Asking as a non-native speaker: 'mew' as a noun, for what a cat/kitten says. It seems far less common than 'meow' or 'miaow', but I need to use 'mew' for rhyming reasons. The internet tells me it's...
I'm not a very frequent user here anymore, so my apologies if this has already been suggested. You know how, sometimes, you post a question and you get a lot of kind replies from members who want to...
Hi guys. I have a question concerning Vista/Vista Service Pack 2. I will also give the background for why I am asking, if anyone is interested, but you don't really have to read that part if you're...
So, is it 850x315px or 851x315px? No guesswork please, please only reply if you are certain. No links either please - for every link saying 850 I can find another one saying 851, and vice versa. I...
Is there an online image host that will give you a PERMANENT link to your image without your having to register an account with them? I used to think TinyPic did this but it seems their links aren't...
BACKGROUND: I have about a gazillion umptillion different online accounts for different reasons and purposes, as do many of us, I suspect. At many of these accounts I am inactive but would still like...
This year's Nobel Prize for Literature goes to one of our own, Swede Tomas Tranströmer. It is believed the Academy dreads accusations of national nepotism, which is fine, but honestly this prize...
10 Minute Mail comes in handy when you register an account somewhere and they demand your address to send you a confirmation link for you to click on to activate your new account. But why not use it...
Question about .jpg and .png image formats. I am familiar with the basic differences between them. My question concerns a statement I've only come across once and I'm wondering whether it is correct...
Don't know anything about computers - I just do what I'm told. So tell me what to do, please:) I have a laptop, a Vaio, three years old, I use as a desktop. So never feel the need to use the battery,...
Is there any way of launching the snipping tool (in Windows Vista) while watching a full screen movie on a site that requires that you use Adobe Flash Player to watch? The START icon bottom left with...
For those of you who would like to extend your condolences to the peace-loving, friendly and open-hearted people of Norway there's a link on this page to a Facebook event the purpose of which is...
What would be the best way to clean CD records to rid them of dust? No stains whatsoever, just dust. I'm thinking of simply taking a cleaning cloth for glasses to them but I'm not sure how prone they...
Strictly speaking not a question but this talk between Eckhart Tolle and Cesar Millan is so lovely it would be criminal not to share it on here:))) It's in three parts, part II and III will appear as...
Hi, I was wondering have any of you tried making your own deck of cards? I'd be interested in 2 different varieties: Drawing/painting and using images printed from your computer. I should add I've...
...what's going on 'ere then? http://i52.tinypic.com/16k3kog.png It's a genuine question, I'd really like to know! (Suppose you lot have seen that photo 5000 times by now but I haven't seen it in my...
(No not you Spare. Talkin' 'bout Frankie's Mewspaper of course.) Dear Sir, it was my intention to post a comment to your blog today but after having written it I discovered that posting under an alias...
I'm trying to help the friend of a friend rehome her lovely tom. I'd love to take him on myself but he wouldn't be able to come and go as he's used to as I live smack dab in the middle of Stockholm:'(...
Is there a word for that kind of huuuge pole (steady now, this ain't CB;-) that is sometimes utilised in history movies where a group of people have barricaded themselves in say a church and their...