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J.N.Posted: 14 December 2003Last Updated: 21 December 2003
This is a radio programme that went out on Radio 4 about 20 years ago, and I've tried without success to get it repeated.It was billed as an 'Epic Fantasy' being largely a 'Lord Of The Rings' comedy spoof.An eagle eyed buddy has spotted that it's...
RasherPosted: 19 December 2003Last Updated: 20 December 2003
So what musicians eat what? Lets have a think:Rock musicians Nothing before at least 11.00 am and then its a greasy cafe with black coffee, most of the food pushed around and left, and lots of fags and bleary eyes.Pop singers "Come and get it love,...
Roy TPosted: 19 December 2003Last Updated: 19 December 2003
The supermarket chain has entered the world of music downloading and for the princly sum of $0.88 a track you can download a track. Walmart.com - Top100 Music DownloadsShould this worry Itunes?What does the top100 list say about the target users?RoyPS...
Roy TPosted: 18 December 2003Last Updated: 19 December 2003
Odd. . no mention of GPS.Roy
Bob EdwardsPosted: 19 December 2003Last Updated: 19 December 2003
For the rule of law in the United States:http://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/19/national/19DETA.htmlThe Shrub and the Ash scare me to death on these things...esp the Padilla case.The best news I've heard all day...week...month...Bob
Richard LordPosted: 12 December 2003Last Updated: 19 December 2003
Thinking of packing in Sky. They have put up their fees yet again. A friend has a Digibox and although an older model seemed pretty good. Reasonable choice of channels and all for free!What I would like is a simple user-friendly on screen menu, plus...
NBPosted: 14 November 2003Last Updated: 19 December 2003
I am thinking of selling my Toyota Supra and buying the new Mazda RX8.Has anyone had the pleasure of driving one yet? and are they as good looking as the new advert suggests?RegardsNB
MontyWPosted: 16 December 2003Last Updated: 19 December 2003
Can anyone suggest places to stay, eat and visit in Madrid. Not looking for five star - just somewhere mid range comfortable in March 2004. Oh and are there any places to avoid?Cheers,Dave
Berlin FritzPosted: 16 December 2003Last Updated: 19 December 2003
We should be told: F.Graham Ricketts
Tarquin Maynard - PortlyPosted: 11 December 2003Last Updated: 19 December 2003
MuchachosA very merry Christmas and a happy new ear to you all.May you get what you deserve!RegardsMike and his AkivaOn the Yellow Brick Road and happy
oldiePosted: 18 December 2003Last Updated: 18 December 2003
what happend ? twelve hours out of my life gone oldie.
SomesuchPosted: 18 December 2003Last Updated: 18 December 2003
need a laptop for xmas present to mom. - needs to be light (3.5 lbs or less)- built-in wifi- CD-RW/DVD- preferably >1.5GHz, will primarily be running officey apps and internet/email. - preferably < USD$1500. Any favorites?
Phil SparksPosted: 15 December 2003Last Updated: 18 December 2003
I've been coveting one of those slim LCD TVs for the lounge. We've got a Sony HS10 projector for the big screen experience, so the idea was to have a smaller TV in the corner for newsnight and for the kids to watch without closing the curtains and...
DobbinPosted: 17 December 2003Last Updated: 17 December 2003
Years ago I used to play via email after registering via a couple of www sites - however I now can't remember what they were. Any 'on-line' players out there who can point me in the right direction?
matthewrPosted: 12 December 2003Last Updated: 17 December 2003
Being used to the comfort of the Jag the man known as The Buyer found travel by taxi -- let alone a Skoda -- more than a little undignified but, as 'V' had pointed out, discretion was absolutely essential for this meeting.
Top CatPosted: 16 December 2003Last Updated: 17 December 2003
Hi folks.After a bit of domestic wrangling, my lovely cherry-wood finish drumkit is to be banished. I'm not selling it, as I would regret it, but due to volume restrictions and also space restrictions I am now in the market for something new (and...
ken cPosted: 16 December 2003Last Updated: 16 December 2003
i am looking for isopropyl alcohol. i want to clean electrical contacts. i bought some from boots last time and its run out -- but boots tell me they are not allowed to sell it anymore -- in case i drink it or something?anyone know where i can buy...
ARCPosted: 02 December 2003Last Updated: 16 December 2003
I'm reasonably new to playing guitar and have noticed that my Yamaha Pacifica with a Marshall AVt20 has poor tone at the bottom end even with the amp in clean mode. Playing the open bottom E string produces a deep hum that doesn't resemble a vibrating...
cunningplanPosted: 16 December 2003Last Updated: 16 December 2003
Attached is some correspondence which actually occurred between a London hotel's staff and one of its guests. The London hotel involved submitted this to the Sunday Times. No name was mentioned. WHAT TO DO WITH ALL THOSE "FREE" SOAPS WHEN TRAVELLING...
ken cPosted: 15 December 2003Last Updated: 16 December 2003
hi,i signed up for tiscali broadband and got the service going at the beginning of this month. but since last week, i have not been able to connect to tiscali, "remote computer is not answering" error message. i have contacted tiscali support several...
Number 5Posted: 15 December 2003Last Updated: 16 December 2003
I will be in Newcastle for a few days in mid January and would appreciate some advice. What are some of the sites that should not be missed and where would I find the best Hi Fi shop?Thanks#5
Steve BPosted: 16 December 2003Last Updated: 16 December 2003
I've just installed Windows XP. Everything seems to work much better and faster than before (W98), except the " and @ keys are swapped over and the pound sign is a #.I had this problem many years ago but forgot now how it was solved. I've made sure...
Martin DPosted: 13 December 2003Last Updated: 16 December 2003
HiAfter some "bog standard" type family breaks over the years we are off to Iceland over the New Year on a 4-day break on the spur of the moment. Anyone been before or know the ropes? Indeed, any Naim heads in Reykjavík fancy a beer? Is Naim...
matthewrPosted: 09 October 2003Last Updated: 15 December 2003
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matthewrPosted: 07 December 2003Last Updated: 15 December 2003
Mick's favourite newspaper has given up its Canute like stance to the Internet (aka "the system used by paedophiles and pornographers to preach their evil") and have decided to, *gasp*, launch a web site.Even better the new site will apparently have a...