It was my father's funeral yesterday - I don't recall him ever going into a church outside of weddings and funerals etc. so I arranged a humanist funeral. Even though this was Oxford there was a...
hi, I have this problem of maths, my probability is always 71.7% for every free throw . Assume I never get nervous or anything, I always have 71.7% I'll do many free throws in a year, so whats the...
This may be a daft question to ask . I am preparing to paint a wall with a radiator on it. The radiator is the panel type with fins at the back and the top and sides have a cover that finishes the...
Is it an old fashioned view that it's not a good idea to have sex on a first date? What is your view on this. I wonder whether girls who do this either are desperate to secure a man/husband and think...
I'm looking for a camera that will allow me to take photos from a distance. That way, I can take pictures in conferences that will allow me to get clear images of the speakers without having to get...
I would never normally consider posting a question about ghosts in this section but I think I'll get the best answer here. I do not believe in any supernatural phenomena, however I was speaking to...
Practical Explanation ( For Example ) :- `1st of all can you tell me every single seconds detail from that time when you born ?? ( i need every seconds detail ?? that what- what you have thought and...
I am quite elderly and I have just acquired an acoustic guitar to give me another interest. I find the strings seem quite high from the fingerboard and I. find it almost impossible to press the sixth...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/law-and-order/10261550/Muslim-woman-must-remove-burka-in-court-judge-insists.html a sound legal principle? Or is the learned judge just exposing his prejudices?...
I received a mailing today from the above society - completely out of the blue and of no interest to me whatsoever. It amazes me where they get these lists of addresses from I will send it back and...
In discussions on R&S both here and elsewhere one often hears questions like Why are you bothered? Why don't you just let people believe what they want? What harm does religion do? This is one example...
With all the controversy over fracking, nuclear power, etc, etc., with a good deal of the earth covered in water, it seems to me that with a little innovation, we have potentially all the power we'll...
After noticing that a balloon filled with helium floats up, and a balloon filled with air falls to the ground, my question is this - If a balloon is filled with the correct amount of both helium and...