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How to use a breadmaker successfully

my first attempt hasnt been too successful. The loaf was really heavy and dense. I should imagine it'd break toes if I dropped it! How do you make nice, springy, fresh bread? I noticed the flour I...

johntywino

Getting on a site

I am TRYING to get onto www.npower.com/yourdetails.....(.site given by Npower)nothing happens except that the bottom line of the monitor (which ends up saying "done") is crammed end to end...

josadler7

Tax and redundancy

Hi I have just been told that after the consultation period my job is to be made redundant, the company (I have been here 18 months) has offered me a reasonable payout with my notice period of 2...

Mr-H

My wife takes the above, but we have just noticed a great variation in dose size. For example, the one from Holland and Barrett is a 500mg capsule which should be taken '1 to 6 capsules a day', whilst...

bibblebub

Default avatar for established users

Users can display an avatar once they have been here for more than 14 days with a minimum of 10 postings but some choose to not bother. How about having a different default avatar for such users to...

gadgetgeek

Compatible Hard Drive

The families old laptop,a Sony FR315S, hard drive has finally given up the ghost. The drive is a Hithachi 2.5" HDD 60GB IDE HTS428060F9AT00, which is very hard to source. Would a Hithachi...

TTG

Would queuing be better if supermarkets had a system similar to banks (i.e. one queue for all)?

Biggest pain of shopping in supermarkets is looking for a checkout queue and guessing if one is quicker than the other. Have any of them investigated having a "one queue for all" system...

allen

Customs putting VAT on packages...

Couple of times now, on goods coming to me from the US, the Customs Man has stuck a VAT assessment on the package and told the carriers (UPS/Parcelforce) not to release it to me till it's paid. So, I...

milly143

Blood Donation

I gave another blood donation last night and it got me thinking about what they do with the blood. Of course I know that it's intended use is for transfusions or to be used in medical testing, etc but...

kags

iphone springboard folder

I accidentally created a folder on my Iphone Springboard, and now the Weather icon is in it - I don't want the folder, but I can't seem to delete it, or remove the weather app from it. Does anyone...

Hughes 66

Service Pack 2

I have a Samsung MP3 player and it sats it requires service pack 2 to operate .My laptop has sp1.How do I get SP 2

GrumpyPom

Burning of the Koran

Why is it when Muslims are burning western countries flags' there is not a peep from the western world but when someone in the Western world threatens to burn a copy of the Koran (which like it or not...

johnny37

SLR camera lenses

what does 18-55mm and 70-300mm mean? I know it is the focal length but what does it actually mean? Lens supplied with camera is normally 18-55mm. Would this be OK for close-ups, eg for taking...

anotheoldgit

Will these new coins be a disaster?

http://tinyurl.com/3x4n7d4 Although it has not yet been officially announced by either the Royal Mint or the Treasury, it is proposed that next year the 5p and 10p coins will be made of nickel-plated...

fourteen85

Windows 7 & Canon 350D digital

I have recently bought a new laptop with windows 7 64 bit installed, the problem I have is it will not recognise my Cameras drivers, I have installed the disc Ok and also the updates from the Canon...

johnny37

entry level SLR camera

What make is better to get reasonable results and functions? I've had a quick look and the going price seems to be around £350-£400 for a cheap Sony or Nikon. (dont laugh you camera...

Old Salt

Digital Image Printing Quality?

Cannot seem to find any digital printing company that makes it easy to understand what sort of quality print they will send me when I upload my digital images. They don't want to talk or enter into...

donna1901

what are the rules and reg about sittin with a provisional driver

hey all, i'm under the impression that it is having your license for 3years+ and must be over 21! But does it matter if that person has points??...

northboy

samsung tocco lite

when i receive a phone call my phone only rings for about 10 seconds which does not give me enough time to answer it. how can i extend the ring time on my phone..thanks...

Trevbet

St Andrews Hill London

Can anyone kindly tell where the above was in 1827. Thank you...

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