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Little tidbits we could all do without

25 Feb 2021

There are a lot of things going on in the news about which, I think, no one gives two hoots. Open any paper and the images of the British...

In senseless pursuit of perfect beauty

18 Feb 2021

Remember that scene from ‘Gone With The Wind’ where Scarlett O’Hara is having her corset tightened so much that she could barely breathe or eat? Well, you might think that...

The weird and the bizarre world we live in

11 Feb 2021

If you search hard enough you’d find that people are reporting and indeed thinking the weirdest stuff, some of which might have an element of truth to it. When...

How future generations are dumbed down

04 Feb 2021

The British education system seems to just get better and better! Back when I was a school pupil I had exams at the end of every year. The exams at...

Think about it, masks may have a silver lining

28 Jan 2021

Here’s a funny thought. I am sure we all dislike having to wear masks despite many people insisting that they do not find them uncomfortable, that they do not...

Buyers endure long waiting game on returns

21 Jan 2021

Buyer’s remorse often sounds like a cliché but in reality it is anything but. In fact, instead of calling it ‘buyer’s remorse’ perhaps it should be called ‘buyers nightmare in...

Covid takes videoconferencing to next level

14 Jan 2021

Now that the whole of the UK has gone into another lockdown for the foreseeable future, schools have closed again. A level students have already been told, to their dismay,...

Not all movies are perfect, including ‘Grease’

07 Jan 2021

It’s funny how critics latch onto one movie and heavily criticise every aspect of it, especially when there are so many others that have far more excesses as well. Recently...

Trusting 2021 to give us a fresh lease of life

31 Dec 2020

When the New Year approaches, most people start to think about their New Year’s resolutions. But the way things have been this past year, I think it would be fitting...

The dark underbelly of online shopping

24 Dec 2020

If you’re anything like me, you won’t like doing anything related to parting with your money for online purchases, especially if the payment is made up front. I don’t mind...

Birjees Hussain

She has more than 10 years of experience in writing articles on a range of topics including health, beauty, lifestyle, finance, management and Quality Management.

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