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The future of world travel 6 y
If you are a keen scuba diver, the chances are that you have done an extensive amount of trotting across the globe, travelling from exotic locale to unusual place, in search of the next great dive.
If you are a keen scuba diver, the chances are that you have done an extensive amount of trotting across the globe, travelling from exotic locale to unusual place, in search of the next great dive. The way you travel around the world is a key consideration when planning a trip to a far away land for a big dive. Cost, time, and luggage allowances are all vital when deciding how to get from your home to the diving location of your dreams.
But the fast, ever increasing pace of technological change in the 21st century world is likely to transform the way we all travel forev ... read more Safer mealtimes 6 y
Cooking is one of those vital life skills – like managing money – which have traditionally been neglected by the education system in favour of more abstract topics like algebra and geography.
Cooking is one of those vital life skills – like managing money – which have traditionally been neglected by the education system in favour of more abstract topics like algebra and geography. Not so long ago ‘domestic science’ as it was termed was taught primarily to girls – a reflection of the fact that they were expected to become housewives cooking for husbands when they grew up. Schools today take a much more equitable approach of course – and rightfully so – but it is still far from unknown for young to finish school barely knowing how to boil an egg .
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