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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-55765516 Ha ha probably not true but............

I am deeply deeply sorry for your group loss 42 is no age to die. Much has been said that Covid is a virus that effects elderly, underlying...

Apparently according to the various references I have seen ie Wikipedia this particular "group" does not recognise the Chief Rabbi and are...

I would agree. 2021 is shit. Sorry to hear your news - 42 is no age.

Yes indeed ! I've even seen "sabatier" knives made in PRC (people's republic of China) which is absurd Pukka Sabatiers are made in Thiers in...

(wrong post) (oops, maybe not. Blame it on the second glass of red wine) Anyway, Ceramics break easily & can end up leaving forensic evidence in...

So. My wife went to primary with a female friend. We all hung out as teenagers. Wife and I married, she married a bloke over Norwich way. Had a son...

If you don't like sharpening knives cheap ceramic ones will hold an edge for a very long time, but you have to be careful with them as they are...

On the same radio program a lawyer who works in the area and is also Jewish (albeit more on the liberal / progressive end of the spectrum) said that...

The mayor of Hackney, Philip Glanville, said he was "deeply disappointed" that the wedding party had taken place, despite "the number of lives that...

For a second screen there are plenty of good USB screens around or you can use a HDMI cable (so long as you dont have a Mac as they seem to have...

Word document, I still prefer dead tree format for a lot of things. Kindle is ok, but I find anything with technical illustrations, tables or...

I think it is. When proof reading, I also found that formatting errors stood out more on paper than on screen. Since working from home, I've found...

I find that, particularly with a technical document, my comprehension increases with reading a paper copy. Apparently it is a recognised phenomenon.

Yes, I once had a set of "sabatier" knives and they were utter garbage - had blunt spots on them from the box and didn't hold an edge well. I think...

So the school are effectively saying they allow people to book with no oversight at all during the events? No caretaker or staff present during...

Does it require printing, or can you view it on screen? (and use the search text function to find stuff quicker)

Printing out a 41 page workbook for my college course on zoom on Tuesday, taking it home and spending two evenings swotting. I have now received the...

You basically need to layer the images on top of each other, then mask out and remove the parts of the upper images you don't want to allow the lower...

Mostly self injury - I really don't notice until it's too late and I have a tendency to pick up the wrong end.

Heard in the radio that the school is claiming that a third party leased the hall and didn't know what it would be used for.... ah ha

but don't forget Sabatier is a type not a make. There are Sabatier knives and there are Sabatier knives.

I just sat and ate my lunch in front of Rob while he was in a zoom meeting.

Being stuck in a Teams call from 10-12 in bright sunshine so it's hard to see the screen, grabbing a sandwich then going out for a quick bike ride...

I watched the YOUTUBE clip and I believe my main problem is going to be in 'cutting out' the image I want. AIR, previous attempts with other programs...

Free: use GIMP. Select parts of images and combine as multiple layers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wg1yBHYtZQ8

It, legally anyway, doesn't matter whether it was 100 or 400 - it was vastly in excess of permissible numbers and a clearly flagrant breach of the...

I've just realised that I will also need to cut the backgrounds out of my original images (I've tried that before and it isn't easy). I think I'll...

Apparently this is not the first time that school has been used to host a party/wedding during lockdown. Also a security guard disputes the police's...