by Alan Owen | Oct 27, 2015 | Quick Tricks, Uncategorized
If you can’t whistle with your fingers, how about this easy method using a piece of grass? You can also do it with paper or gum leaves, or anything else that is very thin, flat and flexible. Watch the video and follow the instructions below. Select a blade of grass at...
by Alan Owen | Oct 15, 2015 | Food & Drink
Everybody loves a good pizza! It’s a great way to show off and entertain guests at a dinner party. I spent a couple of years reading everything I could find about the art and experimenting with recipes and techniques, trying to make my ideal pie. I still tweak...
by Alan Owen | Sep 29, 2015 | Photography
Compact cameras (the point and shoot kind that fit in your pocket and have one fixed lens) are budget friendly and easy to travel with. Generally speaking, you just set it to auto, point it at something and press the big button right? But some times you want that...
by Alan Owen | Sep 20, 2015 | Food & Drink, Pickling
The age old art of preserving food in a delicious way! Pickling is easy to do and doesn’t require any special equipment. All you need to do is sterilise some jars, add whatever your going to pickle, cover it with vinegar or brine, add some spices and leave it...
by Alan Owen | Jun 22, 2015 | DJing, Furniture, Home, Garden & DIY, Music
If you’re going to DJ, it’s important to have a space set up at home for practising. Normal desks and tables aren’t much good as they’re too low down to stand up at without ruining your back. You can of course buy a purpose built DJ desk, but...
