tirial

tirial last signed in Nov 04 2009 and has been on Bukisa since May 07, 2009.

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A visit to Eastbourne Airshow 2009

Published August 28, 2009 /

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Eastbourne Airshow 2009 took place between the 13th and 16th August 2009. Numbers in attendance were good, and although we visited on the final day of the show, it was still packed. We were informed it had been "heaving" on the previous days of the show: one stallholder mentioned selling

Introduction to making jewellery with snaptite settings

by tirial | in Hobbies & Crafts > Crafts

Using Snaptite settings to easily make your own, professional looking, jewellery. An overview of the common issues, tools and ways to begin using these settings to set precious and semi-precious stones.
Etrian Odyssey - The DS Adventure Game

by tirial | in Reviews > Other Media

Etrian Odyssey is an Adventure RPG for the Nintendo DS. A throwback to an older style of gaming, it is best described as a dungeon crawl, althought its innovative mapping mechanism sets it apart, and makes excellent use of the touch screen.
A brief review of the Sister Fidelma Mysteries

by tirial | in Art & Entertainment > Literature

A brief overview and review of the Sister Fidelma Mysteries written by Peter Tremayne. Set in Medievil Ireland they cover the cases of a dailiagh (or legal advocate) and her investigations. Peter Tremayne is a noted scholar of Irish history and the books cover this in detail.
The PCG - A Freelancers' Trade Association

by tirial | in Business & Finance > General

The Professional Contractors Group are a British Trade Association representing Freelancers and Contractors. With 18,500 members, they are growing rapidly. This is an unofficial overview of the organisation, its goals and its achievements.
The Adventure Books by Willard Price

by tirial | in Art & Entertainment > Literature

Willard Price's Adventure book are a set of fourteen books, published between 1948 and 1980. Covering the adventures of two young naturalists, Hal and Roger Hunt, the stories follow their journeys around the world as they try to capture animals for conservation.
A review of Dragon Cave - a free online game

by tirial | in Hobbies & Crafts > Computer & Video Games

A review and overview of Dragon Cave, a free online hatching game where users raise dragon eggs through their normal internet use. With a wide range to collect, and new eggs being released, this game is easy to start playing and hard to abandon.
The V Force - Britain's Cold War Bomber Force

by tirial | in Culture & Society > History

The V-force were three bombers, the Vickers Valiant, Handley Page Victor and Avro Vulcan, which made up Britain's Cold War Bomber force and nuclear deterrant. The RAF's front line of defense during the Cold War, few survive today.
The Medieval Murderers - Historical crime anthologies

by tirial | in Reviews > Books

The Medieval Murderers are a group of well-known authors who write historical crime fiction. Each publishes a series involving their own sleuth, but now they have come together to publish four anthologies featuring stories from each and linked by a single thread through the years. This is an overview of the series.
Four Famous Steam Engines

by tirial | in Culture & Society > History

A short piece about four famous steam locomotives; Stephenson's Rocket, The Flying Scotsman, The Mallard and the A1 Tornado. Between them they cover the history of steam from the first recogniseable steam engine to the only engine built in the twenty-first century.