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    What's Your Opinion On This...

    Ha ha...that's exactly what they are!
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    Paraprosdokians

    These are great...i never knew there was a proper name for them.... Another One from Tommy Cooper...I backed ahorse at 10 to 2. It came in at 10 past4. Not sure where this one came from...I wanted to learn to tap dance, but I kept falling in the sink!
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    The SCREAM thread

    Sympathising with you[emoji846] My buyers took over a month to come back to me after their survey wanting builders to come in and quote for works that the survey threw up. It's now another 3 weeks and they want to bate me down by 30k...we are in negotiations at the moment.[emoji849]
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    How Do You Cope In This Weather

    Like you I'm tired most of the time. I don't sleep too badly but only in short bursts. 2-3 hours and wake up sweating. I usually get up (visit the bathroom like you do) and then depending how I feel either go back to bed or go downstairs get a drink and go in the garden to cool down a bit if...
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    Can Anyone Help Please - Event/meeting 1st September- Birmingham

    Would love to attend this. I'm in London at the moment but happy to travel to Birmingham if the venue has parking not too far away. However by 1st Sep I may have just moved to Suffolk (with bit of luck) so would have to check how easy it might be from there. After all that....I guess I'm a...
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    Can Anyone Help Please - Event/meeting 1st September- Birmingham

    Similar to me although the surgery gave me a meter then wouldn't prescribe more than about 50 test strips a year becauze I wasn't on insulin (luckily I'm able to buy them myself). Was told basically 'here you go don't eat cakes or sweets come back in ...'
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    What's Your Opinion On This...

    [emoji846] me too, there's no accounting for folks as they say.
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    What's Your Opinion On This...

    Absolutely....i have to confess to already thinking about buyi g new toilet seats in the house I'm buying but the bathrooms do need updating (they're a bit 1980s!). Of course it's their choice to do that. It was more the statement of what women like. Not something I've ever heard anyone mention.
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    What's Your Opinion On This...

    I'm in process of selling my house and the buyer has had a builder round to quote for things they want done...a bit cheeky as we haven't exchanged contract yet...anyway they are looking to rip out the bathroom (their prerogative) but the builder said that women do not like to use a 'used'...
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    Footsteps In The Sand

    Thanks for this...i feel a trip to Aldi coming on!
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    Footsteps In The Sand

    Thank you @daisy1 for all the information. I'M tryying to stay low enough to stay off the meds but struggling with low carb....i'm such a carboholic! i know it works but sometimes my head isn't playing the game
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    Footsteps In The Sand

    Thank you
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    Footsteps In The Sand

    Thanks
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    Footsteps In The Sand

    I can't reply properly to all the post with links as I'm not allowed yet but thanks for all the messages and suggestions. And Manolo looks so happy...i bet he walks around in bare feet given the chance!
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    Footsteps In The Sand

    They look really uncomfortable to me...certInly not designed for my wide feet and pudgy toes! Thanks....i wouldn't walk barefoot on stones or shingle but if it's nice and sandy I'll be there!
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    Footsteps In The Sand

    Thanks everyone...glad to know that I won't be the only one. I'm moviing to Suffolk soon and will only be about 6 or 8 miles from the coast so I hope to do some beach exploring!
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    Footsteps In The Sand

    Hi everyone What do people do aboht walking on the beach? Recommendations seem to be never walk barefoot anywhere. But I love to walk on the beach and shoes on is just not the same. I'm t2 not on meds and don't have any foot problems (thank goodness for those last two ) Any suggestions...