Help please, my son has recently given me his windows XP tower, I have bought a new flat screen monitor and my old computer bought in 89 but updated to windows 98 has been scrapped. Everything should...
Help please - I am being given a new (to me) faster tower and I need to take my files off the old one - I have some formatted disks - TDK MF-2HD - how do I do it? I can use the computer as a word...
Help! please can anyone tell me which is the best thing to buy - a new computer or a laptop - my computer is very old - about ten years - it has windows 98 but it is very slow and lots of things are...
Does anyone know where the quotation (if indeed it is a quote) 'burn the baskets, the grapes are gathered!' comes from? Who said it, and why? I say it a lot for various reasons, but who was the...
Whilst driving home from Somerset, I passed from the A303 to the M5 and on the way I passed through a village with pink flowered bushes in its hedgerows - round the fields, not shrubs in a garden,...
Whilst driving through Somerset one very early Spring (I was going from the A303 to the M5) I went through a village with hedges round the fields, (not the houses) consisting of pink flowered bushes -...
Has anyone got an electric steamer and if so how do they use it - I have been given one, but unfortunately the instructions got damp and melded together and I have no idea of times, etc - it is a...
When I was in the Van Gogh Museum I saw a painting way upstairs among a lot of other artists (not Van Gogh) which was by a painter called Mauve. Does anyone know anything about him, or where any of...
DT cryptic - help! can anyone tell me why 21a is sprint - I just don't see the connection unless sprint is wrong... also 18 down - why is the answer ken? I can't see it, but it just might be an absent...
I have had a computer for ten years, and used it only as a wordprocessor for about five years - is there a website where I can go and learn what I can do with the thing - I use it for the web and...
Does anyone know how I can recycle bags that you buy to give people bottles of wine, whiskey, etc in? I have a lot left over and cannot think of throwing them away. (Why not?) There must be a use for...
How do I cut a turkey up to make a turkey crown? A whole turkey is too big for us, and I would prefer to cook the crown only and save the rest of it for another day!
Can anyone tell me what the music is that they use in the ad for a car - can't remember which make - but it is a child rushing about pursuing all her many activities, she jumps and runs over her bed...
Does anyone know the words to a 'poem' which begins: Never cease to marvel at the wonder that you see..... I read it many years ago and loved it but cannot remember any more - I do not think you could...
We have a 14" tv in the kitchen which I put on yesterday to see the lunchtime news. When I put it on again at teatime it did not go. The fuse was changed but it still did not go. Can there be some...
Anyone know of any good garden chatlines? I am hesitant at googling this as my friend had a rather alarming experience which worried her (and me!) to death. We do not want anything dubious on our...
Can anyone tell me where I can get a male and female schizandra? I have got one Schiz but am not too sure which it is - if I get both I can get lovely long strings of berries, wonderful! Also does...
When I get online or on outlook the arrow keeps flashing in one place and a line (of type) will disappear and it will be at the bottom of the page, I can get it back but only after a lot of jiggling....
Can anyone tell me where I can get Linda Barker's instructions for covering chairs and sofas? She was asked in her Sunday Express column to give same, for a simple chair cover, which couild be made...
Does anyone know where I can buy magnetic dusters - the big fluffy ones which attract all the dust and which you then wash out and they are as good as ever?