There have been many things seen and recorded through history that take your breath away, from the pulling down of the Berlin wall to the release of the concentration camp victims. However, there is nothing in life that will show you the miracle of life such as childbirth. It will fill you with wonder, it will make you cry and it will instil a feeling that you have never experienced before and...
It seems there truly is a divide of rich and poor these days. On the one hand, we have those who cannot afford the roof over their heads and on the other we have the people who are still in the realms of being able to afford extortionate luxury gifts. And we're not talking fancy spa days here. We're talking hugely expensive designer jewellery.
Count Carlo Felice Trossi of Italy, once...
When you're looking to invest in a new property you know you need to make a very careful and calculated decision. This is going to be the biggest investment of your life and you will probably be living in it for quite some time. Estate agents paper details are all very well but they don't tell a true story of how the property looks and feels. It doesn't give you a way to visualise yourself or...
The music download business is fraught with difficulties. First there is the problem of cost. Debates have wrangled since the inception of music downloads as to what should be charged for music and the ease that people have been able to practice piracy because they thought that the music industry was greedy in what it was asking for its tracks.
Ninety people were caught by the British...
Think of architecture and what immediately comes to mind? Is it an old church or cathedral complete with gargoyles? Or is it some angular, glass structure that has been erected in the city? Either way, we will see architecture as the building of 'nice' places and often this is as far as the opinion stretches. But architectural visualisation goes a lot further than this and effects each and...
Product design comes in many forms from the useful to the gawd blimey.
Firstly, we have the wheel. A result of product design that revolutionised the human race, the wheel enabled transport to progress to the stage where Fred Flintstone was able to pimp his ride. It allowed for transport to take on bigger and more productive roles of moving goods across country and it enabled people to move...
Invest in a house and you're not very likely to lose money on it. Buy a used car and you most definitely will. The trick is to minimise the damage. Most men will build up to the purchase of a used car as if they were about to carry out major brain surgery. The planning starts weeks in advance with regular copies of a car trade magazine. Do they buy a used BMW, a used Mercedes or a used Fiat...
At last comes a report clarifying what women have always known. Nagging truly does work!
We're all aware that men require a degree of changing once you marry them. In fact, there is a scale of changeability and depending on where the male comes on that scale, depends on whether or not we accept the proposal in the first place. Marks out of ten decide whether or not there is a possibility of...
This surely cannot be a good time for any new bod in government to try and prove himself? A recession is threatening the world over and all leaders are being held responsible but take a closer look. This has to be one of the hardest jobs on earth and we all need to remember that, although the buck stops firmly with the leaders, they are only human and we all need to do our bit.
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There comes a sad time in every actor's life when he or she finds the work is drying up. You go from being the gorgeous, latest thing to be seen in every presenting position or TV drama going until people are sick of your face. You then take a break to raise a family, return for bit parts as the latest newcomers mother and then it happens - that gradual decent into the abyss of commercial...
