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How to Form Cheek Curls and How to Do a Brush-Out

(Click on image to enlarge.) Source: 55 Hair Styles (Dell Purse Book), 1972

Where's That Then? No 10

So sorry for the delay this morning. School run, blah blah. Much to say about this place, but anything said would immediately give it away. ...

Sweet February

The Body Fat Setpoint, Part IV: Changing the Setpoint

Prevention is Easier than Cure Experiments in animals have confirmed what common sense suggests: it's easier to prevent health problems ...

Rules - Do They Respect the Elderly?

I live in a building that is joined to a nursing home, but it is owned by a separate property owner. The building is nice and bright. It is ...

Blackwall, Red Stone

At last I've been able to photograph one of my favourite London buildings. Countless times I have passed through this red sandstone port...

Winter Rose

Parachutes & Corsets

Unmitigated England is full of buildings and bits of buildings that start life in one place and then wake up one morning in another, sometim...