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What’s it like to be old?

What’s it like to be old?

What’s it like to be old Grandpa? My granddaughter’s question startled me and while I wondered what to reply the little girl had more questions: “Where does God live?  Where does the sun go at night? ...

The plight of Equitable Life pensioners

Many pensioners like me who invested their life savings in pensions with Equitable Life. Due to lack of control by the FSA the firm went bust and we lost most of our pensions. Before the last election ...
A miracle cure for night cramps?

A miracle cure for night cramps?

A friend of mine recently started on tablets to reduce cholesterol.  She right away experienced severe cramps at night.  I suggested quinine sulphate tablets, but she did not wish to take any more tab ...
Watching TV…

Watching TV…

…well to be honest, I don’t! I realized some years ago that I only switched on for HIGNFY and QI, so cancelled my licence and if I notice that those two programmes are on iPlayer (and I ha ...