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MarkeD
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Imagine the excitement that comes over you when you realise that on the table opposite there is a celebrity digging into their Sunday lunch? Talking from experience its exhilarating and an amazing feeling, but where do you find these celebrities? Surely t...
In my opinion there is no better way than to spend an idyllic few days in the West Country, taking walks and exploring Cornwall�s rich history. Hiring out UK holiday cottages in Cornwall was easy. With so many sec...
What is it about home style magazines that make you feel so inadequate? Flicking through the glossy pages of immaculate hallways, shiny polished stainless steel kitchens and expensive antique bed frames I am overcome with house envy. I immediately wan...
Living in the vibrant and busy city of London, it is always at this time of the year that I am overcome with thoughts of open fields, idyllic country cottages and rolling surf. I have always loved the West Country. For me, it is a part of the world tha...
Buying a coffee machine requires careful consideration and especially if you are buying one for the office. When you cook, you want to use the best utensils as it helps create the most delicious meal. The same applies to coffee � if you want great tasti...
Americans spend $21 billion a year on vending machine snacks. Picture this person, gazing across rows upon rows of brightly coloured packaging, rummaging thorough their pockets to find the right change for the vending machine to gorge on the chocolate bar...
Ever been stuck in traffic, delayed in reaching your destination or transfer? This is probably one of the worst things that can happen when you have a train or flight to catch. Remember: the clich� �I�ve got a train to catch�? Well, trains, bus...
It?s fair to say that there?s some element of judgement, not to say snobbery, between those who go ?on holiday? and backpackers. Trekking with a rucksack you tend to become rather dismissive of tourists ? failing to see that staying in a hostel rather...
Life if full of ethical dilemmas, and many of the decisions we make in life contradict themselves. I've realised as I've got older, not to be worried about these contradictions. It would be lovely to live a totally consistent life, but I've met very few p...
According to Wikipedia, �Any risk that can be quantified can potentially be insured.� This is a relatively easy concept to understand. We take out policies to cover potential risk to pets and cars, and know why it makes sense to have home insurance. H...
I�ve got to thank studying online as a way to progress in my career. Nothing else was going to do it. The gym was useless in giving me inspiration, and for around the same cost my
Convenience and easy to use technology are definitely one of the major drawing factors to studying for a ba degree online. The process of studying online has bec...
I work in the criminal justice sector. The institutions, the various professions, and the processes are undergoing many new developments, which give people like me a real chance to make a difference to the lives of the people in this country. So that�s ...
I work as a motorcycle courier in a large-ish rural town. I love it. I love motorcycles and I love the simplicity of the job. The contrast between filtering my bike through the traffic, being 100 percent alert and aware of 100 percent of everything I need...
My friend Clare has always been interested in law and justice, but growing up in a poor area of the country where opportunities were limited, she dropped out of the education system at a young age and started a reasonable yet largely unrewarding job. For ...