The "H" and the "N" on my computer keyboard have been completly erased by constant typing. What's the best way of restoring them? Painting with Tippex doesn't last for very long - I've tried that !...
We bought loose ones before Christmas and also a stalk containing sprouts still growing in situ in the hope that these might stay fresh longer. In fact those on the stalk have gone yellow very...
We're about to embark on trying to convert our 33 rpm & 45 rpm vinyl records to CD via computer but haven't used our record deck for a long time. Do we use the same stylus for 33 & 45 rpm? I...
Did anybody listen to any of the Bach Christmas programmes on Radio 3 and if so, what did they think of it? Suspect most of the subscribers to this thread probably prefer modern music, but are there a...
We have an elderly BT answerphone which is set to ring six times before clicking onto answerphone mode. Recently, every so often it starts clicking in after two rings but then occasionally resets...
This year I grew & froze my own Hungarian Wax variety chillis from the previous year's seed, which came from a commercial packet and was an F1 hybrid. Normally this is quite a mild chilli but last...
Very quiet from you lately. Every time I watch our garden squirrels come to be fed I think of you and wonder what happened to the squirrel who has hidden himself away in your house? Is he still there?
There has been some correspondence in the press lately with individuals objecting to being sent Christmas cards with printed addressed labels, rather than hand written envelopes, and "Round Robin"...
Been so busy lately the sheets nearly jumped off the bed by themselves this morning when I finally got round to doing the laundry. How often does everybody change their bed linen?
I often get e-mails bouncing back because individuals have changed their e-mail address and forgotten to notify everybody on their address list. Does an e-mail version of "Directory Enquiries" exist...
Anybody see the BBC Fiona Bruce programme about recycling? Apparently it seems that one waste disposal companuy which handle recycling for local authorities in the South East may be shipping mixed...
I regularly send out group e-mails to members of a local vountary organisation without problems but have today sent out a message to 46 individuals and for the first time had many of them bounce back...
I have just watched a sickening TV news programme showing how cats & dogs are ill treated in Chinese markets before being killed and skinned for the fur trade in Europe. I hope that anybody else...
In driving around in Bucks I'm amazed how many deciduous trees and shrubs still have their leaves.. Normally by this late in November we would just be seeing bare twigs and branches. Is this due to...
I know there has been some threads here recently about the merits of using a slow cooker but can anybody tell me the minimum time a caserole would take by this method? I'm interested in the relative...
