Archive for March, 2009



Offshore Gaming Keeps Risk Takers Safe at Home

Published on March 31, 2009

To review, these are establishments which govern the conduct exercised by on-line sports betting and which should hopefully help to assuage most of the uneasiness held by a lot of betters.


Quick and Easy Holiday Decorating

Published on March 30, 2009

You’re tired. You’ve worked hard all week. Suddenly, the kids shout gleefully… “let’s decorate!” … in anticipation of the coming holiday. The “let’s not” is miraculously not permitted to escape your lips. Instead you take a deep breath while you wonder about how this decorating could become an easier and more fun-filled activity.
Well, it […]


Growing Up in Belfast in the 70’s and 80’s

Published on March 28, 2009

My childhood was very different to many of yours. I grew up in west Belfast, where the sound of bombs and gunshots was a normal everyday experience. With people being killed daily and British soldiers patrolling our streets; life on the streets just wasn’t the same as we experience it today.
The weekend activities for youths […]


Spring Break

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“Spring break!” The mere mention of the phrase would conjure distinct visions of fun for any particular age group in American history. For well-heeled college students at least as far back as the 19th Century, the spring holiday was a casual time to recuperate from academic stresses. For those who came of age in the […]


Fighting March Madness Fully-Armed

Published on March 26, 2009

“I hope that while so many people are out smelling the flowers, someone is taking the time to plant some.” Herbert Rappaport
The first official day of spring doesn’t exactly bring with it the same anticipation as does, say, Christmas, or one of my kid’s birthdays. It’s not as though gifts need to arrive on time […]


Acquiring Fishing Supplies Online

Published on March 22, 2009

Procuring the right fishing equipment is an extremely key thing to consider when your are chewing over your next fishing expedition. You need to permit yourself the right equipment to fall into the “state of mind” and get the best benefits of fishing. Obtaining the appropriate fishing items will support you in countless ways. As […]


Crazy Hat Party

Published on March 19, 2009

If you are looking for a party that is creative and will tickle your funny bones then consider having a crazy hat party. This theme is perfect for birthday parties, retirement parties, going away parties or coming home parties.
Create invitations in the shape of a hat. Write on the invitations for guests to […]


The Traveller’s Insurance Checklist

Published on March 18, 2009

Your trip is booked and all your reservations are made. The next thing on your ‘to do’ list before you head off on that much deserved holiday is: Buy travel insurance. No doubt you have many questions that need answers before you can decide which travel insurance company best meets your needs - questions such […]


Christmas - It’s All In The Song

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Did you ever wonder why of all the holidays in the year, Christmas has more songs than any other holiday? And if you think you have to wait for Christmas Day or even Christmas Eve to hear all these great and not so great songs, there are radio stations all over the country that […]


Move of the Week

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Every week Man and Vans removals asks all its drivers for an amusing or interesting story from their week on the road doing removals. This week’s winner was Gary who came back on Tuesday from a huge day doing a move to Brighton. His story goes a little something like this: Gary was on his […]