Society Articles

Making Pumpkin and Gourd Decorations - Posted by Robert Bell.

Pumpkins and gourds have always been traditional fall decorations, with pumpkins themselves being an integral part of Halloween.

10 Steps for Planning a Halloween Party - Posted by Robert Bell.

As Halloween starts approaching, many people start thinking about hosting their own Halloween party. If you are ready to take the plunge this year, here are some pointers to help get you started.

Keeping Your Pumpkins Beyond Halloween - Posted by Robert Bell.

For many families, packing up the kids and heading the local pumpkin farm in October is part of a family tradition. You head out there, select your perfect gourd, and drag it home to cut scary faces and images into it. However, you can find so many other uses for these orange vegetables besides decorating your front doorstep on Halloween.

Make Money With Halloween - Posted by Robert Bell.

Organizations often need to raise money. Maybe you are hoping to build a new playground for your child's school, pay for a class trip, sponsor a pet at the local orphanage, or get new costumes for the drama department.

Adding Sound To Your Halloween Events - Posted by Robert Bell.

If you are looking to create the ultimate atmosphere for your Halloween event, then one way to do this is through sound.

Converting the Coveted Gift Basket to a Halloween Theme - Posted by Robert Bell.

At many times during the course of the year, you will find gift baskets being given. These baskets are filled to the brim with goodies, and usually incorporate a theme. For instance, you might give a Christmas cookie basket or a coffee lovers gift basket.

Creating Your Own Halloween Graveyard - Posted by Robert Bell.

Decorating your home for Halloween can be a lot of fun – not just for you, but for everyone in your neighborhood that happens to wander by. While many people might hang a fall wreath or place a skeleton in the window, going all out is sure to help your home stand out this Halloween. A great way to get into the Halloween spirit is to create your own spooky grave yard scene. Here are some simple steps to get you started on creating your own haunt.

Keshi Pearls: Pearls for the Modern Age - Posted by Robert Bell.

The article summarizes how pearls grow, describes the unique beauty of Keishi pearls.

Need for speed: Women challenging the stereotypes - Posted by Daniel Collins.

Historically, women have unfairly been seen as inferior drivers by their male counterparts. It is more recently acknowledged, however, that women are the ‘safer’ sex when it comes to avoiding accidents. Some women are changing that.

Ancient Rome re-created - Posted by Daniel Collins.

When HBO decided to produce a series based in Rome in 50BC, they got together a number of prominent historians to recreate an authentic look city on the film set. Whether they got it right is a moot point...we’ll simply never know!