Can anyone tell me, is it common for British Embassies across the world to transport British workers over for all jobs? Permanent staff are British obviously, but would they really import some...
my son is 34 months old and at the moment needs to take medicine. Well I just can't get him to take it. I've tried bribbing, explaining, holding him down, putting it in juice and a fair few other...
After watching an episode of Father Ted ( Speed 3 ) it occured to me that you dont see roundabouts in American Films. Am I imagining this ? Do they have roundabouts in the US?
Just musing about what abstract notions have changed mankind. I can think of money. It is a concept that has revolutionised our planet and our lives and in these times it is nothing but a number in a...
Heres the problem. Mum does not like smellys/ chocolate or booze. Have large family, everything that I would think of have been taken. She is the lady who has everything,...
Is there any short or long term health implications of a 1 year old enjoying a taste (couple spoonfuls) of Guiness? Strange it must sound, i thought so too when my friend told me that's what her son...
If in the future this was the case,what do you think the effect on society would be? for example: if it was proved that human individuality persisted after physical death,regardless of religious...
Following on from mr. piper's topic of covers, which artists have completely murdered songs and which cover versions are better than the original? Your thoughts please...
Whats with this big thing about buying presents for your wife/partner. How many couples have bought presents for each other and then separated/divorced the same year. I find it strange that couples...
I tried a fruit in work the other day that a friend of mine had bought whilst staying somewhere. It was called a 'Custard Apple Fruit' (or Apple Custard, can't remember). Anyway, it was about twice...
is there any authority that keeps track of how many HIV+ children are in schools. How will they find out who is and who isnt. Are parents happy to have HIV+ children in the same classrom as your...
The Freedom of Information Bill is coming into force in January 2005 in England and Scotland. For those who don't know (and I know you'll a knowledgable bunch!) this will mean that a person...
This is a question that myself and my friends have debated for a while now. If all the people in the world were to die now and you were the last person on earth how long would electricity last?...
Do you get any rare visitors to your garden during the winter? After several years of not seeing a single thrush (Derbyshire) & recently asking about them on here we had one yesterday!! He...
Can you ask at a police station to be breathalysed? I was thinking this morning as i woke up with a hangover and had to drive somewhere, i felt OK and didn't drink that much last night, but it is SO...