Donate SIGN UP

gl556tr

141 to 160 of 256

First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Last

Avatar Image
gl556tr

Fishy Lot ...

First, Scotland was [i]blessed[i] with Salmon(d), who was succeeded by that haggis battle-axe, Sturgeon. Although not bad at rugby, running of Scotland by politicians such as this fishy pair is not...
00:00 Sun 19th Mar 201717 answers, last by tommy39 18:18 Mon 20th Mar 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Visio 2000: Page Headers And Footers?

I still use this ancient, but useful MS Visio 2000. But, amongst some of such Visio "projects/diagrams", I found one with page footers inserted. These are [i]not[i] visible on the working sheet - one...
22:34 Sat 18th Mar 20171 answer, last by Buenchico 01:07 Sun 19th Mar 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Fuel Cells & Batteries As Energy Sources For Transport

I am in favour of alternative energy for the current CO2 and NOx stinkers. Whereas the much-vaunted eTransport uses Batteries, I cannot appreciate where their advantage, if any, over Fuel Cells lies....
16:01 Sat 04th Mar 20177 answers, last by EDDIE51 23:49 Sun 05th Mar 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Eyes Left, Eyes Right On The B B C: It's Not Tennis!

First we are given a pair of presenters on Auntie's early-morning, chuck-it-all-in programme: one gives us one complete sentence, whilst the other learns his (gaping at the prompter), then they swap...
09:08 Fri 03rd Mar 20172 answers, last by trt 12:13 Fri 03rd Mar 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

The Pest Of Diesel & Petrol Fuelled Transport Continues Unabated. Ecars? No! H-Cars? Y E S!!

With so many EU-Central transport ministers and member countries' transport ministers having their pockets filled with Auto Lobby Agents, is it no wonder that they **all** cast a blind eye to V.W.'s...
06:41 Wed 01st Mar 20172 answers, last by gl556tr 23:10 Thu 02nd Mar 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Russian "scientist" Who Calculated Escape Velocities For An Object To Escape Earth's Gravity?

I read many moons ago, of a Russian man who, in the latter years of the 19 C calculated escape velocities for an object to escape Earth's gravity - and this before the first attempts in any form of...
06:24 Wed 01st Mar 201712 answers, last by gl556tr 00:45 Fri 03rd Mar 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Aim For The Moon, Seems To Be The Latest Manned Space Projects. And I.s.s.?

With I.S.S. continuing to make original research in creating a data-base of the spectrum of all that will contribute towards man's successful journey to Mars and deep space, would it not be worth...
06:12 Wed 01st Mar 20179 answers, last by gl556tr 00:31 Sun 19th Mar 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Visit To U.k. And The Queen!

Whenever I see him, voted recently to represent our formal colony, trumpeting in so an uncouth and undiplomatic manner, I see him in my mind's eye in the presence of our Queen at The Palace down the...
23:25 Tue 28th Feb 20173 answers, last by jourdain2 23:54 Tue 28th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

S P A C E-X, N A S A And Caliph Of The Bosporus

With Elon Musk of _S P A C E-X_ giving _N A S A_ et al a welcome wake-up call from man's space-exploratory slumbers since the Apollo Programme, manned flights to the Moon and even Mars are suddenly...
23:08 Tue 28th Feb 20172 answers, last by Old_Geezer 08:41 Wed 01st Mar 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

P H O T O G R A P H Y: Olympus Om-D E-M10 Ii & Wireless Connectivity

I have recently purchased this camera. It has many technically up-to-date features, one of which is its wireless connectivity, enabling it to be controlled via a "smartphone". I would like to use this...
21:29 Tue 28th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

"no Questions Posted Here!" I Was Looking A T E C H N I C A L Aspect Of Photography...

I [i]still[i] do not know where to write a question regarding matters Photography. Would not such a theme be suitable as a sub-category of Technology?...
18:08 Tue 28th Feb 20173 answers, last by Old_Geezer 21:16 Tue 28th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

E N V I R O N M E N T - Should This Not Be Under Science Or Technology?

I wanted to open a comment on the [i]E N V I R O N M E N T[i], but what a job to find this. It's a sub-category of "Animals & Nature". How illogical. Should this important theme not be under Science...
17:50 Tue 28th Feb 20176 answers, last by Baldric 21:22 Tue 28th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Nemsov - One Year After His Brutal Murder: Russia Continues To Suffer

One year after his brutal murder, thousands of opposition supporters of Boris Nemsov's cause took to the streets of Moscow. Brave people in country where "awkward" opponents of the Kremlin are...
20:52 Sun 26th Feb 20176 answers, last by ichkeria 12:15 Tue 28th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Plastic Bags

_With a couple of like-minded friends, I have frequently asked shop managers about replacing the ubiquitous use of plastics wrapped around the foodstuffs and used for bags to carry the purchased...
07:09 Fri 24th Feb 201731 answers, last by trt 20:01 Sun 26th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

"environment": Like Looking For A Needle In A Haystack

I have often wanted to offer contributions on the important matter of Environment. Then, whilst preparing to write for another category, a link to this theme appeared at the top of the page. __May I...
06:45 Fri 24th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Red Cabbage Raw For Salad/coleslaw?hank You

Instead of the usual cabbage/lettuce to make a glorified salad/coleslaw, could one replace this with red cabbage? Just thought of a change (said the Bishop ...). _Thank you....
06:10 Fri 24th Feb 20179 answers, last by GenuineclAss 08:50 Fri 24th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Standard Lnb On Two Satellite Dishes - And (1) For Hd + (2) "dual Tuner" Receiver + (3) Stormy Weather?

I currently have a Standard LNB on T-W-O Satellite dishes. With the old box starting to get into "death throes", a new one is on the cards. _ I will continue to use the two Satellite dishes. _ My...
04:22 Mon 13th Feb 20175 answers, last by Buenchico 21:12 Mon 13th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Nhs Hospitals (Is This The Right Slot?)

In Devon, "they" have, in their infinite wisdom, decided to close a number of cottage/community hospitals. Public meetings to discuss with "them" and their local NHS henchmen were performances very...
12:12 Sat 11th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Bbc News - Or Entertainment?

'Tis going to the dogs, BBC News. First, as for many programmes, they rarely start on time. Once upon a time, a clock showed the countdown... Now, we have a roll and thump of drums when BBC News...
10:00 Sat 11th Feb 20175 answers, last by gl556tr 22:35 Wed 15th Feb 2017
Avatar Image
gl556tr

Fido U2F Protocol - What Is That?

I chanced upon this: a "[i]FIDO U2F Security Key[i]". It is a key that one can use with computers/OSs, *if* they meet this protocol. How can one verify whether one's HW or SW has this. I have the...
17:19 Thu 09th Feb 20171 answer, last by Buenchico 17:52 Thu 09th Feb 2017

141 to 160 of 256

First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Last