I have no wish to be controversial - but was the thread about FB's Comic Relief segement pulled from the site? My point was that we should not blame FB - he simply does what he does - the fault is...
The present Mrs Hughes is due to have a small cyst removed from her neck, just under one ear. She is assuming that this will done done with a local, and stiches. The day after, she is due to work -...
I have had enough of Windows 8 and want to return to the safety and familiarity of Windows XP. I can buy a version over the Net - if I install it, does it overwrite 8, or do i have to take 8 off and...
I have a new PC with Windows 8. On my XP, when I had a website open, if I clicked on my Explorer icon, it would open up a new webpage for me, but on W8, it simply minimises the page. How do I open...
I have taken delivery of a Windows 8 PC, and it seems to be storing a history of my visitied websites. My previous one was set to delete the history on shutdown - how can I set that for my new one...
I am sad to hear of Richard Briars' death. But please for the love of heaven, don't let the BBC use it as an excuse to re-run any episodes of the exerable Good Life 'comedy' series. The British have a...
... but I did, trying to get my PC to speed up. Now it looks 'different - my bottom toolbar - with the 'Start' icon is white when it was blue. It won't let me do a System Restart because all of the...
When I first log on to the Net, my PC flashes the following message in a box - Runtime Error! Program C\Program Files\Internet Explorer\explorerexe abnormal program termination. Is this something I...
as regular AB'ers will know, i am not one for mollycoddling - for me, I am delighted to look after family members, but right now, i am seriously suffering. I had preparatory root canal surgery a...
After decades of struggling and shouting at what ever sound source is offending me with the constant drip-drip-drip of 'Crhistmas' songs, I have finally reached a level of Zen-like calm. With much...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2249757/Peter-Andre-mourning-beloved-brother-Andrew-loses-cancer-fight.html
What a shame - they seemed a decent pair of guys, and obviously close....
I heard a converrsation today on Jeremy Vine's show in which two Americans discussed the recentg tragedy, and America's attitude to guns. I am of the view of one of the participants, that overall,...
Just watched Basic Instinct for the forth of fifth time, having recorded it (leave it!) Does anyone else think that -'that' scene apart, Sharon Stone has never looked sexier or more alluring than in...
I hear talk of a neighbour (off sick) who says he has 'contained throat cancer'. He says it is a tumour which is 'contained' in his throat and will be removed by surgery. He is not receiving any...
I have received a form offering me a chance to complain to a bank from whom I had a loan about wrongly purchased PPI. The loan was £1,000, and they confirm that subject to scrutiny, I may be...
Ok, now that we of strnger constituances are all together - i think it is impossible to defacate and vomit at the same time - does anyone know if i am correct? i do think I came as close to the world...
This man has been sevrely criticised for pulling an octopus out of the sea and taking it home to eat. Some people appear to object because the octupus is a speceis known for its intelligence -...