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Why do cats always want to sit on whatever you're doing?

I can guarantee she'll want to be in between me and -well, anything! Then falls fast asleep when she's disrupted the work in progress....
18:14 Sun 11th Sep 201118 answers, last by wolf63 18:15 Mon 12th Sep 2011
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Planniing new kitchen - cooker options query

I've got swamped with information and so I wonder if any of you clever Abers can advise. In replacing my kitchen, the following points apply: I like using gas for hob and oven I'd like to have a...
10:34 Wed 07th Sep 20118 answers, last by Mosaic 19:18 Wed 07th Sep 2011
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Waterproofing fabric - can I use tent spray?

I am experimenting with adding a showerproof coating to ordinary non-waterproofed fabrics, and I wondered if using the kind of spray like nik-wax that you use on camping gear would do the job. Has...
12:58 Tue 06th Sep 20115 answers, last by Mosaic 10:07 Wed 07th Sep 2011
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Mysterious building

Can anyone tell me more about this building, situated at about number 27 Damrak, Amsterdam? http://s561.photobuck...¤t=P1010107.jpg Ignoring the orange plastic store sign at ground level, the...
15:16 Sat 03rd Sep 201112 answers, last by Mosaic 17:32 Sun 04th Sep 2011
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Amsterdam and Venice

Why is Amsterdam not sinking like Venice? You can see in Amsterdam there has been some sibsidence of the old wooden piles but you don't hear tales of woe like those that concern Venice, about the...
14:11 Sat 03rd Sep 20115 answers, last by Mosaic 09:59 Sun 04th Sep 2011
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Google map link - now that's annoying...

I notice that google seems to have removed the link to maps from its search pages. It was so easy to google a subject and toggle between web and map. That or it's yet another fantastic improvement...
10:08 Sun 28th Aug 20112 answers, last by Mosaic 16:23 Sun 28th Aug 2011
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Did we have Jam before sugar?

An excellent breakfast has prompted deeper considerations, namely what people did to make something sweet to spread on bread, before sugar was widely available? Would it be boiled up in honey - if so...
09:38 Sun 28th Aug 20115 answers, last by Mosaic 16:26 Sun 28th Aug 2011
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How to make crackers for cheese

Does anyone have a recipe they wouldn't mind sharing? I'm a bit of a cheese and crackerholic and fancy having a go at making my own.
17:04 Mon 22nd Aug 20113 answers, last by Mosaic 13:22 Tue 23rd Aug 2011
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Norman castle keep in Jonathan Ross ad

Can anyone identify the location?
19:11 Sun 21st Aug 20115 answers, last by Mosaic 16:58 Mon 22nd Aug 2011
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IE9 again....not opening web pages at first click

I wonder if any other IE9 userhave this problem, namely if I select a website from favourites it immediately gives the white 'not available' screen, and the page only loads when I refresh it. Very...
10:11 Sun 31st Jul 20118 answers, last by em10 07:30 Tue 02nd Aug 2011
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internet explorere has modified this page to prevent cross scripting?

Well what if I WANT cross scripting? Not that I kow what it is, but does anyone have a clue how I control these buddy bottom-up pop-ups in IE9? and before you start, no I did not download IE9 it came...
19:50 Fri 29th Jul 20114 answers, last by Steve.5 20:20 Fri 29th Jul 2011
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Plumbing....philosophical question

Just gaving around the backs of the houses round here...can anyone explain to me why some houses have bathroom drains from the washbasin / bath ythat go into an open hopper, then down the spout? Why...
15:50 Mon 25th Jul 201117 answers, last by Whickerman 13:01 Sat 30th Jul 2011
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Amsterdam

Off for a jolly in a few weeks time. Does anyone have any hotel recommendations? Not too bothered about swishness but clean, safe and sturdy (like me), suburbs OK but not too far out. In the sense of...
16:05 Sat 23rd Jul 20112 answers, last by jno 00:10 Sun 24th Jul 2011
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Little white car with a big camera on top.....

Just driving through a small town I saw a small car - think a smart car - with a large black camera on top, driving along in the traffic. There was a logo on the door of a simple camera - like a clip...
18:37 Thu 21st Jul 20117 answers, last by Mosaic 19:39 Thu 21st Jul 2011
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Reducing noise from ceiling-mounted bathroom light switch

Hi folks - can anyone suggest a way of 'smothering' the loud clacking noise that this lightswitch makes.....I want to reduce the noise level specially in the room above. I am in the process of...
11:22 Mon 18th Jul 201110 answers, last by lacmag3 22:58 Tue 19th Jul 2011
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Horsetails - how to get rid off once n for all

Over 30 years ago I accidentally imported horsetails (those christmas tree weeds) into the garden in horse manure. Every year I spend hours rooting the little b's out. I try every chemical spray I...
20:27 Sun 17th Jul 20115 answers, last by welshlibranr 22:29 Sun 17th Jul 2011
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Having a moan aboout an airline

After a long wrangle I got me and the present OH's 'ash cloud' money back off KLM, plus a £100 voucher. Come to spend the coucher on a nifty flight to Amsterdam: The code can't be entered online...
08:52 Tue 12th Jul 20115 answers, last by SpikeyBush 23:41 Sun 17th Jul 2011
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This could prove very useful if caught out without corkscrew

Heaven forfend an ABer is without corkscrew but just in case.... http://www.youtube.co...ffiE&feature=youtu.be...
19:38 Fri 17th Jun 201110 answers, last by ELVIS68 21:07 Fri 17th Jun 2011
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Taking a fondness for cats to extremes....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTTwcCVajAc...
16:37 Tue 14th Jun 20117 answers, last by calicosrcool 21:28 Tue 28th Jun 2011
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Not who we expected up our street....

http://s561.photobuck...¤t=CIMG1757.jpg...
08:42 Mon 23rd May 201122 answers, last by joggerjayne 19:34 Mon 23rd May 2011

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