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Think My Dryer Has Packed Up

My dryer is driving me nuts. It keeps stopping and the door pops open. I had the technician in to have a look but he was useless and just said I was overloading it. Idiot. I have been washing and...

trt

The Glasgow Bin Lorry Accident

Has anybody heard or read anything new about the driver? It seems strange that nothing has bee disclosed as to whether he had a heart attack, or any mention of his colleagues in the cab with him?...

zabado

I've grown tomatoes for the first time and although a have a good crop I've noticed that some of them are splitting their skins and they're still green. What am I not doing or what am I wrong ?. Thank...

dieseldick

Eating Bread . Makes You Fat

i have noticed eating white bread in mornings and lunch time i have put on more weight than usual. can i eat brown bread or is it all the same ? going onto high protein plus salads soon and cutting...

Dee-M-See

Banks

If Scotland votes to go Independent, will Barclays and the other big banks pull out of Scotland?

Jessy pie

Cycling/walking Dilemma

My place of work is currently only 1 mile away from my home. I either cycle or walk to work,a journey of no more than 20 mins. However my house is up for sand we are planning to move about 8 miles...

Chipchopper

Birds Taking A Shower...

Looking out at the morning rain, I was not looking forward much to donning my waterproofs and walking the dog. Well what did I expect it is a bank Holiday, what did I expect! It didn't worry the birds...

in a mo

Warranty Once Item Has Been Exchanged

We bought a Kettle it failed 10 months into the 2 year warranty ,the item was replaced by the store,What happens to the warranty if the kettle fails again ? All answered gratefully received....

Just-Jude

Hodgson The Mastermind.

Should England stay on in Brazil until the final? They could pick up some new tactics and go on to win the European Championship in 2 years time.

Halsu

Electric Pylons

Hi , my house has a. Railway line that runs at the bottom of the garden , fenced off of course but quite close to house. They are currently electrifying the network and I arrive home tonight to find a...

joeluke

World Cup

.....starts tomorrow Shall we have a sweepstake on how many 'why is football on again/why are there 3 games every day/why isn't Eastenders on tonight' threads appear on here?...

ladybirder

Oh No! Help! Will I Die If I Eat These Tomatoes?

Guess what I've done. Sliced some tomatoes for the salad with the knife I've used to chop up the dog's dinner. Yuk. I don't know if I can still eat it - gag. Steak and salad a la Natures Diet. Should...

APugsLife

Running Low

How far can you drive with your oil light on in your car?

pearlz42

How Can I Be Better At Tap Dancing?

Hi there, 5 years ago I started tap dancing at expressions dance. These past two years it has occurred to me that the principal of the school wasn't pushing us and was always stressing us over her...

ToraToraTora

Scottish Referendum....

if they vote yes then do you think they should be allowed to vote in the general election next year?

skyplus

Plague Of Pigeons

I leave out peanuts for the tits, niger seeds for the finches, and bird seeds for the two robins I see every day, but am fed up shooing away the pigeons. Sometimes there might be six of them at a...

johnk

Benefits For Unemployed

my daughter is about be sacked (for being an idiot so I don't need any sermons just practical advice!) . She is a divorced mother of 2 boys 7 and 11 and has her house on a mortgage. Can anyone tell...

Bramleyboy

I Would Like To Start Making Sushi.

Can anyone tell me some easy recipes to start making fish sushi and any other sushis you may know. I assume the fish must be very fresh. What other fish can I use apart from salmon? What is the dark...

mckenzieraae

Getting Fit!

hi, so my names Mckenzie. I'm very interested in someone to help me lose my extra belly fat for this summer. I am currently pushing 105 pounds and and not looking to necessarily lose weight, but have...

sp1814

Why Did Ukip Fare (Relatively) Badly In London?

A greater number of liberal 'chatterati' A recognition that UKIP don't represent the voice of London? Fear that some of us will lose our EU home help? Or a conspiracy amongst the Guardianistas? Or a...

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