodge with a girl in a gorgeous house :D . BUT....its not the same as owning or renting with someone. So after the New Year i hope to find someone to rent with around Warrington/Manchester. What do you think makes a good...

Me and a few others are off to experience first hand, our local pub quiz night. Every Monday we will endeavour to try and prove that all those years of watching TV, Sport and listening to music may actually come in usefull. However I am looking to the original and witty amongst you to help us...

Hello All!!! :wave: For those who know me you may have seen a few posts about how I have been trying to make my escape from the good old Cumbrian hills. I have been attempting this feat since January and I have finally managed to get it sorted. :jumpin: I have been offered a job at Risley so...

These are the nights when you end up coming home early or not going out at all and doing completely daft but harmless things that keep you amused for hours. I have just been thinking about this because me and my housemate Jess and our mate came in early from the pub to cook a fab tea last...

Tell me this!!! Why on Monday to Friday do I wake up at 5:30am look at the clock, let out a happy sigh as I have another hour in bed and drift speedily into a light slumber :D :D :D Then On a Saturday and a Sunday I wake - the sun splitting through the curtains once again at 5:30 again a...

Seeing as I am all excited in a birthday mood heres a question for ya? What (1) has been and (2) would be your most fabtastic pressie ever? Mine was a massive Doll's house. My mum must have won the bingo that year lol we usually got second hand board games but one year I woke up to a great...

No Way!!!! Please tell me that I didn't actually see Jordan and bump staking her claim for a place in the Eurovision Song Contest tonight. :S Good on her for giving it a go but flippin hek why hasn't someone told her that she can't sing that well at all? Surely her family don't want her to...

Having been on shifts for 5 years and making it back to days and normality I have found that routines are back in my life :thumbsup: :S Friday's for example. I get home from work at 3:30 meet my friends in the pub arrive home a bit tipsy about 6. I always ensure that I have something nice...

Well not so much a problem but a query :D (just wanted to grab your attention :P ) I am going to be letting my house out soon :D and wondered if anyone has any experience of this. I am obviously being lazy and haven't really looked into it properly yet but can anyone point me in the right...

As usual my thoughts turn to food! I have just had the best meal ever at our local pub - Chicken Yang Sing with rice and chips (sweet and sour) mind you Minxys Gamberoni Prawns looked very delicious too. So to feed my obsession with food whats your fave pub grub - Sunday lunch? Bangers and...

Having come from being a chargehand in a male working environment I am now finding working in an office rather strange but great for finding a massive range of people. Now in our part of the office (which is depressingly quiet) I have: 1) A girl who is constantly on a diet and knows off by heart...

Wow the weather up here has been mad! :S Now I know we haven't had it as bad as Carlisle (1hour away) and they in turn have gone through nothing compared to other parts of the world but I have never seen weather like it. The woods near my house have been absolutely trashed. Its really quite...

I have just been out to a do in our village :D Twas a great night. Approx 150 peeps who I know and I have a lot of respect for the majority of them :D . However being 27, female and single in the place I live does have its drawbacks :( . I have had constant questioning about why I haven't...

I wasnt sure where to place this but I have been put in charge of organising a do next May and need someone to design me a ticket for it. It needs to be just black ink as I will be printing them from home so as to keep costs down. If anyone would be able to come up with a ticket (doesn't have...

Having just come back into the world of working five days a week and having weekends off I am having a bit of a problem with Fridays :S I have dropped a considerable amount in my wages and should be stopping in. However, it gets to the end of the week and the temptation is just too much. I...

How funny is this guy (of Tenacious D)! I watched him in School of Rock last weekend and I thought he was brill. OK some may say it is a cheesy film but I'd watch it just for the movement of his eyebrows :hubba: I know he is also in Shallow Hal and some film with the guy off American Pie but...

My fridge freezer is on the blink and have just gone for an apple out of it (taste much nicer when chilled) :thumbsup: Anyway it was partly frozen :S So instead of waiting for it to thaw out i thought i would give it a go! and it was rather nice in an apple sorbetish kinda mushy type way...

Have just been watching BBC2 and was inspired to write this thread by a programme where a section of the older generation were talking about what advice they would give to 20yr olds - If they knew then what they know now kind of thing. So what is the best piece of advice you have been given in...

Well I had three night shifts left to go and have gone mad and taken two off so only one left now. Hell yeah! :thumbsup: I vow never to work shifts again ever!!! :@ However, I now must become accustomed to getting up to an alarm clock five days a week :'( :S I have had a little...