A book has been brought to my attention containing what were seemingly deemed to be useful phrases at that period. I'll spare you the Hindustani (as many of you will no doubt speak it already) so... ...
Does anyone still drink it? I don't know why it just came to mind. When I was a child my mother used to give it to me as a beverage, a cube dissolved in hot water. It was dark brown & salty, I... ...
Intelligent design, as one sees it from a scientific point of view, seems to be quite real. This is a very special universe: it’s remarkable that it came out just this way. If the laws of physics... ...
A Dead Mole by Andrew Young. Strong-shouldered mole, That so much lived below the ground, Dug, fought and loved, hunted and fed, For you to raise a mound Was as for us to make a hole; What wonder now... ...
I handed her the mirror, and said: Please address these questions to the proper person! Please make all requests to head-quarters! In all matters of... ...
Does anyone have a working spell checker for AB? The one I thought I'd found wanted a fee after a few corrections. https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/AB-Editors-Blog/Question1849764.html ^^^Chris's... ...
From 'Beyond The Fringe', which began in 1961 & has just been repeated on R4 in 'Behind Beyond the Fringe': " I gather the negroes are sweeping the country" - " Yes it's the only job they can get" -...
Has anybody had it? My wife had the operation a month ago, all went well and her wrist has healed, the numbness in the hand has gone, but she is complaining of a bad aching in her wrist & forearm. We...
I had in my settings, 'Block 3rd party cookies'. By unchecking it & checking 'Allow 3rd party cookies' it seems to have done the trick of stopping it from appearing on every page of AB. But what are...
Superb, upbeat article in today's Telegraph which closes; Russia seems to be in the grip of a mass psychosis – a regression to a mythical past that increasingly collides with the reality of violent...