http://www.telegraph....g-makeshift-rope.html It's amazing almost from tales of the Great Escape, Colditz or Alcatraz, here we have a violent 64 year old murderer who has fashioned a make shift rope...
Suppose a fixed particle A attracts movable particle B by an inverse-square force field ( as in the case of gravitation or electrostatic attraction) so that the acceleration of B toward A is a=K/(r^2)...
I recently went to a Holy Shrine in Bosnia at a place called Medjugorje. I went with my friend (who is a Catholic) to scatter her Dad's ashes around the statue of Our Lady. (She appeared here to some...
My late husband's father was a rear gunner in a Lancaster and was shot down over Belgium before my husband was born. Would love to take my grand children to the memorial site.
We've reactivated our welcome email campaign. If you have received one, and you're not a brand-spanking-new-fangled-member please report so here. If you are brand-fangled and spanked you should keep...
A point raised by Anne Widdecombe when CPs were introduced. She felt she couldn't vote for CPs as it excluded siblings. Lord Tebbit has reiterated the unfairness of CPs in this regard. Does he have a...
Well in Leicestershire this afternoon we have experienced a storm like no other - one of almost biblical proportions! It started with a sky so dark, it reminded me of the total eclipse we had about 15...
You watch a football match which lasts 2 x 45 mins and you watch a tennis match which lasts hours. The football players are continually spitting, whereas you never see a tennis player spit!!
In his new book of this title (Hamish Hamilton), Alain de Botton writes that 'atheism should not hector people about the error of super-natural belief: this is "boring". The real task is to...
Wanted ladies of a certain age or younger to form Answerbank coven.... Experience of herbs and potions useful . Black pointy hats will not be needed if enough occult jewellery is worn. White and black...
Kids all in bed, bags packed, uniform ironed for when we get back, cider in fridge for when we get back and even got space for my pillows in the suitcases - holidays here we come . (PS - sorry to...
This question is NOT based on any current news story - but as the News section has more politically aware posters (AOG, New Judge, Youngmafbog, modeller, bazwillrun, Gromit, em10, naomi24, Zeuhl,...
We had a Chicken Korma Curry for our evening meal made and doctored by mei courtesy of a jar of Korma sauce from Morrisons .Boil in the bag Basmati rice . It was very tasty .But we just ate it and...
I recently made a prawn cocktail sauce using mayonnaise and tomato ketchup but it was far too creamy. How can I remedy this - more ketchup, lemon juice? Thanks