How Homeowners Can Accurately Compare Custom Home Build & Remodel Offers
Homeowners are used to hearing “get at least 3 offers” before proceeding with a construction project. This is good advice, in addition to getting referrals from friends and family. However, offers are only useful if they come from comparable companies and are structured in such a way that they...
Six pillars of self-esteem
A psychiatrist named Nathaniel Branden wrote about the book Six Pillars of Self-Esteem and in his book he lists what you need to build your own self-esteem. The book has been highly recommended by doctors in their field and there are people who live these pillars to the letter....
Learn the pronunciation of the Maori language with the catchy alphabet song ‘Stupid Cupid’
The Maori alphabet has only 20 letters, consisting of the English alphabets a, e, h, i, k, m, n, o, p, r, t, u, w, ng, and wh. The other 5 alphabets are long vowels, which include a horizontal stroke above the vowels. There is a catchy song to...
BasicNutrition
Not everyone wants to be a competitive bodybuilder, but we all want to be as fit and healthy as possible. The normal dietary needs of an active person; someone who has a regular exercise regimen gets about twenty percent of their calories from protein, forty percent from complex carbohydrates...
How much will my divorce cost?
A new client had just come in to see a famous lawyer. “Can you tell me how much you charge?” the customer asked. “Of course,” replied the lawyer, “I charge $200 for answering three questions!” “Well, that’s a bit steep, isn’t it?” “Yes it is,” said the lawyer, “And...
Jimmy, pass the chalk!
There has been a lot of talk in the high intensity training community and on HIT forums about abbreviated workouts; performing a training of one or two series. Hearing this for the first time, the layman who hasn’t been trained in HIT fashion would dismiss it as a ridiculous...
Induction cooker – What are the advantages and disadvantages?
While induction cooking has been popular in Europe and Australia for a number of years, the technology is just beginning to catch on in the United States. What is induction cooker? It is often referred to as heatless cooking because it does not require an open gas flame or...
Top 10 1Mb Apps for Android
1. Instadict (973k Mb Apps)Instadict Instadict allows you to see the meaning of a word anywhere. Just copy the word and shake your device horizontally to get its meaning. There is no need to interrupt what you are doing. It also supports full offline mode! Just download the appropriate...
Script analysis – What’s wrong with “Substitutes”? – Script flaws reveal writing fundamentals
Movies are a lot like professional sports. The things we notice tend to be the big plays, the brilliant scenes, the moments that make us go “wow!” But what really makes movies work is a lot like what makes sports teams successful: not the shining moments, but the fundamentals....
How the history of e-commerce evolved to help home businesses
The history of electronic commerce began almost forty years ago, but it began to come into its own in 1991, when business users first adopted the Internet. Since then, companies have taken permanent residence in the network and have chosen to maximize the benefits derived from its use. It...