I suppose there is an element of truth to the adage "nice guys finish last", in that they will be walked over and usurped by more ruthless opponents. Where do Zen people fit into this scenario, given...
People are talking of UKIP as a junior partner in a coalition making Farage Deputy Prime Minister. Would he have to curb his drinking to take office? He admits to being a boozer, others say he is an...
I don't know if this has already been discussed here but I think a murderer and rapist sentenced to life imprisonment should not be allowed the right to die. He should have to live with himself for...
daughter got a load of instruments for christmas. One is a wooden tube on a handle (hollow tube) that comes with a wooden stick, you either hit the tube or there are some grooves in it, and you can...
I deliberated as to where to post this... Society and Culture....it encompasses human spirit CB....for the general consensus I opted for News...only because it is News. However to attempt to pre-empt...
I see it as the ultimate disgrace that some women will portray themselves in this way, bringing contempt on the rest of womankind. What am I talking about? I recently came upon it by chance – the...
Reposted for AOG. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2893033/1billion-UK-aid-goes-world-s-corrupt-countries.html AOG, if you would kindly post your thoughts and perhaps we can stick to answering...
Which is the best cheese for cheese on toast. I have always used mature cheddar but of late the cheese has been pale and crumbly and does not go a golden brown. I usually grill mine on high but it...
Shouldn't we show our disdain for the NY honours by instituting our own Answerbank honours?
I've proposed ab ed on another thread, but how about Sir Squad for services to suffering humanity?...
I have to admit to being a bit shocked that Nicola Sturgeon would act as a witness in Scotlands first lesbian marriage. I think that is inappropriate surely she should be impartial I think her...
The slight echo on Paul's voice, and the sheer excitement of that shouted 'Four!' advises you of the following - you are about to hear a three-minute template for the thrill of the musical revolution...
Archives opened under the 30 year rule suggest that TGL ignored warnings that the poll tax was unworkable. // However, the opened archives also reveal a memo penned by the then Chancellor of the...