Th plumber came last week to put new inserts into the kitchen mixer taps because they were dripping very badly. They are now ok. The problem is that he put th taps back on in the wrong postion so that...
If a spouse dies with outstanding debts on loans/c.cards and they are in one name only and not joint - can the banks ask for the remaining spouse to honour these if: a. The money is available in the...
Can anyon assist me please. I am lookig at buying a Rover 45 '03' which I am a little confused over the spec. It is very ice condition and is down as a Model 1.8 ixs (or is it LXS) and it is automatic...
Can anyone assist m as a non-tech pensioner? I have had a Sagem Freeviw box for a few months and all is working ok except on ITV 3 only I get a picture but no sound - all other channels are perfect....
Whilst most people say 'Las' Vegas, I have many time heard it pronounced 'Los' and indeed have seen it written that way in some American periodicals. Anyone know why this is and which is correct?...
I need a container for the milkman to put two milk bottles in outside my Mother,s door, but it must have a long handle so she can pick it up without bending. I have seen these somewhere - perhaps in a...
In this Julia Roberts film recently on TV there is a haunting musical score that keeps playing thoughout the film which I have heard before. What is it called and who wrote it? Is it based on a...
Please help me someone. I am a pensioner and have moved into a block of flats served by one (Combi?)boiler room which gives us our hot water and radiator heating. Each of the radiators in the rooms...
On my tv every time I change channels the sound is different meaning constant use of the remote. Also, of course, this has been mentioned many times, the adverts are very loud compared to the...
What is the origin of the saying (I think I remember it correctly when I lived there) "There is more go in a Dawson's Square!" Anyone heard of it? Thanks moggie
I am going over to digital and as a Pensioner can only afford to do this in two stages; I currently have a modern normal tv (not LCD)and a vcr. We do a lot of recording every day whilst viewing...
Please..... who is the woman singer who sings the song that appears throughout the series? Is it the Irish Country singer from the 70s with red hair (can't remember her name) or is it Dorothy...
Can any technophile help me please. For some years I have had Corel Printhouse which included Photohouse 5 on my PC and as a non tech person found this excellent for altering and printing my photos. I...
I understand the concept and have seen many now on market such as the Sony RX 500? which has twin tuners plus integral Freeview. I understand that it records onto a hardrive like my computer and you...
In the late 1940s/early 1950s I remember seeing a film called simply "Holiday" and it features Blackpool and the people who had shrugged off austerity and were enjoying themselves for the first time...
In the 50s there was a bar called Bandit (believe was a choc wafer? Nobody can remember it. Any ideas? Also, I am convinced that at end of war/early 50s there were TWO different sized Mars Bars - one...
I am a pensioner and have bought an MP3. I am pretty good with computers, but can't get it to work at all!! It said in the very basic instns with the unit to put in the AAA battery, plug one end of...
Please can anyone help me - I thought I had this sussed even though I am a low tech Pensioner! I have a new TV connected to a VCR and have a rooftop aerial. No problem with Freeview on TV as I...