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As a graduate in the field of Behavioural Studies, I have an interest in human behaviour and in particular the field of crime and justice. My career has been diverse starting out in the 80's as a ticket sales operator for the performing arts and then later

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Education > Adult Education Returning to college during middle age: 1 of 30
I was 38 years of age when I was accepted into university, study was something I had always wanted to do but didn't know how successful I would be. When leaving high school, I applied for a few university courses without telling my family. I was the first in my family to complete year twelve and further education was somethin... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Life: 48 of 1201
Life's JourneyHe was life, he was the one,Five plus years, not all of it fun.Through pleasure and pain, good and bad,We go separate ways feeling quite sad.The pictures gone, a part of my life too,I wonder how long until there will be someone new.Feelings of disillusion, what do they mean by love and trustPerhaps it was a phas... More..
Hobbies & Games > Beading & Jewelry Making Best materials and tools for making home-made jewelry: 1 of 11
Beading and making jewelery is addictive! I should know, I quit my job last October and have been home beading and making jewelery ever since. Hopefully, with a bit more expertise I will be able to sell some of the things I make. If you are new to the jewelery making, then the following tools are what I would suggest you obta... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Important tips to remember when traveling: 5 of 54
Traveling has always been a passion of mine and I have promised myself in the next five years traveling will be one of my highest priorities. I have been quite fortunate to have traveled to many destinations overseas as well as my home country Australia. I find traveling is a wonderful adventure and no matter how experienced ... More..
Food & Drink > Diet, Health & Organic Foods Which is more important when it comes to health food: Taste or nutrition?: 5 of 41
If food tastes good aren't we more likely to eat more of it? Taste is important and whilst it is always important to eat healthy, it is detriment that it tastes good. In this world of technology, many of us don't get the exercise we did some twenty years ago and therefore the importance of eating healthy is far more important... More..
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Is a house always a home?: 25 of 202
The house is the shell, the home is what you make it. A house is not always a home and it is only after you put your personal touches in the house that it becomes a home. A house, is a structure, its the brick, wood and nails but the home contains you, your family, memories, photos and the list goes on.Strangely, you can have... More..
Food & Drink > Dining Etiquette Should cell phones be banned in restaurants?: 28 of 207
If cell phones are banned from restaurants should the restaurant also have their phone disconnected? I think not! Phones are a vital piece of equipment to most people these days, whether you are a professional in the medical field, a parent, a shift worker on call out and the list goes on. The great thing about mobile phones ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Accepting people for who they are: 10 of 69
Each of us have walked a different path, each of us have had different experiences throughout life and these experiences make us who we are. If people were all the same how boring our lives would be, we would be like robots with the same programming. Some people are good and some people are bad, some bad people can be good ju... More..
Home & Garden > Real Estate (Other) Commentary on long-distance moving: 11 of 69
Moving overseas can be an experience of a life time and a fantastic opportunity to not only immerse into another culture but embrace the different lifestyle of that country. Undoubtedly, it is also daunting, where do you start, how do you go about it, is it the right thing to do? As a single mother of a three year old boy, mo... More..
Jobs & Careers > Stress & Time Management Tips for making your job more enjoyable: 1 of 6
It is no secret that most of us spend more hours at work then what we do at home. With that in mind, no matter what field you are in, you need to make your workplace more enjoyable. If this can't be done, then it is time for a change, after all we work to live not the other way round.Tip 1Make your immediate work area neat an... More..