By: Rosena MacFadzean | 2010-10-12 | Interior design The space age interiors of the 1960's gave way to the textures of shag pile carpets, cork tiles, wood paneling and hessian cladding. Brown, cream and orange, vinyl wallpapers in large overall patterns and inspiration from the twenties and thirties were mixed with new innovations to create 1970's style. read more
By: Paul hussey | 2010-11-26 | Journalism Growing up in England during the 1970's one of the funniest and most hilarious comedy shows on the BBC was the "The Goodies" which starred Tim Brooke Taylor, Bill Oddie and Graham Gardner. An early title which was considered for the series was "Narrow Your Mind" and prior to this it had the working title "Super Chaps Three". The show mixed surreal madness with genius comedy to create one of the funniest shows on British TV. read more
By: dreamfine2 | 2010-10-05 | Arts & Entertainment For the most part, Best of the beatles dvds is a very interesting, well-done supplement to the official Beatles story, this documentary focusing on Pete Best and his stint in the band in the early ’60s read more
By: Ugur Akinci | 2010-04-01 | Movies This Leonard Kastle film is based on the real-life story of Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck who met back in the 40s through "Lonely Hearts" ads. Then they became a part of American crime annals by going on a murder spree by trapping lonely but wealthy widows into Ray's "love net." Perfect casting, a scary story, plus the "amateurish" candor of a first-time director created a movie masterpiece indeed. read more
By: Chris L Henderson | 2010-03-31 | Humor Ever thought back to the wonderful 1970s and remembered all the toys that you used to play with? I know that I have. There were some fantastic toys during that era. read more
By: jasminebush78 | 2012-03-13 | Beauty The early 1970's brought a lot of inspiration to the fashion world today. The best part of the 70's was the fabulous singers and their rockin style. Hence the term GLAM Rock was invented. The music that rockers like David Bowie, Kiss, and Slade produced had hypnotic sounds and booming bass. Of course they had to have an image to go with the sound. Glamour Rock more than achieved their vision. read more
By: Glyn Barlow | 2006-11-18 | Handbags In the 1950s Italy re-emerged to the forefront of world handbag scene. Leather triumphed, as no other skin can be tanned to last, dyed in any colour, be as soft as a fabric and at the same time be as tough. New materials such as plastic were introduced and handbags became more practical, functional and larger. Some handbags even contained another smaller and refined bag. read more
By: Dr. Casey Adams | 2010-04-03 | Water Sports You might call Surfer's Ear the epidemic of cold water surfers. Like a strange twist of payola for cold water stoke, Surfer's Ear or "exostosis" occurs in those of us who surf consistently in water with temperatures below 60 degrees. read more
By: Terry and Lynda Sherback | 2011-11-19 | Wellness Dampness trapped in the outer ear creates the environment for the infection along with small abrasions, cuts or scratches in the skin. It may be nicknamed Swimmer's ear, the water need not actual come from swimming, showering can do it. Cleaning too forcefully often (Dirty fingernails or abrasions with a towel or Q-tips.) causes the infection because it scratches the skin. read more
By: Ashley M Ford | 2010-04-02 | Tattoos Tattoo trends come and go over the years and it is always interesting to see what the next tattoo trend will be. Here lately it seems that the latest tattoo trends seem to be geared more towards woman. Maybe it's because woman are tending to get more tattoos these days than men. read more
By: Johnny Moon | 2010-03-30 | Music The Beatles broke up officially in 1970 and the last album they recorded was Abbey Road in 1969. But each of The Beatles songwriters (Lennon, McCartney, & Harrison) released a solo album in 1970. What if the songs that ended up on those solo albums were released on a Beatles album instead? What would have been on this album? read more
By: Don Grant | 2010-03-31 | Trading Gann provided a myriad of techniques that can be used at market turning points ranging from geometrical angles (there is still considerable debate and confusion as to how they should be constructed) to numbered squares, fixed cycles and planetary cycles etc. To understand how Gann used the law of vibration in relation to the market we first need to understand some of the concepts behind this law. read more
By: Bill Tallmon | 2010-03-30 | Health & Fitness In 1970 I took a leave of absence from the family business to pursue the development of an invention in Phoenix, Arizona. While there I went to a Scientology meeting. Scientology is the brain child of L. Ron Hubbard. I had earlier read his book; Dianetics, The Science of the Mind. I decided it would be fun to do a Scientology audit. Scientology audits were conducted with an electrical device called an E-meter that guided an auditor. The session was about remembering moments of pain. read more
By: Elizabeth Noble | 2010-04-02 | Health & Fitness Antibiotics are frequently overused for the treatment of middle ear infections (otitis media). Somewhere between 30-50% of ear infections are bacterial. They are most commonly caused by bacteria like Streptococcus pneumonia and Haemophilus influenzae. Viruses can also trigger ear infections, and in these cases antibiotics are useless. read more