There was a show on tonight, very good, called "Shooting The War" on it was amateur footage of the war in France, what was remarkable (for me anyway) was not only did the French army not...
Help! my partner's motorbike was stolen mid December. He claimed against the insurance and they have forwarded payment to him. The police have just rung to say they have found the motorbike!! What...
Does anyone know why even though there is always 40 days between shrove Tuesday/ash Wednesday and Easter why is Easter sometimes in March but sometimes in April when there is still the same number of...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8480161.stm well done France, there, I said it! How are they going to enforce this? Give plod the power to rip off the veils? arrest and bang em up? INteresting law...
I am a 49 y. o. male and my Doctor has suggested I should loose 14lbs in weight. I have adjusted my diet, however, trying to calculate how many calories I intake in a day is a really hard - such as...
A 16 year old girl in Bangladesh is raped, as a result of which she falls pregnant. The elders in her village issue a fatwa to her family ordering that she be incarcerated until the family agree to...
The Conservatives recently hosted a conference with the leading Unionist parties from Northern Ireland. If they were sounding them out as potential allies in the event of a hung parliament, was that a...
On the news last night they did a piece on the crime in South Africa and interviewed several mugger types who said they would be treating this like Xmas come early. You also have British firms...
I need to order some snow chains.. and need to know what size tyres I have. This is probably a really stupid question.. but where do I look? Will the actual tyre have it written on there??? Its an...
Yea Right. How come the Government only take notice of what the PEOPLE want when it suits what they want. Surely some PEOPLE dont want to work until they are 70 or 80 its the government that want us...
Here we are, yet again, with PM Gordon Brown and Taoiseach Brian Cowen in Belfast knocking heads together in a desperate attempt to get "warring factions" to try to live in peace with one...
The Tories are, obviously in light of recently well documented cases, proposing that householders be empowered to use "disproportionate" force against intruders which presumably means that a...
Are they reputable? i.e. if you miss a payment do they come round and break your legs? I am in a desperate state financially, I need to get my car fixed... and I live in a really rural area, and...
Is Usury still illegal and at what rate of interest does it become so ? I have just seen a TV advert for short term loans that works out at an APR in excess of 2300%. Surely this cannot be allowed.
"bought a bird feeder. I hung it on my back porch and filled it with seed. Within a week we had hundreds of birds taking advantage of the continuous flow of free and easily accessible food. But...
After three weeks in the Garden of Eden, God came to visit Eve. 'So, how is everything going?' inquired God. 'It is all so beautiful, God,' she replied. 'The sunrises and sunsets are breathtaking, the...