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I am a writer and freelance developer, living just outside London, England.

I am currently studying part time for an honors degree in International Studies at the UK's Open University.

My (little) spare time I spend watching live music (rock, blues, jazz, folk)

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Computers & Technology > Internet Software & Utilities Software reviews: WinRAR (Windows): 2 of 3
WinRAR is an efficient, lossless compression program from RARLAB. It is available to download from many sites including RARLAB itself at http://www.win-rar.com/. If you are thinking of buying a copy, it may be useful to look at some of the global partners found at http://www.win-rar.com/globalpartners.html. The first UK globa... More..
Sciences > Biology (Other) Is the human race evolving or devolving?: 24 of 35
Evolution is about change. It has no direction, goal or yardstick. Therefore, in purely biological terms this question is meaningless. Over time, organisms have tended to become more complex. But it is a mistake to define the loss of complexity that sometimes occurs as devolution. Certainly, it is wrong to assume that human b... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Politics in the UK Commentary: Gordon Brown as Machiavelli: 5 of 7
Is Gordon Brown Machiavelli reincarnate? Hardly.From Wikipedia :"Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (May 3, 1469 June 21, 1527) was an Italian diplomat, political philosopher, musician, poet, and playwright. He is a figure of the Italian Renaissance and a central figure of its political component, most widely known for his t... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Conservation Simple ways to conserve energy and save money in your home: 46 of 63
Inflation is always with us, but the recent rises in fuel bills have been a heavy burden on many households. Now is a great time to take a look at your lifestyle and find simple ways to conserve energy and save money in your home.Get into some good habits.* Switch off appliances when it is not in use.* Unplug charging equipme... More..
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Environment-saving tips for keeping your home green: 12 of 16
The guardianship of the planet can be a personal responsibility. Make the decision to live greener lifestyle and then act on it.Here are 12 easy to implement ideas, one a month, to help you keep your home green.JANUARY"I will replace my light bulbs with energy efficient ones."These use up to 80 percent of the electricity of n... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing & Rating at Helium What makes a Helium article easy to read: 20 of 25
A well written, error free article using a style tailored for the target audience and for web will be easy to read. 1) Getting the Basics RightEnsure spelling is correct. Helium articles are likely to be written for a wide audience, so keep to accepted grammatical rules. Failure to do either, will cause the reader to pause an... More..
Sciences > Physics Can molecules be changed to atoms?: 8 of 8
"Can molecules be changed to atoms? This is a slightly ambiguous question. The answer depends upon the meaning of the words in the question, 'molecules', 'atoms'.A visit to dictionary.com yields the following relevant definitions.ATOM"The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisti... More..
Sciences > Astronomy Richard Garriott: Space tourist: 2 of 2
Richard Garriott, the 47-year-old creator of the Ultima series of computer games, has become the world's sixth space tourist. His 11-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS) cost US$30 million.Garriott and ISS Expedition 18 members, Mike Fincke and Yuri Lonchakov, launched to the ISS from the Baikonur Cosmodrome i... More..