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A friend and his band have been invited to play in the US next year.What are the problems and solutions that a UK band will have to overcome in being able to do this.I can foresee visa problems, equipment shipping issues as well as voltage issues .Has...

quote:Another typical homework question for his age group is working out the change from 50p after buying a pencil costing 24p and an eraser priced at 7p.So Davis Beckham has difficulty in helping young Brooklyn do his homework, well the above example...

Just wondering what type of red wines u all like.Just discovering red wines myself. Never used to like red wine but finding the new experience quite pleasant.So far my favs are:Italian barrolaRioja Grande ReservaChateau Neuf de papeMalbec (South...

So I write a great little post, ask it to put in bold '08' and it does, but deletes everything else in the post!! I'll re post it again later. Sorry guys.I would have deleted the whole thing but we no longer have permission to do so.

As from 'Now' I've decided to play on this thread only; will post no more links or pictures of any kind, and will personally not refer to any other members of this forum directly, innit*Regards,Fritz Von Cleaning out the belly button fluff:

CollegeHumor explains why the Google founders don't want any one looking at their search records

How will the USA survive? SeehearHoward

Silly me, I just came to the realisation that one cannot compare test ratings between category of cars or can you?You see, based on my understanding, it would possibly, and I state again, possibly better to be in a 3 star Large off-roader than a 5...

What do you think ? at last we seem to be playing with confidence and solved our left side problem with Joe Cole who was blinding.............indeed everyone played well (apart for Rio) and against good oppositionMUSK"England Till I Die"

Hi,as Paypal is still not available in my country. Many Croatian audiophiles are forced to pay high taxes for money transfers when buying their audio goods.Please if you can help us and sign this petition. It is easy and fast, thanks.Here is the link:...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Naim-Paper-Bag_W0QQitemZ484134556...QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItemMade me chuckle, anyway.Tony

I notice Apple have re-invented the stereo.....

Yesterdays news report:"Tony Blair has indicated that MPs will be allowed a free vote on the government’s plans to ban smoking.In an interview with The Observer the Prime Minister suggested that offering a free vote would not undermine his...

Peter Osgood has died this afternoon. RIP. A magic player from a magic era IMO.HowardFor those outside of the "know" the title refers to the Chelsea fans chant of "Osgood is good,is god". NOTE use of small g.

Trying to shave a few pounds of the bills, I've just been looking at the uswitch site to do some comparisons. Selecting results by service quality, the winner is Scottish Power who say thay can save me just under £80 pa and get a 3* (of 5)...

Here I am pleased as punch with my new guitars, (together costing less than a Supercap). [IMG] http://img162.imageshack.us/im...newguitars3nb.th.jpg "> [/IMG] They are both custom made and I chose the woods myself. The one on the left is a sitka spruce top with bird's eye maple back and sides. The travel guitar on the right is a cedar top with local walnut back and sides. They both play beautifully (well I think they would if they were in the right hands!). It started me thinking that I...

Im sorry but the line has to be drawn somewhere.....http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SUPERB-NAIM-pants-ltd-edition-har...QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Should I put this on Ebay? It's brand new, purchased from Naim today, and it got my new Naim mug home without so much as a scratch.Surely someone MUST be in need of this?

Any skiers out there? Just got back from the Porte De Soleil area. Fantastic snow, after a big drop the previous week. Good varied skiing over a wide area, with good quality mountain restaurants.Kids all enjoyed ski school, which is often not the case...

A friend has just bought an old Suzuki 750 and wishes to balance the carbs, however the compression is a wee bit down on two of the post. My question is does the compression being a bit low affect the carburettor balancing (via vacuum gauges)?

Did anyone watch this - z-list celeb paired with professional singer to blurt out cheesy duets, subsequently marked by panel of experts? Along the lines of Strictly Come Dancing and The X Factor.I found the programme fairly uninspiring - only on as...

There's been nothing since 1926hrs, 22.02.06. It's just not good enough.

I heard that a new report on the Tsunami has concluded that the money has gone straight to the rich, the hotel developers and the tourist trade in most of the countries involved. Serious violations of human rights have been the norm where the poor are...

Your fun and worthwhile contributions are missed. I hope you continue to post.RegardsGeorge.