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Lights Keep Blowing

My two sons moved into a flat a couple of years ago which was fitted with energy saving bulbs. These have, over time, been replaced with LEDs but they keep blowing on a regular basis. They now have no...

Grandpappy

Tamron 24-70Mm F2.8 G2 Lens

Are these any good?

teacake44

Is There Any Need

When you look at most cars that are on the road now, lots of electronics, fuel injection, sealed units of all kinds, does it really make any sense paying out £200/ £300 for a so called service....

ToraToraTora

Ok From The Horses Mouth, No G E, So Can We Stop Going On About It

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49125078...

sandyRoe

Mobile Phone Use In France

EE provides my mobile phone service in the UK. If I wanted to use my phone in France do I need to get a new SIM card?

anotheoldgit

Compurter Mouse Problem

Could anyone tell me what is happening to my computer's mouse? I do not seem to have any control over it's pointer, I point it in a certain direction and instead of straying and it will shoot off in a...

ichkeria

Should Boris Johnson Call A Snap General Election?

?? Why (not)?...

nailit

Sleeping In This Heatwave

Anyone else find sleeping difficult during hot weather? I have my bedroom windows open in the winter, never mind the summer! Insomniac at the best of times but this weather is killing my sleep pattern...

Jordyboy9

Not Long Now

Does anyone hope as I do that it will not be BORIS ?not to long to go before we find out ,TRUMP in the White House,and BORIS in number 10,anyone believe in Devine intervention?

Smowball

Card Payment Taken Twice By Store

Really don’t quite know what’s happened but I went into a local corner shop two days ago - it literally is the corner shop- and I paid £18.99 by contactless card. Didn’t get a receipt - I was...

shaneystar2

German books

We've inherited from my late Ma in law loads of books .All in German .Two crates full ! All in storage . My son is on holiday at the moment and we've been to the storage facility today and had a look...

pumpjack

Bloody Stupid Washing Machine

feel like putting my boot through it. washing allways comes out crumpled, i mean crumpled, not just wrinkly its a beko pro smart invertor 7kg wash blah blah i do airbnb and must have penty bed sheets...

bainbrig

Printing Onto Dvds

I used to do this, years ago, on my old Canon MP800, but they've changed all the programs and I'm now stuck. Still on a Canon (MG7151), this time using My Image Garden, and I just can't make it run....

banker_frank

What Physical Objects That You Own Do You Value Most?

Not memories or cash in the bank, things you can hold and go back to that bring you the most pleasure,comfort or sometimes even pain?

Jennifer1989

How Can We Teach Kids About Disappointment?

Hi guys and girls, I have another question I need advice on :). Last night we had made plans that we would go swimming then go on a picnic afterwards because they were well behaved last week. However,...

Peter Pedant

Uk Embassy Cables Leaked: Brexit Threatened

OK this is not really a brexit thread but I thought it would get the masses to read.... Hasnt anyone noticed that diplomatic cables should be sent in the highest code? ( Japanese purple code etc 1941,...

naomi24

Dvd Recorder

I’m looking for a basic machine that will just record from television to DVD. I don’t want fancy functions - just a recorder - but ‘unfancy’ seems hard to come by. Does anyone have any idea...

ladybirder

Want To See Archie's Christening Photos?

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-7219483/Meghan-Harry-reveal-baby-Archies-christening-photographs-secret-ceremony.html...