I've got a big padlock on a fairly hefty chain, securing something in the garden. Which after 15+ years, has seized up. WD40 won't free the padlock, so I'm left with cutting the chain. Haven't got an...
Daughter and son-in-law moved house on Wednesday (10th Feb), usual chaos. They have a son (6) and daughter (4), half-term begins on Fri. and the children will stay in their current school until the...
Liverpool fans voted with their feet last Saturday - they left the football ground in the 77th minute as a vote against proposed rise in seat prices (which was seen by millions on TV). The Owners have...
This makes interesting reading. His first murder (no witnesses) was recorded as an accident, but the second one (no witnesses) raised doubts about the first. Evidence gathered on the second was...
Probably not the right place to post this but the only alternative would be CB. I am actually hoping for some helpful answers as a matter of curiosity. I am happy to have a some humour injected into...
As it is potential buyers might see it only as a project. Decorated, with cheap carpets fitted , the garden tídied, and maybe a new bathroom suite, potential buyers might see it as somewhere they...
When we finally get the chance to vote in a referendum on whether to stay or leave the EU does anyone know whether it will be a simple choice of A or B or a confusing gobbledegook of government...
Got a question and surprised to find there is no 'Politics' section on AB! When/if they have the referendum on staying/leaving the EU will it be held like the usual elections, i.e. vote at a polling...
Hi, My hubby's birthday is coming up, I want to get him a little supplementary gift to go with the others. He only reads non-fiction, and likes disaster accounts. He likes plane, train and air crash...
Is it too early to cut the lawn? During the warm spell in December it grew quite a bit. My neighbour cut his last weekend but I have always understood that end of March is better.
My large local hospital is effectively closed from 4pm Friday until 4pm Mon. when then ,there are " Doctor's ward rounds ", by which time it's usually too late in the day for patients to be discharged...
We have one of the affected Tumble dryers that have been causing fires in homes across the country. This has kind of scared me a little. We bought ours in November 2014 and haven't had a problem with...
For those who don’t know what Newspeak is, this from Wiki. //Newspeak is the fictional language in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, written by George Orwell. It is a controlled language created by...
I love writing and people say I'm quite good at it but I get extremely nervous when the time comes to share my work... Is there any way to get over my fear?
The title says it all, really. Should I enter the same question is several sections? The scooter was unusual in being propelled by a pedal at the front (not the Triang one). I just want to see one...
