Donate SIGN UP

wvaleriechas

1 to 16 of 16

Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

ww2 shell nosecone

I have a 5/6 ins shell nosecone manufactured in 1943 by Vickers Armstrong . My Mother worked there as part of the war effort & one of the Capstan Macinists converted 3 to moneyboxes for my Brother,...
23:04 Wed 22nd Nov 2006
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Chrysanthemums

I grew spray chrysanthemums for the first time this year in a large tub using mixed colours & the result was breathtaking. Is ther any enthusiasts out there that can tell me how to overwinter these...
21:45 Wed 08th Nov 20064 answers, last by skylight 22:48 Thu 09th Nov 2006
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Why does my cat attack me?

I have a rescue cat for 4 years now & though he has been hard work to build up a trusting relationship I really thought I'd cracked it. Just recently he has started to hide & then spring out...
23:04 Tue 21st Mar 20061 answer, last by drgnrdr 05:29 Wed 22nd Mar 2006
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Socialising dogs & cats.

I have a 4yr old rescued cat which has taken me 3 yrs to domesticate although he is not the easiest cat to handle & can attack others. I have taken in my sons 6yr old springer spaniel bitch...
22:31 Sat 18th Feb 20062 answers, last by wvaleriechas 18:52 Sun 19th Feb 2006
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Wilfred Brown ( Tenor )

I recently heard a wonderful tenor performing Dies Natalis (day of birth) composed by Gerald Finzi with th English Chamber Orchestra. Does anyone out there know where I can find info about Wilfred...
22:27 Wed 16th Nov 20051 answer, last by In A Pickle 13:53 Thu 17th Nov 2005
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

midi

I am buying an electronic keyboard for my Grandson. Please can anyone tell me what the expression MIDI mean?. Many thanks in anticipation.
22:03 Fri 04th Nov 20054 answers, last by wvaleriechas 23:54 Fri 04th Nov 2005
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

ants

What do ants eat? They seem to scurry around hither & thither searching for what? I read somewhere that they live there lives much like we humans, fighting wars ,defending territories etc but what...
00:20 Tue 03rd May 20053 answers, last by wvaleriechas 22:15 Tue 10th May 2005
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Blindness

Do blind persons dream, I believe they do though not in the same way that sighted people do. Does anyone know if there has been research into this & if so where could I find it.......spinner.
23:19 Sat 16th Apr 20052 answers, last by Cykain 22:36 Wed 20th Apr 2005
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

dreams

Can blind people dream? I think they can because they have imagination like seeing people & must build up a picture (so to speak) of the shapes & textures they feel but my son says this is...
21:31 Sat 09th Apr 20053 answers, last by wvaleriechas 23:37 Sat 16th Apr 2005
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Wisteria sinensis

Why won't my Wisteria sinensis alba flower. It is seven yrs old & from good grafted stock. I have frequently cut side shoots back in summer & late winter but no luck. I have no problems with...
23:52 Sun 28th Nov 20046 answers, last by wvaleriechas 23:12 Wed 01st Dec 2004
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

fussy cat

I have had my rescue cat for over a year & the only thing he will eat is pink salmon. My vet says he will eat other things if he is hungry but he  only vomits if I give him anything else....
23:37 Thu 25th Nov 20044 answers, last by wvaleriechas 23:06 Sun 28th Nov 2004
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Hamanos brothers

Has any old music buff ever heard or remembered the Hamanos Brothers?. One of them was called Deniz. I believe they were of Latin origin but they were popular in the U.K. in late 40s/ early 50s. Any...
00:16 Thu 28th Oct 20041 answer, last by bobbyx 11:47 Thu 28th Oct 2004
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Meaning of life.

My friends 7yr old Grandson asked him "what is the meaning of life"? How do you explain this to a 7yr old? He could't as he didn't know the answer himself. Any ideas please....Spinner..
23:53 Tue 19th Oct 200411 answers, last by wvaleriechas 23:33 Mon 25th Oct 2004
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Any Umbrellas

Whenwas the old song "Any umbrellas to mend today" first written? My frind says it was in the musical "the sound of music" but I remember my mother singing this to me when I was a girl & I'm 70 now...
00:29 Sat 16th Oct 20044 answers, last by wvaleriechas 00:23 Sun 17th Oct 2004
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

Pepe & Dorita

Has anyone heard of this latin american duo who sang & played in late 40s/50s. I can find no trace anywhere but I remember them well. Many thanks. ..Spinner.
00:11 Tue 12th Oct 20042 answers, last by wvaleriechas 23:18 Wed 13th Oct 2004
Avatar Image
wvaleriechas

spiders in the bath

can spiders climb through drain pipes or (as I have read somewhere) only by absailing, if so how do they ascend in order to do this?
23:34 Thu 07th Oct 20041 answer, last by andy hughes 01:11 Fri 08th Oct 2004

1 to 16 of 16