My wife is worried. A friend of hers was robbed whilst on holiday in Barcelona. A bag containing their iPad (among other, less important things like passports and money - lol) was stolen. The husband...
When I were a lad (nobbut a few years ago) the green stuff in "Salad" was a few leaves of limp lettuce - designed mainly to make the plate look fuller. It was (effectively) inedible, but at least...
So how does my car tell the difference between a passenger and several bags of shopping? It never asks the shopping to belt up but beeps like crazy at even the lightest passenger who delays. Surely...
I an having problems with some internet ordering via Google on my IPad. I get as far as check out/signing into my account, then the screen freezes. I have tried deleting then re- installing the Google...
I live adjacent to a public house which in 1988 was given planning permission by the then Inspector for the Dept of the Environment for a beer garden subject to certain conditions..The main one, for...
In the comfort of your own home...urgh. I can't think of anything less comfortable than having your feet done, or having a hair cut at home. I was looking through some local ads and noticing how many...
Onwards and Downwards Continues in May 2014 Hello all, Welcome to this month's Onwards & Downwards. We welcome anyone serious about losing weight and we offer support and kind thoughts - not magic...
I have two mystery plants growing in my greenhouse but I am not sure what they are. They seem to be from the squash family and I think they maybe Butternut Squash. The leaves are almost circular, are...
My nephew is currently at college in Exeter, he has been accepted at Aberdeen university and would love to go but is doubtful how to get all his things from one end of the country to the other. He has...
I've weeded and raked the gravel in the forecourt and weeded all the barrel tubs, we had a trip to the recycling centre and got rid of a load of cardboard boxes and we have unpacked another 1/2 dozen...
What is there to do regarding activities, clubbing etc? I wanted to climb the volcano but i read that you have to get consent from someone and even then it's a long climb after the cable car. I also...
Okay i'm flying out to tenerife this week and as usual have left things to the last minute! Does anyone know what the exchange rate is for euros from if you draw them out from a uk atm? The banks...
When I was learning I got a Vauxhall Viva for £50 and it cost me £250 to insure it. Now my son is learning and I found what I thought would be ideal. A Peugeot 206 1.1LX on a '99 plate for €300....
When I was in employment (now retired) I always turned the washing machine on when I left for work. After retirement I turned it on when going out shopping etc. A couple of months ago the machine made...