Recent content by Rujam

It doesn't even look like her anymore.

My friend works in an op shop and says they are now classed as a business, not a charity. They are getting donated items so why the hike in prices?

I live in the Moreton Bay area, at the moment I haven't received my rates notice, I know it won't be 25%. That is absolutely disgusting. Are the council employees getting rises too?

6th March 1940 When I was a few days old, Dad came home on leave, he saw the state of the place and told Mum to pack and we went to Halifax. A munitions train was bombed. We lived with a lovely couple, Doris and Fred, sadly both gone now. We stayed friends with them. My name on here is Rujam or...

My favourite show was Simon Townsend's Wonderworld. Although I was an adult, I was always fascinated by how things were made in workplaces, such as putting swirls on chocolates.

People are too quick to judge.

When I was about 3 (1943 or thereabouts) my Dad came home on leave and in his kitbag was a doll's pusher painted green, he said he had made it with pieces of timber that he found lying around. He said he left it unpainted, outside his tent and when he got up the next morning, it was green, he...

Right to the point.

What a beautiful story, I read that music helped with dementia and in this case it certainly did. My Mum in the UK didn't have dementia but was in a nursing home as my sister couldn't look after her any more. One day she decided to get out of bed and fell because of her arthritis and broke her...

When I lived in England, I couldn't eat Cadbury's Dairy Milk as it burnt my throat, yet the Aussie one is fine. Funnily enough, I don't like hot chocolate or chocolate ice cream.

I'm in Queensland.

They sound very tasty.