I started playing pool at the young age of 7, during northern Maine winters when the temperature reached 50 below zero and it was too cold to ski. The rec room at Loring AFB had a couple of pool tables, and as a very athletic kid, I had a natural curiosity about the game, and […]
Although the tough economic times of the past few years have had a negative impact on virtually every industry, they have actually led to an increase in the number of destination weddings. In fact, according to industry statistics, more couples than ever are choosing to exchange vows at ceremonies outside of their home cities. Why […]
Anna Scott (Julia Roberts) wondered, “I’m serious, it’s just boobs. One in two people in the world have them.” Exactly one in two people in the world have them. Your mother, your aunt, your grandmother, your teacher, Bruce Jenner… Oops! Caitlyn Jenner. Anyway, the underlying point is that breasts aren’t a big deal. They’re just […]
It is easy to think that pests are more common in rural and uninhabited areas. With a lot of land and no human interference, they have room to grow larger populations, right? Wrong. If you equate pests and natural areas, think again. For centuries, insects and wildlife have thrived in cities. Pests are actually attracted […]
From September 2008 to March 2010, contract work increased 2% and part-time jobs increased 16%, while temporary, permanent, and full-time positions decreased significantly (-19%, -36%, -4% respectively). Read on to find out why software engineer contract work can be a safer and smarter career path for you. Software engineer contract work offers many benefits over […]
Your kitchen may be ‘good build’, but it may need help to become the warm and comfortable heart of your home. Maybe your kitchen could use a little more storage, more functionality, or a few conveniences like pull-out trays. Maybe you would like a bigger change. Doors may look dated or worn, or the countertop […]
The leaves fall and the nights draw near. Winter is coming! This means exciting times like Halloween, Bonfire Night, and Christmas, but it can also mean unpredictable weather, traffic jams, or dangerous driving conditions. However, with the quick and simple tricks below, you can easily prepare your car for the challenges ahead and safely enjoy […]
I have been an active user of the internet and have recently launched an online business services website. Lately I’ve heard a lot of marketing gurus talking about using social media for better business scalability and I was interested in learning how social media can benefit my business. The findings that I came across are […]
*** Your home is your sanctuary, at least it should be. Whatever part of the world hosts you, your friends, your pets, or your family is just as important as who you are as a person. We bond and feel great when we are happy in our comfortable space. We rest, eat, sleep and take […]
Every time you like to take on a challenge for a result, you are setting yourself a goal. Goals can be ambitious or simple: if you stray too far in one direction, you risk wasting time. Too simple, and you may not care enough about the result and feel uninspired. Too ambitious, and you risk […]