I have often wondered whether a 10 foot (for example) wall, hedge or fence deter burglars from attempting to burgle a house or whether a low wall, hedge or fence would be better as other people can...
Is it normal practise for doctors to change a persons prescription without actually seeing the patient or even ringing them to explain? To explain I am taking 4 types of tablet and have been for a...
I am due to have a pace maker fitted tomorrow and so far have not been able to talk to a doctor to ask questions. I am sure that I will be able to tomorrow but in the meantime I thought I could learn...
Just had a phone call from Barnsley telling me that there is a problem with my tax and that I had to press number 1 to continue. If I didn't then I would be heading for arrest over tax fraud....I am...
I have finished a cross stitch Noah's Ark and it has taken quite a long time. It is now a bit grubby. What is the best way to clean it up? I have soaked pieces in tepid water with washing up liquid in...
It would appear that my previous voting behaviour is common knowledge among certain groups. I received communication, addressed to me from the party I voted for last time, my husband received...
Bizarre question I know but does anyone know the dimensions of the above named greenhouse in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris...this may well be known as the New Caledonia now. Himself makes Wardian...
Why does Radio 4 keep having guests that start every sentence or phrase with 'so' or have never been taught that the letter 't' is there to be enunciated? Don't get me going on the notion that people...
I am sick to death of having my eyes and ears assaulted by nonsense about the royal wedding...I don't know the people involved so why should I be at all interested? So much ridiculous speculation...
interesting but being ruined for me by Caroline Quenin's inane shouting, sqeaking and chatter ..... what a shame. Would be so much better without her....IMHO
The cat that adopted us 18 months ago has recovered from accident, learnt how to use the cat flap etc but has developed a most unpleasant behaviour ... from time to time she lays a cable on the seat...
We have been adopted by her ladyship. To aid her access to home/ garden we have installed a cat flap. She is happy to use it to go out but seems to need her servants to open it when she returns. Is...
Got an email re my paypal account from Pay Pal [email protected] - I suspect it is some sort of scam/ phishing thingy so did not open the attachment. I think what alerted me was the fact that I do...
17 down - clue No -shows 8 letters A - S - N -E - I have got as far as absent but cannot work out what would make it plural .. absentee .. which I thought was singular. Probably over thinking it ......
I knew I should not have tried to do ironing .. I try to avoid it all costs. I tripped and put my hand on the ironing board to steady myself and hot iron fell, hot side down, onto the carpet ..... a...