Thanks for that D1ziblOnde. When I saw the heading "Penalty Charges" I thought, "But I always pay on time"....and then realised that so does...
What a frightening article! I doubt if the washing-up water could cause anything like the problems associated with the other chemicals. Looks like...
Thanks for the info. shiney. BT also, apparently, make the charge for cash payments at Paypoint outlets...according to the advice I was given ANY...
Thanks for the replies. No, it wasn't an April 1st broadcast, although, I agree it sounds daft enough to be one. The only possible explanation I...
I've just had my latest BT 'phone bill and noticed a �£4.50 "processing charge" had been added. I contacted the customer service department and...
My sister listened to a gardening programme on the radio recently and told me that she heard one of the presenters telling how it was now an...
Echinacea purpurea (coneflower) was one. I lost the packet of the other but it was a white as opposed to the aforementioned pink variety.
I've just planted a couple of these in the garden. Having been caught out by certain other plants that have spread all over the place once they...
Obviously not a "Coronation Street" devotee, then, cajary! I have a friend who had them in his loft where they caused some damage. When he 'phoned...
They are treated more like outdoor pets around my way and various neighbours feed them with chocolate biscuits, peanuts etc.; I have been known to...
Thanks for the tip, Honeybee. Perhaps I'll try some Des O'Connor cds, to make doubly sure of the fright factor! If it works I'll adapt the...
I don't usually think of garden birds as pests, but when they pull my fluffy hanging basket linings to pieces I get a bit narked. The only...
In the part of London where I live you don't see many examples of this lovely shrub, but there IS one a few blocks away from me in full bloom just...
Congratulations to your son and his partner, mef750. I suppose that being able to transfer a deposit isn't nearly as bad as losing it completely....
I've booked a few days holiday on the Isle of Wight and found, included with my receipt for the deposit, a leaflet from an insurance company...
You might like to try a site called "Answerbank" which has a section on TV advert questions.
Some beautiful things here. I congratulate you all and envy your gifts with words. I can't offer anything original but would like to quote a...
One year I planted seeds at the end of August and they still produced a good show for the following year. I tend not to fuss with these seeds too...
My sister has a bleeding heart (common variety) that does very well in a rather poor spot, although it isn't dry. Geraniums I have next to a...
A fresh coat of paint, a couple of mirrors and a somewhat faded reproduction of a painting by Utrillo! Personally I find such things as bear rugs,...
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