From a young age we all learn that the cheetah is one of Earth\'s speediest land mammals, but if you have ever spent time in pursuit of a gazelle, you will know that they too have the ability to easily show you a clean pair of heels. As such, I have been plagued for some time but the poser: who would win in a race between a cheetah and a gazelle?
In extensive research I myself have carried...
Without doubt, one of the biggest gripes I have is the pronunciation of the word \'specific\' as \'Pacific\'. Geography may not be my strong point, but I\'m pretty certain there is no Specific Ocean, so why the confusion when asking somebody to do something in a precise and clearly identified manner?
Having worked as a professional writer for eight years, it is remarkable at how far this...
The critics hate it, the music is 30 years old, it\'s full of embarrassing middle-aged people cavorting about, it\'s painfully uncool. And it\'s the highest grossing British film of all time at the UK box office. What the Benny and Bjorn is going on?
Over the summer, and continuing into the chilly, credit crunched autumn, thousands and thousands of us have willingly entered cinemas to watch...
\'Music makes the world go round, the world go round, the world go round. Music makes the world go round, all day long\'. Ne\'er a true word spoke than this timeless nursery rhyme. But what music is responsible for making the world go around?
This article takes a look at just five bands that have produced unforgettable albums over the years. It is your duty to go out and listen to them......
It is often said that \'music has the charms to soothe a savage beast\', and certainly there are a great number of musical greats to please the masses. Yet for many, the need to uncover an hitherto unheard of artist is something that excites and inspires.
In an effort to aid those looking for something new to experience, this article can provide a number of recommendations. So why not take...
As it gets chillier and the days get shorter, those of us with young families will want to plan some exciting escapes from the house. Happily, the capital is brimming with events and activities to warm up those cockles and entertain the most objectionable child. Many of these events are free too.
At the beginning of November the skies across London will be illuminated by fantastic firework...
As the British Humanist Association announces details of its forthcoming poster campaign, this article looks at why such a move should be seen as a giant leap in positivity.
The news that London buses are set to bear slogans such as \'There\'s probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life\' has brought a welcome sense of acceptance for the views of atheists the world over. It seems...
Ever been placed in the situation where there is an incredible amount of time to kill and very little to keep you entertained? Perhaps on a flight or long car journey, waiting in hospital or even during a lunch break at work?
If so, you will be more than aware that trying to pass the time can be somewhat cumbersome and difficult. These periods may well be too long to simply sit them out, or...
We\'ve all worked depressing jobs and know how difficult it can be to stay enthused in our roles. As such, it is often up to you, and those around you, to find a way in which to keep entertained in those hours between 9am and 5pm.
In an effort to aid those having a dull day, this article compiles just five of the ways you can irritate those you work with in an effort to stay amused. Please...
If you have ever been sitting around with little else to do, you may have suddenly asked yourself: \"Who are the best five bands beginning with the letter F?\" Should that be the case, this article is perfect answer to that question. If, however, you have never thought of asking yourself that, then you have clearly never had a boring job!
Either way, this article brings you the definitive...
