I have bought a new Canon i-Sensys MF 3010 printer (a little domestic one) and want to use it with my trusty old PC. The PC has a scart type plug with 24 pins but the Canon printer takes a square (not...
Travelling from Lincolnshire to Wiltshire tomorrow morning (Tuesday). Could anyone recommend an internet site which might show my expected weather/road conditions for the route, please. I often use...
I am travelling in the US shortly and want to use my laptop and camera there. I need some gizmo to convert US electricity supply to GB standard. Ideally I want something that plus into a US wall...
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Has anyone had good results using a human ointment for this instead of Optimune, please? If so, what did you buy?
Thanks from me and Lottie (13 yr old Norfolk Terrier)...
My friend has received a demand from HM Revenue for the repayment of £1200 in tax credits which the dept. alleges have been overpaid to her and husband. My friend says that she provided all...
Our adjoining neighbour may try arguing that flooding at his house is due to water from higher surrounding land being diverted by our building extension's foundations to flow under the party wall. We...
For a long time my lady has been unable to get proper volume from her PC. She gets the opening fanfare when logging on and can hear the AOL welcome and "You have Email," though only at low...
After a 29 yr marriage, I had a clean break divorce, finalised in Jan.1998. Part of the settlement was that I should pay my ex-wife a nominal £1 a year which I have done every Sept. since. I...
After two years of litigation, a year ago I won my case against an unscrupulous French car dealer for breach of consumer contract, English law and jurisdiction having been accepted by the defendant....
Hi, I have just given my girlfriend a ring with a 'new replacement value' of £3,150 and (generously!) suggested that she covers it on her House Contents policy. She was told today (May 5) that...
We have had a debt secured by the court, so if they sell their house we wil get our money owed, but the court has enabled them to repay the debt at ?40 a month. They claim they have no money even...
I recently bought an item over the Internet. It was not delivered and I cancelled the order. The supplier has promised to refund my Mastercard in full (almost ?3K) on several occasions but has failed...
in the lower half of the South Island. Measured 6.6 by GNS Science, to 8.2 by a tsunami warning centre in Hawaii. Happened about an hour ago. Some power outages. I'm half way up the South Island, but...
is there a word for someone, who, against all evidence, believes that the opposite is true. I.E. Someone who believes the earth is flat, even though all evidence proves it is round.
The standard English dictionaries (Oxford/Chambers) and the phrase books I have do not even mention this expression but I have heard it said a few times. Can anyone tell me what is meant by the...
There's a word which means to concentrate on the small details of a problem rather than dealing with the main event. An example would be, in a battle, the general worries about the catering instead of...
Could anyone point me towards a source of road tax figures, please? I run a 55-plate Cooper S with Co2 listed at 207grams and would like to find out what my tax bill will be this October and in 2010....
