Phil Marks's Articles


  • Avoiding Supplements When Living With Seasonal Affective Disorder ("sad")
    Some ideas and guidelines on reducing the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder without using supplements, as some of these can cause problems if used with prescription medication. These hints include music and exercise, dietary adjustment and socialising.

  • Book Cover Design Essentials
    If you are publishing a book - whether it is is an ebook, paperbook or hardback - and you really are serious about seeing it in print and selling it, then the cover will be a key element in its success. Which book caught your eye when you last went into a bookshop, or even browsed some online? If you want one that makes a b ...

  • Buy A Used Boat - 7 Hull Material Options
    Once you've chose sail or power, then there is
    the question of hull material. There are choices. Most
    boats today are made of GRP - glass
    reinforced polyester aka fibreglass. It has many
    advantages, but there are disadvantages too. Here, we look at the wide
    choice of hull materials availab ...

  • Choosing A Springer Spaniel Puppy - Basic Decisions
    Don't fall for the first springer spaniel puppy you see, as you may regret it later! This article discusses the main initial choices you will need to make, and how to go about finding a breeder should you decide to become an owner of one of these terrific companions.

  • Dating Profiles - What Questions About Alcohol May Conceal
    What are the answers people give to the question 'How often do you drink?' in online dating profiles? This article is a brief guide, with some illuminating examples and experiences.

  • Dentistry Abroad - Is It Practical?
    Dental treatment abroad is now a practical reality for many patients. If you are UK based, having even a simple cavity filling can be economic overseas, including travel and accommodation. Where can you go? Many East European countries are popular destinations for dental work abroad, but there are other locations too, such ...

  • Do You Know Your Fumarole From Your Elbow?
    There are huge quantities of gold in seawater, supplied by underwater chimneys. These aggregations pump minerals out from the core of the earth in very hot water at the sea bottom, where land masses are diverging, e.g. in the Red Sea. Can you believe that there is a vibrant community of marine life at these massive temperat ...

  • Google - Neural Network In The Making?
    Is Google really a neural network? Is the whole Google search entity similar to the model of the human brain? What implications could there be for society and does this really take us into cyberspace as envisaged by William Gibson?

  • How Big Is The Chinese Liberation Army Navy?
    How is the Chinese Navy changing? It is building nuclear powered carriers, new weapons and changing its inward, coastal defence stance to that of a global superpower with a blue-water navy, capable of projecting its power worldwide. How big is it - tonnage, ships, personnel, bases, disposition? How does it's effectiveness c ...

  • How Can You Get Gold From Seawater?
    Gold from seawater? Yes, it is possible and there is plenty there. With gold prices over $1000 an ounce, then the pressure is on to develop economical methods of extraction. There are bacteria which are used in gold ore refining, and bacteria which can possibly extract it from seawater, where gold concentrations are higher ...

  • How To Alleviate Seasonal Affective Disorder Using Dietary Balance
    Dietary changes can help alleviate the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder - there are key foods which can help, but some are rich in cholesterol so it is important to understand the implications of dietary adjustment.

  • How To Buy A Used Boat - 10 Basic Engine Checks
    When you buy a used boat, you should know if there are any engine problems (unless you are buying a salvaged vessel). Inboard diesel engines are tried and tested technology, but in a marine environment a lot can go wrong. So how do you discover if the engine is good? Ideally, you have to sea-test the boat you are buying, bu ...

  • How To Buy A Used Boat - Government Boat Auctions
    Government boat auctions offer great deals, are big business and include police and coastguard confiscations. These arrests may often be linked to drug smuggling You will usually be buying 'sold as seen' and that is a risk unless you really take some care and advice.

  • How To Buy A Used Boat - The Basics
    The basic steps for buying a used boat, with some of the pitfalls to be avoided. Setting the budget you can afford. Finding the right boat for you and avoiding falling in love with the wrong type; how to make an offer - what conditions you put on it; the preparations for ownership.

  • How To Check Boat Zincs
    If you are buying a used boat, or just maintaining a boat, the zincs - hull anodes or sacrificial anodes - are an essential part of her protection. If boat zincs are not working (or replaced when they need to be) can lead to a catastrophic failure of underwater metallic fittings. For example, a brass seacock may slowly diss ...

  • How To Spot An Online Dating Cheat
    How do you spot online dating cheats? This article lists tips for spotting dating cheats. Find out how to minimise your disappointment. No question - with the availability of online dating, the amount of dating has increased way beyond what was usual in times past. On average, people date many more people before settling do ...

  • How To Stop Spaniel Barking - Is Your Dog Becoming A Nuisance?
    Springer spaniel barking problems can be cured, but the starting point is understanding why your dog barks excessively - is it fear, loneliness, pain, foxes in the garden? There are so many reasons. Find the reason and you are halfway to curing the barking problem.

  • Is Gantt Chart Slavery A Part Of Your Project Management?
    They are a fundamental tool in a project manager's toolkit. However, an unseasoned project manager can find that they can take over the project and result in reduced control. How so? In this article we will look at their potential pitfalls and provide some tips and strategies for ensuring successful project management. Gant ...

  • Revolutionary Reality In Yemen - What's The Future?
    The Yemen is a crucial strategic partner for the West, but recent revolutionary events and Al Quaeda have thrown doubt on this partnership. With a crucial oil and trade conduit within 20 miles of its shores, it also has effective control of the Suez Canal. So, how critical is the Yemen to the West?

  • Seo - Are Keywords Doomed?
    What are the implications of the 2011 Panda update by Google? Could perfect search engine technology put itself out of business? The author considers the implications for a search engine in a world where 'perfect' information is available from Wiki-likes. Does Panda mean that keywords as a concept will become redundant?

  • Seven Jobs For Springer Spaniel Working Dogs
    Springer spaniel working dogs are not only used for hunting - here are 7 other jobs for amazing breed. Their unmatched sense of smell, agility and ground covering ability is valued by all sorts of organisations around the world, and they excel in all sorts of roles as sniffer dogs.

  • Springer Spaniel Problems
    What are the main problems Springer Spaniel owners could experience (other than the usual day-to-day illnesses)? If you are considering a springer spaniel, then this biref introduction will give you an idea
    of what to watch for.In general, springers are robust dogs, whether the English or Welsh lines, but there are a ...

  • Tips For Adding A Podcast To A Blog
    A quick and easy way to put audio or a podcast on a Wordpress blog without using plugins. Learn how to add extra interest to your blog! This method also works on Blogger blogs.

  • Tips On Making A Profit On A Self Published Book
    Self-publishing has turned the publishing world upside-down, with lots of new authors coming to light. Mastering the technical side can be challenging and making a good profit can be tough on a 350 page novel. Here are some tips on improving the profits. But surely, self publishing is very profitable? No, not always! Why so ...

  • Top Dating Tips - Are You 'looking For Chemistry' In Your Online Dating Profile
    What does 'looking for chemistry' mean in an online dating profile? Many modern guys try to understand it, but women are much more clued in. This top dating tip is aimed at both sexes. At men - to explain what it means, and at women so that they can maybe understand the limitations that some men may have in understanding th ...

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