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Birdwatch Week-end - Humph !!

Just completed our "Birdwatch Hour" and spotted fewer birds in our garden than at any other time. I'm beginning to wonder if half the country's population are participating in this event, throwing out...
12:03 Sun 29th Jan 200611 answers, last by spudqueen 18:43 Mon 30th Jan 2006
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Questions removed from this site

When I look at "My Profile" on this site, I discover a number of questions I've posed have been removed. As I can't recall any of them being contensious, how can I find out which ones they were?...
19:25 Fri 27th Jan 20069 answers, last by WendyS 16:47 Sun 29th Jan 2006
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Postage costs increasing in April

First Class and Second Class stamps are both increasing in price by 2p from the beginning of April. Will it be legal for me to buy all my second class stamps for this year's Christmas cards at the old...
14:52 Fri 27th Jan 20062 answers, last by dzug 13:47 Sat 28th Jan 2006
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Regaining your own home

What sensible advice can I offer to a friend who temporarily vacated her home to live with somebody else,and offered the use of her home to her daughter & two young children who were in between...
13:25 Tue 24th Jan 20062 answers, last by MrPahoehoe 23:12 Tue 24th Jan 2006
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Uses for over-ripe Sharon Fruits

Couldn't resist a "good deal" from the market stall. Now I have lots of over-ripe Sharon fruit to use up quickly. Anybody have any ideas for using them up, (preferably with a vaguely dieting theme in...
19:06 Sun 22nd Jan 20062 answers, last by WendyS 09:48 Mon 23rd Jan 2006
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First frogspawn

Anybody seen any yet? I normally make a note in my diary every year when the first batch appears in my pond (which I must clean out quickly before the froggies arrive and turn it into a seething...
16:28 Wed 18th Jan 200611 answers, last by gudgeon 10:03 Fri 24th Mar 2006
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Top sheet or not with duvet

Do you use a top sheet as well as a bottom sheet with your duvet? Practice seems to differ and I wondered what most people do.
11:01 Wed 18th Jan 20067 answers, last by spudqueen 22:56 Wed 18th Jan 2006
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Unannounced sender on e-mail messages.

As co-oordinator of a voluntary organisation I send out a lot of group emails where all recipients are disclosed. One particular recipient with NTworld.com always receives my messages without either...
21:18 Tue 17th Jan 20061 answer, last by trevHCS 21:55 Tue 17th Jan 2006
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Stay Warm Kettle

Have just bought a new Breville electric kettle which has a "Keep Warm" facility. Will it use more electricity keeping the water warm & bringing it to the boil occasionally, or is it more...
14:13 Mon 16th Jan 20063 answers, last by jas1002 20:57 Mon 16th Jan 2006
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Skin irritation after swimming

I've just started swimming in a different pool and after only one visit found my legs & other parts of my skin itching & burning like crazy. I did shower immediately afterwards and added...
21:05 Wed 11th Jan 20062 answers, last by Goodsoulette 12:04 Thu 12th Jan 2006
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Ancient mobile - car hands-free holster

I have a really ancient "brick-like" Nokia mobile which is about 10 years old but does all I need to do and fits into the equally ancient hands-free holster of my car. If I changed my mobile for a...
17:13 Tue 10th Jan 20061 answer, last by sddsddean 19:27 Tue 10th Jan 2006
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Message for Drusilla

Hope your MRI scan & lumbar puncture go OK. later this month. I'll be keeping my fingers crossed for you. I have been through the same process or the same reason and just wanted to warn you, if...
21:01 Sun 08th Jan 20064 answers, last by snook 02:04 Tue 10th Jan 2006
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Making Marmalade with Caster Sugar

Help please - am just boiling up the chopped oranges to make marmalade & have discovered I've bought caster sugar instead of granulated. Too late to abort the process now so will it make any...
10:34 Sun 08th Jan 20065 answers, last by WendyS 20:41 Sun 08th Jan 2006
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Fresh food over a year old

Did anybody see the article in yesterday's Telegraph reporting that much so-called "fresh food" (fruit & vegetables) sold in supermarkets is actually up to a year old, having been treated with...
13:31 Wed 04th Jan 20064 answers, last by tiger104 06:47 Sat 04th Feb 2006
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Aol Advert - Is the Internet Good or Bad? - Discuss

Anybody seen this advert which was on TV last night? It's quite thought provoking but is there actually anywhere a web site/forum where we can all actually discuss as invited?
18:06 Tue 03rd Jan 20065 answers, last by nicodmus 17:11 Wed 04th Jan 2006
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End of ISAs - 2009?

I believe ISA investments are due to end in April 2009. 1. Does this mean the last tax year's investment will be in April 2008, or April 2009? 2. Has anybody seen any speculation in the press about...
16:01 Mon 02nd Jan 20063 answers, last by WendyS 19:01 Mon 02nd Jan 2006

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