A bottle of this was given to my son at his birth "to be drunk on his 21st". He is now 30 and the bottle is still unopened. What should we do? Keep it longer or drink it?
I have a new computer and plan to transfer everything on my present hard drive to the new hard drive. Does this mean that all my ISP settings will be carried over as well, and that I can then continue...
My fridge-freezer nas developed a curious fault whereby the freezer achieves the correct temperature but the fridge above it does not, being at a constant 15 degrees C. What's more, because the...
The "The" in the question is essential because it also forms the first word of the answer. If I gave you the (poor!)clue "And above a Wiltshire town" you would recognise that the answer was of the...
I work broadband on the only telephone line that comes into the house. If my wife acquires a computer of her own, also on broadband, can we use the same line for both?
How is the source of a river determined when there may be many tributaries? If that source dries up (as the official source of the Thames often does) does it lose its status?
No, I don't know of similar quizzes, though I do believe that Rainbow do run others. Although I'm leaving S&R I might get involved in the general site of S&C, and any others, such as A&L. You're OK...
I have completed my group therapy. How are you doing? My problem now starts. I always solve all 100 (apart from the very early years when once won the ?50 prize with only 981/2!). But in the sheer...
This morning on Radio 4's Today programme there was a discussion prompted by the complaint by some bishop that the crucifixion/resurrection scenario made no sense. He called it 'lunatic'. The...
I ask this as a result of many experiences but I will limit myself to three here: Firstly there are those long correspondences I have had over the years with religious people on all aspects of the...
sir.prize or anyone else who can help, I have now discovered that the original text that I cannot open in Word was produced on a MS Works word processor. Word claims to have all sorts of text...
A friend sent me an article for a newsletter that I edit by saving it to CD and posting it to me. When I ran the CD and opened the file it was in a strange form, with lots of yyyyyyyyyy in succession...
I work Windows XP and Orange broadband. Sometimes when trying to get online I find that the 'working offline' box has automatically ticked itself. When I cancel it , it often re-ticks itself either...
Here's a question for those of you who believe in the Judaeo/Christian 'God'. There's a bit of a preamble: Until nearly 3000 years ago the Jews worshipped several gods depending on where in Israel...
The telephones in my house have lost the dialling tone and therefore don't work. Nevertheless I can still use the internet (Broadband) and send and receive e-mails. How can this be when voice and...
Help, please, someone. I have lost sound on my PC (Windows XP) and, on going to the Troubleshooter, it tells me to get on to Soundsand Audio Devices Properties, then to Program an Event (I choose...
The primary colours are red, blue, and green, the three (approximate) colours that the human retina is most sensitive to. Light entering the eye will be recognised as a particular colour according to...
My ISP (Orange) claims that it has a built-in SPAM filter and to activate it I have to click on the My Settings button. But I cannot find a My Settings button anywhere and Orange are no help. Advice...
