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web: how do I turn photographs into paintings?

Brushstrokes is an amazing service that turns your favourite photographs into digital paintings and artwork with incredible realism. When you look close you can see all the texture of the brush, paper and medium in the picture - even the 3D effect.

living: Top tips for keeping your house warm and safe

If colder weather wasn�t bad enough, Ofgem�s suggestion that fuel prices are unlikely to fall should provide a further unwelcome chill. So here are some tips for staying warm and conserving energy, and doing it safely.

living: Halloween Advice (Safety, Security, Privacy)

Those not wanting to take part in the Hallowe�en festivities can display a �no trick or treaters� poster. These are available the Force website � www.cambs.police.uk

living: Security tips for bicycles

some tips from the police on how to avoid becoming a victim of bike theft

web: How to get your music on iTunes

the digital age has made it possible to self-publish your own music on the route to rock-stardom. Here's how you can get your music on the apple iTunes store as well as all the main digital download stores such as Amazon, Napster and eMusic.

living: Handbag Theft advice

Some hints and tips on how to avoid handbag theft or minimise the risk and impact of having a handbag stolen.

web: Check my website webpage google pagerank

Google page rank of a webpage on your website tells you how important your page is in google and therefore how likely it is to be listed more highly in the search results. Use this simple tool to do a quick check.

humour: When music on hold goes bad

Just a few suggestions for songs to avoid as music on hold... there could be millions!

living: What does Quantitive Easing or Printing Money mean?

computing: looking for 'easypeasy' for your netbook?

Easy Peasy is an operating system for netbooks.

blog: twit 2 who? Stephen Fry of course

I was pondering the content of this article a few weeks ago, trying to get to grips with what it might mean to be a society of fully mobile individuals, always-on, always-connected. I can't help but feel it has the potential to change us - for better or worse - because it fundamentally alters the way we share and transmit information and engage with each other. Could it be so significant that the importance of the written word elevates itself above that of our innate desire to speak?

blog: Sargent's Implausibility Paradox

states: No implausible action occurs until an engineer describes it as implausible...

motoring: is traction control your worst enemy in the snow?

Traction Control is fitted on many modern cars, designed to help prevent and control skids and loss of traction. It may not however be your best friend in the snow.

motoring: How to make nonpermanent vinyl signage for your vehicle.

You will need to buy a sheet of Perspex and some vinyl lettering. Both of these can be had from eBay for under five pounds. When it comes to the lettering you will need to decide whether you want internal or external lettering.

computing: How to get connected to the internet on the move

Mobile broadband has come a long way from the days when it was only used by die-hard computer enthusiasts and businessmen who needed to work on the move. Nowadays it's easy to get, easy to use and works a lot better than you might expect.

humour: Dear Tech Support, Last year I upgraded from Boyfriend 5.0 to Husband 1.0 and noticed

a distinct slow down in system performance, particularly in the flower and jewelry applications, which operated flawlessly under Boyfriend 5.0. In addition, Husband 1.0 uninstalled many other valuable programs, such as Romance 9.5 and Personal Attention 6.5, and then installed undesirable programs such as Premiership 3.0 and Golf Clubs 4.1.

motoring: first impressions of Parrot MKi9100 advanced handsfree bluetooth kit

The Parrot MKi range is a series of in-car handsfree kits also dedicated to music playback. Here's my review of the MKi9100 hands-free, with which I am extremely impressed.

computing: Getting streaming bluetooth headset audio to work with Advent 4213 Netbook

Although I love my Advent Netbook, I was very unimpressed with the bluetooth performance - or more specifically, the generic Microsoft bluetooth drivers that wouldn't allow me to connect my wireless bluetooth headphones (Sony Ericsson HBH-DS200). Thankfully the problem is solved by the instructions here.

humour: A man in a hot air balloon, realising he was lost, reduced altitude and spotted a woman below

He descended further and shouted to the lady... 'Excuse me, can you help me? I promised a friend I would meet him an hour ago, but I don't know where I am.'

humour: Have a good day!

Today, we all could probably use more calm in our lives. I am passing this on to you because it definitely worked for me.