Which witnesses are in favour of HF21 and which are against?작년 via busy.orgbusy.org 10.00%candy49 90.00% by candy4957 in busyWhich witnesses are in favour of HF21 and which are against?I'm trying to compile a list of witnesses who are in favour of HF21 and who are against, so that steemers can vote for…
Using vinegar to remove limescale2년 전 by candy4957 in cleaningUsing vinegar to remove limescaleIf you live in a hard water area, you find you get limescale deposits on everything - on the taps, the showerheads, in…
How to ferment vegetables2년 전 by candy4957 in foodHow to ferment vegetablesFermented vegetables have a pleasant sour taste, and are easy to digest. They contain "good bacteria" lactobacillus…
Basil and some of it's unusual properties2년 전 by candy4957 in foodBasil and some of it's unusual propertiesAnyone who has enjoyed green pesto will have enjoyed some basil. This traditinal herb is used a lot in Meditteranean…
Growing blackberries2년 전 by candy4957 in foodGrowing blackberriesNow that autumn is approaching it's time to think about planting some blackberry canes. Ideally plant them in…
How to store potatoes so they don't sprout or rot2년 전 by candy4957 in foodHow to store potatoes so they don't sprout or rotMost people buy potatoes from the supermarket ready packed in those plastic bags. And before they've finished the bag…
Cooking with dandelion2년 전 by candy4957 in foodCooking with dandelionMost people have dandelion plants in their lawns. Some would even go so far as to say their lawns are "ruined" by…
Is it possible to cook nettles?2년 전 by candy4957 in foodIs it possible to cook nettles?Most people encounter nettles when they're weeding their gardens, and they suffer from terrible stings as their…
Will GDPR cut Europe off from the rest of the web?2년 전 by candy4957 in busyWill GDPR cut Europe off from the rest of the web?GDPR is the European Union's drastic change to privacy laws. It doesn't just involve telling people that cookies are…
The real reason stocks are falling2년 전 by candy4957 in stocksThe real reason stocks are fallingAbout a year ago, an investment newsletter picked up an interesting factoid that was in the Swiss National Bank's…
Steem wallet now disabled on Bittrex and HitBTC as well as Poloniex3년 전 by candy4957 in steemSteem wallet now disabled on Bittrex and HitBTC as well as PoloniexDoes anyone know what is going on? I know we've been bashing Poloniex for their wallet problems, but am starting to…
The Kings of Mycenae - what we know from their shaft graves3년 전 by candy4957 in historyThe Kings of Mycenae - what we know from their shaft gravesEveryone is familiar with Mycenaean Greece from Homer's epic poems the Illiad and the Odyssey , which are set…
The Clothing of Ancient Greece3년 전 by candy4957 in historyThe Clothing of Ancient GreeceThe period we think of as "Ancient Greece" or classical Greece lasted from about the 8th century BC to about the 2nd…
Is nationalism a response to a perceived extinction event?3년 전 by candy4957 in hungaryIs nationalism a response to a perceived extinction event?We're witnessing the rise of nationalism around the world - but what is fascinating is where this is happening. The…
TIL that James I of Britain tried to persuade people to give up smoking in 16043년 전 by candy4957 in tilTIL that James I of Britain tried to persuade people to give up smoking in 1604He personally wrote a pamphlett called A Counterblaste to Tobacco fulminating against the new practice of smoking…
Was Edward IV an illegitimate King?3년 전 by candy4957 in historyWas Edward IV an illegitimate King?As students of the story of Richard III know, part of the reason he claimed the throne over the heads of Edward IV's…
What are the "Blue Zones"?3년 전 by candy4957 in healthWhat are the "Blue Zones"?These are places where the population lives exceptionally long healthy lives. In 2004, National Geographic put…
Is China in trouble?4년 전 by candy4957 in financeIs China in trouble?China used to have foreign reserves of $3.99 trillion in 2014, but this has dropped to $2.98 trillion last month…
How to participate in altcoin pumps without actually buying any alts4년 전 by candy4957 in bitcoinHow to participate in altcoin pumps without actually buying any altsAlts sometimes move by huge percentages, the gains (and losses) can be several hundred times the moves in bitcoin…
The world starts reacting to stop the tsunami of Chinese money flooding into international property4년 전 by candy4957 in propertyThe world starts reacting to stop the tsunami of Chinese money flooding into international propertyThe Chinese yuan has been sinking against the dollar. In 2014 $1 could buy you 6 yuan - now it buys nearly 7 yuan -…