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Five Signs that Your Local Marketing Needs a Tune-up
March 10th, 2010, No Comments
Local marketing is a powerful tool that can help any business generate leads and close new business at a local level. It is an unreasonable expectation to think that most business people will be highly skilled in the fine art of local marketing so here’s a quick snapshot of some pointers that may indicate that [...]
Hawaii History
March 8th, 2010, No Comments
The Pacific had been crossed many times and most of the lands around it had been explored before the world knew there was an inhabited archipelago in its very center.
The first white man to discover the islands was Captain James Cook in 1778. He called them the Sandwich Islands, after the Earl of Sandwich. Captain [...]
Holistic Tips to Soothe Dry Winter Skin
March 1st, 2010, No Comments
The skin all over your face and body needs some tender loving care to survive Winter. Sensitivities, eczema, psoriasis and itchy skin are often made worse in the cold, dry weather. A holistic approach works best—that means thinking about what you put on your skin, what you put inside your body and factors in your [...]
The Caribbean
February 26th, 2010, No Comments
Sun-drenched beaches, warm air, and swaying palm trees typify the West Indian islands of the Caribbean. On these islands, as varied as the countries—Spain, France, Great Britain, The Netherlands, Portugal—responsible for their early development, relaxation is the byword. Industrialization and urbanization have taken place on many of them, but with little sacrifice to the leisurely [...]
Water Bottles Need to be Clean to be Safe: How to Clean Your Water Bottle
February 22nd, 2010, No Comments
You are doing the right thing for the planet by filling up at home and carrying a reusable water bottle and you’ve chosen a safe, non-toxic bottle-but if it’s not kept clean then it may not be healthy.
Whether your drink bottle is a stainless steel bottle, SIGG bottle or a BPA free plastic water bottle, [...]
Sydney Toll Roads
February 18th, 2010, No Comments
Driving in Sydney can be an expensive exercise as the various toll roads are the quickest and easiest way to get from one side of the city to another by car. Some toll roads allow you to pay the toll by cash but others only accept E-Tags.
If you are visiting Sydney you may not have [...]
Is every stainless steel bottle created equal? Protecting your health and the planet
February 11th, 2010, No Comments
There are two stainless steel mixing bowls in my kitchen cupboard. One seems more solid and has aged gracefully with use, the scratches are almost absorbed into the worn smooth metal surface, and it remains a grayish stainless steel colour. The second, bought at a discount store, has taken a distinct yellow tinge and is [...]
What is Polished Concrete ?
February 8th, 2010, No Comments
Concrete floor polishing was initially used for a matter of function in commercial buildings and warehouses as it increases lighting using the natural reflection off the floor, eliminates dusting and is extremely low maintenance saving time and money. Polished concrete techniques have progressed and technology now allows a qualified contractor to give colour and different [...]
Get Married in Paradise? So many choices for your and your wedding party!
February 8th, 2010, No Comments
When you get married, it is all about the love, sharing that special day with your partner, family and friends. However, as air fares get cheaper and destinations more accessible, it is becoming more and more common for couples to take their weddings off-shore, or off-state to a new and romantic location.
Why is this becoming [...]
Schoolie Survival Guide - 10 Top Tips
February 1st, 2010, No Comments
Schoolies, or more correctly, school leavers week, is a yearly right of passage for thousands of Australian teens. It usually happens a week or so after the end of Year 12 exams. Originally starting at the Gold Coast in Queensland, it has grown to include many more tourist destinations. Schoolies is very big business and [...]



