The trouble with tooth conditions or mouth conditions in general is that things can get worse and worse over a period of time and it is similar to the boiling frogs syndrome, you don't realize how much you accommodate or shall we say over- adapt to a dysfunctional situation. I have been suffering from a rogue tooth that has a mind of its own including moving around in its allotted space and...
Most Brits have heard of this organization, NGS, which exists to encourage the opening up of private gardens for visitors. I expect other countries have their equivalent but today was the turn of Frome to show five gardens. In a way this is in competition to the Frome Secret Gardens which is part of the Frome festival which takes place in July. I think the term secret garden has more cashet then...
It's that time of year when village fairs come into their own. We had a choice between Peasedown St John and Timsbury. We chose the latter because we've been to the other ones three times and although it is well organised the vibe of the event is not to our taste as was the food on offer. The Timsbury version was arranged outside on the football field adjacent to the local Village and there was...
If your social circumstances are different from your wishes then why not change them. The sort of social life you prefer depends on your personality type more than you might realize so an introvert person might wish to spend a lot of time on their own with themselves and be quite happy. Others who like to be the life and soul of party need frequent social stimulus with the quantity being...
This is a blatant lift from Quora, such a moving story about the effect of our actions on others which I quote in full. One Last Goodbye – In Simple Words Mom, I went out to a party tonight. I remembered what you always told me—not to drink alcohol. So I didn’t. I chose a Sprite instead. I felt proud because I made a smart, healthy choice. You were right. When the party ended, lots of people...
I had cause to go to the doctor this morning and I noticed the incredible number of very tidy notices placed on the notice board and I have picked out one to show that the National Health Service is very aware of the problems people face and are encouraging all sorts of initiatives one way and another. Good stuff. The question is - Are the duties of the general public towards each other and to...
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