The thirteen essential steam boiler accessories in a nutshell

The steam boiler is a dangerous piece of machinery and for that reason the law is required to control all aspects of the boiler. The Factory and Machinery (Steam Boilers and Pressure Vessels Without Fire) Regulations 1970 provided strict requirements on safety aspects and controls in boilers. This Code stipulates that any boiler must consolidate thirteen essential accessories so that […]

Possession of Controlled Substances

What will happen to you if you are arrested for personal possession of cocaine or other controlled substances? Drug possession is one of the most common crimes in the US Any possession of an illicit drug, such as marijuana, ecstasy, cocaine, or heroin, can result in serious charges. If the court finds that you had more in your possession than […]

The pros and cons of using bleach

We use bleach for a variety of different things. Bleach does everything from lightening hair to killing germs in our kitchens and bathrooms. Although bleach is very helpful, it has also been linked to various health problems. Before you decide to use this chemical, you should consider the pros and cons of using bleach. First, as mentioned above, bleach does […]

Tribes by David Lammy

David Lammy’s Tribes promises a lot, delivers something, but ultimately fails to convince. His problem lies in the very nature of his vision, not that it is wrong, misguided, or anything less than praiseworthy. This latter failure to convince, in fact, stems from the general vision’s inability to deal with the very problems that the author identifies at the outset. […]

Polarity, Tension and Attraction 101

Men often wonder, “WHY are women sometimes attracted to us and sometimes NOT?” A simple breakdown, several generalizations will be made for simplicity: ATTRACTION boils down to Polarity and Compatibility. P&C are the two raw ingredients. Polarity, in a nutshell: When a man feels very masculine (quiet, strong, powerful, determined, assertive, etc.) and a woman feels feminine (playful, giggly, bubbly, […]

Law of attraction myths debunked

If you’re like me, sometimes when you’re working with affirmations, positive thinking, and the law of attraction, you may wonder, “How soon will this work?” This is especially true when you are stuck and feel like things will never budge. We all have our “problem areas.” These can be money, relationships, health, or some combination of the above. This is […]

Sir John Harrington – Inventor of "the john"

In American slang, one of the terms used for the bathroom is “the toilet.” Although the phrase “the john” was first used in the United States, the origin of the term can be traced back to its roots in England. Sir John Harington Sir John Harrington was born in 1561 in Somerset, England. He was a member of Queen Elizabeth […]

IT Trends of 2015 You Really Need to Know!

Keeping up with the demands of technology is no easy task. It’s 2015 and there’s a whole host of expected predictions about where technology is headed this year. So which trends do you need to worry about, and which are just predictions that may never happen? After all, money is tight and you need to spend the dollars where it […]