What does shart mean? – OMG, I think I’ve sharted

Shart, sharting, sharted

Indeed, it’s a curious word that only seems to have entered our vocabulary fairly recently. But, what does it mean to ‘shart’? Firstly, it’s a verb – a doing thing, an action… To shart. Context: “Oh dear, I think I’ve sharted” “My guts are dodgy, I can’t stop sharting” And so on… So, to shart is … Read more

Tree house planning permission – Do you need it?

During those hot & sultry summer months, we tend to ponder over what additions we can make to make to our gardens just so we have an excuse to spend more time outdoors. If you have a young family, you may be considering adding a treehouse for the kids (or even yourselves!) to your garden. … Read more

Will you get a White Christmas? Check now!

White Christmas checker

We love nifty little websites that are quick, fun and easy to use – and this one ticks all those boxes. If you’re wondering if your Christmas is going to be like a scene from The Polar Express, then wonder no more! The website page comes with a cute looking snowman who’s going to be … Read more

Do Sperm Have Brains?

After coming across a video the other day of these tiny little microscopic critters swimming around, it made me wonder if sperm had brains. Now, I’ve never heard of them having brains but since they kinda look like tadpoles and swim like tadpoles, which do have brains, I thought maybe… just maybe … they might. … Read more

Are Wix Websites Good Or Bad For Seo?

Is Wix SEO friendly and is it better than WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, etc.? Most web developers, digital marketing agencies, SEO experts and the like have always thumbed their nose up at Wix, but it this justified anymore? How does a Wix website compare to the likes of WordPress, Drupal and Joomla… Is it really as … Read more

The History of Tattoos

History and origin of tattoos

Different Uses of Tattoos Today, people from all walks of life sport tattoos. They are seen as a form of self-expression and are generally considered an aesthetic choice. There are also other uses for them that have been developed in modern medicine. During radiotherapy. Marks are tattooed on parts of the body for the correct … Read more

The big questions in life

The big questions in life

It seems to me that the ‘big questions’ in life change with time. At different ages, mine have included: a) Is Santa real? b) Will Charles Atlas’s ‘dynamic tension’ training really give me muscles as big as those in his adverts on the back of my Superman comic? c) Will anyone ever want to have … Read more

Why do spiders always live in my car wing mirror?

Spider wing mirror

Anyone who drives a car, van, truck or motorcycle will probably be familiar with the sight of spiders setting up home in their wing mirrors. You get rid of one and another miraculously appears a few days later. Perhaps if you’re one of those people who has that obsessive-compulsive disorder of having to wash their car weekly … Read more