wear someone else's clothes on the X Factor? Surely with the clothes budget that sees everyone else looking nice (apart from Louis Walsh who couldn't look stylish for - they could either - get a...
Normally, when I switch off my PC, it does as requested. Lately, it has taken to advising that the Programme is not responding - so leaves the PC on. When I click the 'End Programme Now', it continues...
I can think of a few examples of albums that miss little tricks that the vinyl versions had - On Focus III by Focus, on the title track on vinyl, Pierre van der Linden counts them in with 'One two...
I have been moaning to the present Mrs Hughes that our TV is too small for our living room. We movedd to a bigger house three years ago, and i have been struggling with inadequate viewing facilities...
Just read the latest Jack Reacher novel - I was coming back from London after a meeting, it was turned 7 p.m. and I was still not even on the train (nearly two hours ride home) so a treat was in order...
I am just ploughing through the monthly nightmare that is my manager's expenses receipts, attempting to make enough sense of them so that when they are submitted, the finance gnomes will not imprison...
Our toilet seat is so wonky it's becoming a fearful exercise to stay on the damn thing! The wobble seems to be located in the metal bar that connects the seat and lid. I have tiightened up the...
I know that Led Zeppelin were famous for 'borrowing' established blues licks and 'abosrbing' them into their own songs, but did they clue Tom Johnson up about taking his riff (and quite a lot more!)...
For the first time today, I cut a baby's fingernails! My youngest daughter has Harry who is three months old, and she is a litte unsure about cutting his nails, so at lunchtime, I popped down, had a...
The original film version of this famous novel is one of my favourites, and I am re-reading it now and very much enjoying it. It;s not a long novel - less than 250 pages, but I am sure I have read a...
I have an XP 'puter with about 300 songs as MP3's. Will this slow the start-up of my PC? It is very slow, and runs fine once it's in gear. I have run the defragmenter programme - no effect. Any help...
Just watched Corrie, which I only occasionally see - i know why Molly has left Tyrone - have you seen the wallpaper and dado stripe in their hall? No-one could live with that for long! And the...
Apparently nearly seven million people watched this - so some of you must be on here, and male or of a saphic pursuasion - has anyone else fallen for Kelly Reilly? She is gorgeous - that red hair /...
On my desk, I have just found a scrap of paper with the word PROSE written on it, in my handwriting. I have absolutely no idea what this means. Do you ever write things down and then can't remember...