Happily there are lots of great British male Olympians to choose from when compiling this list. I’ve chosen ones who have starred in the Summer, rather than Winter, Games; hence no place for Christopher Dean, John Curry or Eddie the Eagle! Please let me know which athletes you think I’ve left out by commenting at the foot of this article.     10. ...

Even before magic shows have been performed on stage and in other prearranged venues, people have already seen wonderful feats in the streets where the action is raw, spontaneous, fascinating, and mystifying. You will never see too much props, sets, and other gimmicks such as pulsating background music or sexy magic assistants that will divert ...

Men have been lying to women since the beginning of time for two reasons basically. The number one reason men lie is to get into bed with a woman. The second reason men lie is to make a woman happy and keep her contempt. So why do men feel the need to lie to women to obtain sex or to see her happy? Women have a deep underlying need to either ...

April 22, 2012 marks the celebration of the Earth Day. It is being celebrated since 1970 in response to the call of increased global awareness about the negative effects that people are experiencing and witnessing to the earth, brought about by the modern changes that actually take place in the planet. Everyone is being encouraged to have ...

It is automatic for anyone who owns a car to apply an auto insurance or better known as vehicle insurance. It would serve as a legal agreement between the car owner, and the insurance company about certain policies in relation to the coverage that it could only cover or pay. The auto insurance would pay specific premium that would serve as ...

Summer is already up, and this is the favorite season for everyone, especially for those kids in countries, where summer is a signal for a long vacation after school. This is the time where everyone could go on a long vacation, and enjoy outing, and other family activities. It is also known as the hot or dry season. It happens on the months ...

Some of us sometimes need a little push to take a well-deserved holiday. A few friendly words from someone we know, or someone we know of, can work wonders… [Photo by Mark Connell] 10. William James: “Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.” James ...

The month of May is fast approaching and this is also the month where flowers bloom. As we celebrate the month of blossoms, we should not forget the most important celebration of the women who gave us birth on earth. Without them, we will not be able to see and enjoy life. They are our mothers and they have carried us in their wombs for nine ...

Roller coaster is one of the most interesting and scariest rides that can be found in majority of the amusement centers and theme parks. The first roller coaster recorded in history was launched on January 20, 1885 by LaMarcus Adna Thompson. There were other recorded roller coasters in some parts of the world like in Russia in 15th century, ...

One of the golden tips that would really keep an individual’s health intact is by keeping fruits and vegetables at home. Eradicating unnatural and unsafe food selections found in most of the grocery stores would actually deteriorate the body’s normal defense against sicknesses and even short life span. Nonetheless, there are other unknown ...

Motherhood is indeed priceless and in order to give back the love that they have showered to all of us, we could do things for them where they could feel that they are loved and appreciated. Much more than the best present what we could still give to them, even though we run out of budget, here are the top 10 mother’s day gifts under $20 ...

Another list has been finalized, and shown in the public with regards to the 10 highest paying jobs in 2012. For the past years, we could see the trend of courses being taken up by incoming students in college. Although, we could see that there are various factors, and other considerations for considering specific degree but recently, majority ...

      10. The cheetah’s English-language name is derived from the Hindi word ‘chita’, meaning ‘spotted one’.   9. Lion, tiger, leopard and jaguar can roar but not purr. With cheetah it’s the other way round – they can purr but not roar. Cheetah communicate through shrill ‘yips’ and ‘yelps’ to indicate ...

Let’s face it. Even before games, apps, and music players have been embedded to cellular phones, its main purpose, which is to make and receive calls, is still the number one reason why phones are all the rage. And with the development of internet connections over the air, WiFi, and applications that take advantage of modern technologies, ...

Sometimes us parents need a little inspiration to cope with the stresses and strains of bringing up an inquisitive young child. Hopefully these quotes will remind you what a great job you’re doing and help you carry on when it’s all getting too much. Why not remove your kid’s artwork from the fridge door and put these quotes in their ...