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I need some consumer advice - guarantee

Good evening. I wonder if anyone can offer some advice. Sorry if I posted this in the wrong forum. My dear old mum bought a new fridge freezer from a local electrical shop on May 19th this year, last week (16th Sep) it just stopped working. I rang th...

Problem with a car we haven't got!

Our Renault developed several expensive faults, so in June we went looking for another, and bought a Vauxhall. We haven't got room for two cars on our drive, OH took the Renault to a scrap dealer. However, as he has neither a photo driving licence (h...

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Where have all the listings gone?

I collect books and other paper materials on China. Each day I enter over 100 search terms, searching for Newly Listed Items. Under the terms "China Books" and "Chinese Books", the search terms with the most listings, there were over 100,000 items, w...

OH in hospital

now packed my hubby's bag as he is going into hospital tomorrow for about 10 days. i can please myself then what i do and what to watch on tv...it will do me good to have a rest.

food fads....

do you get fancies for certain foods? atm, I am mad on fruit, the thought of proper meals, meat and two veg, doesn't do it for me.for my tea I've had pineapple and dates, choc mousse with raspberries, yogurt and watermelon....how's that for a fit foo...

alternative sites

I must admit that at first facebook seemed a good idea, but I find it's difficult to keep in contact with people. Unless you stay on one particular thread, you start scrolling down and down and then someone will say something and you have to leave wh...

Need advice on painting walls please.....

I've just stripped all of the wallpaper off walls in the spare room and inevitably this has taken some of the old emulation paint that was behind it off the wall too. I spent most of the day yesterday trying to sand these bits as flat as I could, but...

bit of fun on a saturday night quiz

this is the table top quiz round i have set for the quiz on wednesday night.. exercise your grey matter and see how you get on 1.. Name one eight letter word that has kst in the middle, in the beginning, and the end. 2.. Assuming that you are paying,...

Item Received but Not Mine

I received a parcel today, recorded delivery signed for, with my name, address and postcode correct, but it is not an item I bought.There is no return address on the parcel, so I have no idea who sent it. I have searched for the item on advanced sear...

Lost Sense of Direction

My friend went to Cardiff for the day last SaturdayWhile waiting for the coach back home, she went to a pub where an Irish band were playing. My friend told me"I knew it was an Irish bar, because of the Scottish tartan furnishings."

earwig control

we've had the flying ants which don't get on my nerves much but I have an altogether huge problem with earwigs....any good way to get rid of them besides the pot on the cane idea?

Are you a light sleeper and

if you get wakened do you need to get up out of bed ?I do and that is why I am on here ! My OH shouted out about 0324 "watch out you do not fall" and that woke me, got up about 0340 because I could not fall back asleep, made a cuppa and switched tell...

Growing Older

ABOUT GROWING OLDER…First ~ Eventually you will reach a point when you stop lying about your age and start bragging about it.Second ~ The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for.Third ~ Some people try to turn back their odomete...

Ugh

Anybody else got zillions of flying ants. There everywhere, outside. Make me shudder

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