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Muchachos.I do mean cheap - £100 or so, slim so that I can fit it above the video. Not madly fussed about sound quality, I dont have a home cinema rig.Nothing fancy, any suggestions? I Have Clearance ( ish ) to go ahead.Thanks in...
My hand has been forced and it is time to throw out the old and get a new kitchen. No upgrades for a while .The question is - has anybody changed kitchens recently and if so what have you bought? Are there brands which should be left well alone or are...
Probably not avery ethical question, but has anyone here any experience of cat napping?There is cat near a friends house, that is kept in a cardboard box on the doorstep, with a bowl of grotty food next to it, The cat is lovely and despite the...
I've got a region 2 NTSC (ie Japanese) DVD that will play perfectly well on my cheapo Prism DVD player, works on my mates SONY and also on an X-Box but refuses to play on my parents Toshiba DVD player. The screen flashes with a message saying the disc...
If anyone can help me with this problem I would be obliged. Scandisk fails to complete and after 10 attempts it tells me that Windows or another program is writing to the drive even after disabling the usual programs, anti virus, firewall etc. So what...
No not the music!!!I have an intriguing problem with Opera (the browser). I go away for a week (to pass my IT exams ironically) and I come back and my paid for, no advertising, nice green version of Opera has turned into what appears to be the silver...
This Summer's Festival of Football is nearly upon us so, after a few false starts, it's about time for a thread.To kick us off lets have some predictions on winners, and so on.Winner : FranceRunners Up : EnglandHow Well Will Ing-er-lund Do? : Runners...
Does anyone have experience of Revolution 4 line kites?? I'm toying with the idea of an EXP or a Rev 1.5 - having never flown a 4 line before.
Am I alone in thinking that the in-ear bluetooth remote hands-free thingys for mobile phones are the most insane piece of technology invented ?Why can't people just stop doing what they are doing for a minute and take the friggin' call ?
Unfortunately Beckham's taking it.Sorry.
Is it just me, or do you too find it logical that those of us who visit this site should only be allowed to breed amongst ourselves?Sure, we could get the blueprints from Dolly the sheep, but that would be cheating.Instead, maybe society should be...
During a phone call to my 87 year old mother this evening I was astounded to learn that I have relatives in the USA.My dear old dad was always talking about his family.A couple of workmates have had similar experiences.Could I ask the learned members...
Have any of you cycle sluts ever ridden a recumbent ?I see quite a few around here from time to time, some touring types, some with nose cone fairings and one last night with a carbon fibre frame. The use of c/f allowed the shape of the frame to...
Just checked the score in the England-New Zealand game.England 82-9! I guess they won't be using the floodlights tonight!Makes you wonder about the wisdom of England's approach to ODIs. The use of 'bits and pieces' players didn't work before so why...
FFS - Please give all us Scots a break.Right up to Zidane's equalizer we suffered the "We are going to win it all" syndrome. Then the shit well and truly hit the fan.We admit freely our football team has more chance at winning "Horse of the Year" than...
I was working in my local health centre today.A smartly dressed young mother with a very young baby also nicely attired turned up.Anyway the mother presented the milk tokens for the free milk for the baby.The milk tokens were not Kosher.The reason i...
Just watched all 1hr 40 mins of the WWDC "Stevnote" and I have to say Tiger looks pretty good.The Spotlight search facility looks like it would be really good for work. The new video codec looks superb and iChatAV with multiple participants looks...
Hi guys,I have seen some cool t-shirts on www.djshadow.com. Now I want 1 or 2 shirts, which means I must submit my creditcard information. But, I am a bit scared of buying via internet with a credit card, could someone reassure (or frighten) me...
Is it because everyone's more interested in the football? Or bbecause no-one cares anymore? Or because this year's intake consists entirely of attention-seeking freaks with barely a redeeming feature among them? Or am I just blind?Matthew???
"Warning. Important Message!!! You are seeing this message, because we have detected that you have tracking software installed in your machine. (more info) This is not a virus, but a program in your machine that monitors and transmits all of your...
HiAnother one for the computer experts please. My wife and I often purchase birthday/Christmas gifts for each other via the internet. We have a problem in that any search either of us enters in, say, Google is not only retained in the displayed...
Rumor is US and Canada are imposing a 160% tarrif on television sets made in China come September.
Except this one may teach you useful life skills.Walk home from the pub simulatorIt seems to go wrong at around the 70 mark for me, 72 being my best.
My Allaes have sounded great and I have no regrets of the purchase. But......in my room, they don't quite do the "band is in the room" thing that some other speakers I home demmed were able to do. I believe this is a quantity of bass issue as the...