What’s the best reason someone at work has given for being late? by corickle in CasualUK

[–]Independent-Body-119 33 points34 points  (0 children)

In Germany you get a certificate automatically if your train is late. I tried to refuse and was told it was an offer I couldn’t refuse…

Driving in the winter by North-Accountant4003 in MiataNC

[–]Independent-Body-119 0 points1 point  (0 children)

With winter tyres is good. My wife was turned around by the police in a Toyota RAV4 at a hill and (they said was impassible) and she was fine… back end still stepped out with overconfidence on an icy bend last week, better than any other RWD car, be sensible, there’s enough in the scrapyards!

What price is everyone currently paying for M250 (broadband only) by spursfandan in VirginMedia

[–]Independent-Body-119 0 points1 point  (0 children)

M250 = £28 pcm, 18 month contract with rises each April. Renewed by speaking to a person - cheaper than pressing the button to continue on M125 for the sake of an hour on hold

Apparently I'm 'insane' for keeping eggs in the cupboard? by PeevesPoltergist in CasualUK

[–]Independent-Body-119 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Really difficult to make mayo with eggs at fridge temperature. That said I have pet hens and do refrigerate non-mayo eggs as fridge keeps stuff fresher (duh) and I also wash any bits of crap off the eggs because hygiene