Canary42 Member Profile in The AnswerBank

How Donald Trump Answers A Question

Apolgies, this is not news or even a question, but it is an insight into how Trump is able to talk to his audience so effectively. It must be natural, and it looks effortless, so credit where it is...

Aquagility

To The Editor

Dear Editor It's so confusing! How does one check whether one's question has already been asked and, maybe, answered?...

Ninnynanny

Link / Connection Words Needed Please

1. Cutter Wheel Chain (5) 2. Camp Package Summer (7) 3. Box Paper Secret (6) 4. Station Heritage Line (7) 5. Cause Tree Canal (4) 6. Shopper Hygiene Assistant (8) Many thanks for any help....

jennyjoan

I'm For An Indian

On Thursday night - friend will be booking an Indian meal. I have never had one ever so will not know what to order. Anybody advise. Thanks...

yogi-bear

Guess Who's Coming To Dinner?

You are hosting 2 dinner parties one weekend...First one, you can invite 6 famous guests, either dead or alive from history....and why you picked them. Just for fun....Second one, you can choose any 6...

vetuste_ennemi

Reasoned Approach To Immigration?

I am for Trump. But for reasons which do not necessarily include liking, or even (in some cases) trusting him. These are comments by a man I do trust and respect totally in his support for the US...

anotheoldgit

Before We Shed A Tear At The Plight Of These 'children', Wouldn't It Be Wiser To Show Concern Over What They May Become?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38877511?ocid=socialflow_twitter&ns_mchannel=social&ns_campaign=bbcnews&;ns_source=twitter...

ToraToraTora

Tony Blair And Wife Cherie "grown Apart"

http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/celebrity/new-book-claims-tony-and-cherie-blair-have-grown-apart-since-wendi-deng-revelations-20150309-13zrfj.html Much as I dislike Blair, its always sad when a...

Khandro

Hard Times, Charles Dickens

With my afternoon cup of tea, I have just finished reading it. Has anyone any comments about it? I have now looked it up on Wikipedia and see it has been presented by BBC twice as a radio play and...

jennyjoan

Maxie

I was treating myself to a small bar of wholenut chocolate - I had ate one square when phone rang and I was on for about 10 minutes. Mr Maxie ate the rest of the chocolate leaving the nuts. I hope he...

Khandro

Alcohol Equivalents

What quantity, in litres, of beer at 4.8 % is equal to a 75 ctltr bottle of wine at 12% please?

Flossy3

Feeling A Bit Out Of Sorts Today....

Last night when I dreamed, it was through the eyes of someone else. This has never happened to me before. I am a female but in the dream I was a man. I had played around on my partner and she was...

sunny-dave

Another Glitch

If I click on the section name in a 'latest posts' entry, I would expect it to take me to the home page for the relevant section. It doesn't - it takes me to the front page of AB - unless I am already...

EDDIE51

State Banquet Preparations ?

With the controversy over the possible State Visit by Donald Trump, I was moved to look at the preparations for the State Banquet that is part of such an event....

XXTINAXX

Who Is My Next Of Kin, My 69 Yr Old Mother Or My 14 Yr Old Daughter?

My cousin (aged 40) recently passed away suddenly. The family are split on pretty much every aspect of what we do now, funeral, who gets what, etc. There is no will as she was fit and healthy at 40...

Fru124

Abh Conviction Due To Spent April 2017 Can I Work With Children

right folks before you all start judging i have a conviction and my employer knows about it and the whole lot so chill. I am moving posts to a new job for this I have to complete an ACCESSNI check...

Canary42

Exposing All Sub-Categories

Under the (good) old system, I could click on the header to the categories list and get ALL sub-categories exposed - this was quite useful when unsure of where to post. (It also gave a very fast...

vortex

Corbyn : "drinking Tea More Effective Than Pouring Concrete"

He has a point doesn't he? ;-) https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/05/uk-mosques-open-doors-jeremy-corbyn-sends-message-donald-trump...

Jackdaw33

Still Going Strong

The Queen clocks up 65 years on the throne today. Amazing.