I'm in my mid fifties, and the furthest I got in Maths at school was O'level, which I just scraped past. I understand the principals of simple Maths, but I think I have mild discalculia, as I can...
Like 2048, Monument Valley is getting rave reviews. The idea seems to be to rotate/move parts of Escher-type landscapes; looks lovely as a puzzler. However we can't get it to work. My daughter has...
First tv is upstairs uses a FreeView signal. TV states no signal. Second tv downstairs uses Sky signal. States no signal so can't watch either tv. Sky broadband is working fine. Please can you explain...
I am new to Twitter and so don't know very much about it. I am desperately trying to tweet a photo but it just keeps coming up as a link. I have noticed that loads of other people are tweeting photos...
I find I can't move up and down the spreadsheet I'm working on using the up/down left/right keys, the whole text moves but the highlight stays in the same cell. What have I done and how can I rectify...
Shamelessly following on from Plowter's thread - why don't you see calcified white dog poo in the streets any more? There used to be loads of it when I was a child.
Brilliant series sadly over now - hope there is more to come. Great acting from Martin Shaw and Lee Ingleby. As usual the BBC does some great series - but 4 episodes? surely they could stretch it to a...
Can anyone help me with a query? I'm trying to track down the name (and other appearances) by a black US comedian who appeared on an edition of BBC's "Paramount City", hosted by Arthur Smith, in 1990...
Hello all. So, Sky will no longer be showing Premier League fixtures from next season as BT have won the rights to show it. I am a Sky Sports customer, so will I have to leave Sky and join BT to watch...
I was watching a clip on YouTube about Laserium, the 70s lightshow display. At one point in the soundtrack, there was a piece of music which is very familiar, and I'm sure I've got it somewhere in my...
Anyone noticed how similar these pieces of music are? The Transformers (Revenge Of The Fallen) soundtrack is by Steve Jablonski and I'm thinking some music copyright lawyer might want to grab some...
I have two excel files. In the first file there is a list of words. In the second file there is a list of sentences. I would like to find out how many times the word comes up in the list of sentences....
Hi, can anyone please help, I am after the name of the song currently used on Itv for the FA Cup advert, it is sang by a male and some of the lyrics are "I wanna know, can you work it out, scream and...
I know how to use Excel to create an xy chart from two columns of data, but if the columns are very long is there a way to split them into two or three shorter pairs of columns side-by-side, without...
Two steps from Hell got the female vocal sample from somewhere for their Freedom Fighters piece. The You Tube link for this as a soundtrack over NASA footage is given below. What genre is the vocal? I...
Chelsea v Liverpool. Commentators agreed that if the tackle by Eto on Henderson had been made later on the game and not on the 3rd minute, he would have been given a yellow card. Why should the time,...
I have inserted hyperlinks to mp3 tracks from a list of songs on an Excel spreadsheet - both the mp3 tracks and the spreadsheet are on a memory stick. I copied all to the C-drive of a laptop - now...
Why is it that no cinemas seem to have 10pm, 11pm, or midnight screenings any more. I'm in London and nobody seems to have them anymore at all. Not even the huge chains. Keen to see Hobbit 2 but have...
