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Image: instructables The 2012 Olympics are in full swing and I can't help but wonder why chess is not included? They say chess is t...

Image: Ultimate Paper Mache Why do people collect the things they collect? Apart from the obvious motivations such as nostalgia, soci...

Image: Leetal Rivlin "Oh, hear this Robert Zimmerman I wrote a song for you   About a strange young man called Dylan   With a v...

Image: The Telegraph You might think it's a bit strange for me to suggest a project that involves having to light a fire in July. The...

There is a common rule we must all recognise, that when presented with an expensive toy, a child will quickly disregard that toy and play wi...

Image: IGN The world is full of superheroes. Well, superhero movies. Hollywood has spent the best part of three decades perfecting t...

Image: green LA girl Buying jeans has become a bit of an ordeal for me. I know that might sound a bit extreme when put into context with...

So today is the longest day of the year. And it's raining...again. They say this is the longest day of the year but I think you'l...

Why does tea and coffee always taste better out of your favourite mug? Drinking tea or coffee is often a very ritualistic exercise and peo...

Image: gettyimages Father's Day rolls around again this Sunday and personally, I find it hard to define what that actually means. Bu...