General Chat

No, but I sometimes download them.

What is your worst cooking disaster ?

Sloppy runny lasagne, I'm a pretty good cook and am well known amongst friends to make a mean lasagne, but that one time it was a disaster .

If you have / had defective vision would you have laser treatment to correct it...?

Only if advised by the eye hospital.

Have you ever been on a strict diet?

I'm not overweight, but have changed my diet because my cholesterol levels were up slightly over the suggested levels, but I wouldn't call it a strict diet.

Does your GP offer 'MOTs' for the over 40s ?

Yes, they are very good on all types of check ups.

What is the one thing on your shopping list that you would hate to run out of, not counting food or drink?

TOILET PAPER


what if anything do you buy in bulk?

Dog Food, Washing Powder. Toilet Paper to name a few...

Are you thinking about decorating a room or two this year?

Yes, already have the wallpaper and paint for both bedroom and bathroom ( well only paint for skirting board in bathroom as it is tiled except for one wall )

Do you watch much evening television ..?

On average, approx two hours TV after 6pm.


Do you go to bed later on a Sat Night than during the week?

No , but hubby does.

Would you ever consider or have you done a parachute jump or bungee jump ?

not a hope lol

do you have a particular charity that you support regularly?

A local children's cancer charity called Sebastion's Trust, they have a book shop in Town and all the books that we have read go there, as we get through books very quickly we donate quite a lot.

Have you ever stood with a collection box hoping for donations?

Not exactly,but, I dressed up for the first Comic Relief as a clown (hired costume, painted face,[I did all the face painting ] red nose the works) and carried a bucket for donations, I wasn't alone , there were a group of us !!!
Oh it was a fun day, never got any work done, bosses were not on site ! but they did contribute and respected our efforts.

Have you ever had to dig yourself OUT of the house because of snow ?

No, thank goodness, we live in the Thames Valley and its never that bad.

Do you take any type of vitamin pills ?

No, my Dr did prescribe Calcium tabs ( cos I'm over 50 ), but they taste of lemon, which I hate so don't take them, but my nails are much stronger, bones ache less now without the tabs, all down to change of diet.

Do you watch WDYTYA on BBC ? (Zoe Wannamaker tonight)

Watched it on I player this morning........she looks so much like her dad.

Will you watch Mistresses on BBC TONIGHT?

No missed it.

Are you a member of any other Genealogy site ?

Just Ancestry....

Do you help other's to find info?

Yes, I'm always pleased to do so, I have a lot of cd roms for Sussex & Kent,Sussex Marriages and Hastings births plus about 10 for the East Kent,parishes with each one listing several towns & villages.


Have you received much help on line from other Members?

Yes Michelle who offers help on records office, and who has had her thread deleted twice :(( has been very helpful.
Hubby has the1901 census on CD but cannot for the life of him find it ! :((

Do you watch any soaps ?
I do and Emmerdale is on , see you later .lol