Alan Heywood writes a stimulating if at times improbable adventure novel in Amapola. What I mean by that is that the characters seem to be very lucky or just were in the right place at the right time. However, other scenes are a bit reminiscent of a James Bond film. I loved the humor Alan … Read more
The Royal Exchange was founded by Thomas Gresham and opened by Elizabeth I in 1571. In 1698 stock traders were evicted from the old trading center known as The Royal Exchange because of their scuffle. A broker named John Casting began publishing a list of stock and commodity prices. Jonathan’s coffeehouse on Change Alley became … Read more
The gaming industry has come a long way over the years. From simple brick games about two decades ago, the world has moved to 3D game development. Game developers around the world are expanding their skills to entertain avid gamers with consistently immersive gaming experiences. As a $10 billion industry, it’s no fun for game … Read more
If you want to make good money from your old books, the last thing you should do is sell them back to your school’s bookstore. While it’s convenient to head down to the Quad at the end of the semester to unload your textbooks, if you put in just a little extra effort and follow … Read more
Android’s strength lies in its apps, and these days there’s almost an app for every activity. The Google Play Store has millions of apps ranging from media, tools, shopping to simple housekeeping. And since most of our daily necessities and activities get mixed up with these tons of digital apps, we can’t afford to part … Read more
There are a variety of tools available solely for embedded software testing purposes. These tools, if used for a few hours, can be very successful in achieving the expected results, i.e. the purpose for which the software application was created. However, there is one thing that the people conducting the software test should know in … Read more
Candle clocks are one of the ways ancient people tried to use natural phenomena to accurately record the time during the day. They consist of a long thin candle marked at even intervals. When the candle is lit, it burns at a relatively steady rate, and by tracking where the flame is on you can … Read more
Sport can be so unpredictable. That being said, score predictions from the major media sites ahead of the event can be predictable. However, you need a few things to get similar results. List of injured players If a key player doesn’t play in the upcoming game, it can really change what should take place. Where … Read more
You can’t give what you don’t have. Yes, this applies to every aspect of our lives. As a teacher with 25 years of experience, I still believe that continuous learning is a must to accommodate our learners’ journey. Comparable to a school bus driver who is entrusted with the lives of school children on a … Read more
Working from home doesn’t mean you show up to Zoom meetings looking lousy. As this will be our new normal for a while, we need to adjust accordingly. Video calls are inevitable; You need to find a flattering camera angle and make good use of natural light to look like a million bucks. And since … Read more