I'm trying to find the name of the policeman who operated the first traffic light in the UK, in 1868. It was outside Parliament. What would the best way of finding out his name be? Here's an article...
Sorry: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/04/well/eat/low-point-weight-wireless-scales.html Apparently we've all had our chance for the year, and now it's just putting weight on as it gets colder and our...
Pond is my book of the year so far. Hopefully it's yours too. One of Claire-Louise Bennett's stories from the book was read on Radio 4 on Wednesday. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07vs3g9 While the...
Morning! I'm trying to help someone look for a television which has a built in digital recorder. The recorder needs to be able to record two different programmes as well as watching a different one....
Asking for the new site, where there are 5 quick-link spots in the menu, as well as the normal menu.
What topics do you use the most and value the most?...
Morning everyone! I've given up on losing weight, and have just got back in to running or riding the bike every day - for as long as that lasts! No, really, I've given up on worrying about my weight,...
Ah, September is here, Autumn sneaks in dressed in a summer coat - and I'm still in the garden looking for something for my brain to chew on. Maybe you are too? Don't worry if you are - we have a...
Morning, Everyone alright? Is AB working? The techies claim to have fixed it, but who trusts voodoo eh? Let me know your issues (to do with the site... I've not got all day!) ;) All the best, AB...
Afternoon! Maybe I should have posted this in health & medicine... http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/08/03/read-books-live-longer/ "Compared with those who did not read books, those who read for up...
Or, on facebook anyway... ... or maybe only 8% of your friends... Anyway, you know when you posted that really convincing thing on facebook which was going to convince everyone that they'd vote...
Interesting article from Vice, of all places. "Meeting the Free Speech Crusaders Who Want to End Political Correctness" http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/young-british-heritage-society-launch Abusive...
You get to peek behind the curtain, a little before we invite a random wave of Abers in. This is like VIP access to the development site before it goes live. It's a really good chance to drop some...
Again, it looks like no one is able to tell the Trump story correctly. Maybe we've all run out of ways to talk about him and his presidential bid that seems legitimate....