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COLLECTING<br />
STAMP<br />
fascinating hobby that you can<br />
A<br />
small and build an<br />
start<br />
collection. Page 11<br />
impressive<br />
DESIGN<br />
APP<br />
millions of apps in daily use,<br />
With<br />
not try designing your own?<br />
why<br />
23 Page<br />
and learn from the experts.<br />
hobby<br />
14 Page<br />
JANUARY<br />
2019<br />
<strong>BUZZ</strong><br />
B E T H E B E S T Y O U C A N B E<br />
<strong>ISSUE</strong> <strong>#02</strong><br />
The best books<br />
about all things<br />
Gaming!<br />
Page 15<br />
www.ubee.org.uk<br />
Make your<br />
own soap!<br />
Easy ways to get<br />
started! Page 8<br />
ON....<br />
WHAT'S<br />
events to visit to start your<br />
Two
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You Heard Of These<br />
Have<br />
Hobbies?<br />
Unusual<br />
your clothes looking creased?! Well have<br />
Are<br />
heard of something called Extreme<br />
you<br />
- sometimes shorted to EI?<br />
Ironing<br />
ironing is an extreme sport in which<br />
Extreme<br />
take ironing boards to remote<br />
people<br />
and iron items of clothing. According<br />
locations<br />
the Extreme Ironing Bureau, extreme<br />
to<br />
is "the latest danger sport that<br />
ironing<br />
the thrills of an extreme outdoor<br />
combines<br />
with the satisfaction of a well-pressed<br />
activity<br />
shirt.<br />
back in 1980 by Tony Hiam in<br />
Started<br />
as a joke inspired by his brother-in-<br />
Yorkshire<br />
it is now a worldwide hobby which has<br />
law,<br />
Extreme Ironing go as far as the Everest<br />
seen<br />
Camp and inspired many other extreme<br />
Base<br />
people really do collect tea bags and<br />
Yes,<br />
things related to tea!<br />
all<br />
until around 1820, tea was sold loose<br />
Up<br />
measured out by weight.<br />
and<br />
1908 a man called Thomas Sullivan<br />
By<br />
wrapping individual portions of tea<br />
began<br />
very small bags which were originally<br />
in<br />
of silk or gauze.<br />
made<br />
evolved to the tea bag being wrapped<br />
This<br />
a protective outer and the hobby of tea<br />
in<br />
collecting could begin!<br />
bag<br />
not unusual for the collector to collect<br />
It's<br />
items related to tea - pots, spoons,<br />
ANY<br />
cups and whole tea sets.<br />
china<br />
outer wrappings of tea bags can have<br />
The<br />
intricate artwork on them<br />
extremely<br />
to the tea brand and make a<br />
relating<br />
collection.<br />
magnificent<br />
also a very low cost hobby to start as<br />
It's<br />
can gather examples as you eat out<br />
you<br />
also if you join a tea collecting club<br />
and<br />
members will be very happy to swop<br />
other<br />
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EXTREME<br />
IRONING<br />
sports.<br />
TEA BAG<br />
COLLECTING<br />
finds with you!<br />
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Stamp Collecting - an<br />
Postage<br />
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up<br />
use them all-day, every-day.<br />
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Some people actually start<br />
hobby.<br />
own soap-making business!.<br />
their<br />
whose roots can<br />
pomeridianum),<br />
crushed in water to form a<br />
be<br />
(Saponaria officinalis)<br />
Soapwort<br />
contain the same main<br />
also<br />
a compound called<br />
ingredient,<br />
which forms the foamy<br />
saponin,<br />
and is also a toxin used to<br />
lather,<br />
fish in streams to make<br />
stupefy<br />
people learned that fats<br />
Later,<br />
react with alkalies in the<br />
would<br />
soaps are made from fats<br />
Today,<br />
oils that react with lye (sodium<br />
and<br />
Solid fats like coconut<br />
hydroxide).<br />
palm oil, tallow (rendered beef<br />
oil,<br />
or lard (rendered pork fat), are<br />
fat),<br />
to form bars of soap that stay<br />
used<br />
START MAKING<br />
YOUR OWN<br />
SOAP-YOU'LL<br />
LOVE THE<br />
RESULTS!<br />
THE FIRST<br />
SOAPS WERE<br />
THE SAP OF<br />
PLANTS<br />
The first soaps were probably the<br />
saps of certain plants, such as the<br />
BY MARK EVE<br />
Soap Plant (Chlorogalum<br />
We're so used to just picking up some<br />
lather, and used as a shampoo.<br />
soap at the local chemist or using a<br />
shower gel or bath product we got as a<br />
Christmas present - we tend to forget<br />
Other plants, such as Soapbark<br />
that years ago people actually made<br />
(Quillaja saponaria), Soapberry<br />
(Sapindus mukorossi), and<br />
their own soap!<br />
Do you know it is probably better for<br />
your skin and is it a really popular<br />
them easy to catch.<br />
ashes left over from a fire to<br />
produce saponified compounds<br />
such as sodium stearate and the<br />
related potassium stearate.<br />
hard and resist dissolving in the<br />
water left in the soap dish.<br />
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soft. and<br />
warm liquid fats react with the lye<br />
As<br />
and perfumes are often added.<br />
dyes<br />
hardening liquid is then poured<br />
The<br />
molds, where it continues to react,<br />
into<br />
heat. After a day, the bars<br />
generating<br />
with the oils.<br />
reacted<br />
are often superfatted, so after all<br />
Soaps<br />
the lye has reacted with the fats,<br />
of<br />
are still fats left over. This is<br />
there<br />
so no lye is left to irritate the<br />
reacts,<br />
and the resulting soap is not too<br />
skin,<br />
OLIVE OIL ISN'T JUST<br />
FOR COOKING...<br />
Oils such as olive oil, soybean oil, or<br />
canola oil make softer soaps. Castile<br />
soap is any soap that is made primarily<br />
of olive oil, and is known for being mild<br />
and begin to saponify, they start to<br />
thicken like pudding. At this point<br />
can be cut and wrapped, but the<br />
saponification process continues for a<br />
few weeks, until all of the lye has<br />
WANT TO MAKE<br />
YOUR OWN SOAP?<br />
The simplest way to try soap making at<br />
home is to use something called a<br />
important for two reasons. First, the<br />
resulting soap is easier to cut, and feels<br />
soap-base.<br />
smoother on the skin. Second, the<br />
extra fats make sure that all of the lye<br />
This is something you can purchase<br />
very easily online or at a hobby and<br />
craft store.<br />
alkaline.<br />
It's similar to a block of soap you might<br />
buy but it melts when heated and this<br />
allows you to add fragrance from<br />
essential oils, natural items such as<br />
salt if you'd like to make an exfoliating<br />
soap or maybe some natural colours to<br />
make it look good to give as a gift!<br />
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Theatre Appreciation,<br />
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Money Management,<br />
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It doesn’t matter if you are<br />
enjoy.<br />
or old.<br />
young<br />
can collect.<br />
you<br />
this case you can certainly say more<br />
In<br />
for your hobby.<br />
need<br />
books, stamp hinges, stamp<br />
Stock<br />
magnifiers, glassing envelopes,<br />
tongs,<br />
pages, drying books, perforation<br />
blank<br />
water mark detector, stamp<br />
gauge,<br />
stamp catalogues, binders<br />
mounts,<br />
of course stamp albums.<br />
and<br />
may look like big shopping list<br />
This<br />
there is no reason to be panic.<br />
but<br />
like many other collecting<br />
Not<br />
this hobby doesn’t have to be<br />
hobbies,<br />
at all.<br />
expensive<br />
a stamp album.<br />
is<br />
stamp album keeps your stamps<br />
The<br />
Look for something that is<br />
manner.<br />
in quality<br />
high<br />
POSTAGE<br />
STAMP<br />
COLLECTING<br />
A philatelist can study<br />
various aspects of<br />
definitive "PERFECT stamps FOR and<br />
PARTIES AND<br />
cancellations, and<br />
CELEBRATIONS"<br />
other types of stamps,<br />
other philatelic<br />
materials.<br />
BY TOBY SPENCER<br />
Collecting stamps is a great hobby<br />
that people from all over the world<br />
This hobby is not only fun, interesting<br />
Here is a list of supplies that you will<br />
but you can also learn a lot. There is a<br />
whole wide world collecting stamp<br />
community for you to be part of. The<br />
key for collecting stamps is the variety<br />
is better. If you are new to this hobby<br />
you have must realize that you have to<br />
have stamp collecting supplies ready<br />
before you start your collection of<br />
stamps.<br />
You don’t have to spend a lot of money<br />
on expensive equipment and supplies.<br />
.<br />
Let’s start with the one item that<br />
collectors cannot do without and that<br />
safe while at the same time it enables<br />
you to organize your collection and to<br />
display your stamps in an attractive<br />
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hinge.<br />
stamp hinge is a small, folded,<br />
A<br />
but these are specially<br />
tweezers,<br />
for picking up and handling<br />
designed<br />
Tongs are available in both<br />
stamps.<br />
steel and plastic. Either type<br />
stainless<br />
for in stamps?<br />
looking<br />
you research local events you will<br />
If<br />
close to home.<br />
venues<br />
can be a great opportunity to<br />
These<br />
stamps close up.<br />
see<br />
course the best place to look for<br />
Of<br />
have been in business since 1856.<br />
who<br />
our their website. They<br />
Check<br />
What you should look for is an album<br />
that contains plenty of space for your<br />
stamps and have strong bindings with<br />
thick pages made from good quality<br />
acid free paper. Another smart item<br />
you cannot do without is a stamp<br />
rectangular piece of paper or glassine<br />
coated with a gum. One end of the<br />
hinge is gummed onto the back of a<br />
stamp and the other end is gummed<br />
onto the album page.<br />
This helps to firmly hold the stamp on<br />
the page. These hinges are very<br />
So that gives you some idea of the<br />
inexpensive and around a thousand<br />
can be purchased for a<br />
equipment you need to start stamp<br />
collecting but what should you be<br />
few pounds. Stamp tongs look like<br />
often find stamp collectors fairs in<br />
will do, but make sure you choose<br />
tongs that do not have sharp edges, as<br />
they may tear and ruin your stamp<br />
stamp collecting items is on auction<br />
sites and specialist websites.<br />
One of the most famous companies for<br />
Stamp Collectors is Stanley Gibbons<br />
A stamp collector<br />
or philatelist<br />
collects postage<br />
stamps as a hobby.<br />
specialise in rare stamps along with<br />
bank notes and coins.<br />
www.stanleygibbons.com<br />
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John C. Maxwell<br />
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If you're making<br />
MISTAKES<br />
it means<br />
YOU'RE OUT THERE<br />
DOING<br />
SOMETHING<br />
• N E I L G A I M A N •<br />
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along with variants, are now<br />
events,<br />
held in some other countries<br />
also<br />
DID YOU KNOW<br />
THAT<br />
LEARNING TO<br />
SPELL IS A<br />
HOBBY?!<br />
It only lasted one series on TV , but the<br />
show called The Big Spell back in 2017<br />
has started a whole new interest in<br />
spelling as a skill.<br />
Based on the Spelling Bee contests so<br />
is a spelling bee?<br />
What<br />
National Spelling bee is famous in<br />
The<br />
popular in the USA, The Big Spell saw<br />
America and draws large crowds both<br />
teams of young people compete<br />
through to the final, proving they really<br />
in person and in arenas who gather to<br />
were the best at spelling!<br />
watch the competition,<br />
A spelling bee is a competition in<br />
For many of us, the use of computers<br />
and spell check has sent our spelling<br />
which contestants are asked to spell a<br />
broad selection of words, usually with<br />
skills to the bottom of the class!<br />
a varying degree of difficulty. The<br />
concept is thought to have originated<br />
in the United States and spelling bee<br />
THE WORD<br />
"DICTIONARY" WAS<br />
INVENTED BY AN<br />
ENGLISHMAN CALLED<br />
JOHN OF GARLAND IN<br />
1220 — HE HAD<br />
WRITTEN A BOOK<br />
DICTIONARIUS TO HELP<br />
WITH LATIN "DICTION"<br />
the world.<br />
around<br />
use of the word bee has nothing to<br />
The<br />
with the insect - it is usually used<br />
do<br />
a group of people gather<br />
when<br />
to complete the same<br />
together<br />
activity.<br />
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even if you don't want to<br />
Q:So<br />
in a National<br />
compete<br />
mnemonics<br />
Use<br />
information can be<br />
Remembering<br />
But when you give that<br />
difficult.<br />
more meaning, it<br />
information<br />
easier to memorize.<br />
becomes<br />
devices turn information<br />
Mnemonic<br />
Rhymes such as, 'i before e<br />
remember.<br />
examples of this'.<br />
are<br />
are some commonly used<br />
Here<br />
that lots of people spell<br />
words<br />
incorrectly. See how many you<br />
is a great hobby you can learn<br />
Spelling<br />
and also amaze your family<br />
anywhere<br />
does learning<br />
Competition,<br />
spell better, help you?<br />
to<br />
A: Yes, yes, yes!<br />
There will be lots of times when you<br />
can't use spell check and it gives you<br />
confidence to know the word. It's also<br />
fun to learn where the words come<br />
from.<br />
Here's a an example of a easy way to<br />
remember spelling:<br />
get right:<br />
can<br />
across<br />
basically<br />
into a picture, a sentence, a rhyme or<br />
beginning<br />
anything else that’s easier to<br />
believe<br />
foreign<br />
friend<br />
forty<br />
interrupt<br />
until<br />
weird<br />
THE OXFORD ENGLISH<br />
DICTIONARY IS THE<br />
MOST TRUSTED ENGLISH<br />
LANGUAGE DICTIONARY<br />
TO THIS DAY<br />
LONGEST WORD IN THE<br />
DICTIONARY?<br />
PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOP<br />
ICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS -<br />
A LUNG DISEASE - 45 LETTERS.<br />
and friends with your skills!<br />
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IF YOU CAN<br />
DREAM IT, YOU<br />
Remember....<br />
W A L T D I S N E Y<br />
DO IT<br />
CAN<br />
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Want to Learn More?<br />
Homemade Dog<br />
Food and Treats<br />
Course<br />
£29<br />
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Make Your Own<br />
Peanut Butter<br />
Dog Treats<br />
Ingredients<br />
2 cups plain flour<br />
1/2 cup smooth peanut butter*<br />
2 eggs<br />
1/4 cup water<br />
*Smooth peanut butter makes the best texture dog treats but crunchy will work well.<br />
You might just have to stir the mixture more. The more natural the peanut butter, the<br />
better for your dog . Look for those with no added salt or sugar.<br />
Instructions<br />
Preheat your oven to 350 F or 177 C<br />
Mix together the flour, peanut butter & eggs in a large bowl until it's a rough dough<br />
Add in a little bit of water (approximately one spoon at a time) until the mixture becomes<br />
wet enough to roll out as dough.<br />
Roll out your dough & cut out your favorite shapes with some cookie cutters.<br />
Place your treats onto a baking tray and cook for about 15 minutes until golden brown<br />
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your smartphone?<br />
on<br />
have become such a part of our<br />
They<br />
travelling or day-to-day life<br />
studying,<br />
them.<br />
without<br />
assistance such as Email,<br />
productivity<br />
and contact databases, but<br />
calendar,<br />
mobile games, factory automation,<br />
as<br />
and location-based services,<br />
GPS<br />
and ticket purchases,<br />
order-tracking,<br />
that there are now millions of apps<br />
so<br />
APP<br />
DESIGNING<br />
AS A HOBBY<br />
'App' is short for<br />
'software<br />
"PERFECT FOR<br />
application' and<br />
was PARTIES listed as word AND<br />
CELEBRATIONS"<br />
of the year in 2010!<br />
BY TOBY SPENCER<br />
Can you imagine life without the apps<br />
what is a mobile app?*<br />
So<br />
mobile app or mobile application is<br />
A<br />
everyday life, it's hard to imagine<br />
a computer program or software<br />
application designed to run on a<br />
In real terms, they are actually a very<br />
mobile device such as a phone/tablet<br />
*credit to Wikipedia<br />
recent addition to our lives. But their<br />
impact has been astounding.<br />
or watch.<br />
Apps were originally intended for<br />
the public demand for apps caused<br />
rapid expansion into other areas such<br />
available.<br />
Apps are generally downloaded from<br />
application distribution platforms<br />
which are operated by the owner of<br />
the mobile operating system, such as<br />
the App Store (iOS) or Google Play<br />
Store.<br />
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many apps are there? Can I put<br />
How<br />
app on there?<br />
my<br />
why would I start app design as a<br />
So<br />
hobby?<br />
basis!<br />
if your app never gets launched<br />
Even<br />
the Google Play Store?<br />
in<br />
with 4.119 billion<br />
Facebook<br />
There are two main platforms to<br />
download apps to your phone - Google<br />
Playstore and the Apple Store.<br />
With around 2.8 million apps on<br />
Google Playstore and another 2.2<br />
million available on the Apple Store, it<br />
looks like the market for apps is pretty<br />
crowded but there is always room for<br />
more and who knows, your App might<br />
be the next best seller!<br />
So what are the most popular apps<br />
It's really interesting! Imagine you<br />
think of the next big app and millions<br />
downloads<br />
Facebook Messenger with 3.408<br />
of people use your ideas on a daily<br />
billion downloads<br />
WhatsApp with 2.979 billion<br />
downloads<br />
it's a great way to learn about<br />
technology and coding.<br />
Instagram with 1.843 billion<br />
downloads<br />
Skype with 1.039 billion downloads<br />
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ABOUT DESIGNING YOUR OWN<br />
APP AND THE HISTORY OF<br />
APPS? HAVE A LOOK AT THE<br />
COURSE ON<br />
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