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Calibrating a Telescope
For any amateur astronomers out there, there can be two points of frustration. The first is identifying where you want to look with the naked eye. Now in order to do that, you need a star map and...

cleaning a computer mouse
Cleaning a mouse can be a bit of a chore, but with the right technique will only take a few minutes and more importantly will be effective. If you are having trouble moving your mouse accurately...

Cleaning chewing gum
Removing chewing gum stuck to a surface is something that most people have to tackle from time to time. Strange then that many people try all sorts of weird and wacky techniques to get rid of the...

Free Online Gift Store
If you want to let people buy you things online - and let's face it who wouldn't want that - then you can do it now for free with a new website. Called You Gift Me, just head on over to the...

Keeping safe whilst doing DIY
Lots of people love DIY and this can come at a great cost to your health! A large proportion of accidents in the home that end in hospital treatment are the result of people trying to improve...

Learning to Serve in Tennis
When it comes to learning to play tennis one of the hardest strokes for many to master is the serve. I believe this is because people are too ambitious and try to do everything at once. There are...

Making a Comedy Show
Comedy is a funny and acquired taste - one persons funny is another persons unfunny. So what can you do to ensure that if you make a comedy show that people laugh? Well lots of jokes and...

PDF creation with PHP
At some stage most of us need to output PDF documents for clients, often dynamically created on the back of input from the user. One way to do this is to use the simple to understand put powerful...

Stamp Collecting
The question that many people have is \'why would anyone collect stamps?\' On the face of it it\'s true to say that it does seem rather boring and a pointless hobby, but like anything when you get...

Things to do on a train journey
Having had a usually long delayed journey recently (Virgin cross country trains, running 50 minutes late because apparently the senior conductor hadn\'t turned up), I thought it was time to write an...

Thought Experiments
A thought experiment is where you try to construct a hypothetical situation, and then work through the implications of that to test an intuition or hypothesis to see what the logical conclusion...

Tourist Things in London
What should you do when you go to London? Well let\'s be honest - there are hundreds of books out there so why an article? Well if you read these books you soon realise they are not written by...

Understanding Realism
Understanding realism can be a bit of a tricky thing to do! But actually it is really quite simple, and so there is no need for confusion. Essentially a realist theory is one that posits that...

What is a Democracy
Democracy - to those of us in the West it has a virtuous ring to it as the best way in which to run a country. However this has not always been so and people\'s idea of the best system does change...

Win at chess
Chess is a fun game, and that's principally because it is a battle of mind power and knowledge of the game. The best fun in chess is winning and winning quickly is always good for those with little...

Writing A Novel
If you write a novel or book, then how do you go about it? Well it takes great organisation and discipline. Whilst everyone has a book inside them it takes a certain person to actually get that...