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Food & Drink > Restaurant Reviews Restaurant reviews: O Sole Mio, Glasgow: 1 of 1
O Sole Mio Real Italian Dining As you walk along Bath Street in Glasgow on a night out you might glance at O Sole Mio and think it just another little Italian Caf. It's not so very impressive from the outside, so, why is it busy every night? Why do you really have to book ahead or risk genuine disappointment? Well, part of t... More..
Travel > Hotel Reviews Hotel reviews: Millenium Hotel, Glasgow: 1 of 1
Millenium Hotel, Glasgow If you are looking for a centrally located hotel in Glasgow, then the Millenium has to be the one! George Square is the administrative and cultural heart of Glasgow and the best place to see George Square is from the Millenium Hotel. George Square plays host to a variety of gatherings, concerts, exhi... More..
Jobs & Careers > Blogs & Online Writing Jobs Sites for freelance writers to earn money: 13 of 25
MAKE MONEY WRITING (Or Sell Your Soul Instead) Want to make money writing? Hey, don't we all? Well, I needed to make some money and I didn't want to give up writing for a "real" job, so I started looking more seriously and the ads offering big bucks for proofreaders and copywriters. Unfortunately most of them start off by co... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips How to write a story: 9 of 16
How To Write A Story Look around you. There are literally hundreds of stories passing you by and swirling around you every day. Life is made up of stories! Unfortunately ninety nine point nine percent of those stories are terminally boring - but that's where you, the writer, get to do your bit! The more you look the more you... More..
Sciences > Psychology Lucid dreaming explained: 9 of 16
LIVE THE DREAM AS A LUCID DREAMER We all dream, even those of us who think they don't! Some of us even dream while we are awake. But let's turn that around. How would you like to be awake while you dream? I'm not talking about daydreaming; I'm talking about lucid dreaming. What does lucid dreaming mean? Well until recently i... More..
Arts & Humanities > Ethics Searching for modern proverbs: 7 of 12
Searching for modern proverbs. Why bother? Well, for two very good (if possibly contradictory) reasons. Firstly, we live in an age where there seems to be vastly more of everything than there has been at any time before. Everything, that is, except wisdom. Do we need to search for more? And secondly, there's money in it! Wor... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds Dog breed: West Highland White Terrier: 5 of 8
THE WESTIE Scotland is not a country lacking in evocative imagery. A piper will inspire pride in anyone with the slightest Scottish connection. The view from a hundred mountains or lochs might leave a spectator speechless. But there is one picture that combines all the characteristics of Scotland with a large dollop of the "... More..
Business > Marketing What is niche marketing?: 12 of 18
FIND THAT NICHE AND SELL IT Niche marketing? Who wants to market a niche anyway? Well not most big business, that's for sure! A "niche" is usually a sub-stream of a bigger market, or a segment big business ignores because it just doesn't see the profit. Occasionally it can be a new market you discover. Just because big busin... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Miraculous living and inspirational stories: 12 of 17
THE BRICK BABY Sorn is a pretty little Ayrshire village. Nothing more than a few rows of cottages and a post office, nestled in restful valley. That's where I met Jimmy and Morag Wilson. The Wilson's were shepherds from a long line of shepherds and we fell to talking about a way of life that has almost disappeared from memor... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Death of a parent: 34 of 46
Step Away My Dad died. He wasn't an old man. Aged sixty-six it seemed to me he had been taken well before his time. You can probably imagine the frustration, the anger, the unexpected flood of tears that have filled the twelve months since then. And I've come to realise that he wasn't "taken before his time". If that was whe... More..