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I totally understand. Those security gates would be the reason I wouldn't want to shop there. Anyone who had suffered from panic disorder and/or agoraphobia will know what I mean.

I believe 'wukka's' is a contraction of the spoonerism 'no wucking furries' i.e. 'no f@#king worries'.

Yes, a lot of words have drifted into the past. Take 'cobber', for instance. And 'sport' is nearing extinction.

My late husband used to take our little Jack Russell with him when he went browsing in book- and record shops here in Melbourne; mostly in the city and in Carlton. Rex would be tucked under his arm and got to meet some quite famous people. One day he got chatting to a lovely man in the Bookshop...

Frankston, surely Veggie! 🤣

The conversation went something like this: Chloe? 'Sup? Will you come to the supermarket with me? As my emotional support animal. You could ride in the trolley! Emotional support animal, my ar@#! I might catch something! (I took that as a 'no')

I must be so out of touch; I don't know how many tickets she bought, but $1200 for a show? Way beyond my league.......

She's adorable! ❤️

Same here! I was so tempted by the mini-grill. I know I don't need it, though. 'Hold me Back, Chloe!', I cried. She biffed me hard with her paws: 'Pull yourself together!', she said. 'You can do this!'.........

Oh heck! I hope he doesn't come to the same end as Anthony Bourdain! 😳

My Mum got her Driver's Licence when she was very young and eventually bought herself a beautiful Austin 7 - in green and black. ❤️ After she married my Dad she still had this car, but one day Dad came home and announced he's sold it and bought a van - a non-descript dark blue thing. Mum was...

The mini rice cooker is lovely! Perfect rice for one person - or for two people if you only want a little portion of rice each with your meal.

My Godparents lived in Clifton. 😊

I'm from Trent Bridge. 😊

Strictly speaking, Chloe is a Calico Tortie which means she owns the beautiful colours of the tortoiseshell with the addition of white- I mention this because she's breathing down my neck, making sure I do. She would type it herself except that, not having an opposable thumb she has trouble...

And you can knit them little jumpers. Astonishingly, they agree to wear them! ❤️

Those are fine whiskers! ❤️

The poor dog though - Chloe kept advancing towards him, screaming like a banshee, until she had him cornered in the dining room- he was so terrified, he peed all over the floor! Then Chloe just stalked back to the bedroom, swearing to herself in Russian. It all happened so fast - eventually my...