Tim Wakeling
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Less Razor Burn From Electric Razors
I've said in lots of places that if you use an electric razor and suffer from razor burn, bumps or rash, my advice to you is to get a double edged safety razor. When I use an electric razor, the underside of my chin is covered in razor rash. But nowadays I use a double edged razor and I virtually never get any at all. But I know not everyone is willing to make the switch electric shavers seem so quick and handy. ... (posted by Tim 2 years 217 days ago.)
I've said in lots of places that if you use an electric razor and suffer from razor burn, bumps or rash, my advice to you is to get a double edged safety razor. When I use an electric razor, the underside of my chin is covered in razor rash. But nowadays I use a double edged razor and I virtually never get any at all. But I know not everyone is willing to make the switch electric shavers seem so quick and handy. ... (posted by Tim 2 years 217 days ago.)
7 Unusual Tips: Get a Better Shave, Whether You Use a Cartridge or Double Edged Safety Razor
There are some standard tips on shaving well: change the blade often enough, use smooth strokes and don't drink too much of your favorite single malt first. But I've found a few tricks that people don't seem to talk about that still make big difference. One or two I picked up from a throw-away comment somewhere. Others I found by trial and error. I'd... (posted by Tim 2 years 350 days ago.)
There are some standard tips on shaving well: change the blade often enough, use smooth strokes and don't drink too much of your favorite single malt first. But I've found a few tricks that people don't seem to talk about that still make big difference. One or two I picked up from a throw-away comment somewhere. Others I found by trial and error. I'd... (posted by Tim 2 years 350 days ago.)
3 Surprising uses for Olive Oil
Olive oil spread There are loads of olive oil spreads available in the shops, all promoting health benefits. And they are generally better for you than butter or margarine. But making your own is even better it's purer, cheaper and only takes 30 seconds (and then leave it overnight to set). All you do is pour some olive oil into a tub, then put it in the freezer to set. In the morning it'll have gone solid... (posted by Tim 3 years 346 days ago.)
Olive oil spread There are loads of olive oil spreads available in the shops, all promoting health benefits. And they are generally better for you than butter or margarine. But making your own is even better it's purer, cheaper and only takes 30 seconds (and then leave it overnight to set). All you do is pour some olive oil into a tub, then put it in the freezer to set. In the morning it'll have gone solid... (posted by Tim 3 years 346 days ago.)
Changing the Size of Text On Screen
My Mum and Dad came to visit last week and as always they’d saved up some PC questions for me (they also brought some French crepes so I didn’t mind too much!) One thing Dad asked about was how you change the size of text on the screen. He knows how to do it in a word processor, to change the text size of a letter you’re writing, for example, but what about the text in programs themselves.... (posted by Tim 6 years 244 days ago.)
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My Mum and Dad came to visit last week and as always they’d saved up some PC questions for me (they also brought some French crepes so I didn’t mind too much!) One thing Dad asked about was how you change the size of text on the screen. He knows how to do it in a word processor, to change the text size of a letter you’re writing, for example, but what about the text in programs themselves.... (posted by Tim 6 years 244 days ago.)
Learning Computers For Seniors
Learning Computers for Seniors It can often seem like kids nowadays pop into the world already able to use a PC. But there’s no reason why you can’t learn as well. It doesn’t have to be as hard as it can look — if you go about it the right way. You can learn how to use a PC however you like — it’s up to you! But here are some tips that you might find helpful. First of all, don’t... (posted by Tim 6 years 311 days ago.)
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Learning Computers for Seniors It can often seem like kids nowadays pop into the world already able to use a PC. But there’s no reason why you can’t learn as well. It doesn’t have to be as hard as it can look — if you go about it the right way. You can learn how to use a PC however you like — it’s up to you! But here are some tips that you might find helpful. First of all, don’t... (posted by Tim 6 years 311 days ago.)
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