I've had a Cannon gas oven and a Sharp Microwave for 25/30 years but the time has come to replace the Cannon ( the doors are falling off , the catch mechanisms are worn through ). The Micro is OK but...
Three times in the past month I have No Signal the latest today 6pm 25th March . I t didn't help turning box off/on several times. I finally turned it off for a quarter of an hour and it then came on....
Leaving out the god factor which religious philosophy is for you ? I have in the past read up on all the major religions and I refute all their gods but have found some of their other beliefs,...
Cyprus has offered very high rates of interest to all savers for years from 5% to 12.5% , compare that to the 0.1 to 1% available elsewhere in Europe. In addition no questions were asked where the...
He has already made a couple of radical remarks which is asking for trouble in the Vatikin. The last radical pope John Paul I lasted 33 days in 1978. and not one of his edicts were enacted. There...
I keep getting the same Java upgrade . I have successfully installed it as far as I know but the next day up it pops again . I thought originaly it had not installed properly and so did it again a...
I have tried to make chewy cookies but they are never chewy. Which ingredients make them chewy. I've used demerara sugar and golden syrup as per recipes but without success....
On the news a number of graduate and under graduates were interviewed on their debt problems and in all the cases examined it was , writing out many postdated checks, direct debits , going to loan...
Years ago railway lines were made up of 60ft lengths with a small gap to allow for expansion, however all that changed when they started welding lines together. How was the expansion problem solved,...
Following on from honey dip question I have box of powerful permanent magnets which are 60 odd years old and appear as strong as ever.
I wonder what they will be like in another 60 odd years....
A related question to my other post. For bread making it sometimes says plain and at other times self raising '.? What is the point of using yeast instead of self raising flour unless of course its to...
Since having two cataracs removed last July I see extra colours in the blue/violet band . When I look at greys and blues I see a range of shades of violet through to purple. The sun shining on black...
On th news today they were interviewing a man who claimed he didn't need to pay his TV licence as ; I quote " I never watch anything live ! I only watch things like i player or are on the Internet...
I have Freescan box on one TV and Sky box on another but I can't get certain programmes on the Freescan unless the Sky box is also on. Even then if I change Sky programmes that sometimes stops some...
I have two AB icons on my desktop and if I open both up on the screen I find there are differences in the advertisements . I can switch backwards and forwards and they are different. Why is that ?
Government departments constantly advertise for health reasons elderly people should get out more and socialise, but if you try to organise anything for that group up go the barriers. On several...
On question time today someone asked jokingly. What chance would there be of the next Pope being a black female ? We all know the answer to that question, but it does raise the question , what would...