The BBC’s adaptation of Normal People, currently showing on BBC 3, has won praise for its tender and realistic depiction of young love. However, along with the popularity of the series and the leading players enjoying heartthrob status, the silver chain worn by Paul Mescal, 24, the actor who plays Connell has become a famous prop.…
Being smartly dressed is a phrase that changes its meaning every few years. 60-years ago almost all men wore hats every day of the week. They are rarely seen on heads nowadays.…
No one is completely certain when horoscopes first came into being, but from the earliest of times, the zodiac has been used to predict or reflect characteristics of personality, whether from the…
It’s nearly Easter, so it’s time to think about the history of the Easter egg and gifts that might be suitable for an Easter present. But first, why do we have eggs…
Ahh Mother’s!! Ambidextrous with the many roles they play, we’re often in awe that one person can be so much to so many; have the answer to everything, measured advice when it’s…
If you are looking for a special gift for your loved one on Valentine’s Day you should look no further than a piece of silver jewellery, or other silver gift, because while…
Finding celebrity silver weddings becomes increasingly difficult with each passing year. Many famous couples married in 1994…but not that many marriages have survived 25-years.…
I’ve recently read that there may be a silver bullet for defeating antibiotic resistance. Silver has a long been used in medicine. 2,500 years ago the Greeks used it to heal wounds,…
According to a press release issued by the Good Housekeeping Institute it appears that diners have been committing a gastronomic crime on Britain’s cheeseboards.…
Cleaning a wine decanter after you have used it for your red wine or port can be tricky, especially if you have finished the bottle and gone to bed without rinsing it…