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1Nelson Mandela Quotations
This hub is a collection of quotations of Nelson Mandela that brings together some of his thoughts that conveys his warmth and wisdom, his words are certain to inspire all who read them.
2The History of Mother's Day
Mother's day is a special day, it does not really matter whether your mother is your real mother, a foster mother, a stepmother or adopted mother, this is a special day to remember and to thank this special person who look after you all these years. Read how the celebration of Mother's day started.
5Terracotta Warriors- an army under the earth
In 1974 a group of Chinese farmers were digging a well 35 kilometers from the city of Xian in central China. As they dug, their spades hit against some life –sized clay soldiers. Since then archaeologists have continued to explore the site. What they have found is one of the most exciting discoveries of modern times.
5Basic Information About Pearls
Pearl is one of the most beautiful and surprising gemstone materials available to jewelry makers. The design opportunities for pearls are limitless and unlike some of other gemstones their flexibility and timeless appeal have earned them an enduring and worldwide popularity among jewelry buyers.Buying pearls for the first time can be confusing business. You will be confronted by hundreds of different varieties at an enormous range of prices.
8The Story of Boxing Day
Boxing day is a secular holiday celebrated after Christmas and is observed in most Commonwealth country.
4The Story of the Christmas Tree
Do you know that there are many legends and ancient beliefs associated with the Christmas tree?
4Martin Place, Sydney - Christmas Tree
If you will be be in Sydney during the Christmas Season, don't forget to visit Martin Place and see this giant Christmas Tree!!!!
5Silent Night, O Holy Night
The story of Silent Night and YouTube videos sung by your favourite artists. I hope you enjoy this hub.
6What makes a team?
This hub explores what is involved in being a part of a team whether you are doing it as a sports team or doing a group school project. It also includes helpful ideas to help you enjoy being a part of a team.
10What is Vanilla?
Vanilla is an aromatic, dark brown, slender pod from tropical climber of the orchid family. One of the most expensive spice because its produciton is labor intensive.
11Kundiman - Filipino Love Songs
Filipinos always express happiness, victory, sadness and mourning through songs, particularly the Kundiman. They did it then, they are doing it now, so the Kundiman will stay forever in our hearts.
7Why fruits and vegetables are good for you?
With less time to prepare food many people simply forget to add fruits and vegetables. Adding more fruits and vegetables can help balance our diet. This hub will remind you of the value of fruits and vegetables.
5The Granny Smith Apple
The Granny Smith apple is a green skinned apple with sweet, crispy, juicy flesh which is used for cooking but can also be eaten uncooked.
7Proverbs and sayings from Tibet
This collection of proverbs from Tibet was compiled and translated in English by Marion Duncan. A lot of profound, thought-provoking quotations and general observation about life.
3Ati-Atihan Festival - Kalibo, Aklan Philippines
Ati-Atihan festival is an annual celebration in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines observed every second week and culminating on the 3rd Sunday of January.
0Sydney Vintage Buses-Pictures
Sydney Vintage Buses, pictures take during Australia Day, celebration 26 January.
3Saffron - the golden spice
General information and interesting facts about the most expensive spice in the world, Saffron.
2Female Mathematician -Ada Lovelace
A short article about the life of Ada Lovelace, who have been widely credited as being the first computer programmer.
0Jennifer Aniston - The Rachel Cut
Emmy award-winning actress Jennifer Aniston influences fashion and beauty trends and People magazine has included her on its list of "Most Beautiful People in the World " four times.
0Chinese Wit and Humor
I would like to share with you some of my favourite Chinese jokes compiled by George Kao, in his Book Chinese Wit and Humor. I hope you enjoy this too.
1The power of laughter
Laughter helps us to release lots of stresses of daily life, so wouldn't you think it should almost be compulsory to laugh at least 100 times a day? There are many theories and study on why laughter provides...
1Different ways to use eggs in cookery
Eggs are extremely useful food as they are used in making so many different kinds of dishes, either as a full menu or breakfast dishes. Eggs are an integral part of cookery and this hubs talks about its many uses in cookery.
1Different ways to cook eggs
Eggs are served in many different ways. Although commonly thought as a breakfast food they are frequently served at other meals. Eggs are fairly simple to prepare, this hubs provides information on different methods of cooking eggs.
16List of different types of milk
This hub talks about the differrent kinds of milk, an important component of our diet.
5Different types and uses of sugar
Sugar is one of the most important ingredients used in preparing pastries and sweets. Sugar is available in different types, differing mostly as to the degree of refinement.
3Different Kinds of Flour
It is used throughout the world to make breads, pasta, noodles and a multitude of baked goods. This hub talks about the differrent kinds of flour and their uses.
19Science and Nature Trivia Quiz
Set of three science and nature trivia quiz. See how much science trivia you have in your brain. Have fun!
10Thank You HubPages
A way of saying thank you to HubPages staff for providing one of the best platform to write online and giving us hubbers the most helpful online community.
9Writing Online at HubPages
Searching for an online writing gig to supplement family income, I ended registering at Hubpages in 2007. Over the last 5 years stay here at HubPages I have learned a lot and still learning. This hub is about my Hubpages experience.
7What is a menu?
This hub explains the types of menus that are used in restaurants, hotels, hospitals, schools and other food service outlets.
10Different types of kitchen knives and their uses
Good knives are essential part of your kitchen and it is good to know the different types of knives and their uses. Knowing the right knife to use for each task and how to use it makes cooking easier.
14Biblical Names for Girls
If you are thinking of researching a girl’s name from the Bible you might just come in the right place. The Bible, whether from the Old testament or the New testament have many fascinating names and inspiring stories.
11Biblical Names for Boys
If the idea of a biblical name with a sense of tradition appeals to you, the names from the Old and the New Testament of the Bible have incredible character that you may appeal to you.
13Tea - History, Tales and Tips
Tea is a natural, additive-free beverage, served hot or cold made by steeping processed leaves buds or twigs of the tea bush in hot water for a few minutes. Read its history and some interesting facts about this gentle stimulant.
10Quotations About Money
If you are looking for quotes about money, here is a collection of famous quotes from various writers. Some are classic, few are funny and thought provoking. I hope you will find them inspiring and useful.
14Study Skills: Student's guide to goal setting
A short and simple way to guide student in setting their goal.
9An inspiring cup- Quotations About Tea
A collection of selected quotations about tea. Enjoy reading the collection of quotes with a hot cup of tea in hand.
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List of Kitchen Measuring Tools
Handy kitchen measuring tools includes liquid measuring cups, dry measuring cups, measuring spoons, kitchen scales.
4Sydney Markets
There are many markets that occur in Sydney during the weekend, whether you are a local Sydneysiders or a tourist looking for a bargain here is a guide to popular weekend markets at Sydney.
4Information about Okra
The dark green pods are the main ingredients in spicy Creole stews or gumbos. In fact okra is nicknamed gumbo in many parts of the world. Read more information about buying, storing and preparing this low-kilojoule vegetable.
4Information about Eggplants
Also known as aubergines vary in size and shape from small,round pea shapes to large. Their color too can range from green to pale and dark purple. Always look for firm, that have shiny, smooth skins with no brown patches.
6List of Culinary Herbs
You will be surprise of what these little leaves can turn your dish into. By adding fresh herbs in your cooking, a simple dish can be turned into a masterpiece. Not familiar with culinary herbs, this guide maybe of help to you.
4Information About Pineapples
Derived from the Spanish word "pina" meaning pine cone. Pineapples have a juicy, sweet-but sometimes slightly tart-fragrant flavour. They are best eaten fresh.
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Interesting Word Origins
Discover the origin of some English words, where they come from and their interesting little story.
2Eggs - Frequently Asked Questions
Eggs are a good source of protein, vitamins and minerals. despite the concerns about their high cholesterol, eggs remain popular inexpensive source of nourishment.
34List of Filipino Dishes
A handy reference list. Descriptive list of the different and popular dishes from the Philippines that every Filipino family have enjoyed cooking and serving on their dinner table.
8Different uses of lemons
Lemon is an essential cooking ingredient around the world, this hub also explores the many uses of lemons in the kitchen.
5Visit Sydney
Whatever time of year you choose to visit Sydney a warm welcome awaits. From the bustling City Centre to the crashing waves of the beaches and beyond to the surrounding NSW countryside, Sydney has something for eveyone.
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Filipino Recipes - Directory
A growing collection of Filipino recipes that are written by Filipino Hubbers at HubPages.
5What are Fruits?
Fruits are the fleshy covering around the seed of plants. They can be divided into several groups such a stone fruits, tropical fruits, seed fruits, berries, vine fruit and citrus fruits.
16What are Vegetables?
General information about vegetables such main groups of vegetables and examples. Nutritional values of vegetables and different ways to prepare and eat vegetables.
17List of Different kinds of Vegetables
From Artichoke to Zucchini- a list of different kinds of vegetables, information, buying and storing guide.
11Easy Fish and Seafood Filipino Recipes
A selection of easy, economical and simple Filipino fish and seafood recipes that you can cook. Also includes - list of common local Philippine fishes and shellfish.
3Main Types of Tea
For those of you who are confused about why there are so many kinds of tea and how they are different from each other, this is what I gathered.
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How to cook Chicken Tinola
Chicken Tinola - Filipino recipe. Chicken soup with green papaya and ginger, a simple and easy way to cook chicken.
7What is an Eponym?
List of eponyms – a compilation of everyday eponyms. They are names of people who have become so associated with a product , service or concept that their proper names have been given to them.
16Gird Up Your Loins and Other Idioms
A collection of dioms/common phrases and where they come from. This compilation aims to acquaint the readers of the historical circumstances that produced today’s brief, colorful phrases that convey powerful meaning.
30Puto - Filipino Rice Cake
Puto, Filipino Rice cake is a all-time favourite,popular merienda or snack in the Philippines. With recipe, video and some tips on how to cook puto.
21Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader? - Easy Mathematics Quiz
Easy mathematics quiz for primary students. If you are looking for a general mathematics quiz for upper primary students this hub contains 3 sets of quizzes ranging from time, money multiplication, addition and division.
6Information about Custard Apples
Heart Shaped or oval shaped and is made of many concave section with a delicious mellow flesh which is soft almost like custard. It is is one of the best known species of the Cherimoya, Annona spp.
9Information about Jackfruit
General information about Jackfruit,a guide to buying, storing and preparing. Jackfruit is one of the largest fruit some variety can weigh up to 20-40 kg.
27My 60 day challenge journey
Read my journey to the 60 day challenge. It was a learning curve but through the challenge I have leaned exciting and fun way to learn on how to promote online, backlink, SEO and meet other wonderful and helpful hubbers along the way.
27List of Different Kinds of Fruits
From apple to watermelon, an A- Z list of different fruits and some related facts.
9Information about Banana
The most popular tropical fruits, an excellent dessert and a good source of carbohydrates, a high content of vitamin A and C and very rich in potassium.
10Information about Avocado
Interesting facts about this nutritious fruit and recipe for Guacamole and Avocado shake.
5Cucumber - a refreshing slice
Not only good to eat ... discover some of the interesting facts about cucumber and their cosmetic properties and medicianal propeties.
7Health benefits of color in fruits and vegetables
Color of food is an integral part of our culture and enjoyment of life. After reading this hub you will be able to make the right choices and enjoy your food for a better health.
7Easy to Make Herbal Remedies
Herbal remedies for common ailments, with easy to follow recipes that uses ingredients already in your kitchen.
35General Information Trivia Quiz
If you are looking for trivia quiz for fund raising, school quiz or just to challenge yourself, here is a set of 3 fun and easy trivia quiz about fish, planets and flag.
02013 Free Printable Calendar
Need a 12 month calendar? Download this printable motivational and inspirational 2013 calendar for free.
5How to Make Buttermilk Pancakes
An easy to follow buttermilk pancake recipe, healthy and simple to make.
3How to Make Sweet Crepes
Looking for a crepe recipe...Try my recipe, simple and no complicated instructions.
5Pictures - Sculpture by the Sea 2009
A collection of pictures taken at the 2009, 13th annual exhibition of "Sculpture by the Sea". Renowned artists have used the iconic shoreline of Bondi beach to displayed their creative work. This is one of Sydney's free event that attracts hundreds of visitors every year.
8Baha'i Houses of Worship Around the World
Pictures and general information about the Seven Baha'i temples located around the world.
6The Baha'i Faith
An overview of what is the Baha'i Faith, a religion which began in Iran in 1844 and founded by Siyyid Mirza'Ali-Muhammad. Bahai-ism is the youngest and fastest growing religon in the world.
3Student's Guide to Public Speaking
Whether you are going to talk about greenhouse effect in class or making a speech in the school assembly, here are some quick tips for you to take in preparing for your speech.
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Double Dutch Jump Rope
Double dutch is a type of rope-skipping that uses two ropes. There are two rope-turners and usually one-rope jumper. The best way to be fit and healthy. Try it.
4Children's Birthday Party Ideas
Are you planning your child's birthday party. . here are different theme party ideas, tips on how to make this day, enjoyable and fun.
1St Lucia's Day- 13 December
St Lucia’s Day is celebrated not only in homes but also in school, offices, hospitals nursing homes and factories which often hold their pre-Christmas parties on December 13th.
5Christmas Crackers
Cracker is a cardboard tube covered in a brightly colored twist of paper, creates a small explosive 'pop' produced by a narrow strip of chemically impregnated paper. Invented by Tom Smith,from London in 1847. Crackers are often pulled before or after Christmas dinner or at parties.
17Diwali - Hindu Festival of Lights
Diwali is the Hindu festival of light, celebrated around October - November each year. At this time lamps or diwas, light up dark nights and the sky ablaze with fireworks. Hindus see Diwali as a time of hope and new beginnings.
0Career Information : Real Estate Agent
Career Information. Find out more what real estate agent do. It can be rewarding and exciting and the biggest plus is you help someone find their dream home.
0List of Universities and Colleges in Manila, Philippines
A comprehensive list of colleges and universities situated in the Metropolitan Manila, Philippines.
7Elvis Presley Trivia Quiz
Are you an Elvis Presley's fan? How well do you know Elvis? Here is a set of three Elvis Presley trivia quiz, that will test your knowledge. Free!!!!
4St Nicholas becomes Santa Claus
Santa Claus/Father Christmas/St Nicholas - this is the story of how a bishop of Myra in Asia Minor in the 4th century(St Nicholas) becomes Santa Claus as we know him today.
5Manicure Kit Essentials
While nothing beats the indulgence of having your nails done professionally, you can also give yourself a manicure at home provided you have the right tools for the job.
8Haiku meaning and examples
Haiku originates in Japan and is a very old form of poetry. The aim of a haiku is to capture a single idea, moment or feeling.
4Caring for your feet
Useful information about how to take good care of your feet. Basic foot care to help minimise foot problems.
5Space Birthday Party
Do you have a 6-8 years old child who is going to have a birthday party soon? Why not try have a Space birthday theme party. Here are some tips and ideas....
20General Knowledge Trivia Quiz 2
Includes 30 Free General Knowledge Trivia Quiz for you to enjoy. Wide range of topics. . .Challenge yourself, have fun.
3John Napier
John Napier, Laird of Merchiston, was born in Merchiston Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1550. Logarithms is the greatest of his invention. he began working on his computational method a early as 1594.
3Alphabet Birthday Party
Some ideas on how to host an Alphabet Party, suited for children aged 6 -8. Invitations, decorations food, games and activities and take home bags.
4Do you have sweaty feet?
Smelly feet can be controlled with a few preventaive measures. Simple hygiene is usually effective in dealing with this problem. This hub will tell you how.
44What is Current?
This article explains the basic electrical concepts of current voltage, resistance and electrical polarity and list the effects of current flow in an electrical circuit.
1What is Baptism?
Baptism consist of immersing someone in water or pouring water onto the head of a person to signify emergence to a new life. It symbolizes death and new birth. Answers to frequently ask questions about baptism.
315 Remarkable Female Mathematicians
Information about 5 women who have made a remarkable contributions in the field of mathematics, the list includes Hypatia, Emy Noether, Sonya Kovalevskaya, Maria Gaetana Agnesi and Mary Fairfax Sommerville.
6Leonardo Fibonacci
Leonardo Fibonacci was the greatest European mathematician of the Middle ages. He was born in Pisa in Italy circa 1170 and died some time after 1240. He introduced the Fibonacci numbers and the Fibonacci sequence for which he s best remembered today.
5Blaise Pascal
Mathematician, physicist, religious philosopher and writer. Blaise Pascal was born in Clermont-Ferrand France, in June 19, 1623 and died aged 39 in Paris in August 19, 1662. As a child he was tutored by...
3George Boole
George Boole was a mathematician who helped to establish modern symbolic logic. The design of modern digital computer circuits is based on his algebra of logic called Boolean Algebra. He was born in the...
3Music Trivia Quiz
Let us put your music knowledge in the test, here is a collection of collection of easy to hard free trivia quiz for you to enjoy.
47Popular Brands of Vodka
A quick reference list of different popular brands of vodka around the world.
5Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Trivia Quiz
Free trivia questions. 30 easy to hard questions about Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Plus a bonus multiple choice questions.
17Art Cows - Picasso Cows Competition
Photos of painted fibreglass cows, taken during the Royal Easter Show 2009. The fibreglass cows are painted by school children from diffrent school in New South Wales, Australia.
3How to Make a Bloody Mary
The Bloody Mary is probably the most popular and vodka-based cocktail in the world and there are many variations of this tempting drink.
3What is Vodka?
General information and history about vodka and free instructions or recipes on how to make the most popular vodka drinks.
18What is a Noun?
Nouns are naming words. Nouns can be divided into four groups namely proper nouns, common nouns, collective nouns and abstract nouns.
0Filipino Trivia Quiz
Free Philippine Trivia Quiz with answers. Wide range of topics such as history, geography, and general information about people, places and culture.
41General Knowledge Trivia Quiz
Free Trivia Quiz. Test your general knowledge. Three sets of General Information Trivia Games for you to enjoy.
104List of Animal Similes
Many writers used animal similes to describe their charactes attiudes and personalites. Here is a list of commonly used animal similes.
97Science Trivia Quiz
Free Science trivia questions with answers. Test your general knowledge with these three sets of trivia quiz.
226Mathematics Trivia Quiz
Three sets of mathematics trivia quiz with answers for you to use at home at school or at a fundraising event... This trivia quiz is free and have fun!
4Collection of Trivia Quiz
A growing collection of trivia quizzes: topics range from General knowledge, Mathematics, Science, Harry Potter quizzes, Filipino trivia quiz, Christmas trivia quiz and much more. Provided free and with answers.
3Children's Toys - A Guide For Parents
A guide to parents when buying toys for young children. guidelines on how to recognize a good toy and some tips on toy safety.
26No Bake Cheesecake Recipe
Cheesecake can be served as dessert and considered to be a sophisticated treat to have for morning or afternoon tea. This is a very easy and simple recipe to make, it is for people who don't like to bake.
12Number Symbolism
Let us look on the symbolic roles that numbers have played in different cultures, religion, beliefs and human thoughts.
33Quotes From Dr Jose Rizal
A collection of quotations from the writings of Dr Jose Rizal, Philippine National Hero.
3Types of Climbing Plants
A hub that will acquainted you with the diferent types of climber and understand a little more about how and where they grow.
9Luna Park - Sydney
Luna Park is an amusement park and one of Sydney's most popular family attractions. It is located at Milson's Point, on the northern shore of Sydney Harbour, overlooking the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. There are lots of rides for the kids to enjoy and also a great venue for kids party.
6A Short Story -The Handball Game
Handball is one of the things that kids love to do during recess or lunchtime at school, here is a delightful short story that happened during school lunch time when the two boys play a handball game.
6Taronga Zoo - Sydney
Taronga Zoo is is Sydney's internationally renowned zoo, overlooking the Sydney harbour, a great place to meet Australian native animals. Located at Bradley's Head, Mosman.
0Short Biography of Jose Rizal
A short biography of Dr Jose Protacio Rizal,(June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896). Philippine National Hero. He was a nationalist and the most prominent advocate for reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era.
7Pictures - Sculpture by the Sea 2008
2008 pictures of the Sculpture by the Sea, a spectacular outdoor art gallery along the coastline of Bondi Beach to Tamarama Beach in Sydney.
7The Songs of Simon & Garfunkel
YouTube videos of the most popular American artist in the 1960s. If you are a fan don't miss to drop by to check this hub.
18Knock-Knock Jokes
Knock-knock have been around for ages. It is a type of joke that needs 2 person to do a call-answer exercise. It is a fun and easy to learn especially for children. Here is an ongoing collection of knock-knock jokes. Have fun !!!
11Ancient Egypt Reference Guide
A collection of online links that you can browse to know more about the life during the Ancient Egypt. Great for assignments and school projects.
1The Nativity Scene
The story of the Christmas Manger and how Francis of Assisi have re-live the scene one Christmas night in 1224.
3Poinsettia- Christmas Flower
Interesting facts about the Poinsettia and how it becomes the Christmas flower. Images of poinsettia.
4Inspirational Thoughts and Phrases
This hub contains short reflections taken from various source. These inspirational phrases and thoughts may bring the wisdom of the ages into our lives. I hope you will enjoy them as much I enjoy putting them together.
29Filipino Recipe - Kare-kare
Kare-kare or kari-kari is a popular Filipino dish. It is a Filipino version of the beef stew flavoured and thickened in a peanut - based sauce, with a variety of vegetables.
5The Trombone
The trombone is a brass instrument with a telescopic slide. The slide is U-shaped and has seven basic positions. It is the most distinctive member of the orchestral brass section. The trombone is played in symphony orchestras, military and brass bands, in jazz and occasionally in pop groups.
18Drums
Drums are important member of the percussion instrument. Most drums are hollow and have a tight skin. They are beaten with the hands or with sticks. There are many different shapes of drum. Hourglass drums are shaped like an egg timer. Goblet drums are shaped like a wine glass. Other drums are shaped like barrels cones or tubes.
5The Electric Guitar
The electric guitar was created during the explosion of 20th century innovations in music. It is the driving force behind rock 'n' roll music. The electric guitars are designed to produce special effects. In 1948 the Fender company made a guitar with a completely solid body, which relied on electric amplification to make its sound, since then, the electric guitar have been made in all kinds of shapes.
12Bits of Wisdom from Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was one of the greatest Americans in history. He was an author, politician, inventor, a scientist, indeed a very wise man; here is a collection of interesting, inspirational sayings and bits of wisdom by the man who invented the lightning rod, the Franklin stove and bifocal glasses.
8The Guitar
The guitar was first played in Spain more than 400 years ago. Today it is used to play pop and classical music. The fingerboard has thin strips of metal called frets, which show guitarist where to put their fingers. they can play single notes or chords. Guitar strings are plucked or strummed with the fingers or with a plectrum.
2The Cello
The cello(Chello) has four thick strings and a broad, deep body. it is played with a bow made of horsehair. The bow is much shorter and heavier than the bow of th eviolin. Cellist also pluck the strings. The sound of the cello is rich and low.
24The Clarinet
General information about one of the most popular woodwind instrument, includes history of clarinet, how the clarinet works and different parts of the clarinet.
5The Triangle
This musical instrument is triangle-shaped metal rod that may be struck with a beater. Modern triangles are made in many sizes and are played in symphony orchestras and percussion bands. They produce a bright, tinkling sound which can be damped by the player's hands as required.
3The Saxophone
The saxophone is a single reed instrument made of brass. It was invented during the 1840s by a Belgian clarinettist and instrument maker named Adolphe Sax. It was made of brass, it makes its sound by means of a single reed and a system of key -work, opening and closing holes cut along the length of its conical tube.
3The Violin
The violin has four strings, a curved body and is played with a bow. Violin music can sound gentle and sweet, or loud and strong. It is used in many other forms of music, including jazz and folk music and there are many instruments similar to the violin in use in different musical cultures across the world.
11Flute
The flute is a side-blown, blow hole instrument. The flute is a member of a family of musical instruments that are played either by blowing down or across a hole at one end of a pipe. You use the fingers of both hands to cover and uncover holes along the lenght of the pipe to change notes.
2The Tuba
The tuba is the largest of the brass wind instruments. Its massive size and extensive coiled tubing require strong lips and lungs to blow through the cup-shaped mouthpiece. With its wide,cone-shaped bore design and large flaring bell, the tuba is most known for the deep, rich tones it produces.
9What is a Recorder?
The recorder is an end-blown whistle flute made from wood or plastic. its name comes from an old word which means to 'sing like a bird." This refers to recorder's sweet and gentle tone. The recorder has seven finger holes and thumb hole.
5The Joys of Volunteering
Voluntary work is defined as working without payment. The reason most people give why they work as a volunteer is because they want to give "something back to the community" or make a difference for helping out with causes they believe in.
11Sulphur- crested Cockatoo
Informative article about sulphur-crested cockatoo, one of the most common bird in Australia, including pictures of cockatoos
8Information about Koalas
Koalas are furry animals that live only in Australia they live only in certain types of trees, called eucalyptus trees where they can eat the leaves. Koalas are nocturnal, they spend at least 16-18 hours a day sleeping.
22The Great Pyramid of Giza
During the Ancient Egypt period, the Egyptians built pyramids, as tombs to protect the mummified bodies of their Pharaohs and their family. The Egyptians believed life continued after death.
6Olympic Posters - snapshots through time
This hub is a gallery of Olympic posters, it shows the evolution of the Olympic Games from the first official poster for Stockholm in 1912 right up to the present.
3Read Philippines Project
This project is an invitation to discover and explore the richness of the Philippines by making information on the Philippines readily accessible to the Australian public. Through this project it will promote greater interest and awareness of Philippine cultural heritage through donations of books and audio-visual materials that will made available through the local library.
7Birds Photography
I am a newbie in photography and yes it is true that photographing birds requires a lot of patience... Here are some photos . . .
29Bee Gees Songs
For over 40 years the Bees have produced world wide record sales of more than 200 million. Read more about the amazing Gibbs brother.
24Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Quiz
Here is a collection of 40 questions ranging from easy to difficult about Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling, the second in the Harry Potter series. It follows Harry, Ron and Hermione through their second year at Hogwarts.
13Photographing Trees
When I started taking photos using my digital camera, one of my favourite subject are trees, I just become a little obsessive when it comes to photographing trees.
24Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Quiz Trivia Quiz
Here is a collection of easy and hard trivia quiz game for you. This will test you how much do you really know about Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. You can write your answer in the comments box.
20A friend is . . .
Here are various definition and thoughts of what a friend should be and what friendship is all about, quoted by writers, authors, great men and women and everyday people like you and me who have discover the joy of friendship and found true friends over the years.
4Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes
Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes is the second of two collections of nursery rhymes written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter. It was first published in 1922, it is a sequel to Beatrix Potter's first rhyme 'Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes'.
5Olympic Games
Facts about the Olympic games, and includes some YouTube videos, and links to others sites, a great resource, for students doing assignments and project.
9Crepe Myrtle Tree Pictures
Crepe Myrtles are plants for all seasons. They flower in late summer with clusters of white, pink, lavender or deep red crepe-like blooms.
12Queen Victoria Building - Sydney, Australia
You can find Queen Victoria Building (QVB) in Sydney's CBD (Central Business District). The Queen Victoria Building fills an entire city block bound by George, Market, York and Druitt Streets. There is so much history to see when you visit this unique building. Here are some attractions you will find as you wander around this beautiful building.
8Flinders Street Station - Melbourne, Australia
First time to visit the city of Melbounrne, don't forget to visit the Flinder's station which is a grand edifice and it one of the famous landmark in Melbourne. Read more . . .
15Quotations About Books
A collection of quotations,gems of thoughts from various writer, poets and great men and women who have shared inspiring wisdom about books.
118Leche Flan Recipe
Step by step cooking instruction on how to make Leche flan (Filipino custard)which is a favourite and popular dessert in the Philippines. Leche flan is similar to a cream caramel. It is sweet and rich and a must during Christmas, New Year and fiestas.
9Pictures of Orchids
Like the rose, the orchid has long held a priviledged in man's heart. Here is a small collection of pictures of orchids for you to enjoy.
17Quotations About Roses
Find beautiful and inspiring quotations about roses, written by poets and great writers who were inspired by this beautiful flower called Rose.
10Pictures of Roses
Photo Gallery - I like taking photos of flowers especially roses, here is my collection of photos of roses.
11Study Skills: Six Research Strategy Secrets
The following checklist and questions are guide for students while they are doing their research for their assignments, it will help students to acquire and developed their skills in finding the right information not only during the students' high life but through to university.
6Salted Eggs and Tomato Salad
This salad is very simple and easy to make. Salted eggs and tomato salad is the traditional accompaniment for Tinapa(Smoked Fish), a perfect match for grilled pork or any fried or grilled fish.
6Pictures of Hibiscus
Hibiscus are evergreen shrub, the height varies, flowers can be single, semi-double or double. They come in red, pink, orange, yellow and white and often with several colours in the one flower. Most of all they add colours to any garden.
13Easy recipes to cook
This hub consists of easy recipes and my collection of Filipino recipes. I will continually update this hub so do come back to check for new, easy and tasty recipes.
7Visit Bondi Beach - Sydney
If you are looking for surf, sand, clifftop walks , Bondi Beach is your beach. Bondi beach is Sydney's most famous beach and an Australian icon. Bondi is an aboriginal name roughly means, "noise of tumbling waters", a description that sums up this beach and its rolling surf.
23Photography Hubs
A growing collection of photography hubs, including black and white photos, sepia tone, beautiful flowers, sculptures and street parade photos taken around Sydney using a Kodak EasyShare Z700 camera.
4Christmas Hubs
A growing collection of Christmas hubs, including different Christmas carols, traditions, quotations and celebration of Christmas in the Philippines. Celebrate and enjoy this blessed season.
33Famous Quotations and Sayings - a collection
Several quotation hubs, which includes quotations about birds, travel, sculptures, Christmas, love, wise Chinese sayings and wisdom from the Bible.
10Confucianism
Confucianism started in China around sixth to fifth century B.C.E. by Confucius and it has been followed by the Chinese people for over two millennia.
7The Baha'i Temple, Sydney
The Bahai' Temple in Sydney is one of the only seven Houses of Worship in the world and is a prominent and well-known landmark in its region.
4World Youth Day 2008
Photos taken during the World Youth Day 2008 -Sydney, a Roman Catholic Church's gathering for the young people.
4Our Lady of Fatima (Portugal 1917)
In May 1917 in Fatima, Portugal, three children, claimed to have seen an apparition.
126Catholic Symbols and Meaning
Contains pictures and explanations of the different Catholic symbols, these symbols act as badges of faith, teaching tools and aids on the journey towards an understanding of complex philosophies.
2Banana Pancake Recipe
Family Banana Pancake Recipe tested over the years. I hope you will also enjoy your breakfast with banana pancake.
8The Cold War - an overview
A short overview of the cold war, the name given to the period from 1945 to 1990 when a high level distrust existed between the USA and the USSR. communism.
0Did You Know?
A series of compiled and interesting information such as: 1.Where does the alphabet start with QWERTY? 2.Where would you have caught the Pony Express? 3.Where would you find a sherpa?
