A moving car can be a weapon, especially when a driver isn’t in full control of the vehicle. But many drivers nowadays — businessmen, couriers, even working mums — recognise the need to be contactable while on the move. But while it isn’t always practical to stop en route to take or make calls on a mobile phone, the introduction of in-car hands free kits…
Summer is upon us again, and naturally many are choosing to spend the warmest season of the year exploring different countries and cultures. Thanks to low-cost airlines and the ease of using the internet for booking, even the most fiscally-impaired are able to organise holidays that won’t break the bank. But what about staying in touch while travelling? There’s obviously the possibility of using the…
The personification of suave and sophisticated, James Bond is perhaps as well known for his love of cars as he is for his love of women. In fact, many of his cars live on in the memory of fans long after those of the Bond girls have faded away. The cars most associated with James Bond have never been your average family run around; after…
The number of people being forced to take out high interest, short-term loans has risen by more than 130 per cent since August 2007; a figure which analysts say is evidence that the effects of the global credit crunch are showing no signs of easing. Short-term loans, also known as payday loans due to the fact that people usually take them out to bridge the…
Amidst today’s economic uncertainty, many people have had to start looking at ways of making the most of their money. But before doing anything, finding a way to make sure that these finances are well managed and looked after is a must; perhaps through a suitable bank saving account. But with so many options when it comes to choosing a savings account, it can seem…
The credit crunch is undoubtedly having an impact on many areas of life and has rarely been out of the news recently. Disposable income is at a premium for many people, but how can you keep looking fashionable without affecting your finances? One of the main things you can do to avoid feeling the pinch is to shop smarter. Certain things never go out of…
So you’ve had the same jeans on for, well you can’t quite remember, and yet you may still have plans on going to the pub or club with them on. While it’s not a question on most people’s minds on an average day it’s still an important one: just how often should you wash your jeans? The answer lies in your personality traits; have a…
The UK is not only famous for its fish and chips wrapped in a newspaper, nor its English tea, but take a trip to County Lancashire in the North of England and you will find the city of Blackpool. This famous British seaside resort hosts one of the UK’s most popular theme parks, Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Blackpool is famous for its many attractions, including Blackpool…
Are you looking for an old friend? Do you wish to keep in touch with your old friend and you want to find his or her email address? You may want to send an old friend a message but you do not have the person’s email address. If you are determined to find your old friend’s email address, you have to look for ways to…
Why Is It So Hard to Quit Smoking? Mark Twain said, «Quitting smoking is easy. I’ve done it a thousand times.» Maybe you’ve tried to quit, too. Why is quitting and staying quit hard for so many people? The answer is nicotine. Nicotine Nicotine is a drug found naturally in tobacco. It is highly addictive — as addictive as heroin or cocaine. Over time, a…