May 5th is Children’s Day in Japan. The festival is centuries old and began as Boys’ Day. In 1948 the government declared May 5th as Children’s Day honoring both boys and girls. Mothers are also honored on this festival day. Following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, many students are more aware of and ...
If you’ve ever tried, and lost weight only to find you still have larger upper arms than you would like to keep, then you may have Olecranon Bursitis. This condition is one of many types of bursitis, and one that I had never heard of before, until a recent routine visit to my Doctor. He ...
There’s an adage that goes, “If you can remember the 60s, you weren’t really there,” a sly observation to the decade’s rampant drug use. But this was really just one aspect of the times. Perhaps no other decade of the 20th century was as tumultuous, and as difficult to define by a small handful of ...
Seasons don’t change much in Hawaii or Florida; it’s usually sun or rain. But in the Midwest state of Michigan, where my husband is from, the seasons do change and that’s one of the things that people miss the most when they relocate to a state that usually skips the fall season. One of the ...
Listen to your body when planning a workout schedule. In general, you can do strength-training every other day, but your body will need more of a break from time-to-time. If your schedule means you won’t be able to workout for three or more days, make sure the last workout before your break is really intense. ...
The Beatles played so many different styles of music during their career that they are often remembered and thought of completely differently by different groups of people. Some think of the early Beatles and songs like “She Loves You”, “I Want To Hold Your Hand”, and “Can’t Buy Me Love.” Others may think of mega ...
An old friend made an odd remark the other day. They called Will Ferrell a ‘comic genius’. After I disposed of the body in a secluded area, (not far from the beach where Whitey and The Rifleman would dump those that offended them), I had time for quiet reflection. I was trying to figure out ...
Next to a racer’s bottle of fuel, the glow plug is one of the single biggest factors in the performance of an RC gas-powered vehicle. Knowing the difference between applying a hot plug or a cold plug can make or break your vehicle. Below is a guide to the various glow plugs and a trouble-shooting ...
I gave up cable long ago, so it was hard to imagine that the simple act of kicking pay-TV to the curb might not be as simple as it sounds. It was also unimaginable to me that I might know more about non pay-TV services than most people, but a recent NPD Group survey showed ...
Most photographers, novice and professional tend to shy away from low light photography. But you can learn to take amazing pictures in low light conditions if you stick with a few tried and true methods that have worked for many people through the years. I won’t bog you down with a lot of instructions, just ...
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