Watching Eastenders now. I do not think I have ever spoken to a Sikh in my life. Don't know if I have ever seen one in Somerset. They do look a very dignified and handsome people don't they? My...
Well have started the ball rolling - how far it will go I don't know. But I have visited an upholsterer and showed him the photo of what I wanted - he says he could give me what I basically wanted ie...
I live in a block of sheltered flats, and the door to my flat really bangs if I let it go. It's in a corridor and I worry about upsetting my neighbours. Please can anyone recommend a door closer that...
Hypothetical question. Nigel has two grown up children still living at home. The whole family change their petrol and diesel cars for electric ones, and charge them at home. Do young Tarquin and...
I would like to 'hang' some fridge magnets on a wall and need some sort of magnetic fixing to attach them to - a sort of screw with a magnet on the head, perhaps, or a magnet that sticks to a wall for...
If an electrician fits a car charger outside your house, how complicated is it? Does he or she just drill through and connect to the nearest ring main, or do they have to run a new cable from the...
Can’t believe that Jeremy Clarkson never heard of Ann Hegarty on Who wants to be a millionaire .as did the contestant . Must not watch the chase or I’ma celebrity. Ann would not be pleased....
when on programmes they pretend to knock on a door and the person opens it as though they are surprised but there are obviously cameras already inside. Classic case is Long Lost Families - Davina and...
Are there any reasons why it would be a bad plan to use dishwasher tablets to clean your washing machine? I’ve used white vinegar and soda crystals but the results are rubbish. There seems to be...
When I ring most times from my landline - it would give about literally 2 ring before the answermachine comes up. This doesn't give the receiver time to get up from sitting to answer. Is there anyway...
Before returning an item with QR code sticker, I want to be absolutely sure. The instructions refer to Post Offices but the map shows up red Post Office boxes nearby to me. Is it OK to post item...
MOT is up on 17 September and there are absolutely no slots for any day of either August of September. I actually drove over to the MOT place and got an examiner there who did say - oh try September...
Everybody knows the idea that Mexicans put a square or two of rich bitter dark chocolate in their chilli con carnes, but in Ol' Blighty does anyone bother? Is it just an urban myth and in fact...
This is a pathetic question really, but I've got a 5 kg bag of jumbo oats, which I would like to transfer to a plastic container. Can someone tell me what size (in litres) air-tight container I should...
My mum is 90 with short term memory loss. What I would like to know from people who are caring for there elderly parents is how do you cope emotionally? I’m ok when I’m with my mum I deal with the...
Has anyone had any experience, and successfully used, one of the homebuying companies - specifically British Home Buyers? They have been in touch with my son about his property which has been on the...