My gp's told me I have RSI due to me using my laptop as I work online p/t for a charity. GP said to either take ibrofen or massage ibrufen gel into my arm and hand and also to use a brace or support...
just picked up yet another stinking cold!! thats the drawback with big cities and public transport, nesting grounds for all kinds of germs. Even though i wrap up well, inc hat &scarf, plus eating a...
Hi, I haven't had a job for some time now, due to medical issues, but would like to get back in to employment and am applying for some vacancies that I think I would be well suited to. However, I'm...
Am going to Paris next week for three days and have been to all the usual tourist attractions. Anybody got suggestions for things that are slightly more unusual. Don't want to travel too far out of...
What's so scary about the concept of oblivion? The god believers that I converse with are either terrified at the notion of oblivion or seem unable to comprehend it. Personally I think it's an...
I am having an extension with french windows at the rear of the house onto our garden. Do these doors need to be inward opening by law? Some 20 years at another house I was told this was the case in a...
This is more a technology question than a programme question, so I hope it is in the right section. My television needs 2 remote controls - one to turn it on to get the blue screen, and another one to...
I am divorced with two young children (6 and 7). The divorce was a clean brreak but I pay (happily) child maintenance. My parents are suffering from ill health and are re-writing their wills. At the...
Some time ago my bank in UK closed my account while I was abroad. I was outraged as I had been with them for 20 years and never owed them a penny and paid all bills on time. When I called them I was...
I use my slow cooker a lot and have to cooked meals like pork casserole in it. I recently cooked this dish in the evening and let it cook overnight. As I simply don't have time to cool it down quick...
Can anyone suggest a standard high-street shop I could walk in to and buy something suitable to strain through sloe gin and blackberry brandy. Something fine enough to catch all the sediment etc and...
"WHY would anyone hurt you? Why would you hurt or kill someone else? Contrary to popular perception, people are rarely violent simply because they lose control and fail to think about right and wrong....
The lady I've drawn out of the hat is a Lewis Hamilton fan so I've purchased a signed photo off Amazon - however, there's a 'cheeky/rude' theme this year (!) so how do I s-x up this gift? Any ideas...
Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) asks how can we know anything about God. He considers whether God may be named by us at all, whether we say things about God properly or only metaphorically, whether our...
I have always used instant coffee for years, and drink quite a lot. My daughter asked me if I would like a coffee making machine for Xmas, which would be nice, but my experience from years ago, I...
If you are buying something such has a holiday or electrical item, do you look to see what other people think or do you use your own judgement? I find it makes things even more confusing....