http://www.answerbag.com/profile/513601 New Answerbag questions from Cyanotic Wasp Wed, 30 May 2012 02:10:37 -0700 Wed, 30 May 2012 02:10:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1814960 Well, shoot. That was a huge disappointment, wasn't it? Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:50:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1814960 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1785900 I thought this question was perhaps mis-categorized, and could better be answered here. Anyone? Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:23:31 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1785900 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1781403 Apparently, even though Rome wasn't built in a day (so they say), it probably could have been drawn in a day. What do you think? Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:11:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1781403 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1775903 A dear friend of mine has just been diagnosed with breast cancer, and will have a mastectomy next week, possibly followed with chemo. What can I say? Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:35:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1775903 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1759556 Now that water has been found on the Moon, how soon will the next real estate boom begin, selling waterfront property there? Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:31:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1759556 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1758739 How do I know (where can I look) to see if i have a 64-bit or 32-bit system? Is this a simple view in System Monitor somewhere? Sun, 18 Oct 2009 18:01:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1758739 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1754915 The Q just came up in the context of a response to another Q: Is it permitted to have a ghost-writer write one's autobiography? That doesn't turn it into a biography instead? Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:36:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1754915 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1753038 Did you hear that a Republican industrialist (somebody who made billions on pharmaceuticals, I believe) is going to set up a War Prize and award it to W? Is that an example of irony, or satire? Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:43:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1753038 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1746875 What advice should I give to Anonymous here? Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:01:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1746875 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1704521 Can anyone tell me about updog? Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:47:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1704521 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1676857 Does Microsoft Access have the equivalent of Excel's VLookup function, to allow 'uncertain' or 'best guess' query matches, when exact values can't be matched? Thu, 03 Sep 2009 08:12:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1676857 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1670247 Has anyone figured out a way to disable or block the Bing search tool from functioning on text in AB Q&A? I'm sick of popups. Sun, 30 Aug 2009 15:57:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1670247 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1616344 How much should you tip a hooker? Does it matter if she does you in a back alley, the back seat of a car (or through the window), or a hot sheet joint? More for all night? Please answer quickly ... Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:20:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1616344 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1610572 How can I paste multiple paragraphs from Word into an Access memo field and retain the line and paragraph breaks that exist in Word? When I copy the text, it copies into one long string, and I want to retain my paragraphs. Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:14:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1610572 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1606758 Since the topic has been under discussion in other threads, do you feel that "ethnic jokes" = "racial hatred" and "intolerance"? Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:09:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1606758 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1566575 Why was this Q rejected as nonsense? I think that was an error; this seems to be exactly what AB is needed for. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:13:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1566575 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1515910 If a person receiving unemployment benefits takes a new job, but decides after less than a week that this is not at all a suitable job, can she quit that and resume her unemployment compensation based on the previous job? Anyone have this experience? Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:53:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1515910 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1498669 Whatever happened to Hazel Mae after she left NESN? I miss her. Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:59:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1498669 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1489628 What is the "TED" shoulder patch worn by Toronto Blue Jays players this year on their uniforms? Sun, 31 May 2009 20:17:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1489628 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1460162 Don't you just love the "what is my bf / gf thinking?" questions? I get a kick out of answering them. Thu, 14 May 2009 16:26:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1460162 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1306864 How can I force a linefeed in an MS Access query? I have text fields "Description" and "Notes" in records that I want to query into a single "Text" field: [Description] & Chr(10) & [Notes], but all I get is the square box for Chr(10), no linefeed. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:49:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1306864 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1271112 Do you have any good advice for us today? Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:24:19 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1271112 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1259788 Does anyone have the text of a User-Defined Function in Access (or Excel) to strip spaces from a text string? For example: =strip_func( "Strip spaces from a string") should result in: "Stripspacesfromastring" Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:45:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1259788 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1246109 Does anyone here have any experience with forward-facing rowing systems? Ever buy or try a boat with this system built in? Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:36:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1246109 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1186865 Do you use or are you aware of any free fax-to-email services (the way eFax used to be)? I miss my free eFax account! Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:08:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1186865 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1184999 How can I keep my FireFox window tabs from conglomerating into a combined tab in my Windows status bar? I like to keep a lot of open windows, but I prefer discrete tabs. Is this a Windows setting somewhere? Sun, 04 Jan 2009 10:49:09 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1184999 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1177571 Are you being tried as an adult? Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:30:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1177571 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1172257 I heard a good one today. A colleague and I are waiting for input from our boss to complete a task he has assigned. The boss keeps promising and then not delivering. My buddy told me that we're stuck in a NoDo Loop. Mon, 29 Dec 2008 10:00:25 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1172257 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1163412 In the state of Nevada, is there any provision to cancel a used-car loan within 'x' business days of signing for it? Can you point to a website that says so? Thanks. Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:22:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1163412 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1154075 I was at a holiday party recently and I noticed that it's true: the cheese does stand alone. Why does the cheese stand alone, anyway? Are we cutting the cheese, or what? Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:30:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1154075 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1148506 A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. What does it mean to you? And do you agree with it? Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:49:34 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1148506 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1123686 Is anyone else sensing a pattern here? Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:51:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1123686 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1068109 How much should I expect to pay for a used 8gb first generation iPhone? Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:28:24 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1068109 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1068053 Why do salad forks often have a wider and irregularly-shaped tine on one side? I've always wondered about that. Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:53:13 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1068053 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1038785 Will you be voting the straight Democrat ticket this year? Can I convince you to? Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:53:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1038785 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1031946 LOL ... I've been saying for two days now that "The Sox have the Rays right where they want them." Was I right, or was I right? Thu, 16 Oct 2008 21:19:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1031946 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1029581 Why does 'nebula' sound like some kind of exotic skin disease? "Yeah, I went to see the doctor about it, and he told me he can do an outpatient procedure to remove my nebula." Wed, 15 Oct 2008 17:55:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1029581 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1027495 So, the Sox are being hammered again at Fenway. I get it; we've been here before. Why does the announcer say that "the Fenway Faithful" are leaving the stands? Those are the unfaithful. The Fenway Faithful are still in their seats. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:15:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1027495 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1014292 Has there been a rating established for "Know-it-all" yet? Or is that the Holy Grail of AB? Wed, 08 Oct 2008 07:46:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1014292 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1001079 What could be making my Internet Explorer so unstable that it shuts down for no apparent reason? I've been using Firefox to get around the problems for now, but my company relies on IE and won't support Firefox. I don't think IT will help here. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:45:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1001079 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1000197 Anyone else watching the one-game playoff between the Twins and White Sox tonight? (That's not the main Q.) The Q: Is there a worse sports announcer than Dick Stockton? He was bad enough as a local sports desk anchor on WBZ in Boston. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:28:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1000197 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1000109 Is anyone else as astounded as I am that this category even exists? Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:41:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1000109 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/981276 I want to be a lumberjack. Sat, 20 Sep 2008 09:39:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/981276 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/981000 Maybe you won't like the image here; I guess many are offended by it. But all I want to know is: "Who's doing the vocals?" I love that voice. Sat, 20 Sep 2008 06:29:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/981000 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/980352 Have you or had you ever heard about King Philip's War? It was one of the bloodiest in our history, yet it's not given much exposure in schools. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:43:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/980352 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/976374 Have you checked your brake lights lately? Wed, 17 Sep 2008 19:16:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/976374 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/974266 I seldom dream, but one dream that I do have from time to time, and it's pretty disturbing (though also kind of funny in a humorous way) involves me driving a car, which I do all the time anyway, and going backwards, with the parking brake ... more below Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:36:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/974266 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/970717 Does anyone know of a good source for Firefox bookmarklets? I've used them a lot with IE, but the IE bookmarklets don't work with Firefox. Sun, 14 Sep 2008 19:59:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/970717 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/970690 How many other (former) Answerologists are here? I generally like this site a lot more, although I do miss some of the features of AO. Sun, 14 Sep 2008 19:42:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/970690 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/966309 Whatever happened to teleflip.com? That was the best free PC to phone texting service ever, and now the page is unavailable. Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:45:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/966309 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/963354 Does anyone know why Jacoby Ellsbury of the Red Sox wears an undershirt with one long sleeve and one short? I thought this is a random thing when he first started, but it's not. Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:05:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/963354 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/958009 Where can I go to find out what movie sound track contains a particular song? Right now I'm wondering which movie contains Bob Dylan's "Things Have Changed". I know I saw the movie, but I can't recall it now. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:53:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/958009 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/955846 How can I get my older Qs answered? (Boy, I sure hope *this one* gets answered, or it'll just be another one to add to the pile of failure ...) Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:03:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/955846 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/954560 What's your favorite Category on AB? I'm finding that I spend more time in Outside the Bag than anywhere else. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:42:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/954560 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/953469 Is it possible to delete a question or a response after you've made it? When 'edit' just isn't good enough? Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:32:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/953469 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/950309 Why is it important to know whether a Q is educational or conversational? What about humorous? What about argumentative? What about divisive? And what about just plain stoopid? Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:00:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/950309 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/949371 If I'm increasing by a level a day right now, does the rate of points / level increase slow down over time? This seems to be pretty fast advance, but of course I'm only comparing that to Answerology, where the pace is more glacial. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:25:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/949371 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/944339 Couldn't anyone else ask a Q about the Turks and Caicos Islands? Isn't anyone else even curious about where the name came from? Sun, 31 Aug 2008 07:55:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/944339 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/941226 My girlfriend is afraid of starting a committed relationship because of the horror of her 20-year marriage to an abusive alcoholic (in a culture where divorce was a non-starter, i.e., not an option for her). How do I get her past that fear? Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:01:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/941226