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Smokers have a lot of choices when it comes to smoking or ingesting their substance of choice. There are hand-rolled joints or cigarettes, blunts, bowls, and pipes, to name just a few. In states where marijuana is legally available, fans of the drug can find vape cartridges and edibles. But one classic smoking method hasn’t gone out of style in decades, and that’s using a water pipe — more popularly known as a bong.

Bongs offers certain advantages to the smoker, but what are those advantages, and how do bongs work? Here’s what you need to know about water pipes or bongs.

How water pipes work

Water pipes can come in different shapes and sizes, but they all have a few basic traits in common. Virtually all bongs have a cylindrical tube that ends in a mouthpiece on one end. The other end of the tube may remain straight, … Read the rest

Want to know what your interiors will look like in 2019? Here are 5 more of the biggest trends to check out next year.

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Feature wall hangings

Out goes the painted or wallpapered feature wall. In comes beautiful textile hangings. Don’t think tapestries or macrame wall art, instead focus on beautifully handmade pieces using sustainable materials like rice paper and jute. The look is light and modern and integrates perfectly with the new neutrals.

Make a statement – on the ceiling

If you’re still determined to make a statement, then look up. Clear your walls and make your statement on your ceiling. Choose a deep and bold colour or even a vibrant wallpaper to liven things up. Try a moody deep green ceiling with your sage green walls or add a splash of floral or a bold geometric wallpaper pattern, both of which can look amazing when … Read the rest

Let’s face facts, we’ve all broken something. Usually it’s a plate or a glass or something metal based. Rather than buy a new one we’ve gone to the option of getting out some glue and tried to fix it. Unless the product is metal, and you need some special metal bonding adhesive like what you will find at ct1ltd.com/product-applications/metal-to-metal-adhesive for that job. Have you ever wondered as you try and avoid getting high on the fumes, where glue actually comes from and how we as humans developed it? Let’s take a look at the fascinating sticky stuff.

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The problem of getting something to stick to another thing is an age-old problem for the human race dating back to our prehistoric ancestors’ days. They made do with leather strapping and dried mud, but this is only a temporary solution and it became clear to our ancestors that they needed … Read the rest

As a kid growing up in the seventies I was bombarded with several cool characters. Bagpuss for example always collecting and directing the repair of things with the aid of Mice, a bookend and two puppets. Then there was Trumpton, Camberwick Green and Chigley, places where very little happened but you were nevertheless entertained by the goings on. All seemed to offer a microcosm of UK life in the seventies that any one under 5 could start to develop an idea of what life was going to be like when we grew up. However, there was one that I failed to identify with and this was the creation of that middle to upper class doyen of the children’s literature world Enid Blyton. It was Noddy. Looking back on it now the more “innocent” time of the seventies would suggest that Noddy would be difficult to get past the tv executives. … Read the rest

Graduation celebrations aren’t just about presents, cards, and balloons. They’re about making sure the recent graduate has a good time surrounded by loved ones, clean fun, and memorable experiences. Here are three tips to help you celebrate this milestone in the best way possible.

The Guestlist

The guestlist may seem like the easy part of party planning, but it’s important to note that who you invite can and will determine how the event will go. Of course, you’ll want to include important family members as well as friends of Mom, Dad, and the grad. But it’s probably a good idea to stick to a certain number of guests. After all, your guestlist will determine your budget, the space needed, and the food menu. So knowing your guest list capabilities will ensure there won’t be too much or not enough of anything. It might also matter how close the graduate is … Read the rest

Pregnancy is said to be one of the beautiful phases of life. It is the time when a woman protects a new life for about 9 to 10 months and then brings out to the world. It is nothing but a magical phenomena that a women experiences. However, the phase is difficult in a lot of ways. A soon-to-be-going mother has to go through a lot of physical and mental changes that brings about a huge impact on the overall health. From mood swings to nausea, increased weight to stretch marks, and the list goes on and on. Nevertheless, when taken care of in a proper way then one can manage those changes and become the old new after the delivery.

Changes in body during pregnancy

Let us check out the transformations a woman goes through from the time she gets pregnant.

• Weight: Of course! When a woman is carrying

Web owners who would like win website awards should be ready to gain some qualities and also face many challenges because he should be aware that there are many other competitors out there. Well, creativity is key to such a website developer.  For a website to win awards it must be extraordinary striking one which should be capable of causing much traffic than the others.

The website should also be capable of featuring and winning various videography awards. Any video featured on the website must be highly rated ones that always bring traffic to the site and making waves by winning and nominating in video awards.

For a social media website, information posted in the website must have the capacity of driving traffic to the site, which should be able to make people recommend the site to other ones, as the best informative site. The more the traffic … Read the rest

Plumbing communications are present in any real estate, regardless of its destination. Somewhere plumbing networks are very common (present on all floors of the building), where they are in small quantities. But in the first and in the second case there can be a situation when communications will require repair. All repair work is strongly recommended to trust professionals (exactly, as well as systematic work on the prevention of plumbing networks). At the good at plumbing services you will find the essential option.

To guarantee yourself no problems, you should only find genuine professionals. Plumbing services provides in excess. But from the announcement it is hardly possible to make a correct judgment about the qualification of the master. This article will become a practical guide to finding professionals to eliminate any malfunctions of plumbing equipment and communication networks.

The danger of cooperation with incompetent plumbers

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Political campaigns often spend millions in dollars all across the country to make sure that voters know about their candidates. A total of about $6.4 billion was spent on national campaigns in 2016, but people often do not think about the countless number of hours people had to work in order to spread their political message.

These people typically walk miles every day in temperatures of all kind, knocking on doors, and taking phone numbers and email addresses. After all this work, the average canvasser will have to go back to the office and spend even more time filling out paper work.

Going door-to-door in an attempt to get votes, gain protest signatures, or raising money for a cause is called canvassing. Canvassing is one of the most effective methods of campaigning. Questions have been raised about how effective canvassing operations are; campaigns are constantly revaluating the costs of wages … Read the rest

Made up of more than 7,000 islands the Philippines is a beautiful archipelago in the Pacific ocean, with the majority of the population living on just eleven of its islands. Serving as a Spanish colony for over three centuries and later the ruled by the United States, influence from these countries still remains today.

With a population of just over 96.5 million people who speak both Filipino and English as their official national languages, the Philippines is well-visited. With this volume of people, rental rates in sought-after areas of the major cities can be relatively high. The office rental market is influenced by both foreign and domestic investment and is changing at a rapid pace.

Keep reading to learn more about the office rental market in the Philippines and what the current situation means for your business.

Change is Happening Fast

The large number of Filipinos working overseas sending money … Read the rest