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Identifying Old Postage Stamps.

I've discovered quite a few very old foreign postage stamps in my loft and wonder if they are of any value. Is there a free website which might help me identify them and possibly provide a rough value...
17:57 Thu 11th Nov 20213 answers, last by derekpara 16:34 Fri 12th Nov 2021
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Mice In Garden Shed.

There are a few mouse droppings in my garden shed and I've located what I'm sure is the small entry gap. I don't want to use poison or a trap and wondered if plugging the gap with wire wool will do...
19:54 Thu 28th Oct 202116 answers, last by derekpara 11:37 Fri 29th Oct 2021
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Dvla !!

My wife's driving licence expired in Sept 2020 and was extended for 11 months ' due to Covid' She duly completed a renewal form on line in July of this year .She is over 70 with long standing medical...
10:39 Thu 14th Oct 20218 answers, last by derekpara 21:17 Thu 14th Oct 2021
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How To Stop Being Pestered.

I am being pestered every few days by emails purporting to be from McAfee Renewal Support telling me my subscription has expired and I'm eligible for McAfee renewal at a discount. I have never used...
11:47 Tue 05th Oct 202113 answers, last by burlyshirley 13:41 Wed 06th Oct 2021
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Ebay Question

A buyer of mine informed ebay that the item purchased from me had not been delivered ( it had, but was put into a binby the courier as there was no-one at home). ebay immediately froze my account and...
22:32 Mon 27th Sep 20212 answers, last by derekpara 09:54 Tue 28th Sep 2021
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Nitrofurantoin.

I am half-way through a seven day course of Nitrofurantoin antibiotic for a UTI and beginning to feel a lot better. In, fact a glass of ale or a G&T (very moderate) is becoming rather appealing. Is it...
12:26 Sun 26th Sep 20213 answers, last by derekpara 15:40 Sun 26th Sep 2021
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Sealing Concrete.

I have a shallow concrete bird bath which my feathered friends really enjoy using. Trouble is that it absorbs water quite rapidly , leaving some bathers still unwashed. Is there anything non-toxic I...
08:12 Sun 05th Sep 20214 answers, last by derekpara 20:49 Sun 05th Sep 2021
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Dvla

Due to delays at DVLA I've heard that driving licences have been extended by 12 months. Is this true ?
23:05 Sat 21st Aug 202118 answers, last by bhg481 11:04 Mon 23rd Aug 2021
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Ion Slide And Film Scanner.

I've got an' ION Slides 2 PC 35mm and film scanner' which I bought about eight years ago and only used twice on a Windows 8 PC. I can't get it to work on Wndows 10 and as the item is now obsolete I...
16:33 Thu 05th Aug 20219 answers, last by derekpara 17:12 Fri 06th Aug 2021
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Good New/Bad News

If someone says to you, ' I've got good news and bad news, which would you like first?' What would be your answer ?
19:33 Mon 12th Jul 20219 answers, last by derekpara 22:06 Mon 12th Jul 2021
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Chain Or Belt ?

Does a 2016 1.2 Hyundai i10 petrol (manual) have a cam belt or chain ? Cheers. D...
21:55 Mon 14th Jun 202112 answers, last by derekpara 07:54 Tue 15th Jun 2021
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7 + 4 X 8 ?

7 + 4 x 8 = ?
07:52 Wed 09th Jun 20212 answers, last by roslyn251254 07:58 Wed 09th Jun 2021
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Birds.

Like many of others during lockdown I have been enjoying watching the comings and goings of my garden birds. Not for them the stifling ' social distancing.' No, more the comings and goings -...
14:38 Sun 06th Jun 20212 answers, last by derekpara 18:24 Sun 06th Jun 2021
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Idiot's Guide, Please.

Situation: (A) . My Pc has Windows 10 and Mozilla Thunderbird email account. My email is via ntl.world.com. Working very well. (B) My laptop also has W10 with just the Thunderbird Logo so far. Cannot...
18:04 Sat 15th May 20212 answers, last by derekpara 10:29 Sun 16th May 2021
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Monitor Speakers

I've just installed a new PC monitor (AOC 22P1D) with built in speakers and I can't get them to work. I can get sound through headphones plugged into the PC but nothing when unplugged. The monitor...
17:18 Sat 01st May 20215 answers, last by derekpara 17:55 Sat 01st May 2021
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Storing Old Photos On Cd

I have about 50 old photographs ( B & W and colour) that I would like to copy and put onto disk. I have an average printer with flat bed scanner and Windows 10 on my pc. I do not have a high-tech...
16:32 Mon 05th Apr 20212 answers, last by derekpara 21:43 Mon 05th Apr 2021
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To Settle An Quiz Night Challenge.

What period of time must elapse before the assailant can no longer face a murder or manslaughter charge if the victim dies of his/her injuries. Cheers. D...
11:26 Wed 24th Mar 202138 answers, last by derekpara 23:14 Wed 24th Mar 2021
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Malwarebytes.

My laptop has Microsoft Essentials and I've added Malwarebytes. There are no other anti-virus programmes etc. installed. The machine is very slow to load up and I'm looking for possible causes, so my...
10:55 Thu 18th Mar 202118 answers, last by derekpara 22:51 Fri 19th Mar 2021
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Alexa & Dot Problems Again.

I have an Amazon Alexa and an Echo Dot in adjoining rooms using different wake words. ' Alexa' and 'Echo' respectively. When I wake Alexa, Echo Dot wakes up too and responds to my request. . When I...
12:45 Mon 15th Mar 20214 answers, last by chelle7272 14:36 Wed 17th Mar 2021
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Alexa & Echo Dot Problem.

I have a 2nd generation Amazon Echo in one room and a Echo Dot in an adjoining room - both with different call-up names. However, when I call up, say, Alexa, the Dot, ( call-up 'Computer') opens as...
10:40 Tue 02nd Mar 20213 answers, last by bednobs 22:27 Tue 02nd Mar 2021

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