I seem to remember that when sowing very small seeds, such as carrots, it's best to 'dilute' them in some other medium so that they scatter more widely rather than in clumps. What is it that you use?...
Why is the European Cup called the Champions League - a double misnomer? It is not just for champions: we have four English teams in the quarter-finals at the moment, only one of which was last year's...
I have just watched Geert Wilders' film 'Fitna' and wonder what there is about it that has caused our interfering politicians to ban the man from this country. Factually you cannot fault it. Without...
This is probably the biggest scandal of modern times, so take a deep breath and prepare yourselves. The UK, Sweden and Denmark are members of the EU but they are not part of the common currency....
Those of you who still think, against all the evidence, that there is a link between the MMR jab and autism should read the double-page spread in the Sunday Times today about that doctor's devious...
My local pharmacy, part of well-known chain which is now owned by a very famous pharmaceutical company, is selling magnetic bracelets and suchlike under the guise of 'Magnet Therapy'. I wrote to the...
I thought I'd post this more generally than just on the Computer site... I have just been told that it was announced a little while ago that Internet Explorer has a fault or a virus or something that...
Don't know whether you 've got your results yet, naomi, but mine arrived this morning. I blush to disclose with all modesty that I am one of the 365 who got 100. 365! Blimey! It must have been easy!...
naomi, in a separate thread you said that you don't trust MMR. What follows is not just to show my disagreement with you, but to make a very important point which I'll leave until last. Here goes:...
I have a Toshiba TV receiver which I use purely as a PC monitor. The idea is that when I first switch it on its default mode is TV. Then I press a button on the remote control called PC INPUT...
In another discussion on this site keyplus90 claimed that... Logically there are more reasons to believe that [God] exists than otherwise. I'd be genuinely interested to learn from keyplus or anyone...
In Internet Explorer the Tools facility gives me the option of deleting all of my Browsing History (i.e. the websites I have visited over the ages) but apparently no option for deleting selected...
Here's a puzzle. My car radio works well, except that there is a loose connection somewhere that causes all sound to be lost when I go over a bump and then come on again as I go over another bump. The...
My e-mails are via Outlook Express. Until yesterday, when I clicked on INBOX I would get a list of the e-mails awaiting me, giving sender and subject so that I could decide which to open and which to...
The Jewish and Christian prejudice against homosexual practice derives from Leviticus, that long list of do's and don'ts for Jews, which says that when a man lieth with a man as with a woman it is an...
My daughter spilled something on the keyboard of her laptop, the only result being that the SHIFT key now doesn't work. She is managing fine with a separate keyboard, but is there a way in which one...
This is positively my last question on this subject, after which I will not test your patience any longer. The idea is to enable my daughter to share my broadband service on her laptop when she...
Sorry to try your patience, folks. I'm sure this must have been asked before but I can't find it in the list of previous questions. Can I connect two computers to one broadband service?