Where can I buy some small red notebooks? Someone gave me an address some time ago but unfortunately I have lost/forgotten it. Hope someone will know of somewhere, preferably on line. Oops, need not...
I am slowly getting together 5 lots of these Beatrix Potter 50p for 5 children, what else! I can't figure out how many there are to collect. Can anyone tell me? Don't want to miss any or I shall be in...
I drink tea but keep a small jar of coffee for visitors who prefer it. The last half of the coffee goes solid. I have managed to get it out of the jar but do not know if it is usable or not as I do...
Will I kill the flowers in the garden if I water them with the washing-up water which contains waste stuff from the plates but more importantly a dish washing liquid? Is the dishwashing liquid poison...
How do I go about finding out if someone has died. He lived in Spain (expat) for about thirty years in a place called ciu de la Quesada, Rojales. (hope I have got that right) and he was very active in...
A courier delivered a parcel to me - yes, actually addressed to me - which is not mine. There was a letter enclosed to someone else - certainly not me. I sent an email to the sellers and asked them to...
I have just bought a new mobile phone - a blackberry and while experimenting with it - uselessly as it happens - I turned it off by pressing something at the top - and now unfortunately (for me) I...
I have been happily drinking two glasses of cranberry juice a day for years at the suggestion of the professor at the hospital to help with recurrent cystitis. It worked and I do not now suffer from...
This is a rather delicate question so before asking it, I do not intend to cause offence to anyone (I love you all). Is it correct to call someone with a dark coloured skin black or is it better to...
This might seem elementary to all you big brains out there but I have been having an argument with someone about this. She says that Wales and Scotland are treated as separate entities from England...
I buy Chat, Take a Break and That's Life every week and faithfully work through the puzzles and then enter them via the internet. Don't read many of the articles, as I find them depressing. I have...
If two people, or more, are left a house, can they sell the house in order to share any profit made without recourse to the executors, or can the executors say whether the house can be sold or not....
Thought I would make rhubarb and orange chutney. Unfortunately I forgot I was cooking (I am getting a bit old) until I smelled the burning. Managed to save quite a bit but ended up with the bottom of...
I would like to send a rhubarb crown to my son who lives in France. Someone has told me that I cannot do this, it is against the law to send plants. Can anyone tell me if this is true? I haven't...
I have a Photinia (Red Robin) in the middle of the lawn. It is shedding all of its red leaves and some of the green ones look curled. Is this right for this time of year? If not, what can I do about...
My daughter has bought a cockapoo (mixture of cocker spaniel and poodle). He is now four months old and a lovely little dog. He is intelligent because he knew almost immediately how to use the doggie...
Quite often when I switch on my computer and try to get into my gmail or the internet a large message appears saying "You are not connected to a network". I feel like kicking it and saying "Yes I am,...