There's a Terry Pratchett short story called 'The Collector' (I think!) where Death goes to pick up a 'client' who's a record collector. It includes a conversation where someone asks Death if he's...
I had a letter telling me that I had some unclaimed share dividends (not a huge amount!), and after a hunt I found the old cheques which were dated 2005. I rang the people concerned and asked if I'd...
I have just listened to a collegue for the last half hour telling me what her kids did this weekend. Is there anything more boring than hearing about other people's kids?
My dentist has advised having a tooth taken out with the kind of sedation that they give you if you break a bone i.e. an injection in the hand via a tube that puts you out while the work is being...
Does anyone know anything about a short live-action film of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" where every time the song was repeated, the girl concerned was getting all the gifts all over again every...
My niece who is 8 is about to get a leopard gecko and I'd like to get her a book on how to look after it. The ones I've seen are written for grown-ups and I wondered if anyone can recommend one that's...
Royal Bank of Scotland Plc Dear Royal Bank of Scotland Direct and Digital Banking Service client! Our Support Unit is performing a planned Direct and Digital Banking Service update By following the...
For some reason this morning the cistern on the bathroom loo isn't filling up after flushing - I can hear the water drawing from somewhere and that just goes on and on but the loo isn't filling and...
If anyone is looking for a poem to use at a memorial service and wants something a bit "lighter", there's this one: By LORNA WOOD To A Descendant I shall not be an importunate, nagging ghost, Sighing...
Hi, I'm trying to find a song but not a specific one. I know that sounds mad but what I need is a song about some one who is married or in a relationship but in love with some one else. A nice or...
Hi, Does anyone know of a safe way of removing the build-up of ingrained limescale on a granite draining board. No matter how often I rinse and dry the drainer (such a bore!) it still builds up. Any...
I am soon to move in to a new house. The kitchen is a bit shabby, but nothing I can't deal with or do something about. However, there is a two and a half bowl sink in brown in need of a good clean....
Does anyone know what the music was on this programme that sounded a bit like a Welsh version of Enya? I've tried asking the BBC and they were no help. Infor gratefully received! Thanks.
I'm tryin to find a poen that was read at my nans funeral and all I can remember is the last line "do not stand at my grave and cry i am not there I did not die." Any ideas anyone? Thanks for your...