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Public wi-fi and wilful laptop

I wonder if any of you can help with the following. I was using two of my laptops in a public library recently, where free wifi is availbale. One connected like a dream (XP netbook), the other could...

Tilly2

Most needed beauty products.

Which beauty products do you buy before you have run out of your current one, just because you can't bear to be without it. Mine are mascara and moisturiser. I also have a cupboard full of...

gness

Feeling A Bit Rude

So moving here. Great poem DT as usual but I think you and Tony were well on the way to insanity before our bums came in to it.

parkie

Day Out

As we live fairly near the coast my wife and I took our seven year old granddaughter to the beach yesterday. She had never been to the particular part we took her to which has a large field to cross...

gness

Have You Ever....

...fished for a compliment and been taken aback by what you got? A couple of threads on here brought this to mind. Once, during many years of illness OH was given six days respite from hospital and...

Father-Ted

Atheism, is it a benefit for society?

Atheism has forced many religious people to question their beliefs but would society thrive without deity based belief systems.

needawin

Stop persistent dog fouling

I have persistent dog fouling at my front gate. Always either late at night or very early in the morning when no one is around.. Is there anything that can be sprayed on the ground around the front of...

ClinkatyClank

Flabby stomach

I want to get rid of my flabby stomach and want to use the Gym. I have never been to one before and so am bit nervous. Since I work 5 days a week, would 1 day a week make a difference to be trim ?...

Budlet

Salmon Fishing...

I would like to book a special break for my husband for his 50th. He is a keen fisherman and I was thinking of a salmon fishing weekend. I am not so keen on fishing so would like a hotel with a spa....

Prudie

Oldest thing in the food cupboard

So I cleaned out my food cupboard today because it heaved of garlic. In the haul that went in the bin were 9 Schwartz spice bottles all out of date (which reminded me of a funny Michael McIntyre...

utepoot

Device for testing tent fabric for moisture

Is there such a thing as a hand held meter for checking how much moisture is in canvas tent fabric? We've just been away, and we're now trying to dry the trailer tent out (outside) to pack it all back...

hammerman

Roast beef

Have a 2.5kg silverside beef joint for dinner. It's not my favourite but was on offer. Im going to slow roast it for about 4-5 hours in the oven but wondered if there's anything i can put on it during...

cecil39

making candles

I have a lot of candle stubs that i'm to mean to throw away, if i melt them down to make a couple of big candles can i use some perfume to make them smell nice, i bought some pretty bottles recently...

granny grump

Printer not responding

I haven't used my printer for a couple of days and now it it wont print. Lights on and every thing seeems ok but when I press print from mylap top as normal nothing happens the printer is HP Deskjet...

tali1

Oldest painting in UK

What is the oldest painting in museum and also private collection in UK ?

fender62

whens the bbq weather

i wondering when we will ever have bbq weather, i remeber last year at this time having one, with friends and family out the back

gingerflaps

Is it normal?

I'm a 31 year old female who's just started to notice my nostril hairs growing rather long and tickling the inside of my nose I'm forever pulling them out, but now I'm paranoid that theyre gonna grow...

jd_here

Jubilee

So, the jubilee is almsot with us and today's DT tells us , well me, that support for the monarch is at 80%. I'm not sure it's that high, will ABers prove me right or wrong, just FOR or AGAINST will...

gingerflaps

Claims To Fame

do you know/have you met/are you related to....... Anyone famous? I'm not celeb obsessed or anything but i do like to hear about peoples different stories about their claim to fame. So whats yours...

daisym6

Please help with gerbil!

Ok, so I had two gerbils but today Pebbles died ( :( ) My other one Bam Bam is cold and still and just sits in my hand. She also ate some of Pebbles which I know is instict. She is also biting a lot...

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