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We've just had our electricity bill (actual reading) and we seem to be averaging about £90 a quarter. We are on quite a low price plan as we took our the prce protection 2010 that british gas launched...

Back to the old days I feel. From the jazz pancake to Geordie Sofas to the quickfire questions round....I laughed and laughed. Brilliant 30 mins of escapism! What does everyone else think? I realise...

Ok so the problem is my husband has a boy (22) and girl(14) from previous marriage, I have 2 boys (20) from a previous relationship and we have a son of almost 4 together. His oldest lives with his...

Hi I'm looking for some download recommendations for dvd/movie software to load onto my laptop as my disc drive doesn't seem to play dvd, just music so I guess I need to download a suitable programme?...

I'm organising a charity ball in March for BLISS and the special care unit that looked after my baby. Only got as far as contacting possible venues at the moment but am toying with the idea of having...

Just thought I should make an apology... I am sorry for a couple of things... Firstly, let me say sorry for the speed of the forums. The servers that we have which are based in the USA can sometimes...

Before I get lost in the powers of google can anyone help recommend any informative websites regarding Aspergers please? And particularly in adults. Or is there anyone here who has any experience of...

Anyone in the travel industry know anything about this? I've just booked some flights through easyjet and have had to give all passport numbers, expiry details etc for all passengers whilst being...

OH always tells me off that I'm too close whenever I drive past a parked car. I do squeeze past I suppose partly as I have a tiny car, I'm on the road all day but mostly because I judge there to be...

As per title really, I'm just curious if anyones divorced and kept their married name. If so did you still keep the 'Mrs' too? Found out yesterday that as I did keep my OH's name when we divorced, I...

I've been going to Weight Watchers for 2 weeks now, lost 2lb in my first week and 1.5lb last night. Am disappointed with last night, I've been really good all week and honestly thought I'd lost more....

The 'jitters' associated with starting a course of SSRIs.... An unpleasant side-effect? I have them. And they're faffing great.

Hi Was looking through a leaftlet I had through door yesterday about SW and was thinking of joining however when I joined for previously I seem to remember you had to eat quark as a low fat cheese and...

I've booked a holidat for June 2010 - depart on 7th June for 14 nights. I've just had the confirmation documents and we leave at lunchtime on 21st June..... ....technically that is 13 nights isn't it...

I dont get it... are they saying that the South Africans know she is a man and were hiding it, or that there is some medical reason why she has been brought up as a woman, but actually is male??

I'm just reading on their site and it states that each person is allowed one standard piece of hand baggage to maximum dimensions of 55x40x20cm, and up to 8 pieces of checked in luggage. Are handbags...

Ill start at the beggining with some back ground please bare with me. when i was pregnant with my first i was with a guy who was an alcoholic and mentally abused me. i left him when i was 6 months...

Anyone doing anything fun in the foreseeable? I'm off to a wedding aboad this week. Can barely contain my excitement. A whole week of wedding related madness in brilliant sunshine with lots of...

I'm on the phone trying to get some cash back on my credit card as I was screwed by the company I booked my hotel with for my trip to London on Thursday/Friday. I tell the lady on the phone all of...

Unfortunately our 15 month old got her hands on our laptop yesterday (likes to slam her hands on the keyboard) and as a result the pointer/ arrow on the screen is now frozen We've tried swtitching the...

I'm having nightmares trying to change my maiden name to my married name on a pre-booked flight, as per my new passport. Is anyone around who may be able to point me in the right direction? TIA x

I've got two whole days' gardening leave. And then I have to be back in the office on Monday ? This is a becoming a bit of a pattern - I had three days off last week, one the week before. I'm hoping...

I've only just watched the earlier episodes of Spooks - the ones with Matthew MacFadyen in, and have become engrossed (especially the chip fryer episode if anybody knows it). !!!!!!!!!!!!! Anybody...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/8186319.stm Shame - I was looking forward to seeing him race against Raikonnen and Hamilton.

I've realised I'm paying over the odds for BT and my broadband so was wondering if Virgin media could be the solution. A couple of questions that don't seem to be on their website: - Do you keep your...

Turkey, crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce and mayo on sundried tomato bread. Thank you Alfords of Farringdon. There's no wonder I'm not losing weight.

Random title but wasn't sure how to call it. I have a friend i've known for about 5 years. we met through our last jobs, worked together for the first 3 years and then we got new jobs in different...

Our front and back garden are infested - I haaaate them. How long do they usually last once they erm, hatch?

I have the new 16GB Nano which I usually charge off my laptop, but this weekend I'm off on holiday without the laptop and therefore have no idea how I'll charge it while away... Our big 80GB iPod...