Cultural Appropriation: Is this unfortunate money spinner finally circling the drain?
Show business has a long and unfortunate relationship with cultural appropriation. Its an irreversible part of Hollywood history, ingrained by such performances as John Wayne as Genghis Khan and Laurence... Read More
Why Are Locksmiths So Expensive? Dispelling An Urban Myth
Whether you’re talking to someone who’s experienced a locksmith, or perusing Quora, Reddit or Yahoo Answers, a common complaint about the industry is the pricing. Unfortunately, our habit for finding... Read More
Rubbish Clearance: Social Factors Affecting Litter Picking and Littering
These viewpoints about rubbish clearance are not not based on actual scientific studies but rather direct observations over many decades. Just watching how how children interact with their parents and... Read More
We Could Be Heading Flat-Out of Flat Whites
Referring to the coffee of choice for London-based young creatives working in digital industries, author Douglas McWilliams coined the phrase “flat white economy” in 2015. Sadly, the legacy of the... Read More
How to plan a surprise party
Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or another special event, surprise parties can be difficult to plan, but they’re worth it in the end when you see the expression and... Read More
3 Rules for Moving Garden Plants to a New Address
When it comes to moving house, our lush green gardens can become something of a grey area. Gardener etiquette and code of conduct are notoriously unclear, leaving many buyers vulnerable... Read More
World’s best beer now online
Trappist Westvleteren 12 brewed by the Saint Sixtus monks in Belgium was rated best beer in the world in 2014 and 2015 by Ratebeer and Beeradvocate. So far the beer... Read More
Over the counter drug addiction rises by 22% and experts fear cost is to blame
Recent data released by the UK Addiction Treatment (UKAT) Centres shows that in the last 2 years, admissions across their 6 UK-wide treatment centres for over the counter painkillers such... Read More
Compulsive Spending Disorder?
We have become more familiar with the concept of shopping/spending addiction, as phrases like shopaholic have become common parlance, and the concept of retail therapy is generally accepted as legitimate.... Read More
The Cost of a Funeral Increases by 33% in Five Years
The death of a loved one is a traumatic and devastating experience for anyone, but it seems like the cost of planning and arranging funeral is becoming just as stressful.... Read More
The Average Wedding Costs Guests £256 Each
Even though us Brits love nothing more than getting glammed-up for the wedding of our friends and family, we’re spending over the odds to attend them. According to new research,... Read More
40% of Brits Admit to Dipping Into Their Savings Every Month
Whilst our money-saving habits often have an end goal of securing the deposit for a house or purchasing a new car, it seems like for us Brits, that time in... Read More