Just had a reply come through to a question I posted in January -made me wonder how far back do you go when logging on to AB - I usually go back a couple of days but no further unless there is an...
No doubt there are many asking for this, so I'll join the throng. Why is there no explanation for a question being banned? It seems daft since you may just keep making the same mistake over and over,...
You can select one person from history and ask them a question to which they must give a thruthful reply. Whom would you select, and what question would you ask?
Right, I'm getting reeeeeeeely frustrated now. I posted a while ago about a story I had read. A short story, about these creatures which appeared overnight in people's rolled up newspapers etc. These...
Borges has spoken of 'aesthetic phenomena' or 'the aesthetic fact' as "the imminence of a revelation that does not take place." This is a magical and mystical quote to me, and I've always felt I...
(Dear fellow ABers, apart from adding your points of view, please also correct me if I've got something wrong, factwise. That may well be the case; I'm not really full-fledged here.) Dear Miss New Ed,...
There is a drawing Louis Wain did of a black cat singing, with a sheet of lyrics in it's paws. Does anyone know the name of the drawing and if it is exhibited anywhere.
Does anyone know of a site for amateur writers, where you can post your writing and have others comment on it? I''ve written quite a bit and would love to try and get an idea of whether people like it...
What is the matter with ignorant imbecilic morons who feel the need to let off fireworks on 30th September when bonfire night is not until 5th November? My dogs get very upset by them, and nearer...
Hi, I am starting a new business that has to do with ORGANISING, i.e. your private and corporate parties and events, your moving house, activities for your visiting relatives; as well as regularly...
Don't know about you lot, but over here we're learning more each day about hydrogenated and partially hydrogenated oils and how detrimental they are to our cardiovascular systems. Another term that...
The Hans Holbein the Youner exhibition opened today at the Tate Britain in London. He was the court painter of Henry VIII, and it is by his hand that most of the famous portriats of the day were...
DaSweed said I should post this so here it is! I would like suggest a comedy category where you could post birthday's, jokes, comical links and of course some of the not so serious questions we often...
Welcome new Ed, Hopefully a change for the better - as they say, I believe in Britain, 'the jury is out'? Ed's interpret in different ways ... As a new member, I have taken time to read the Site rules...