Re: Second First Day of Eleventh Month
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:06:57 GMT
On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:24:10 +0100, Gumrat <gumrat@gmail.com> wrote:
>Marjorie wrote:
>> I think there are some names that are unlikely ever to surface again.
>> Ethel, Gladys, Alma, Violet ... butICBAM.
When I was a little girl - and this is going as far back as the 50s -
there were a few of what I thoug ...
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Re: Second First Day of Eleventh Month
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:20:50 +0000
On Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:27:02 -0000, "carolet"
<carolet_cetera@btinternet.com> wrote:
>Anne Burgess wrote:
>>> You also rarely hear the name Ruby either. At least not White
>>> Brits.
>>
>> That is amazing, because Ruby was apparently the second most
>> popular name bestowed on girls born in England and Wales ...
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Ask EU - printable CD-R
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:55:38 -0000
I need some CD-Rs and was about to order the very good TDK ones I habitually
use. However, I see that the TDK printable CD-Rs are rather cheaper. I
wouldn't want to print on them, just record stuff and write on the surface,
but if they're just as good and as durable then I suppose I might as well
save
a few bo ...
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ASK EU: Exporting messages from Outlook Express
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:59:18 -0000
I click on 'Export' and get a dialog box containing 'Addresses'
and 'Messages'.
I click on 'Messages' and get a dialog box saying 'this will
export messages from Outlook Express to Microsoft Outlook or
Microsoft Exchange'
I click on OK and get a dialog box saying 'Export could not be
performed. An error occu ...
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Archers update SPOILER w/c 15/11
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:28:49 +0000
The Archers update (from a wet and windy Hampshire), probably by Susan
Jeffreys, from the Daily Mail's Weekend magazine:
No good deed goes unpunished in Ambridge this week. Lilian volunteers to
help out with Jack and finds she's not up to the job. Helen is outwitted
when babysitting that feral duo, Jake and ...
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UMRA birthday info for 14 November 2009
14 Nov 2009 07:25:23 GMT
Birthday News for today, 14 November: Daniel Hebden-Lloyd and Wendy
Tinley.
--
I seem to be the new UBM - mail me for additions/updates/deletions ...
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OP Sean
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:31:05 +0000
Hellen's bf, Sean? turns out to be bisexual and falls for Ian. And
vice versa.
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Re: OT: Going out of fashion
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:16:40 +0000
In message <A%fLm.4709$Ym4.3377@text.news.virginmedia.com>, the Omrud
<usenet.omrud@gEXPUNGEmail.com> writes
>My uncle owns a rather posh menswear shop. He once mentioned that they
>like ties because they are a) small and easily stored; b) an impulse
>buy; c) don't require fitting and so can be bought as a p ...
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OT: Phobile instructions
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:44:14 +0000
Given that Umra knows everything there's a good chance somerat will be
able to help me out with this one.
I've been given a new (only new to me, it's prolly about 2 years old)
phobile, sans instructions. It's a Nokia but I haven't a clue what
model. I've been able to work out most of the basic things I want ...
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Re: OT: Going out of fashion
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:57:08 GMT
Anne Burgess wrote:
>Ackshly they are all paired up. It is as if that socks care
>about their partners and hasten to rejoin said partners when the
>latter are threatened with multiple laundering.
>
Part of my problem was that many of our socks can only be
accurately paired in good daylight, and even then the ...
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