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What’s obsolete and what’s not these days

What’s obsolete and what’s not these days

14 Aug 2025

Working in an office 30 years ago was vastly different from what it’s like now. In fact, working in one 30 years ago was hugely different from working in...

Another alien theory surfaces, but doubts remain

Another alien theory surfaces, but doubts remain

07 Aug 2025

According to a Harvard University scientist, the earth may be attacked by an alien object that has been hurtling through space towards our galaxy and which he spotted in...

Children these days seem to be mollycoddled

Children these days seem to be mollycoddled

31 Jul 2025

Even though Covid happened five years ago, its repercussions are apparent even today. When it happened, everyone had to stay at home. There was WFH (work from home) and...

Why are there so many allergies?

Why are there so many allergies?

24 Jul 2025

I was reading an international paper the other day and noticed, with alarm, how in recent weeks, the UK and the US have been recalling so many food items...

Keeping safe when meeting new people

Keeping safe when meeting new people

17 Jul 2025

Adults always tell their kids to never talk to strangers or to get into a stranger’s car even if the stranger tells the kid that he knows the parents...

Do you really see what you think you see?

Do you really see what you think you see?

10 Jul 2025

People see what they want to see. If you look long enough, it’s likely you will see it. Do your eyes play tricks on you or does your brain?...

Taking into account the times we forgot

Taking into account the times we forgot

03 Jul 2025

Research shows that the average number of hours the British spend on their phones is around three and a half hours a day. This number could be right on...

Why the trains are late, delayed or cancelled

Why the trains are late, delayed or cancelled

26 Jun 2025

London’s roads are congested. So if you want to drive into work you’d have to give yourself at least an extra hour to get there and an extra to...

Common sense is uncommon in real life

Common sense is uncommon in real life

19 Jun 2025

A chef and owner of a restaurant in France has changed the rules of his establishment. Fed up of customers not honouring their bookings, the chef’s new rule is...

Some people like to exaggerate their ailments

Some people like to exaggerate their ailments

12 Jun 2025

I dislike the label ‘diva’, ‘entitled’, and ‘Karen’ as much as the next person because sometimes the point being made by the person being labelled as such is perfectly...

Birjees Hussain

Birjees Hussain

She has more than 10 years of experience in writing articles on a range of topics including health, beauty, lifestyle, finance, management and Quality Management.