I was reading that the Voyager probe is now 74 billion kilometres away from earth. I'm just wondering how far is that in terms of a light year. For fun could someone give the answer as a reference to...
News reports are confirming that Britain and our great friend France could start enforcing a no fly zone over Libya as early as friday morning. I for one think we should stay out of this, have you...
All of our neighbours seem to have received their census forms but we have not. My Husband says if we do not receive one in the post he will not fill one in ! Can you get fined even if you have not...
Hey, Guys ... !! ... x x I caddied for Daddy this morning. You know ... at golf. I carried his bag all the way round the golf course. Okay, I didn't actually carry it. It was on a trolley. But I think...
After witnessing the earthquake in Japan on TV it makes you realise the awsome power of nature and how it can ride roughshod over our best laid plans. We are tiny insignificant, unimportant little...
http://tinyurl.com/6hs5oee First we sent into Libya the SAS, to help out the rebels, only for them to be captured and then kicked out of the country, now we have situation were our aid workers were...
Thousands of people commit this crime every year. It is ilegal to do it but, if you do it correctly they can`t touch you for it, however, if you fail to do it you could still face legal action (of...
My Dad is 81 has had a chest infection last week - he has just finished his Amoxcillian and seemed o.k, but it left him with a irritating cough. This morning his voice is all horse. He managed to get...
Just a quickie, not sure if anyone can help.... My toaster cooks (is that the right word?) toast more on one side than the other, and no matter what setting I put it on, the one side always comes out...
The Queen is absolutely right to give the town of Wootton Bassett this title as an expression of their observance and respect for the returning dead from Afghanistan and Iraq. Agree or Disagree. For...
Hi everyone - hope all's well with you (not been on for a while). My question, in the light of the sheer devastation that has been caused by the Tsunami in Japan - when they are doing the "clear...
Can anyone recommend nice hotels in the Lakes. My siblings and i are planning on paying for my parents to have a long weekend away for their wedding anniversary and i know they want to go to the...
I have a pair of seagulls outside my office window that scream constantly when I am on the phone, I need to scare them off before they start to nest. I have a big plastic weighted owl model at home...