Top ten first date faux pas
So, you’ve joined an online dating site such as Kindred Spirits, struck up a rapport with an amazing person and after a few exchanges of emails are ready to meet. As much as we would like to say ‘just be yourself’, sometimes we all need a bit of help for those first date nerves – so we’ve compiled a guide on how to avoid those first date faux pas. Timing is key First things first, … Read entire article »
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The greatest front-women of all time
Debbie Harry made it to number 12 in Q magazines list of the greatest front men of all time, which is possibly the only time anyone has mistaken her gender. I have already discussed the foolishness of Q in allowing their readers to flaunt their poor taste and ignorance, but even in my alternative top ten band front people of the rock years, I only found room for one woman, Janis Joplin. Which got me thinking, … Read entire article »
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Twenty-five things to hate about men
1 They believe house fairies (ie us) do all the washing-up and laundry, take the rubbish out and replenish stocks. 2 They expect praise having completed a tiny task (despite taking ages over it). 3 They suffer from sporadic blocked nostril syndrome — the inability to smell their own bodily odours, foul bins or blocked sinks — but are sniffer dogs when you’ve drunk too much white wine or there’s a roast in the oven. 4 … Read entire article »
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Camera phone travel photo tips
Technical basics Set the phone / camera to the highest resolution possible. Photos taken at a higher resolution will end up being larger in file size, but remember that large photos can always be scaled down whereas smaller photos will lose quality if they are enlarged. Make sure the lens is clean – smudges can cause blur and flare. Use a soft cloth to remove any dirt or blemishes from the lens before shooting and if … Read entire article »
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Top 10 famous movie hotels
While most travelers can only dream of getting an Oscar or being on the silver screen, anyone can pretend to be star at U.S. hotels where countless movie scenes have been shot. Travel firm TripAdvisor (www.tripadvisor.com) has come up with a list of the top 10 famous movie hotels, according to its editors. “While many travelers enjoy in-room movies as part of a relaxing hotel stay, these star-studded properties offer guests an actual connection with some … Read entire article »
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Top tips for long-distance cycling
1. Keep it cheap. Expensive bicycles with top-of-the-range parts can be a disadvantage if, for instance, they break in rural Turkey where there’s no hope of finding suitable spare parts. 2. Set off with a little bit too much. You can always sell or give away things en route if the going gets tough. 3. Save yourself the pain. Buy a second-hand saddle that’s already been worn in by someone else. 4. It doesn’t have to … Read entire article »
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