Canary42 Member Profile in The AnswerBank

And The Mountains Echoed - Khaled Hosseini

From the author of ‘The Kite Runner’ and ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’. As to be expected, beautifully written but I’m not finding it easy to follow. With a succession of separate stories about...

Bazile

Michelle Obama

I thought twice about posting this ( given the usual responses by some on AB) , when it comes to topics , involving 'people of colour ' Lets see if this can be any different , and we can have a...

Colmc54

Do Laptops Cause Double Chins?

Sitting at a laptop you are always looking down. The venous and lymphatic drainage stagnates and maybe more fat is deposited. It's just a theory but only a PC with an independently positioned monitor...

pinstripe

What's The Light Switch Called

I want to install a light switch that works on a plunger method. You push the plunger in and the light comes on but slowly the plunger retracts and after a given time the light goes off. What is the...

trt

Dog/pet Lovers, Please Dont Watch If You

get distressed about dog cruelty, but surely this has to stop. I don't know why, but this seems so natural in China with people just walking past, and not making a second glance in the video....

tamborine

Sports National Anthem

Should it be Jerusalem?

chalky2850

Dt 2838

1a Put extra weight on small lock (6) 14d How calculations can be done ,with or without computer (9)...

ToraToraTora

Do You Think The Chancellor Is Correct To Drop This?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35732604 I do, I think it's fine as it is...

Free-thinker

Fact Finder 5March 2016

Help appreciated 9 down Ruined building in the west of Scotland founded as a priory in the 12th century P?l???? ????? 28 across narrow lanes between houses ??t?i?s Many thanks Free thinker...

AB Editor

Children's Road Safety

anotheoldgit

Moderators

Why should Moderators who are debating in opposition, be allowed the power to remove posts, surely they should be seen to be either impartial or not given the power to remove?

anotheoldgit

Are Our Children Not Safe Anywhere These Days?

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/girl-8-sexually-assaulted-by-man-in-leeds-bakery-a6911921.html And no this is not the Daily Mail, being racist or scare mongering, this is from the front...

Pairwise

Anyone Taking Apple Cider Vinegar For Health Benefits?

I've heard a lot about the alleged benefits of this with claims of it aiding digestion, weight loss, detox etc. Interestingly one advocate even suggests using it for indigestion discomfort because the...

willi2

Glenmorangie

4a strongly criticises a levy,we hear(7)A?????? 11a to retreat is a disadvantage(8)?R??????...

anneasquith

Clean For The Queen.

Will you be out cleaning this weekend ?

PiedPiper15

Anything Sadder Than

Middle aged balding men with a pony tail with an elastic band round it.

Samuraisan

Tremendous Knowledge Dave

Did anyone else notice he was not refered to as TKD even once this evening ?

rccatnap

Has Anyone Had Their Roof Treated By Therma-Roof Ltd.?

If so, were the results as expected? Were there any problems? TIA...

Canary42

Warning: Happiness Can Kill

One of the latest "expert" health scares. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-35710232...