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R.I.P.

Slim Whitman, passed away aged 90, he was a fantastic yodeler, I think his biggest hit was, "Rose Marie"

Yes..Yes..Yes

'Jail reckless bankers': Failed bosses could also lose right to claim bonuses for up to ten years, says inquiry into financial malpracticeNew criminal offence to tackle 'shocking and widespread malpractice'No British bankers jailed since financial cr...

Coming soon, the new GUI??

This is the new GUI rolled out in Canada, is it coming here?:-  

Governments £5bil 'Back to Work scheme' failing miserably

The Governments flagship 'Back to Work schemes' are failing, who says so The people who run them and anyone who looks at the statistics The Companies who run the schemes are telling the Government they need more Help/funds if they are to do what the ...

pedestrian

This is probably a really stupid question, but what is a pedestrian? Does it have to be a biped? Does it have to be human?

Nuisance calls, how do YOU deal with them?

Reading this:- http://uk.news.yahoo.com/nuisance-tv-call-centres-fined-100816600.html#16cWgCu I think that not enough is done to put a complete end to unsolicited calls. There's a few ways such as the Telephone Preference Service and Silent Call Guar...

grey box at the bottom of ebay pages

what is this grey box that keeps popping up at the bottom of ebay pages? http://212.159.70.205/ebay/greybox.jpg There's never anything in it, just solid grey. It's driving me nuts.

An old story but a goodone.

Burglary victim remotely controls his stolen laptop to photograph thief - and then hands image to police who arrest him. Arrested after software identified him as a taxi driver A designer who had his laptop stolen helped police by using a spy camera ...

Strange goings on at Sid James park.

http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/joe-kinnear-makes-shock-return-to-newcastle--and-will-be-in-charge-of-transfers-8660850.html Yer don't know what yer doing,yer don't know what yer doing.:^O

New investigation by Scotland Yard in search of Madeleine McCann

New investigation Madeleine McCann Scotland Yard to launch new multi-million pound investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/scotland-yard-launch-new-multi-million-1955992 POLICE are targ...

WHAT CHANGES WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE ON EBAY DISCUSSION BOARDS

what would you like to see new when the new mods take over... I would like an edit button...... and it takes 5 or 6 people to report someone..

Now the Stuart Hall case is over.....

I wonder if anyone else thinks the road to Justice has had far too many twists and turns put in to it making for a considerable waste of time and money? The trial was concluded and today was a sentencing hearing so why did it take so long to get to t...

Bi-polar

Can I ask a very controversial question without offending anyone? With all the mental health issues now prevalent in modern society that affects a lot of people from all walks of life, I wonder if that disorder would be so prevalent if they lived in ...

Happy Birthaday Suzie...

Help Needed Identifying Silver Hallmarks

Could anyone please help identify the hallmarks on my spoon. I know it Georgian but has no assay mark so i am unable to find the city it was assayed in. Also i have tried to my wits end to find who the maker is and had no success whatever as i though...

Stena Line Holyhead to Dublin

I know it's a long shot but does anyone have any discount codes for Stena Line Holyhead to Dublin route?:-)

Should I Really Join Facebook? (Priceless)

When I bought my Blackberry, I thought about the 30-year business I ran with 1800 employees, all without a cell phone that plays music, takes videos, pictures and communicates with Facebook and Twitter. I signed up under duress for Twitter and Facebo...

Ms encrypted - why?

I downloaded an ms. (Manuscript) onto a cd so that I could post it off to somebody so that they could read my work. However, when I tested it on my daughter's computer, it came out encrypted. On mine, it's no problem. Why? Am I doing something wrong?

Well done Justin Rose.

First Brit to win the US Open in 43 years. well done that man!!  

What are your views on Motorcycling?

Back when I was younger I did my fair share of biking, riding anything from a Honda 90 to a Norbsa (Norton featherbed frame with a BSA 650cc engine. I was never involved in an accident which seems fortunate when you watch this video. I put a lot of t...

5 4 3 2.......

:^O

No Cricket again!! Rain delayed.

Why didn't they play some of the games in the NE,it's been mainly fine here.X-(

Concert Tickets

"Right! " I said to myself, "This time I will be on the ball". Yesterday I found out that tickets for Bob Dylan Concerts go on sale at 9.00am this morning, so I got myself prepared to get reasonable seats for at least one Concert. As he is doing 3 ni...

What's the name of the TV show...

I've forgotten the name of TV show where they remove all your collections then you have to "win" them back by answering questions. Wrong answers, stuff goes to auction. After the auction you're given the option of taking the money or taking all your ...

I like this Judge. Pity they dont do this in the UK or Australia.

Remember the guy who got on a plane with a bomb built into his shoe and tried to light it?Did you know his trial is over?Did you know he was sentenced?Did you see/hear any of the judge's comments on TV or Radio?Didn't think so.!!!Everyone should hear...

To all the Fathers.

I've had a 'curious' moment.

Saw the news that Rupert Murdoch is divorcing his wife, Wendy. Apparently it's a "jaw-dropping" reason. Now, I may be waayyyy offf beam here, but something suddenly came to me. Does anyone remember a week or so ago there was an emergency cabinet meet...

Wow.

The fact that he's holding a stick should be a big red flag. Here's how it's done:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1I8cLhCcQ4

A Funeral

A man was leaving a Coffee Shop with his espresso when he noticed a most unusual funeral procession approaching the nearby cemetery. A black hearse was followed by a second black hearse about 50 feet behind the first one. Behind the second hearse was...

just so sexist?

just been watching the sales channels, you know the ones, and there is one in particular and in all reality its the best of the lot, but to me its sexist. every night its makeup this makeup that fragrances this fragrances that, slips bras and dresses...