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Did Gold Medal Exculpate MOD's Decision?

http://www.telegraph....Heather-Stanning.html Captain Heather Stanning jointly won Team GB's first gold medal in the recent Olympics prior to which she was allowed 2 years away from her unit to train...

Creatorexists

When you sit away from the computer, with the t.v and radio off in a quiet and serene place, what exactly do you really truly believe happens when you die?

Do you think that like sleep you just slip into a peaceful darkness? Do you believe that somehow and somewhere we are resurrected in a new shape and form? Do you believe that as the books have said we...

ladybirder

Will you sign this petition to stop the culling of our Badgers.

I have just watched Brian May talking about Team Badger on BBC1 and he is asking for people to sign it. All the information is here. http://www.teambadger.org/ Thank you....

allen

Drilling holes in walls

Daft question time. I've been drilling holes in walls for years, and it has finally struck me to ask 'Why is it so difficult?' Is it my electric drill not being up to it, or my masonry bits, or just...

Dave14

Twist Drill Bits

Can anyone please tell me where I can buy short twist drills which have a 1/4", 3/8" or 1/2" square drive at the non-drill end? I wish to drill several holes in a metal plate with very...

Connemmara

attention of SandyRoe

Sandy have you been following my post re Sawers - got the B(cant remember the blood fish) burturbet oh drat. - did you see my other poster with Sawers suppliers of bacon etc Sprotts - they are based...

joannie10

cleaning paintwork

nice sunny day and I feel the place is looking a bit grubby - what would you advise for cleaning down the paint work ie gloss paint on wooden doors and emulsion on walls, I just don't feel soapy water...

emmie

Can we have a different AB header

the autumnal leaves are a bit dowdy and depressing. We had the Union Jack for the Olympics/Paralympics, so now we have morphed into autumn way too quick. We still have the sunshine here, blue skies...

AndiFlatland

Snowbows?

We all know and love rainbows, and most of us probably know how they are produced - but is there such a thing as a snowbow? Or does the opacity of falling snow prevent the refraction of light through...

cassa333

Parking on the pavement q

Hi, A lot of things are bandied about regards parking on the pavement but is there any enforcable rules about it? or where it is written that it is only enforcable if it is causing an obstruction? I...

andy-hughes

Kate topless ....

It's reported that a magazine in France is to print photos of the Duchess of Cambridge sunbathing topless, while on holiday. I think the Duchless is a lovely young woman, but I have no special desire...

goodlife

Does God Keep Time?

Which poet’s words do you want applied to you? This one: “Time goes, you say? Ah no! Alas, Time stays, we go.” Or this one: “All day long I will bless you, And I will praise...

Geisha Girl

motoring

HELP! Can anyone tell me where my husband can find a part for an AUDI 100 E? The part he needs is a"MCPHERSON STRUT AND HUB ASSEMBLY NEARSIDE FRONT" We have tried EBAY, scrap merchants in...

jackthehat

Creaking door.....

I have just hung a new door to my bedroom. I've 'handed' the door, chased out for the hinges, etc. and it all fits a treat. However, just before the door closes, it makes quite a loud 'creak'......and...

Hopkirk

Ed's Avatar

C'mon Ed, time to get a new one. I for one am bored with the gnome. Suggestions anyone?...

Steve.5

Dear Ed

How about another section & call it Good News Only, as I think it makes for better postings & lets face it there is enough bad news floating around. Put it to the rest of the AB ers...

thenry

Here's a challenge for you !

Entertain me !

dotty.

Where's James Bolam?

he's not been on yet,

dave50

Spitting in the street - disgusting habit

Why do some people feel the need to spit every few yards as they walk down the street? Have they got a problem? Are they ill? Do they need to see a doctor? It's mostly teenagers and young men that...

anotheoldgit

'completely unacceptable' and a 'form of racism.'

http://www.dailymail....ogy-compensation.html Has this woman got a point, is having an insulting comment made regarding one's hair colour a form of racism?...

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