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I do have young children and so am acutely aware of the potential for tradgedy. AFAIK She has has a blemish free lisence for probably 25 years It's definately a fair cop and she has no qualms with that , I just wondered if anyone had an oppinion of what and how ,to say in court to both...

A close friend got stopped and failed the breathalyser a few days ago due in court this week. Any advice I can pass on as to what she can say if anything in court? she is truly shocked and contrite Steve btw it really is a friend and not me!!

Interesting this insurance buisness A work mate is buying a CLK from a pal of his who apparantly bought it from Norwich Union, it had been stolen and found in a warehouse along with several ther motors his mate apparantly has (pays?) for access to a part insurance (Norwich Union?) web site...

I'm with MartAD great post, wouldn't like too many of these in the forum but all the same its been lively reading! Steve

Christmas is coming, & I hear a conversation on a train the other day aboutr a gaming related site you can log on with all the PC games in it, the site will tell you if a certain game will run on your own PC I guess it runs a test on your PC but dammned if I can recall the sites name, which...

Apologies if this is a hijack but on a related matter can you get booster or repeater stations ? my BT home hub has a weak signal in some upstairs rooms, Steve

Very Good advice above Andy and dieselman have hit it on the head with the problem wrt storage radiators: it is that they charge up during the night (red hot at 4 in the morning!) and then ebb away during the day thus are relatively tepid in the early - mid evening If you have to use...

Is this type of wiring called STAR wiring? I think every light & every switch wired out and back to a central point whare you have a patch up panel (I've got a mental image of an old fashioned telepohone operators panel !) Sound like a great idea at rebuild time are you going to put in...

There probably is oil in Burma, however oil companies have to risk assess the all the economies of scale and costs of extraction the geopolitical climate and security being a major factor. At the moment there is no , repeat no ,real shortage of oil, it's just located in harder to get at...

thanks guys just done some laptop work and the wirless connection displaying: Wireless Network connection Signal strength: excellent Speed 11.0MPs Is this speed Ok or should iIbe monotroring so I can take or encourage Bt to take action as above? (my destop was on at the same...

thanks Pammy I do that on my laptop and it turns off the wireless adapter in there, so thats that side of it but I want the BT home hub to stop sending wireless signals Unless........it stops sending when there's no reciver "listening..?" Steve

Pammy, anyone . Do you know how to disable the hubs wireless broadcasting , I only need wireless connectivity when I am at home with my laptop, the desktop being connected by ethernet cable. just dont like the thoughts of radio waves bouncing around needlessly, with all the other wireless...

Hi Pammy Oh dear........ serves me right for being a bit smug!! Steve

Just installed Home hub from BT fairly straightforward now I can connect my work laptop up without disconnecting the children from the PC ! happy days! not sure what the speed will be like as it"takes a few days to settle" 7 decide on optimum speed ?? even managed to get a hub phone...

When you say Command and control what do you encompass? I'm asking as where I work in the oil industry this phrase usually has a specific meaning and is related to Crisis or emergency management Steve

Stags I actually had a stag Went right off it after my g/f , now my wife, said I looked like a ageing 4th division football player......... The engine cooling system was only just good enough but Ok if looked after with quality coolant like Bluecol the main contibuters to overheating...

'have had a little trouble lately with my desktop screen (a flat one) it seems tiring to use , and have been advised to cansider an active matrix type , can any savvy PC people advice on the merits please? thanks:) Steve

Anyone seen this? never heard of this one http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BARGAIN-S63-L-W-B-AMG-V12-THE-ONLY-1-IN-UK-52-REG-AMG_W0QQitemZ220031542880QQihZ012QQcategoryZ9855QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Steve

Tools Interesting posts The quality of hobby tools has risen consistently over the last decade, 80% are now suitable for 80% of tasks so its down to personal choice. choose something the lad likes the look and feel of and build it up gradually. Working offshore we use Britool & some...

Amex card Very usefull , most places accept it. say 70% if you have a visa card and an Amex card I would imagine 99% of all card friendly places would be covered. IMHO you need both. I use to do Medical repatriations from literally all over, and never needed anything else apart from...