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7-Yr-Old Grandson Is Pigeon-Toed

Hi, when grandson was born we were assured that his feet would straighten-up and that it was simply a result of the position he had been in in the womb. They haven't and now we're being told 'Not to...
22:58 Sat 09th Dec 201714 answers, last by jourdain2 18:53 Sun 10th Dec 2017
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How Do I Advertise My Stories Further?

Hi, all. I've been writing short stories for decades now ( have a novel in a file somewhere) and have had a couple published in small press - won a prize for one, £25!!! Anyway, my lovely son-in-law...
22:20 Sat 25th Nov 20172 answers, last by jourdain2 22:11 Mon 27th Nov 2017
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Travel Insurance

I'm 68. Flying Leeds/Bfd to Schiphol and thence to Bangkok for a 10 days stay in January 2018. I have 2 hip replacements (latest 2014 and both solid), mild asthma (a couple of puffs every morning and...
18:35 Thu 02nd Nov 20177 answers, last by jourdain2 17:00 Fri 03rd Nov 2017
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Dt Brain Games 60

As always, who is the mystery 'celebrity' please. We don't recognise any of them. ave the letters to make 'Annie'? TIA...
11:34 Sat 28th Oct 20173 answers, last by jourdain2 13:45 Sat 28th Oct 2017
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Dt Gk 12,703

Stuck completely on 27D Endocrinologist noted for his studies of the effects of stress on the body. I have S_L_E. Thanks to anyone for any help....
10:26 Sat 28th Oct 20173 answers, last by dannyk13 10:32 Sat 28th Oct 2017
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Dt Herculis 12,704

Baffled by 30A An old name for a Bunsen Burner or Spirit lamp. We have E_N_. Tried online search even.. thanks for any help, last one....
10:00 Mon 23rd Oct 20176 answers, last by jourdain2 17:21 Mon 23rd Oct 2017
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Vaccinations

I'm having the holiday of a lifetime in January, being brave, but a bit daunted 'cos I have to do it on my own (MrJ2's heart etc. says no long-haul). Going to visit a friend in Thailand in January....
19:45 Wed 18th Oct 201716 answers, last by jourdain2 17:56 Thu 19th Oct 2017
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I Saw A Wolf!

Just back from a week in the Scottish Borders. We were driving on the B711 (Hawick to Tushielaw) when an animal emerged from the scrubby hedge on the left; looked calmly at us, turned and disappeared...
16:59 Sat 14th Oct 201723 answers, last by jourdain2 17:41 Sun 15th Oct 2017
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Holiday In Bangkok

My old school friend (did 'A' levels together in 1967 - went on hols. tog. too) has lived in Bangkok since mid 1970's. She worked for Thai Airways so got cheap travel and visited here every few years....
21:55 Sun 01st Oct 20177 answers, last by jourdain2 17:03 Mon 02nd Oct 2017
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Back On Line At Last! Why Do The Powers-That-Be Think It's A Good Idea For Everything To Be Online?

Seriously - my bank urges me to go online, everyone urges me to go online for everything. This means that I bear the printing ink and paper costs of statements etc.. (I won't so things get chaotic)....
21:43 Fri 01st Sep 201725 answers, last by Togo 21:24 Sat 02nd Sep 2017
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Need More Info. Please

I've just had a letter from the neuro-surgeon to whom I was referred. He, quite correctly, lists the potentially horrible risks of spinal surgery. He gives the aims of surgery as a) prevent or delay...
21:35 Fri 18th Aug 20178 answers, last by Sqad 11:41 Sat 19th Aug 2017
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Got A Rather Large Problem After A Little Leak. Any Advice Welcome.

It all started a couple of months ago when the boiler cut out. Had to be a Sunday and OH is getting on and it was cold , so we called out the firm that services the boiler. He tweaked it confidently...
21:29 Fri 30th Jun 201713 answers, last by thelewisgang 21:31 Thu 20th Jul 2017
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Eating In Florence

I am fulfilling a 50-yr.-old ambition to see Florence. (Did A-level Art History). Staying in a villa in August(!) nearby, have worked out trains in and booked a tour of the Uffizi for 2.00 p.m. one...
19:49 Fri 23rd Jun 20172 answers, last by jourdain2 16:50 Sat 24th Jun 2017
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Aren't People Wonderful!

Been a tough day today. Mr J2 woke with chest pains (stood there arguing with me and telling me not to fuss as I rang 999). Yes, he has had a heart attack and is now recovering in Scarborough...
18:57 Mon 19th Jun 201731 answers, last by jourdain2 19:35 Tue 20th Jun 2017
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Further To Back-Pain Investigations - I Need A Bit Of Knowlege Here - Help!

Chronic low back pain history L. sciatica. Had MRI scan recently. This says "Sagittal and axial T1-weighted images demonstrate lobulated increased signal intensity in the posterior epidural space...
22:13 Thu 01st Jun 20176 answers, last by jourdain2 17:41 Sat 03rd Jun 2017
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Rhubarb Isn't Growing Well And Leaves Look Very Odd.

I've always had rhubarb in the garden. This year it came up as usual - but the leaves are not right. When they first unfurl they are bumpy, yes? Well, ours are large and still 'bumpy and bobbly'....
19:38 Thu 11th May 20175 answers, last by jourdain2 17:50 Sat 20th May 2017
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Sat. Tel. Brain Games 54 29/4/17

We're stuck on just one. We know it is probably a word we will kick ourselves for not getting, but here goes:- 39D Brimming with admiration. We have ?R?I?L?U? Help please! Also, think the person you...
14:48 Sun 30th Apr 20176 answers, last by Mamyalynne 15:08 Sun 30th Apr 2017
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Spinal Problem Now Affecting Life Far Too Much. What To Do?

'Evening. I've always been very fit (3rd in UK in Women's Vets. High Jump when I was 48) and kept myself in trim. 2003 I fell off a wobbly stepladder, broke wrist (now severely arthritic) and landed...
20:43 Mon 17th Apr 20179 answers, last by jourdain2 14:52 Tue 18th Apr 2017
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Dt Gk 12,675

47d.. 'Morning all, we're stuck on just this one. Artist and entomologist noted for scientific illustrations of butterflies. We have -E-I-N. Help, please! TIA...
11:03 Sat 15th Apr 20175 answers, last by dannyk13 11:09 Sat 15th Apr 2017
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Wooden Bobbins

'Evening everyone, I can't think of anywhere else to ask this. Do you remember when all cotton-reels used to be made of wood? They are now plastic or card. We in our village are in need of wooden...
18:42 Fri 24th Mar 201726 answers, last by jourdain2 20:10 Mon 27th Mar 2017

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