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Anne Robinson

anyone else see her on parkie tonight and think she looks like she's had a stoke?

Things to do in Vegas when you're dead...stupid

Oh dear, oh dear oh dear.... Well I've booked and paid for the flights, hotels, car hire and I fly to LA tomorrow morning to go and watch my best mate compete in the 9-ball world championshipos in...

darth vader

hands up if you want a quiz section?

dear ab editor, hear our pleas - here is our petition for a quiz section

jridgeback

Last year decided to save up and buy a Burberry trenchocat, I haver always wanted one and felt I might as well get one. So I bought the coat, and last month when it went in to be dry-cleaned for the...

Top Cat

Amazon.co.uk - Beware!

Thought I'd ask/warn about experience with Amazon. Recently I enquired about availability of a video and accidently ordered through a Marketplace website through Amazon. My fault entirely, I...

Viz

My Cat

I have a 6 mth old black cat. I feed her, pat her, talk to her, try to play with her, but she doesn't want anything to do with me. She only likes my male flatmate. She can't get enough of him. She...

Janetex

Okay, let's rephrase this - any constructive advice would be appreciated.

A 12 y.o., often in our care, came to us for advice about his diet, constantly sick with the nickname ET, he wanted to gain weight and muscle. We often witnessed the reprimands from his mother when he...

darth vader

oh come on ab editor....

....well that was great - all the latest 20 phrases and sayings questions disappear off the bottom by inane bloody quiz questions. My question is when are you going to put a separate quiz section on...

hpretty

carpet stain

we have a couple of nasty stains appear on our white carpet, aargh! it looks like oil / tar of some kind. WE have tried washing up liquid but it has made it worse. Anyone know any safe, handy tips for...

headlesspets

hydrangea trauma

i have a climbing hydrangea which is refusing to open its buds. its in good soil, good position and i sing to it daily.... do these plants have a habit of lying dormant?

Rigadon

Chewing Gum?

Does anybody know the best way to get chewing gum off a shirt? Thanks

JoCannon

All Inclusive Holidays

Looking for a suggestions for all inclusive holiday destinations, as long as there is sun a beach and relaxation anywhere will do, any ideas.

paulobrad

Men with blonde highlights?

I have quite dark hair, nearly black and I've been debating weather to put blonde highlights in. What do people think of them and what are the chances of me making myself look like a complete div -...

gerry

Working your notice

In our work place it used to be that you had to give 2 weeks notice if you were leaving the company.Just after January there it all changed and now depending how many years you have been with the...

apricot

Sweet Potato

I have a sweet potato in my fridge. Any ideas for what to do with it? Keep it clean folks!!

buttons

I am the Weakest Link.....

... Goodbye! I am going on the Weakest Link shortly, and would love to have a great one-liner up my sleeve for when I get picked on by the great Anne Robinson. Does any of my fellow AB's have any good...

Zola's dad

Milk Shakes

How can I make thick milk shakes ? Is there something I can whisk with the milk to thicken it without using crushed ice/ice cream etc ?

Tinker

Stainless steel frying pans

Where can i buy a stainless steel frying pan, on its own - not part of a set? It has to be round with curved sides, not vertical. Reasonably large and around ?10........any ideas? Many thanks!

harold&maude

Windowsill herbs

What herbs best suit being gown on a windowsill ? And where should I snip them when I am using them for cooking so they will continue gowing?

scarletpimp

Letter to America

How can I sent a stamped addressed envelope for someone to use in America to send back to me. i.e. can I put UK stamps on it in order to get it back?

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