My mum always used to put cold tea, without the tea leaves, into the frying pan when cooking fresh tomatoes for breakfast. This was in the '50's. I only know one other person whose mum did this and...
Well the government have seen fit to announce what the civil servants are going to pay and lose after the recent strikes!! I will have to pay 3 times what I currently pay but will have to work 7 years...
// A hunt for possible British accomplices of the mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik is under way after it emerged that he began his deadly “crusade” after meeting other Right-wing...
My garden plants in large wooden tubs are attracting big flies. I've checked for dead snails / slugs & removed dead leaves & weeds but my plants are always covered in large flies - does anyone...
I'm growing four types of tomatoes and all are growing well with plenty of tomatoes but many of the plum tomatoes which I'm growing for the first time are going rotten on the bottom where the old...
Strueth, Ed, relying on old Labour in PMQ's! Good to see the Beast of Bolsover in action though, always a classic performer, talks total bowlox of course but so expertly!
// Israeli naval commandos on Tuesday seized control of a French ship attempting to break Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip, reporting no resistance during the takeover in international waters. The...
There are quite a few to choose from. Does anyone have a particular favourite? Personally I prefer the foreign news ones - which vary spectacularly in quality - as the one or two "issues du...
Can someone explain to me in simple terms, broadband usage. We currently have a limit of 10gb with Plus Net but most months I am getting billed extra for going over the limit. Our internet usage is...
http://www.dailymail....-letters-pour-in.html I think the begging letters are the least concern myself. These idiots have only themselves to blame for going public. I fail to seehow this money is...
Good morning I've been growing peaches in my conservatory for the last five years very successfully but this year it all seems to have gone wrong, the fruit didn't taste very sweet so I left them on...
Why is it you feed tomatoes once the fruit start to form? If you did it beforehand wouldn't you get more flowers so more fruit? I'm feeding once a fortnight and have lots of fruit and flowers forming...
Being a DIY bodger and a skinflint to boot,I'd appreciate any advice on the subject of mixing the likes of (white) emulsion,vynl silk,vynl matt (inside/water-based) for the purpose of...
I have a large garden that I am about to build a shed and a summer house in, the problem I have is it is not adjoined to the house and I have no water or electricity in the garden, The shed will...
http://www.dailymail....ase-166m-jackpot.html Why do some people go crazy and rush out and buy numerous tickets to try and win a lottery jackpot of £166m? Surely they have less chance of winning...
Very much has been said on Answerbank regarding certain newspapers, which incidentally are all classed as the 'The Right Wing Press', or 'those rags' and sometimes much worse. So in a matter of...