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The length of a woman’s skirt on any given day might tell us more about the weather than what she has in her wardrobe. The Website eBay has recently reported that weather forecasts can be made by judging the length of a woman’s skirt. Strange as this sounds, research done by the sales analysts at eBay has shown that in the weeks prior to sunny weather there is an increase in the sale of short skirts even before the predictions of the weather forecasts. They have also said that in the weeks preceding cold weather the sale of short skirts have dropped. (more…)

If you are concerned about the humidity and temperature outside and do not have a television set to see weather reports, you can always trust your Digital Hygrometer to give you the exact numbers. The device is a tool to measure humidity and temperature and is mostly used by research scientists during their field work to know about the weather conditions of a particular place. This helps them prepare well and take all necessary steps to counter bad weather conditions. The sensor that the digital hygrometer makes use of is the capacitive humidity sensor. The sensor absorbs water vapour from the atmosphere and detects relative humidity through its one chip microcomputer. The resolution with which the numbers are projected in considered precise and the accuracy of the device has been applauded by many. (more…)

There are certain tips you can follow to maintain the beauty of your garden helping it survive the harsh winter conditions. (more…)

Our common perception about winter is all about snow, ice, and dead brown gardens. The last point, i.e. a dead garden however defies logic, as there is no scientific reason why you cannot make your garden bloom with flowers. There is no dearth of flowers that flourish during the winter and add that natural beauty that no money can buy. Just broaden your horizons and you will discover a variety of flowers and plants that are waiting to explode in your garden and fill up your winter in wonderful aromas. Moreover, no amount of commercial enhancements and designs can come near the charm and beauty that comes with flowers. (more…)

Picnic times are such a relief to all of us. They provide the ideal solution for moving away from our daily routine of professional and family pressures and allows us to recharge our batteries. You for can indulge in a variety of high calorie foods without having to worry about your weight, and have a go at your favourite sport. You can also improve the bonding with your near and dear ones, as a close knit family affair creates a friendly atmosphere that dissolves any barriers that might have crept up among certain members. (more…)