Am buying a new flatscreen Sharp TV tomorrow, but it has something called Timeshift - so would like to know what this is? Any ideas? Also what are usbg and usbm and Ci+? I know what a usb is but the...
Logically, we know Santa can't get round the whole world in one night on 24 December. So he does a few countries early. In Switzerland, they have Santa on 6 December. But ... He doesn't fly in with...
1. I break up for Christmas tomorrow. 2. I've had the office to myself all week. 3. Office party tomorrow - I'm making chocolate brownies. 4. I've bought and wrapped all my pressies. 5. I've got no...
So I've been stopped a couple of times now by Hare Krishnas attempting to sell me books (although they insist they're not actually selling, I tried very to get one to just give me a book and she...
Leading on from Goodlife’s ‘Atheists: When Will You Finally See The Light?’ thread, most atheists reach their conclusions through analysis and a process of elimination, so how thoroughly did you...
http://news.sky.com/story/1183383/new-runways-for-gatwick-and-heathrow-airports Looks like Heathrow/Gatwick are going to come out the winners. OK, not a definite but it has to be laying the path. Good...
I am off for good - until last night I had not realised just how much of a clique had formed on AB. Its sad really there are lots of in jokes, personal nicknames and rules for one and not for another....
Running IE8 on XP desktop ... every few days two of the IE8 toolbars change from the usual colour to black, and I'm finding it a bit hard to read black text on a black background. The only solution...
If God exist then what would you ask Him (or Her if you are a staunch feminist)? I would like to ask the following questions: 1 What is the meaning of life? 2 Is there life on other planets? 3 What...
1st moon landing in 37 years, unmanned lunar rover. Thought to be a prelude to a manned mission soon. More proof - if any more were needed - that China is now the worlds dominant superpower?...
Doesn't anyone put a fairy/angel on top of a Christmas tree any more? Ours was broken when we got it out this year, I have trawled the shops looking for a new one, but no luck.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2524036/Soldiers-seats-Nelson-Mandelas-funeral-service-overruns-hours.html Nelson Mandela has finally been laid to rest, but what do others think of the...