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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Eternity: 7 of 50

Always will her eyes of virtue crown the day with love Always will her song of sadness blunt the birds aboveAlways will her soul and dreaming lead her forth to paradiseAlways will her nights of searching show the sweetness of your liesAnd when all time finds her beauty, etched in lines of greyAnd dust and dying turmoil attemp... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Feminism & Women's Rights Where have all the feminists gone: 3 of 13
Vivre La Feminista ! If anything women are more prominent and dominant in the workplace and on the political stage than ever before . Feminism is alive and well but has been redefined and revamped for a new generation of women bringing a different female awareness to their psyche. Being a "feminist", or aware of one's rights'... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: On love: 366 of 1269
Flush of PinkThink of picnics on the lawnDo not cry or be forlornThink of flowers that blossom tallAnd worry not if your tears do fallAs love will bring all that you desireAnd passion flames will stoke the lyre of the music that stirrs the soulYou will dance like a baby foal ; to the quickest step of romance which scores the ... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Great attractions of England: 9 of 18
Covent Garden is a truly magical place : hip delicously diverse and unashamedly British. As you wind your way through small narrow streets you'll pass by smart pavements cafes, buskers street performers even fire eaters and of course hordes of teaming tourists who spill into the main forecourt of the Piazza: an enormous squar... More..
Food & Drink > Restaurant Recommendations The best fish restaurants in London, UK: 1 of 1

Scotts started out as a simple oyster wharehouse back in 1851. Later, in the 40's and 50's it became a firm celebrity favourite and an important venue for the great, the good and the Godless.After it's closure in 2004 it exploded back onto the London restuarant scene and is nowone of the world's best Fish resturants pulling i... More..
Entertainment > Concert Reviews Live concert reviews: James Brown: 1 of 1
You Got The Feelin'- James Brown at the Hackney EmpireWearing an electric blue silk suit with derigeur coiffed stay pressed hair , he exuded style class and that sweet undertone of savage rebellion that underpins the enigmatic spirit of a true legend .His voice smoother than a shot of Laproaig and twice as potent as three Jac... More..
Style & Beauty > Shoes A brief history of the worst shoe trends: 8 of 14
So what did Carrie et al do for all us "wannabe" shoe gals she encouraged a delicously healthy addiction to shoes glorious shoes and we only have ourselves to blame for the worst shoe trends ever to grace our dainty footsies.It all started when girls looked like boys and boys looked like themselves only with an effiminate gai... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Britney bald: Why did Britney Spears shave her head?: 75 of 130
Ballsy Brittney's at it again ! Well far be it for me to speculate but I think bubblicous Brit shaved her head to stay "stuff you and you and you " to a viperous and unforgiving media.I think Brit is simply fab . She is a one off a real star and from what we know a simple home loving country gal at heart.Who can forget the te... More..
Food & Drink > Ethnic & International Foods What is your favorite American food and why?: 10 of 17
As a huge fan of American Junk food I'm a Brit so indulge me I absolutely adore hot dogs the special kind with no meat relaimation mais bien sur) and those yummy hamburgers cut thick with real ground beef and slivers of fried onions and hot mustard relish.Growing up we always use to watch wholesome American familes tucking in... More..
Style & Beauty > Clothing Tips & Advice How to care for a leather jacket: 3 of 5
The Design Classic : whether it be a cool, easy rider style a la Steve Mcqueen or a soft as butter affair favoured by Coco Chanel or a more contempoary piece like a distressed noir by Rick Owens with hardware and buckles. The different shapes and styles make this fabric so exciting and original to get involved with. Owning an... More..