Saturday, June 13, 2009

The Many Wonders of Spy Cameras

Growing up, most of us could have been fascinated by the many cool gadgets our favorite spy heroes had. Some of these were inspector gadget who would have all sorts of gadgets pop put of nowhere and James Bond who would have some things come right out of his sleeve. Read more...

The Egyptian Ankh - Charms, Symbols and Origins

The Egyptian ankh is a familiar symbol seen as ankh charms, on decorative items, on T shirts and many other places in the modern world. It is similar in appearance to the Christian cross with a loop above the bar. It's origins are still a mystery but it's meaning is clear. It is the Egyptian hieroglyph for 'eternal life' and is seen in decorative work in tombs and on household objects left in the tombs, which were either shaped in the form of an ankh or decorated with this symbol. Read more...

Why Grass Fed Beef is More Expensive Than Regular Beef

Grass fed beef is much more expensive than regular grocery store beef for two primary reasons; the cost of processing on a small scale and the longer time it takes to finish cattle on grass than on grain and hormones. You usually get what you pay for, and that is especially true with food. Isn't your health worth the extra cost? Read more ...

How to Develop Will-Power

How to Develop Will-Power
Not surprisingly, will power is something that many people lack. One subtle and not always recognized enemy of the will is bodily weakness. Anything that lowers the muscular and nervous tone has a tendency to impair the will-power. For this reason it is imperative, in order to help oneself gain or keep a strong will, to put into practice the fundamental principles of hygiene.

Itsy, Bitsy Spider! Venomous and Non-Venomous Spiders to Watch For

We live in an area notorious for venomous spiders. We have a 6-month-old Lab that is curious about everything. We would like to know what we should do in case of an emergency. There are no veterinarians nearby, so we want to at least be able to stabilize our dog until we can get help. Further reading ...

How to Get Through Private School Entrance Exam

How to Get Through Private School Entrance Exam
Your child is the most precious gift that you have received and so naturally you want to give him or her the best start in life. You will never be satisfied with the second best. Your dream is to get your child into a prestigious private school.

Inside Review - Stress Relief Management

This is just a review I wrote after reading the book "Stress Relief Management." I really enjoyed reading this book as it has helped me better understand the situations in my day to day life. Further reading ...

Dwarf Hamsters - Feeding Information

As an instinctively hoarding animal by nature it's often hard to tell how much your dwarf hamster has eaten as they also enjoy removing food from their feeders and bowls. On average the adult hamster will eat 1/4 of an ounce or 5 to 7 grams of food and up to one teaspoon or 5ml of fresh water daily. This may not seem like a huge amount but your hamster isn't huge either. Read more...

Effective Network Planning and Design Methodology

Effective Network Planning and Design Methodology
Overview - The network planning and design methodology describes a process with nine specific steps and a sequence for those activities. As mentioned it is an engineering life cycle that supports technical initiatives such as Windows migration, IP telephony and wireless design to name a few examples. The methodology begins with examining company business requirements. It is absolutely essential that you understand the company business model, business drivers and how they are growing from a business perspective. That will build the foundation for a design proposal that serves the business, technical and operational requirements of the company.

Did You Know You Can Receive Up to $500,000 to Start a Business - This is Not a Loan

Did you that you can get up to $500,000 to start a new business? Read this article to find out more about government grants Further reading ...