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Posted on Feb 24, 2010 under General |
They often say that older generations were made a lot tougher; and a story like this one makes you wonder if it’s true.
If I got attacked by a five-foot killer fish then I’m pretty sure I’d be paralysed with fear. But not this shark’s-ass-kicking grandma…
Paddy Trumball was out snorkelling off the coast of Queensland when it all happened (and just how many snorkelling grandmothers do you know?)… Apparently, she was approached by the shark and then badly Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Feb 18, 2010 under General |
Good old David Hasselhoff. What a guy! Knight Rider, Baywatch, euro-pop videos which capture the imagination of the entire world–The man can do no wrong! (OK, so that depends on your opinion of euro-pop videos–)
I am ashamed to admit that I hadn’t thought about The Hoff for a long time until I saw this.
I’d just had no reason to think of him and what he might be up to with his life.
That was something I Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Feb 09, 2010 under General |
In Australia, like in the UK, the Government has recently sanctioned the use of comparison tables in order to rank schools according to their performance on literacy and numeracy tests. There’s been a lot of discussion about this, with many fearing that the rankings will become a form of ‘league tables’, pitting schools against each other. One of the concerns is, clearly, that the schools, which are apparently grouped according to similarly in demographics—such as socio-economic status or geographic location—will Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Jan 15, 2010 under General |
Why is it that so many guys have so many really annoying habits?
We all know they are prone to leaving dirty socks lying around and it seems to be a woman’s role to remind them not to. But why? No-one has to tell me not to leave my clothes heaped-up in a corner!
And they have an absolutely infuriating habit of disappearing. They normally do this when you need something doing around the house… But just try tracking Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Jan 05, 2010 under General |
Many women miss the opportunity of attracting that perfect man for them simply because they get in their own way. This can be avoided simply by following some of the tips below, there’s not even a need to undertake Micrografting to attract your man.
Confidence
There is nothing wrong with being a little shy, however, when being shy starts to get in the way of your love life, then you have problems. You can still be introverted and strike up Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Dec 19, 2009 under General |
Do you remember those sculptures that a guy managed to do within the eye of a needle? They were in a lot of the national papers a year or so ago.
Then there was someone else who managed to write the whole of The Lord’s Prayer on the head of a pin!
Well, here is another example of awesome miniaturisation. This post, ‘Nought-Point Blank’ is all about some miniature handguns… and they actually work!
What is it with everyone being Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Dec 04, 2009 under General |
Finding love is easier now than it ever was before. Look at it this way; you can try using teletext, ads in the papers or dating websites.
That is just a few of the different ways of finding a suitable partner. There are also some really great blogs to have a look at. ‘Circular Living’ is a good example. On here there are all kinds of dating related posts and you would be surprised just how many useful Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Nov 13, 2009 under General |
You would not think that your own personal love of ‘Chocolate’ could also seamlessly lead you into the love of a band . . .
Snow Patrol bring to bear something so rare in music: in the same song they can take you from the depths of despair to the upper limits of euphoria with little more than a change in the lilt of Gary Lightbody’s voice and a variation in the chords of a guitar. They can relax both Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Oct 19, 2009 under General |
Everyone gets them. You know, those unwanted eye wrinkles. There are some things you can do to reduce eye wrinkles naturally.
1. Avoid rubbing your eyes hard. Instead, pat them with a soft cloth or tissue.
2. Make sure you have a healthy diet and get plenty of sleep.
3. Reduce sun exposure as much as possible. The sun damages the skin and causes wrinkles. If do decide to strap on some running shoes every morning for a jog, Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Feb 06, 2009 under General |
Talking of reciprical linking, I found another great site with Directory World Again, if anyone knows of any directorys that they can recomend, please let me know. This one let me make a reciprical link for free so anything like that is ideal since as said before, money is pretty tight these days!