I already own a house that I rent out (currently living with partner). I have come into some redundancy money, and am thinking of investing in another house, but would need to get another...
At work the other day, someone described himself as having been "pushed from pillar to post", meaning he had been given the runaround a bit. It's an expression I haven't heard for some time, and I've...
My laptop, (30 GHz / 256 RAM) running windows xp, just seems to be soooooo slow at doing anything. I have reinstalled the operating software from scratch, as I thought this might help speed things up...
Was anyone else infuriated by the number and length of ad breaks in Lost last night? They even put one in before the opening credits. I thought it broke the tension and completely spoilt the episode....
I have been told i have increased pressure in my eyes, and one eye has a paler retina and deeper disc cupping that the other and given that my auntie has glaucoma it is likely the start of...
I would like to buy a car to use for driving lessons. I have a number of people who say they will take me out but fro one reason or another they can't use their car, i'e. its a work vehicle or their...
I have a lovely plate which has Greek writing on which I'd love to find out what it says! How do I take a picture and put it on this site for a bit of help? Many thanks :)
Hello, For the second time in as many weeks somebody has climbed over my garden fence and helped themselves to some flowers/plants from my garden. My fence is 3ft hight (deeds limit...
Hi, not sure if this is the right place for this question or not but does anyone have any ideas of any party games i could organise for a party i am having on saturday? its my mums 50th birthday and...
my girlfriend is coming down shortly for a few days and we plan to have a few good days out. Can you answerbankers suggest any inreresting places to visit? anywere at all just some plavces to go for a...
Every day I get at least one letter, normally about 7. Today I got nothing at all, but was expecting one for sure. Does the postie sometimes just not bother if you only have one?
I understand the need to shorten words in a text message because of space limitations, but does anyone else find it amusing when people, who are obviously in a 'shortnin' frame of mind, actually make...
It this a Q&A site or a chat site? People seem to keep asking questions like 'whats your favourite ....?' or 'did anyone see last nights '.....' show? good wasn't it!' I thought thats why...
Have been invited to a wedding in southern Ireland. It's my wifes niece who doesnt normaly bother with us. She lives in London and getting married to an Aussie. Nice bloke. Her dad has pots and she is...
Hi, I want to set up my own business.I would sell items for people on ebay and do everything from collecting the things from their house to packing and posting their items. I will them take a 60% cut...
Our friends are coming to stay for the weekend shortly and I don't want to spend most of my time in the kitchen, has anyone got any ideas of easy food to cook for an evening meal. Thanks.
I would be really grateful if anyone can give me an idea how to make my garden more private from my nosy neighbour. There is a boundary hedge splitting our properties (I have no idea whose it is)...
Can someone please help? My PC has been doing strange things lately like locking up and rebooting by it's self. Now this morning it wont start at all it is coming up with the message-- Invalid system...
