Hi folks, I'm having trouble with my pc and am thinking of formatting the C:\ drive and re-installing Windows XP. Do I just go to a DOS prompt, type FORMAT C:\ then let it do it's stuff. When...
Hi foodies, how long can raw homemade beef burgers be safely kept in the fridge before cooking? I used pre-packed mince from Sainsburys - made them on Monday and was hoping to eat them on Wednesday....
Hi, bit of advice required. I recently complained to my neighbouring Iceland store as a vehicle delivering to their premises hit their crash barrier which in turn pushed my fence over so it now leans...
Hi, a question about responsibility for you all. To the side of my property is a private access road for deliveries to the local Iceland store. My post and panel fence is meant to be protected from...
hi my nan keeps saying how she wished you could still buy the pea soup that you could buy years ago. it was the powder form that you just added hot water. does anyone know if this is still available...
any suggestions as to what to do with some beef mince I've defrosted for dinner? It has to be healthy and low in calories / not need to many addtional ingrediants apart from the ones in stock cupboard...
we normally go to puerto pollensa but fancy a change. Can you recommend a similar resort? Ideally child friendly, a bit upmarket (not tacky), nice restaurants, good beach. Gracias!
How does the sun keep the outer planets orbits in check when they're so very far away from it? Surely it's influence is much much weaker at the fringes of the solar system?
Eggsperts of the world, speak to me words of wisdom. I have a pack of eggs in the fridge that has been pushed against the rear of the fridge and may have become slightly frozen at some point. The box...
Bankers, please help. I've recently fitted laminate flooring and am about to fit the beading. All well and good for most of the room, but when I get to the doorframes, there's a slight problem -...
Arty dudes, your advice please. I'm looking to create a future masterpiece on canvas. I was going to use acrylic paint applied with what can only be described as brushes. However, I have since toyed...
Being a crazy impulsive dude, and being one not to miss a bargain, I bought some lovely faux suede material from EBay for a snip. My initial thoughts were that it could be transformed into a lovely...
Hello a-bankers A while ago I asked for people's experiences about different types of mattress toppers and duvets and had a fantastic response. So here I am again, this time asking about the best...
I'm thinking of taking up painting with acrylics on canvas - could any arty types out there in the ether give me any tips on how to begin? Does the canvas need any preparation / undercoating before...
Good morning fruit eaters of the world. Could anyone advise what the patchy white coating is that you often find on plums, grapes, etc? Is it some naturally occurring or is it PESTICIDE? I thank you...
my hubbys boss coming round for dinner and want to impress with a nice 3 course meal but something that is simple and fool proof to make. anyone got any ideas that they use or any each dishes they...
Hi. My fiance and I are trying to come up with a first dance that's beautiful and romantic but not cheesy! it's very difficult. He's really into rock so we're having trouble. Any ideas? x