Salvia Divinorum, roughly translating to “Divine Sage”, is a highly effective psychoactive drug of Mexican origin. It is considered to be one of the most powerful drugs available extremely effective even in small doses.

Origins of Salvia Divinorum

Salvia divinorum is said to have ancient Mexican connections. People say that this drug was often used for religious ceremonies to help connect with divine beings. Cultivated in the mountainous region of Sierra Mazateca in Oaxaca, the plant’s properties were used by the local shamans and Mazatec Indians as a means to have a...

That perfect kitchen you’ve always dreamed of? Here’s how to turn it into a reality

Many people are in agreement that the kitchen is the most important room in any home. It’s often the first room you head to in the morning and the last room you visit at night before going to bed. It’s also where the family often congregates, and is the scene of many cooking adventures, conversations, homework sessions and more. Clearly, there’s a reason why people describe the kitchen as the heart of the home.

So choosing to transform your kitchen is not an easy decision. Kitchen...

Rural communities in mid Devon and west Somerset have received a huge boost to their broadband, thanks to Connecting Devon and Somerset (CDS) in partnership with Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and Exeter based broadband provider Technological. A £350,000 investment through the Rural Gigabit Voucher scheme and CDS’ Community Challenge Programme has enabled Technological to deliver a full fibre network to over 180 premises in a number of hard to reach rural areas – with a further 400 in construction and 120 scheduled to be connected early next year. The full-fibre...

You have covered almost everything but taxes seem to frighten you - what to do?

Essentially, estate planning involves writing down what you want to happen with your estate after your death. This is normally done using wills, trusts, different directives and specific appellatives on your bank accounts.

Talking about this topic and planning things that will happen after you die can be emotionally very stressful and many people are hesitant to even start. On the other hand, estate planning administers such complexity, that people usually feel intimidated to make such...

Among other things, the place of work should be an environment where people feel safe and secured. Vacuuming and dusting although good, it’s simply not enough. There are numerous invisible enemies lurking on your office furniture and they need to be eliminated in a proper way. To keep your workspace in the tiptop condition is important and there are several things you need to do for this to happen.

Let’s check out what are the best ways to keep your office clean and safe.

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Temporary workers will remain in demand throughout January due to the number of people returning Christmas presents, a leading recruiter has said.

Typically around 25-30 percent of items bought online are sent back, and this is likely to rise in the new year.

Berry Recruitment, which works from nearly 40 branches across England and Wales and has a branch in Exeter, said various roles are required to deal with returns.

It also means the predicted drop in employment rates expected in January could be delayed.

Lee Gamble, managing director of Berry...

A driving test can be a daunting and nerve-racking experience, especially if you have waited for the day for a long time. Recently, driving tests have been allowed to take place again after national lockdowns and restrictions were lifted, due to the pandemic. Some areas, such as in Birmingham, has seen wait times of up to 15 weeks for taking a test, with other places seeing just three weeks.

Whatever the length of time you have between your lessons and your driving test, there are several ways you can prepare yourself and make sure you feel completely ready. In this guide, we’ve...

Exeter’s Sancho’s , founded by Kaldidan Legesse & Vidmantas Markevicius, has won the High Street Shop of 2020 Award in the inaugural Holly & Co The Independent Awards 2020 , winning an incredible, life-changing £10,000 cash prize.

Sancho’s was amongst 50,000 UK small businesses nominated for The Independent Awards 2020 via the @Holly.co Instagram community , and was announced a winner at the virtual Holly & Co Independent Awards ceremony on Thursday 17 December 2020, following a public vote & by impressing the expert panel judges including Mark Constantine OBE,...

In today’s increasingly digital society, software solutions have become a necessity when it comes to running a business effectively. Brands can no longer afford not to have some kind of online presence both inside and outside the workplace, which means the effectiveness of your software solution could have a profound impact on your success as a business overall.

The right operating systems are able to offer a company endless possibilities, no matter the size or industry. If you have been...

We all know that first impressions are important – with homes, as well as people. As a homeowner, there are few things better than when a guest comes into your house and feels instantly relaxed and welcome. This is a more difficult thing to achieve than you might imagine, requiring some work and preparation on your part, but fear not. By following the simple steps listed below, you can create a home anyone would be thrilled to enter.

A person's impression of your home starts to form before they even step inside. When they're standing on your front step waiting...