I'm putting in a new light fitting. I have five wires coming down from the ceiling. two are red, two are black, one is green. I put the two red wires into the "live" bit, i put the two black...
The AB entemologists and arachnologists have never let me down yet, so here's another one to try and identify. This a spider, seen tonight. About 2.5cm long, (excluding legs). The abdomen and...
I saw a pure (and I mean pure) white spider in the garden last night. Usual spider configuration, 8 legs, spherical body, about 3/4mm dia., quite sturdy legs for it's size. Could this have been an...
The chatterbank is great, thanks. It really does need a "time of posting" bit though. There's no point replying to a "is anyone still awake" type of posting if you're aware that it...
Following some seriously hard endevours in the garden, I've been left with a "sticky" pinky. I think it's "trigger finger". The finger won't immediately straighten, but momentarily sticks. I don't...
Suddenly, and for no apparent, explicable reason, I've "got" gardening, maybe it's an age thing, but I've realised how deeply satisfying it can be. Anyway, having spent the last 41 years with...
I'm fairly new to the South of England, and saw a big horrible beastie last night, that I'd like to identify. It was about 1.5" to 2" long and fairly meaty, about the size of my thumb. It had brown...
Following on from the discussion below..can someone tell me how to link to an image. If I post an image on say, UKDragon what do I do with the <img src="
I know there's no plans plans to introduce any new categories, and I know that this has kindoff been suggested before, but anyway. A Reminiscence section might work. i.e. Does anyone...
Why would using a 'phone extension lead cause problems with a broadband modem? Extension's fine, connections are fine, but when using the extension cable, there's a no dial tone error.