Does anyone know whether burial and cremation plots for Christian burials have to be at a certain orientation ? I know that Moslem burials are usually laid facing west, towards Mecca, but are there...
police cars go when they are pensioned off ? You never see an elderly cop car, so where do they go ? If they are sold off at auction, how come we never see them on the highway or are they resprayed...
I adore this particular black tea - it's got echinacea (5%) and lemon peel (3%) - but my local supermarket (Tesco) stopped selling it about a year ago and now even the other one (Morrisons) doesn't...
Hi oh clever ones.. (grovel, grovel lol) I heard a loud bang last night outside my house - couldn't see anything obviously wrong at the time but when I got into my Fiat Bravo this morning, I realised...
Have you ever been so impressed by a shop or site (where say you bought stuff) that you felt you had to write in or email them to let them know ? I was today.... I bought a beautifully made bit of kit...
OK, I've had a lovely day off - had to take my last day of annual leave by today - and I've spent most of it in the kitchen (now there's a surprise lol - made a brilliant Irish soda bread, a fabby...
I find that this Chatterbank is a bit of a social interaction site... communicating with people (from all over the world) is great fun - does anyone know of any other places like this ? I would really...
OK, help required ! I've been investing in cash ISA's for a few years now and have a few quid stashed away but I know that I could get a higher interest rate with other building societies. Am I...
Cos it was brilliant ! OK, here's a link to a Red Dwarf Quiz (go on, you know you want to....) http://www.reddwarf.co.uk/games/index.cfm?cate gory=quizzes&quizID=series-1-quiz
How is this name (as in the anti-virus software) supposed to be pronounced ? I always thought it was MUH-KAFFEE but I heard an advert on tv last night declaring it to be MACKA-FEE.
Well, I am still a bit blurry eyed after that last (and final) episode... what a brilliant production ! As I have said before, I'm not even remotely religious, but that certainly moved me. Does anyone...
Where have all the Q's gone ? Or, to rephrase that, where have all the CBers gone ? Has charisma gone ? I was enthralled today by television, managing to watch huge amounts of it - F1 and then The...
Hehe,, that woke you up ! (or not as the case may be....lol) A mate of mine was round earlier and he declared that I seemed to use clothes pegs for all sorts of reasons, other than what they were...
OK,,, what albums do you find absolutely necessary, totally fundamental and have just got to have ? The sort of music that you know everyone around you would love to listen to, from your great aunt...
I kid you not..... We recently bought a new toaster at work - cheap and cheerful (http://www.popcorn-uk.com/catalog/product_info .php?products_id=17209) but our slices of toast are flung across the...
Have you ever noticed that there are certain foods that people have quite strong feelings about - they either love them or hate them...... Mine are Marmite (hate) Peanut butter (love) Strong cheddar...
OK, how many pants does it take to make a thread ? Have you ever answered a thread wearing only pants ? What exactly are pants anyway ? How long is the perfect thread ? What is the most lovely thing...
I have a wireless mouse and keyboard (Labtech but not an expensive set) and am finding that the mouse pointer is very jerky and twitchy at times. I can be moving the pointer around a site then all of...
Yes, I thought the lad done well..... and should definitely be Masterchef 2008.... grovel grovel... ok, James, can you do some veggie food now please ?
Hello, oh knowledgeable ones.... The tiny clock display on my car hi-fi is too small to read easily without me putting my glasses on... and since I'm long sighted and don't wear glasses for driving,...