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No, the President and Mrs Obama are really giants :p Seriously though - HM is really tiny So, no not photshopped in anyway :D

BBC News Pink Floyd have ended a legal battle with their record company EMI and signed a new contract with the label. The rock group recently won a court ruling against the label over whether a deal signed in the pre-download age could be applied to digital sales. "All legal disputes...

BBC News Before you run out and get the Kinect ..... Kinect blamed for 'red ring of death' Xbox 360 failures Owners of Microsoft's Xbox gaming console have blamed its new Kinect hands-free controller of causing their consoles to fail. Console owners told the BBC that their...

BBC News Jan 5 A pilot's spilled coffee has been blamed for accidentally activating a hijacking alert and prompting a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Germany to stop in Canada on Monday. The pilot of Flight 940 triggered an emergency code after spilling coffee on radio equipment...

BBC News Jan 4 The Federal Reserve will continue with its $600bn (£385bn) stimulus programme as it is not convinced by recent signs of a strengthening recovery in the US economy, meeting notes have revealed. The Fed acknowledged the improving outlook, but said the programme - dubbed QE2 -...

Well they all look happy in this pic ..... Oh wait a minute is HM looking for the nearest exit :eek:

I have been tirelessly searching on this subject (well.. maybe not tirelessly LOL :p) It seems, and this is from Buck House, that because Prince William is not next in line to the throne, that this wedding is not a State affair. Meaning that the happy couple can "more or less" choose who...

Update of Update :rolleyes: Sweden reports bird deaths BBC News - Mysterious bird deaths hit Sweden

LOL I didn't even notice .... I wonder why :rolleyes: :D:p

Title is AOL's, not mine ;) Just wanted to make that clear :D

AOL Jan 5 WASHINGTON -- It's Constitution Week on Capitol Hill. As the newly divided Congress files into town, incoming Speaker of the House John Boehner is making sure the tea party knows Republicans heard their message about the need to adhere to the nation's founding document. He...

BBC News Jan 5 US carmakers have reported strong sales for December, confirming the auto industry's steady recovery during 2010. Chrysler said sales for the month rose by 16% against a year earlier, while General Motors posted sales growth of 7.5%. Ford said sales rose by 7%. Japan's...

BBC News Jan 5 The White House is telling US agencies to create "insider threat" programmes to ferret out disgruntled workers who may leak state secrets, reports say. The move follows the leaking of thousands of secret US cables to the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks. An 11-page...

AOL News Jan 4 It has taken 73 years to finally pass a meaningful bill to ensure the safety of America's food supply, which President Barack Obama made law tonight. The bill will assure Americans that they won't wind up in a hospital just because they sat down for a meal, Health and Human...

AOL News WYALUSING, Pa. -- It looks like Jean Stevens will be reunited with the two people she loved so much that she wanted them to keep her company after they died. The 91-year-old widow who lived with the embalmed corpses of her husband and twin sister -- until authorities found out and...

AOL NEWS Jan 4 IHOP -- the International House of Pancakes -- was hopping made when it found another group was using its "IHOP" acronym, even in the name of God. But the flapjack-making restaurant chain has dropped its lawsuit against a religious group that calls itself the International...

Eavesdropper A Maryland Tall Tale retold by S. E. Schlosser There is an old tale which claims that at midnight, on Christmas Eve, the cattle will kneel in the barn and speak with one another. Once an old Maryland man decided to test the tale by hiding in the barn at midnight to...

My dad was disappointed cos he was Navy, as were so many of my Uncles ..... but I rebelled and joined the RAF :D

Not disagreeing with you at all my friend. It is a very different world today with very different rules.

Unfortunately that was then and this is now, there is no comparison. Is the world softer now - yes most definitely & we can thank the dogooders for that. The world moves on and so must you. You cannot bring to todays world the spirit of yesteryear. Living in the past will not help you...