The term fixed remortgage, or fixed rate refinancing of your home is nearly redundant. The primary point, unless you are in dire straits and just need the money, is to save money by replacing your first mortgage with its high interest rates with a second mortgage whose rate is lower. There’s no point in looking …
I rarely wear perfume. I find a lot scents offensive, and often gag if I’m sitting next to someone who’s wearing too much. I am also highly sceptical of the fact we go to such length to cover our own body smells. Yes, of course it’s not nice to sit next to someone stinking of …
We’re slowly getting better at it. Every other Tuesday increasing numbers of black boxes line the roads, filled with paper, bottles and cans. More of us use energy saving light bulbs. And, at least no one laughs these days at the idea of recycled toilet paper. It’s a start I guess. Is it enough? Probably …
Classified ads can be very effective in online marketing. Free classifieds ads fit into every budget. It all comes down to how much time you are willing to spend creating, posting, updating and deleting ads. Depending on your particular product or service, it can be time-consuming to respond to interested parties, deliver goods or services …
The Ting Tings are this year’s biggest indie success. The Ting Tings were hatched in The Islington Mill, a bohemian enclave of Salford, Manchester. Tainted by their previous experiences of the music industry, the duo (singer/ bass drummer/ guitarist Katie White and singer/ drummer Jules De Martino) stripped back their sound, focused on big pop …
Although conventional wisdom argues that a calorie is a calorie, regardless of where it comes from, whether that be from a salmon fillet or an ice cream cone. But you don’t have to be a nutritionist to realize that there’s a huge difference between the nutrition of salmon verses that of ice cream. Legions of …
Barcelona is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Europe. It’s a city that virtually has everything due to its privileged location on Spain’s north east coast. When I say privileged I am speaking about the fact that it has sun, mountainous regions, sea and it’s just up the road from Andorra and France. Someone …
Real estate values are on the rope in the US, UK and many other countries – and as house values slip there is little homeowners can do as their investment keeps sliding – but wait and hope that their economies recover, and boost buyers confidence enough to get the property markets going again. But there …
Everyone is no doubt familiar with the concept of card counting, especially given the release of Hollywood casino blockbuster ’21’. But this theory falls flat on its face when it comes to playing blackjack online. You would think that card counting online would be easy. After all, you are playing with a single deck and …
The vitamin B supplement you take is a mixture of nutrients that, although they share the same vitamin letter, are in fact distinctly different chemical entities. The reason that they share the same reference letter of the alphabet is that they are all essential water soluble vitamins (Vitamin C being the only other), they frequently …
