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Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 09:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,565
Posted By WhereIBelong
My MIL, 11 years ago, won a 2kg egg filled with...

My MIL, 11 years ago, won a 2kg egg filled with handmade chocolates in a raffle run by local traders. We (dh and I, his brother and her 4 grandkids) were sick of chocolate "for pudding" by the end...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 25 Mar 24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,161
Posted By WhereIBelong
We like the Simpsons eating place for quick food...

We like the Simpsons eating place for quick food. Generally get a pizza from Luigis, some chicken thumbs and tater tots from Cleatus' shack and a salad and fruit cup from Lisa's Tree House of...
Forum: General Chat 25 Mar 24, 11:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 686
Posted By WhereIBelong
I read, but did not really enjoy, the books - I...

I read, but did not really enjoy, the books - I read the early ones aloud to the kids, disliked the writing style, it did not flow. Stephen Fry makes a fair go of the audio books, but not books I...
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 05:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 349
Posted By WhereIBelong
As it is not something which should be poured...

As it is not something which should be poured away... from pharmacy guidelines
"Empty medicine containers that have held liquids must be disposed of as waste medicines for incineration, as it is...
Forum: General Trip Planning 24 Mar 24, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 160
Posted By WhereIBelong
We book the day before... BUT make sure the...

We book the day before... BUT make sure the hotel has 24 hour check in available. Some require an email to say you will/may check in after midnight for the room to be held.

Flying Ryanair to...
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,888
Posted By WhereIBelong
Passed first time at 34. Ex said to me that...

Passed first time at 34. Ex said to me that "people like you" shouldn't drive (anxious passenger as his driving was questionable).

So I learned and passed.

I drove for a year, but honestly...
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,340
Posted By WhereIBelong
My siblings and I are not close, we had enforced...

My siblings and I are not close, we had enforced closeness (proximity wise) as kids where the 4 of us shared a room in 2 sets of bunks, that was enough for life.

We see each other maybe every 5...
Forum: Offers, Discounts, Codes, Cashback and UK Shopping 22 Mar 24, 08:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 189
Posted By WhereIBelong
We also buy a set over there, usually at Target...

We also buy a set over there, usually at Target $30ish.
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 21 Mar 24, 01:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 887
Posted By WhereIBelong
Looks fabulous! Always great to get a run of...

Looks fabulous! Always great to get a run of good weather.

Was it very busy?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 21 Mar 24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,463
Posted By WhereIBelong
Thank you for the observations... parking is...

Thank you for the observations... parking is getting ridiculous!

We also love the express access given by the premium hotels, but like everything, it has become sooooo popular and prices really...
Forum: General Chat 21 Mar 24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,682
Posted By WhereIBelong
To get value for money on a Florida trip for us...

To get value for money on a Florida trip for us is getting more difficult. You need to stay longer to get value for having to both pay out and spend all that time on flying.

Taking all the travel...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 Mar 24, 03:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 322
Posted By WhereIBelong
We wouldn't dip in and out of the parcs. Usually...

We wouldn't dip in and out of the parcs. Usually either

go to Park for opening, leave when tired/too busy and eat out at night (+grab a brunch in park when few others are eating).

Or go the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Mar 24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 420
Posted By WhereIBelong
Would check that your travel insurance covers...

Would check that your travel insurance covers trampolining as it is classed as a dangerous or adventurous sport by some. Ours wouldn't cover it without an increased charge (same as zorbing,...
Forum: General Chat 18 Mar 24, 01:25 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,784
Posted By WhereIBelong
Totally agree. We bought a lemon of a house. 1970...

Totally agree. We bought a lemon of a house. 1970 Pye... looks fabulous on the surface, but was one of the last 2 put up on the estate when new, with what seems to be all the odds and ends of...
Forum: Accommodation 17 Mar 24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 404
Posted By WhereIBelong
When we were there 8 years ago they "upgraded" us...

When we were there 8 years ago they "upgraded" us to a pool view. The music, followed by the poolside movie got on our nerves.

We are "stay in the park, eat in city walk, go back to room to...
Forum: General Chat 15 Mar 24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 276
Posted By WhereIBelong
Tesco mobile is free eu roaming til 2025. For all...

Tesco mobile is free eu roaming til 2025. For all customers, contract or pay as you go, old or new.

(This has changed recently to allow for new customers and extend the time period) so thought I'd...
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 24, 10:10 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 20,681
Posted By WhereIBelong
Oh, that is good to know (I thought she would be...

Oh, that is good to know (I thought she would be if her acting is anything to go by). Thank you.
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 20,681
Posted By WhereIBelong
Would love to see Janelle Monae , she is an...

Would love to see Janelle Monae , she is an amazing actress, (Hidden Figures in particular, and Glass Onion) did not know til recently she sang as well.
Forum: UK Holiday Planning & Days Out 14 Mar 24, 07:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 518
Posted By WhereIBelong
We stay at the Holiday inn Hemel Hempstead, a...

We stay at the Holiday inn Hemel Hempstead, a straightforward 15min drive away. Decent hotel, excellent food, pool and fitness and a bar. Plenty of parking.
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,410
Posted By WhereIBelong
Richmond probably contain £3.80-worth less meat...

Richmond probably contain £3.80-worth less meat. Yeughhhh. I buy them for DH and Dd - but I have proper sausages, with proper meat in.:blush:
Forum: General Chat 14 Mar 24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 316
Views: 31,843
Posted By WhereIBelong
Newspapers such as the Independent do social...

Newspapers such as the Independent do social fluff pieces when they really want to report a royal affair or scandal. The larger the piece, the more sure they are of the scandal. E.g. Fergie, Princess...
Forum: General Chat 11 Mar 24, 08:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,026
Posted By WhereIBelong
I use Quies as well, they are soft enough to...

I use Quies as well, they are soft enough to sleep on and block out the snoring well.
Forum: Food, Wine, Cooking & Eating 10 Mar 24, 02:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By WhereIBelong
It will be fine in the oven. We do ours that way...

It will be fine in the oven. We do ours that way all the time. Put it on very hot (220) for first 20 min, then med (180 fan) for however long you want to get the "done-ness" you require.

For us...
Forum: TV and Film 10 Mar 24, 08:48 AM
Replies: 1,778
Views: 151,147
Posted By WhereIBelong
I'm a bit more ermmmm lightweight? ... though...

I'm a bit more ermmmm lightweight? ... though maybe not.

watched Zootopia again. Really enjoyed it, though the music has been a constant earworm since yesterday.

Also ultimately about...
Forum: General Chat 9 Mar 24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,267
Posted By WhereIBelong
I had a bit of trouble with strange and...

I had a bit of trouble with strange and actually... had to stop and work them out, apart from that was ok.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 8 Mar 24, 08:26 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 14,640
Posted By WhereIBelong
I am sure all this talk of steak has invaded my...

I am sure all this talk of steak has invaded my mind as subliminal messaging... we had steak last night.. sirloin, medium-rare, it was so good.
Forum: General Chat 7 Mar 24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,255
Posted By WhereIBelong
It can indeed. Dd21 would have thought twice...

It can indeed. Dd21 would have thought twice about Bath after her halls year. So expensive for a second/third year house share in a hovel!
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 7 Mar 24, 05:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 722
Posted By WhereIBelong
We last went 15 years ago! But remember the...

We last went 15 years ago! But remember the Pizzeria Bella Notte very fondly. Pizza, pasta, salad, garlic bread... indoors or better outdoors where you see the characters coming and going as there...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 6 Mar 24, 09:04 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 14,640
Posted By WhereIBelong
I agree with sooooooo many , so not sure they'd...

I agree with sooooooo many , so not sure they'd be that "un" popular!
Forum: General Chat 6 Mar 24, 06:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,065
Posted By WhereIBelong
It is the law of unintended consequences. People...

It is the law of unintended consequences. People complain when it is one salary of £50k, make it household... they are moving that way with the £60-80k threshold rise - and keeping it as that...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Mar 24, 10:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 647
Posted By WhereIBelong
My girls had Post Office cards for holidays in...

My girls had Post Office cards for holidays in Amsterdam and trips to Germany. Its a prepaid Mastercard that you use like a debit card. App is really easy to use.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 5 Mar 24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 14,640
Posted By WhereIBelong
The slaughter process removes the blood from the...

The slaughter process removes the blood from the carcass. The red stuff on the plate is myoglobin mixed with water... no blood...

medium rare for me, my teeth can't handle well done... unless...
Forum: General Chat 5 Mar 24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,569
Posted By WhereIBelong
Perhaps a way to get around the money thing is to...

Perhaps a way to get around the money thing is to take out insurance. Do self employed people in England not take out legal protection cover (my dad was in Scotland, the legal system is a bit...
Forum: General Chat 4 Mar 24, 01:12 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,569
Posted By WhereIBelong
So we would no longer be judged by our peers, but...

So we would no longer be judged by our peers, but by someone who has themselves chosen to be employed to judge people. Choosing to do it as
a job may have inherent bias.

What standard of...
Forum: General Chat 3 Mar 24, 08:23 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,569
Posted By WhereIBelong
Being a good citizen means shouldering...

Being a good citizen means shouldering responsibilities in order to qualify for rights.

Is your income insured for illness? Makes sense to have insurance for things like jury duty, witness call...
Forum: General Chat 3 Mar 24, 06:28 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,569
Posted By WhereIBelong
And he would be within his powers to have you...

And he would be within his powers to have you charged with contempt of court. (...obstructing the process of justice and a fair trial)
Forum: General Chat 3 Mar 24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,569
Posted By WhereIBelong
My employer would not pay, so some would be on...

My employer would not pay, so some would be on whatever amount the court gives. I am insured with Lloyd's for legal expenses and they cover any shortfall in net wages for jury service.(mine covers...
Forum: Disneyland Paris Trip Planning 2 Mar 24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 281
Posted By WhereIBelong
It is not really a hotel... it is Center Parcs...

It is not really a hotel... it is Center Parcs with a Disney ticket bonus. What most do is have their 2 Disney days and spend any other time center parcsing.
It is next to Davy Crocketts, and a ...
Forum: General Chat 2 Mar 24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 1,266
Views: 103,840
Posted By WhereIBelong
Nothing here this month. Running total this...

Nothing here this month.
Running total this year £50
(£8k invested)

Going to keep a tally to see if it keeps up with interest rates this year... last year was the first for us where it did.
Forum: General Chat 26 Feb 24, 12:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,439
Posted By WhereIBelong
Lol , goes to show its different in different...

Lol , goes to show its different in different places... here... not so far away, you just say "Thank you" ... mentioning the job they do seems to be disappearing.

Used to be people said thank you...
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