08th April 2010
After World War Two a skydiving club was established at Thruxton airfield near Andover in Hampshire, southern England. The British skydiving Club used old (even then) Jackaroo biplanes, ex military parachutes and the club members were pioneers who would g...
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08th April 2010
In the nineteen twenties there was the Charleston dance craze, whilst before that ballroom dancing was the thing. Ballroom dancing is, like Lindy Hop, partner dancing. In other words couples dance together, in physical contact. Also in the nineteen twenti...
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08th April 2010
Formula Ford is a single seater racing car formula that started in 1967 using a sixteen hundred cc Cortina engine in the back of a space frame, open wheel chassis with a fibreglass body. The first Formula Ford car ever was based on a Lotus Formula Junior....
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08th April 2010
If you want to be a success in life you can do a lot worse than to study other successful people, which is something Napoleon Hill did in the nineteen twenties and thirties. His iconic personal development book 'Think And Grow Rich' is the famous result o...
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08th April 2010
Personal development, self help or self improvement books abound today, but where did it all start? Probably the first successful book of the type was Napoleon Hill's 'The Law Of Success' or its more famous follow-up 'Think And Grow Rich'. Indeed, it seem...
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18th December 2009
The global warming summit in Copenhagen has been much in the news. Churches have been ringing bells, protesters protesting and politicians electioneering. Particularly British Prime Minister Gordon Brown who's heart-warming proclamations about the need fo...
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18th December 2009
As I write this, the international climate change summit looks set to go the way of so many political get-togethers: failure, hypocrisy, delay and shunting the problem on to future governments and future generations. However, when our governments fail to ...
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18th December 2009
Free Renewable Energy
Where would we be without electricity? Our modern world uses electrical power for computers, like the one I'm writing this article on, for televisions and radio that entertain and inform us, for music amplification and recording, ...
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Malcolm Snook is author of the book 'Of Land, Sea And Sky', he has been an explorer, sailor, skydiving instructor, car and motorcycle racer as well as an entrepreneur and businessman. He is also a keen swing dancer and has a great interest in promoting peace and green issues.
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