Quiz: Do you express yourself from head to toe, and not just in between?
You are what you wear… well, not really, but how you dress can say a lot about you. Take hats, for instance. Do you or don’t you? How do you know what style suits you? Find out which hats your head should host by taking this quiz: 1. You volunteer to help clean up the [...]
What career matches your personality?
1. Which of the following best describes your personality? a) Hard-working, analytical, logical. b) Driven, confident, creative. c) Optimistic, friendly, a good listener. 2. How do you react under pressure? a) You search for the simplest way to get through. b) You feel totally at ease. c) You don’t let it get you down, even [...]
Quit Smoking. Give Yourself the Gift of a Non-Smoking Life
So you smoke. And you like smoking. Sure, you know it’s not good for you, and not for anyone else either, so maybe one day you’ll quit. Just not now. You’ll quit smoking when you’re ready. You’re right. You’ll quit smoking when you’re ready. You can wish you’d never started. You can want to quit [...]
Quake 4
The name alone brings up a countless number of fond memories for gamers worldwide. It is one of the most popular and best selling game franchises of all time. So popular it is, in fact, that there is an entire gaming convention named after it. The effect the Quake series had on gaming, particularly multiplayer [...]
The Queen Mary 2 for Everyman
You won’t be setting any transatlantic speed records while traveling aboard this ship. It will take you a full six days to get from New York to Southampton. And yet once you arrive in England you will be yearning to sail back again just so you can enjoy it some more. Cunard’s magnificent may no [...]
Q&A: Speeding up defrag
Q: How can I speed up disk defragmentation on my PC? A: This is one of the common problems that are so frustrating to PC users. Most of us recognize the value of keeping the drives clear of clutter and confusion so that the machine will run at its most efficient. Defragmentation (“defrag”) is a [...]
Pysanky- Ukrainian Easter Eggs
A centuries old tradition, Ukrainian Easter Eggs, or Pysanky, is perhaps the most elegant of all Easter eggs. A time-honored tradition, the Ukrainian Easter Egg is often a family heirloom that is handed down from one generation to the next. Pysanky is a respected form of art that includes ancient symbols along with varying color [...]
Putting a Value on Your Vintage Jewelry
Before putting a dollar amount on a piece from your vintage jewelry collection, you must first take into consideration that no matter what you think the piece is worth, the true dollar value is what the market will bring for your piece. Collectors value their jewelry in different ways. Some use their own system of [...]
Public Libraries as Non-Profit Organizations
There is no question that there is a need for public libraries. Their mission objective is to promote and assist the community in educational and literary development. Programs that are typically offered through community libraries are GED studies, English as a Second Language (ESL), Story time and many other learning programs. Libraries are a valuable [...]
Proven Tips for a Happy and Healthy Garden
Gardening can be a fun and interesting hobby, and year after year gardening tops many lists of favorite outdoor activities. It is of course easy to understand the appeal of gardening, and a field full of lush and beautiful flowers and plants is certainly an ample reward for the hard work that gardening requires. It [...]