Ok, as some of you will know carakeel's mother lives with us, she is bed bound and has dementia, she has been supplied with a hoist, an electric hospital type bed and electric airflow mattress, a...
As above, what are your favourite AB topics? For me, it's Chatterbank (I know, I know), Body & Soul, News and Insurance. I also quite enjoy a gander in Media & TV. DO you stick to your usual faves, or...
I have a drawer in the kitchen in which I keep crisps, choc bars, jelly babies etc. I know there were 3 wagon wheels and 5 tubes of mints in there among other bits. Just gone for a pack of mints and...
Sirloin of beef, roast potatoes and parsnips, new potatoes, cauli and broccoli florets, Chantanay carrots and petit pois, gravy, horseradish sauce Found some hot cross buns that should have been eaten...
We have been given two dozen eggs from a friend. I didn't want to offend her by asking, but are all hens vaccinated against salmonella? (A few years ago a bout of salmonella nearly killed me and I am...
I have tickets for an athletics meeting in the summer and wonder if anyone knows of a site which shows the seat plan. I can find one with block numbers, but would really like to see row letters and...
I have an HP Photosmart B109a. I am using compatible inks. After 12 or so prints of crossword puzzles the grid,but not the clues, starts to print pinky red instead of black. I have tried greyscale but...
Finally plucked up courage to venture around the village on the scooter. Been putting it off for more than a week as I felt I would look a right plonker. However needs must - either scooter or starve...
Can anyone please tell me of a good Instant Access ISA available through a High Street branch not online. I am looking to transfer my ISA as the building society I am with has dismal rates. I need it...
I'm 21 years old, graduating from university this year. The problem I have is that I have practically no work experience. The only work I've done in my life is when I was 16, I had a summer job in...
The NMW usually goes up in October but I can find anything about it for 2013.
Does anyone know whether it will increase this year? Currently £6.19 ph....
Why does it say in my new gardening book that potatoes should be planted in rows going north to south? Is this what I have been doing wrong for years :-)
Can anyone recommend any usual tours in London - something you wouldn't expect to see, something not on the usual tourist top ten? Have thought of The Old Bailey, Lincoln's Inn - but where else?