http://www.artipot.com/authors/3443/jon-kelly/ Latest articles by Jon Kelly from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/314291/the-dr-who-sonic-screwdriver-is-it-really-essential.htm For the current generation of Dr Who fans the sonic screwdriver seems indispensable, but is it really? Fri, 27 Mar 2009 05:24:17 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/314291/the-dr-who-sonic-screwdriver-is-it-really-essential.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/306645/the-story-of-the-dr-who-ood.htm Like many of the Dr Who characters the Ood have been developed and given a history. The Ood have appeared in a couple of episodes and their story has been fed to us across the episodes. Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:04:56 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/306645/the-story-of-the-dr-who-ood.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/301262/the-dr-who-cybermen-basic-psychology-explains-why-we-fear-them.htm Many of the Doctors enemies are scary, but the Cybermen, and also the Daleks are enemies who keep reappearing and never loose their scare factor. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:42:55 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/301262/the-dr-who-cybermen-basic-psychology-explains-why-we-fear-them.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/296954/dr-who-figures-and-why-the-five-inch-action-figures-are-such-a-success.htm The most popular of the Dr Who figures are the five inch size. These figures are fully poseable, so everything moves and they can run, stand and sit. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 02:06:25 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/296954/dr-who-figures-and-why-the-five-inch-action-figures-are-such-a-success.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/283239/changing-your-mindset-to-get-your-children-through-the-recession.htm These are very difficult times and there are plenty of families who are starting to feel the financial pinch. Many families have noticed that the promised fuel cuts.... Fri, 13 Feb 2009 02:21:31 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/283239/changing-your-mindset-to-get-your-children-through-the-recession.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/283218/three-simple-and-totally-free-steps-to-looking-healthier-instantly.htm There really are free, simple steps you can take which will make you look and feel instantly healthier. Research has shown that an important part to looking good is... Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:48:05 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/283218/three-simple-and-totally-free-steps-to-looking-healthier-instantly.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/279157/using-psychology-to-successfully-loose-weight.htm For the majority of people dieting, loosing weight is difficult and it can easily become all consuming and take over every aspect of their life. So... Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:48:13 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/279157/using-psychology-to-successfully-loose-weight.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/226089/coping-with-mastitis-while-breastfeeding.htm What is mastitis? This is a painful condition experienced by many women while breastfeeding. It is caused by inflammation of the tissue in the breast. This inflammation can be symptom of two different types of mastitis. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:50:07 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/226089/coping-with-mastitis-while-breastfeeding.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/214802/the-symptoms-to-look-for-with-atypical-migraine-and-how-to-manage-the-pain.htm Millions of people find themselves regularly suffering from migraine headaches, which often have easily recognizable symptoms. Most regular sufferers can identify a migraine quickly after the onset of symptoms, which last anywhere from several hours to several days. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:37:07 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/214802/the-symptoms-to-look-for-with-atypical-migraine-and-how-to-manage-the-pain.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/206298/how-to-create-new-christmas-tree-decorations-out-of-christmas-card-recycling.htm Christmas Card Recycling has been a holiday craft project for many decades. I am sure some people are thinking, why bother with Christmas card recycling? Let's first go back in time to where life moved at a slower pace and where Christmas was not so commercialized. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:20:57 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/206298/how-to-create-new-christmas-tree-decorations-out-of-christmas-card-recycling.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/196977/is-it-true-that-drinking-red-wine-can-improve-your-health.htm In order to make a decision about whether drinking red wine is likely to contribute to your good health, there are a few basic facts that you should keep in mind. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:29:48 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/196977/is-it-true-that-drinking-red-wine-can-improve-your-health.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/195654/tips-to-surviving-a-long-haul-flight.htm Sooner or later, many people find themselves facing a very long plane trip. Professional assignments, family events and even the occasional dream vacation can motivate people to contemplate spending many hours on an airplane. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:47:37 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/195654/tips-to-surviving-a-long-haul-flight.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/195610/how-to-spot-common-wireless-internet-problems.htm The first step in preserving your wireless Internet connection is ensuring that your connection is set up properly from the beginning. If you plan on installing your own wireless Internet hardware, be sure that the pieces of hardware will be compatible. Everything you purchase, which may include a wireless router and network cards, should have information on the package... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:36:56 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/195610/how-to-spot-common-wireless-internet-problems.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/191808/the-cost-and-benefits-of-solar-power-explained-as-renewable-energy-becomes-a-viable-alternative.htm As fuel costs continue to rise, alternative sources of energy become more attractive to individuals and businesses. For those who are concerned about pollution or about the depletion of natural resources, renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power have presented themselves as possible alternatives to oil and coal. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:47:07 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/191808/the-cost-and-benefits-of-solar-power-explained-as-renewable-energy-becomes-a-viable-alternative.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/186633/caring-for-the-vibrant-beautiful-blooms-of-your-orchid.htm Orchids produce some of the most spectacular and intriguing flowers in the world, but they can also be among the most difficult plants to care for. Despite the challenge of maintaining them, orchids have a continuing popularity among plant enthusiasts, and there are a variety of orchids available for both the expert botanist and the novice orchid hobbyist. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 02:48:26 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/186633/caring-for-the-vibrant-beautiful-blooms-of-your-orchid.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/186439/the-importance-of-a-well-designed-backpack-computer-case.htm Being able to take your computer with you is the main reason to have a laptop, but you need to make sure that you have a computer case that is functional, protective and sturdy. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:54:28 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/186439/the-importance-of-a-well-designed-backpack-computer-case.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/185961/active-reading-strategies-can-help-in-your-revision-for-exams.htm Effective reading skills are especially important for students, who are expected to study independently and absorb a bulk of written material. Preparing for class, reading for homework, researching for essays and studying for exams all require the ability not only to read but to understand and retain what has been read. Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:12:58 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/185961/active-reading-strategies-can-help-in-your-revision-for-exams.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/185958/a-few-profiles-in-procrastination-psychology-demonstrating-organizational-strategy.htm In three particular areas of activity, namely college, business and home life, procrastination can have an especially detrimental effect. A closer look at the underlying factors for procrastination in each of these settings can help illuminate some of the influences in the decision to procrastinate. Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:02:04 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/185958/a-few-profiles-in-procrastination-psychology-demonstrating-organizational-strategy.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/185942/how-to-deal-with-the-typical-symptoms-of-a-tension-headache.htm Sleeplessness, digestion problems, unhealthy weight gain or loss, and muscles tension can all be caused by ongoing stress. One of the most disruptive stress-related ailments is a tension headache. While it is not always easy to get rid of this type of headache, there are things you can do to decrease the discomfort of a tension headache. Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:32:04 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/185942/how-to-deal-with-the-typical-symptoms-of-a-tension-headache.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/176469/the-cultural-history-of-hawaii.htm Hawaii also has a rich cultural heritage that is unique to this chain of islands. And while most tourists on vacation are exposed to a few aspects of Hawaiian culture during their stays, many people who travel to Hawaii miss out on a true understanding of Hawaii's cultural background. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:27:18 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/176469/the-cultural-history-of-hawaii.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/176463/the-best-bouquet-for-a-tropical-wedding.htm Dealing with fragile and delicate materials is unavoidable with most weddings. Many couples want the special day to be flawless, and there are numerous things that would be easy to tear, break, stain or misplace. Fresh flowers are, by nature, extremely perishable. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:09:28 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/176463/the-best-bouquet-for-a-tropical-wedding.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/176457/help-your-kids-save-the-planet-at-christmas.htm This year, consider giving a Christmas gift to the planet by making it a point to conserve and recycle. An Earth-friendly Christmas is especially appropriate for children,who will enjoy saving the planet while crafting lovely holiday gifts and decorations. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 06:53:53 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/176457/help-your-kids-save-the-planet-at-christmas.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/176345/how-to-choose-the-best-silver-baby-gifts.htm When you're shopping for a silver baby gift, you'll have a few different types of keepsakes to choose from. For a first baby, a silver rattle is a classic choice. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:46:58 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/176345/how-to-choose-the-best-silver-baby-gifts.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/160058/reading-comprehension-studies-can-help-build-confidence-at-work.htm Reading Comprehension Studies At eMints No matter what line of work you are in, a large part of your life may be spent reading Between newspapers, email, websites, textbooks, user manuals, novels, and magazines there are so many words out there needing to be read Sat, 28 Jun 2008 21:01:42 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/160058/reading-comprehension-studies-can-help-build-confidence-at-work.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/158562/reading-fluency-activities-are-critical-skills-for-young-children-to-learn.htm One of the most critical learning skills that children will learn in their early education is learning how to read. An expert once noted that in the early education years, children are taught to learn to read, but in later years children will read to learn. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:15:40 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/158562/reading-fluency-activities-are-critical-skills-for-young-children-to-learn.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/157913/a-reading-comprehension-lesson-plan-will-help-speed-up-your-understanding-of-the-curriculum.htm It is important to consider the type of knowledge that a particular reading comprehension lesson plan is striving to impart. Concepts such as fluency, phonics, and listening are just a few aspects of comprehension. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:37:12 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/157913/a-reading-comprehension-lesson-plan-will-help-speed-up-your-understanding-of-the-curriculum.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/157910/a-good-guided-reading-philosophy-is-an-effective-way-to-improve-your-research-skills.htm By using a guided reading program, students progressively learn and develop different skills related to phonics, grammar, and reading comprehension. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:34:17 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/157910/a-good-guided-reading-philosophy-is-an-effective-way-to-improve-your-research-skills.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/157903/create-your-own-guided-reading-curriculum-to-improve-your-childs-reading-skills.htm If you understand your child's reading level and guided reading curriculum, you can help them meet their educational goals and spend quality time with them. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:18:22 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/157903/create-your-own-guided-reading-curriculum-to-improve-your-childs-reading-skills.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/157901/speed-reading-methods-that-will-help-improve-your-speed-and-comprehension.htm Many courses claim to teach people how to speed read. However, instead of spending the money, try using a few helpful tips to improve your own speed. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:15:15 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/157901/speed-reading-methods-that-will-help-improve-your-speed-and-comprehension.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/150228/rv-solar-panels.htm No matter what you are planning on doing, there is probably a solar system available to help you generate power On increasingly popular choice is RV solar panels, which can help you run these large vehicles off the power of the sun Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:01:13 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/150228/rv-solar-panels.htm