When I was a young boy in the 1940's. I can remember, when walking in the countryside seeing rat's tails fastened to the fencing. I was told that there was a reward for killing a rat, and the person...
I wonder if anyone is familiar with the Worx WA3152 battery? I need to replace mine. I have seen some on eBay but they are WA3156. They look the same but I don't want to spend nearly £60 if they are...
Help!! I have received a photo by email which I would like to print out, but I have forgotten how to do it, would be grateful for any help. I am on Vista with my Acer Aspire 5315 laptop. Thanks for...
I wonder any of our legal ABers can help with a bit of advice. I am the Executor of my Mother-in-Law's will, she is 99 years old and has just had a nasty fall, which she is not likely to survive. She...
As a youngster I remember, travelling on the A64 to Scarborough, just after the war, that there were lines of military vehicles, parked up on the central reservation of the dual carriageway. My father...
Do you agree with me that Dr Suzannah Lipscomb is like a breath of fresh air on our screens?
She has that rare combination - beautiful and very intellegent....
On my way home tonight my ABS warning light came on, and stayed on. It was dark and raining so I risked driving home (about 20 miles) with fingers, crossed hoping everything was OK. At home I...
If you don't have receipt can you show the card you paid with for the transaction?.Sportsdirect said i would need my actual card statement - but that can arrive a month after tranasaction - and that's...
Am I alone in finding local traffic reports interfering with my car radio listening, a nuisance? In the area I live in we have a good reception of BBC Radio Leeds, BBC Radio York, BBC Radio Humberside...
I travel from Selby to Great Malvern on a frequent basis. My route is always, Selby to Doncaster Doncaster to Birmingham New Street Birmingham to Great Malvern Last weekend I had the occasion to...
Here's a useful little quiz to test your knowledge of british monarchs and politicians. We scored 20 of 29. How many do you score. http://www.buzzfeed.com/benlewis/how-well-do-you-know-british-history...
Any elderly person who has to do frequent journeys by rail will appreciate the value of Senior Railcards, but did you know you can often buy these cards cheaper by visiting your local council? Not all...
My windscreen wiper (rear) is doing my head in. I try not to use it as once I start it I can't stop it. Read the hand book to no avail. Does anyone know how to stop it other than turning the engine...
Visiting London, I was asked by a stranger, "Do you know the Battersea dog's home?" I replied, "I didn't even know it was away." My mother was so house proud that when my father got up to sleepwalk...
For many months I have had a lot of trouble with the speed of my laptop (Acer Aspire 5315 on Vista and Firefox) Some days it was so slow, I just turned it off in frustation. I tried all sorts to try...
My local church has a sound system that uses a free standing microphone, also a small clip on radio microphone, which is useful when the preacher moves away from the main microphone. We have been...
I have Windows XP on my computer and my screen has just gone much darker so I wondered if anyone out there knows how I can change it to become lighter again. I do not recall catching a button by...
Quite often when I visit a website, I get a screen flash up inviting me to take part in a survey with the promise of a reward for taking part. These are always in the name of the website I have...
I am having problems with the cursor on my computer; it will be working fine for a while and then just freeze and will not move. I have to switch off at the mains and wait a while then it will start...
I have recently carried out a Malware scan on my laptop (Acer Aspire 5315 - Vista) as it had been running slow. There were over 800 items needed dealing with and I had to check tick all the items to...
