My border terrier seems to be losing the hair along the upper part of the tail's tip. He shows no sign of flea or mite irritation and is well in himself. Anyone met this problem and can shed some...
A friend has asked me to join him on Linkedin. Having no experience of it, wonder if its worth joining and whether it poses any threat to privacy and security on line?
Somebody phone my wife from the Clean and Green company stating that it was "a courtesy call". As I was serving lunch that's as far as they got Anyone know what they are selling and whether they are...
Is there an alternative to using butter in making the roux for a bechamel sauce? I always use it as is works so well but wondered if it's possible to get away with a low fat margarine or a non animal...
Are contributors to this Topic aware that this superb popular theology book is being read as Book of The Week on Radio 4 next week at 9-45 a.m. Mon to Fri ?...
A neighbour has a multi stemmed plant with flowers made up of small units giving a fluffy appearance which reminds her of candyfloss (same colour of pink). It is about 5 feet high and the butterflies...
During this cold spell a robin has learned to use one of our hanging feeders, which has a high energy mix, containing dried mealworms. Normally they are ground and table customers. Is this so unusual,...
We recently ordered an extra handset for out BT Synergy 5500 base phone. Even though I followed the instructions carefully it has stubbornly refused to register. An ideas why it wont recognise the...
A neighbour has bought me a sweat from M&S which Is too small across the chest. It it possible for me to exchange it for a bigger size without bothering her for a receipt to show? Would like to be...
We sell a lot of Christmas cards in the RNLI and none of us could do our jobs without the public's support, God Bless 'Em.
Whose cards do you buy, or even sell and for what reason?...
The person I care for needs supervision in drinking tea and coffee. Has anyone come across a mug which will not scald or wet the user if they drop it as in a sudden epileptic fit.
Have received an invitation by a company called Life Line Screening to have screening of the arteries by ultrasound. This is to detect possible problems with the arteries which might lead to strokes....
Anyone planning to catch the dramatisation of James Joyce's Ulysses thoughout the day on Radio 4 today? If so we are up to 8-15 a.m. at Sandymount Bay, Dublin.
It is planned to shoot buzzards and their nests in response to claims from the pheasant shooting industry that they kills pheasants. This is an outrageous reaction to the loss of a tiny proportion of...
I read somewhere that one should look up now and then. Today, walking through light, mixed woodland along the edge of a field I looked up. There was a female Hen Harrier hawking along the field edge....