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August 19th, 2007
Yeah, we all want it, but how exactly does one get money? Theres the working method. Thats good for paying the bills, but suppose those the hot girl ( or guy) you want to impress, Fridays on its way, but your check it spent! Argh! The bills!
So here’s what i do:
I get a personal loan from a trustworthy lender, this gets me through the pinch, and can really impress the girl. *smiles*
Theres an alternative for those of us that require it, and its often the best and fastest choice, a secured loan will often do what you thought impossible.
Both of these options are viable and recommended. I have found the very low fee I pay is more than worth the pleasure and success I enjoy because of the extra money I possess on the weekend, or on vacation.
I enjoy UKpersonalLoanStore.co.uk because they are fast, friendly, have the best loans.
July 30th, 2007
Often, if a recipe only wants an egg or two, you can omit the egg. Be sure to add a bit more liquid to it though, to keep things balanced.
Perhaps someone in your home has an allergy to eggs, in that case a full substitution will be needed.
1 egg = :
1/2 banana
or
1/4 cup applesauce
There are others i am sure, but those are the ones i know. Perhaps your dietician can recommend others. As far as i know theres no commercial soulutions available, as there is for items like milk.
July 27th, 2007
Are you getting calls from a lot of different telemarketers and tired of it? Here’s your solution! Simply register online at the do not call Registry. business phones, home phones, and even cell phones can register to do not call Registry. You will still get some calls. It takes about 30 days for it to take effect. If you get anybody call during that period, write on a pad who called inform them that you are on do not call Registry, and you’ll find that they get off the phone rather quickly. Give this log to your phone company when you send in your phone bill. This is effective way of dealing with the solicitors, tell your phone company that you told the callers that you are in the do not call Registry and they’ve been alerted to that. in about 30 days, you will know the peace of no telemarketers.
July 25th, 2007
Will putting batteries in a refrigerator increase in life expectancy? The answer is yes, but it depends on the type of battery were talking about. For example, alkaline batteries storing in refrigerator will extend the life by little less than 5%. However, if you store them at room temperature. It will retain about 90% of their power. You can’t use cold batteries, that is right away, they have to return room temperature, so it’s like storing alkaline batteries in refrigerator doesn’t make sense for example, if you need them. But if there’s a power failure and you want to put them in your flash light it right away it would render them unusable
However, for nickel cadmium batteries refrigerating them is far more useful, when you store a nickel cadmium battery at room temperature and they lose their charge after just a few days. However refrigerated they retain 90% of their charge
July 2nd, 2007
Use Knowledge to Overcome Violence…study the situation at hand and look for a peaceful solution. Violence stems from wanting to recover what a person believes was taken. Maybe this was valuables, property, pride, etc—violence is only a short term fix to try to recover these lost items and calm, enlightened methods to repair yourself give the best results.
Use Understanding to Overcome Anger…stop, listen and understand and comprehend what the anger is saying. Rage is frustration and when its not heeded it becomes more loud. Many times anger can be reduced drastically when given a calm audience. You dont have to agree with the thought of the argument to be supportive to the person behind it.
Use Love to Overcome Hate…hate is cancerous. Every person has qualities that are wonderful and some that are less than so. Demonstrating love slows down the chance you will get hate in return. Hating the hate breeds more hate, but answering hate with love weakens the hate..
June 20th, 2007
Pros
- Might be fun
- Might become less self absorbed
- Parenting could be interesting
- A new unconditional relationship.
- Seeing things through the eyes of a child
- Improves sense of joy!
- A child is what you leave when you pass, they pick up the torch for you;
Cons
- Kids require alot of attention
- babies are very expensive
- Parenting could be boring
- Bye Bye Spontaneity
- Diagreements between parents.
- Might change your mind later.
I am of the thought that everyone, well, everyone in the sense of a mentally stable, non addict, should likely be a parent. I mean lesser people are doing it. Hell, my son gave me a reason to live. If i ever do anything great, i will do it in his name, even now just thinking of him i have tears in my eyes. hes the greatest thing in the world. SO yeah. if you can, do. Becuase the moment your kid is born, its like the colors get brighter, and nothing is the same, everything you thought you knew, it changes, your view changes, when you first hear his first sounds, they are backgrounds by angels singing. its just god damn incredible.
June 2nd, 2007
What if you had to move to NYC on a whim? Could you cope with a small apartment or a studio? Space is at a premium in NYC, and most are not used to it.
Have less, but maintain your standards of quality. Hold true to your style.
Think minimalist, sparten, practical.
Maintain a comfortable furniture size, be aware that too large and you will be crowded, even setting yourself up with hazardous walking in the evening! Dont get more than you will actually use.
Hide a beds or futons are an answer, however the sleeper beds are a beast! so if you dont live on the first floor…..
Shelves are the prime key in situation where space is minimal, use lots of shelving. Look into hanging lights to preserve floor space.
May 13th, 2007
The quality of a pearl is determined by various things: the type of pearl, how thick it is, its shine, how clean it is and surface texture, its size, its color, and its shape.
Pearls are one of the very few organic gems. It is the sole gemstone that has been grown inside an animal. Interestingly, a pearl found in the rough, without ever being touched by man, is already beautiful. It needs no help from man to achieve its own glory.
Now, a pearl isnt perfect, it has certain oddities and abberations, becuz it is organic, and not a cut stone. Simply put, a near perfect string would cost you a fortune.
In recent times, man has become proficient at producing freshwater pearls, and as a consequence they have beomce affordable so that the avergae person now has a chance to possess them. They are still an organic creation nonetheless and will have all the variance one woudl expect.
April 30th, 2007
Likely the most famous board game in existence, Monopoly has a rich history.
Sold in 80 countries and produced in 26 languages, it is very popular at many get togethers, and holidays. Parker brothers originally rejected the game due to design errors, when in 1934 Charles Darrow first presented it to the company. He had a friend print the game, and he sold 5000 copies to a local deparment store.
The people loved the game, and Mr. Darrow couldnt keep up with the demand, and went to talk to Parker Brothers again. Lucky for Parker Brothers, in my opinion.
- Over 200 million MONOPOLY games have been sold worldwide.
- More than five billion little green houses have been “built” since 1935.
- A MONOPOLY game made by my friends at Alfred Dunhill, with gold houses and silver hotels, sold for $25,000.
- The longest MONOPOLY game in history lasted 70 straight days.
- The longest MONOPOLY game in a bathtub lasted 99 hours!
Its estimated that 500 million people have played Monopoly.
I have many fond memories of late night games of Monopoly myself, my brother and I up way past bedtime, quietly playing til the wee hours. Each of us attempting to pilfer the bank without the others knowledge. The “house rules” where we have 5 hotels to a property.
Theres many different styles of Monopoly, including Harley Davidson and Star Wars.
April 17th, 2007
Liberty is the very center of freedom. Liberty is having the freedom of choice, sans any say so from any authority. Any regualtion that is remotely resrtictive denies liberty.
Privacy is the idea that noone will interject into actions you desire to be private. As an example eavesdropping on someones phone call would be a violation of that, becuz they are only speaking to that person on the phone.
Everytime privacy is stolen from us, we risk losing freedom then. Every small infringement could potentially be disastrous to what we understand to be freedom.
As Americans we beilve we have a right to privacy, and that our government will allow it. In fact, the Bill of Rights expresses this. Lets hope in the future that will be remembered.
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