20th November 2008
Tattoo flash refers to tattoo designs that hang on the walls of a tattoo parlor and are available for potential tattoo customers to choose from for tattooing. Such displays of tattoo designs originated from traditional Western tattooing styles and the way...
03rd November 2008
In modern times, the art of tattooing has become largely youth-driven, dominated by young tattooists with training in fine art and culture. Their clients are similarly young and often adorned with bold loud designs on their arms, hands, legs, and bodies a...
21st October 2008
“I decided to get tattooed. I wanted to be independent and to take care of myself.”
Betty Broadbent, born 1909, was the most famous tattooed attraction of all time. Nicknamed the Tattooed Venus, in 1923 she moved from Orlando, Florida to Atlantic C...
03rd September 2008
The mad soccer scene does not seem to quite go away, does it? Certainly not after Manchester United’s emphatic victories en route to last season’s English Premier League and Champions League titles. Then came the European Championship in June where pe...
23rd August 2008
Did you know about this? The word ‘wealth’ is derived from the old English word wela, meaning ‘to be well’ and from the medieval English weal, meaning wellbeing. Therefore, we can conclude that the soul of wealth has to do with o...
16th July 2008
Introduction
Unless you have been living on Mars for the last year or so, you would know that the days of cheap plentiful oil are well and truly over. At this time of writing, each barrel of oil is being sold at nearly US$150, a price no on...
03rd July 2008
If you’re in your 20s and 30s and wish to retire comfortably with a tidy sum of cash, you need to start making money from multiple income streams now.
A quick example: a 22-year old person sta...
10th June 2008
Have you ever wondered how world’s richest 10 persons earn their billions? And they achieved this while the rest of us struggle with our monthly paychecks?
Their secret to success is plain to see: all of them amass their massive fortunes through crea...
25th May 2008
Many people remain unaware of this. The amount of interest money you’ll probably earn from your personal bank savings can be easily overwhelmed by current rising inflation rates.
As such, you may wish to consider investing your spare cash to grow you...
24th January 2008
He’s back! Last week the soccer fraternity was abuzz with news of the return of Kevin Keegan as manager of troubled Newcastle United.
Keegan first became Newcastle’s manager from Feb 1992 to Jan 1997. During his tenure, he was responsible for the c...
18th January 2008
I’m Chinese. And bilingual. Unfortunately over the years my mindset has become too “westernized” for my Mandarin standard to keep up with my English one. So each time my Dad brings home a copy of the Chinese evening daily, I’ll half-heartedly brow...