Thomas Edison certainly has a big place in our history books with so many innovations. Despite how many things Mr. Edison was successful with, he also had a few let downs in his successful career. He worked tirelessly for years trying to find a way to excavate iron ore. While he was very successful in…
Mortgage Lenders Network has been ordered by the Connecticut State Department of Housing to stop all its lending activities. It has suspended the lending license of the mortgage firm. Mortgage Lenders Network that holds itself as the nation's top sub prime lending firm, is currently facing an investigation for not providing loans to the people…
With some simple measuring and calculating, you can determine how much tile you need for your flooring project. If you are shopping for tile, this will help you get a handle on much the materials will cost you. If you are hiring an installer to do the project for you, you can provide the room…
For many, the first step into a fitness program to support weight loss is stepping on a treadmill or going out for a jog in the park. You build enough sweat and then maybe finish off with stretching to finish your workout. As time goes by, that stubborn weight is not coming off. We think…
A chair lift is a mobility device that brings sick, the disabled and weak people to move from one place to another. Lift chairs provide an opportunity for greater freedom and a degree of normalcy in the lives of people with disabilities, because they can move freely from one place to another. Often when people…
Various different types of eating disorders have been identified, and one of these that is now being recognized is nighttime eating disorder. The nighttime eating disorder is a syndrome which is marked by a lack of appetite in the morning and a pattern of overeating at night. Nighttime eating disorder, also known as Night Eating…
If you look online at a chimney products site, you will see that you can choose from a variety of different materials for a chimney liner. You will also see that metal chimney liners come in convenient kits, complete with a flexible metal liner and all the necessary fittings to complete your installation. You may…
Wainscoting is a great way of texturizing and bringing character to any room. To those who are not very familiar with the house construction language, wainscoting is what you call the wooded panels attached to the lower third of the walls. It is a type of wall treatment where wood boards, plastic panels, and hard…
Will Metzger of Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, begins his treatise reminding us of the Apostle Paul’s declaration that he had “not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.” (Acts 20:27). As a new believer he began to question the salesmanship approach to evangelism. Why would we borrow a format when God’s Word gives…
Referee Joey Crawford will no longer be ejecting players and coaches this season. He was suspended indefinitely by commissioner David Stern for his behavior towards Tim Duncan. Duncan said that Crawford challenged him to a fight during the game against Mavericks and Duncan gone, the Mavs beat the Spurs, ending their chance of getting the…
When selecting the right construction material for your bathroom floor, you are faced with the same considerations as when selecting flooring materials for other areas in the house. Is your roofing durable? Will it withstand the kids’ activities? Does it feel good under bare feet? Here are some of the top flooring options from the…
Why learn magic? Although magic is generally recognized as a fun hobby and popular form of entertainment, there’s also a lot of value to be gained from learning and performing magic for others. Keep on reading to discover seven of the benefits of learning magic. 1. (Re)discover the joy of learning. Want to learn how…
Too often teams are not assembled. They just happen. A project comes along and a team is assigned to work it. The group gathers and attempts to figure out a solution, but trouble starts brewing almost at once. Only some of the people do any work. Some people do not get along. Meetings are frequent…
People who are physically handicapped or disabled often have trouble going up and down the stairs. For many this can mean not having access to a large portion of your home, or relying on others to help you up and down the stairs. A much better and safer alternative is to invest in a stair…
Abdominoplasty is the type of plastic surgery known as the "tummy tuck." It is a major surgical procedure, with often dramatic results. A tummy tuck flattens the abdomen by not only removing excess fat and skin, but by tightening the muscles that form the abdominal wall. Plastic surgery of this type is particularly useful for…