I have an air rifle which I would like to bring to England in my car, [Calais to Dover] as a present. If it is well wrapped and out of sight can I get into any problems in the unlikely event of being...
Has anyone else had disasters by using recipes from the internet ? I've just dumped a pan full of lime pickle on the compost heap I made over a two week period, using many good ingredients and...
Q, Are you sexually active? > A. No, I just lie there. > > Q. What is your date of birth? > A. July fifteenth. > Q. What year? > A. Every year > > Q. What gear were you in at the moment if impact? >...
After a weekend storm I found a ringed homing-pigeon in the garden on Monday morning scoffing the dropped bird food and s/he has been here all week. Unafraid, but won't come quite to my hands. Tonight...
When we write with reference to the time of day 'p.m.' - [post meridiem] it is in lower case, but if it was used as a title, say of a poem or suchlike, would it qualify for the upper case, viz. 'Post...
I have just sold a property (STC) in the UK and don't particularly want the selling price broadcast on those 'Price Comparison' sites. Can this be prevented? How do they get this information? The only...
Why can't perpetrators of female genital mutilation not be prosecuted under the perfectly good laws already in place which deal with grievous bodily harm ?
I watched the first episode last night, I didn't see the first series, but is it likely to continue with such unrelenting doom and gloom? I spent my childhood not far from that mill at Styall and it...
I was asked about the life-cycle of a cricket today, and looking it up I found this; 'Crickets chirp at different rates depending on their species and the temperature of their environment. Most...
I have been told by Mrs K. that I have an unreasonable amount of shirts talking up too much space. I have just counted them and I have 48 (not including T-shirts etc.). This does sound quite a lot I...
'Before he was deposed, President Morsi appointed as governor of Luxor a former member of Al-Gama's al-Islamiyya, the terrorist group that in 1997, murdered 64 people in the Temple of Hatsheput ....
I want to give someone a present of the cost of a full tank of diesel, for a Land Rover Defender. What would that approximately be at the moment in the U.K. please?...
Interesting study in today's Telegraph; http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/10878625/Fasting-for-two-days-can-regenerate-entire-immune-system-study-finds.html I recently fasted for 2 1/2 days, felt...
Moving from XP to widows7 I somehow have lost my Microsoft Publisher, which I only used occasionally and for very simple things, I have just spotted this on ebay which does seem amazing for £4.99....