There are certain tasks that no one likes to do. Raking the leaves, mowing the lawn, cleaning the windows… it’s all a boring and exhausting collection of household chores that we put off for as long as possible. Gutter cleaning is something we sometimes put off for years, to the detriment of our homes. For […]
There are practice tests given online to practice vocabulary. The test has different levels and each level has fifteen (15) units with twenty (20) questions each. Most of the tests given are multiple choice, except for spelling practice. This test can help a person expand their vocabulary and teach them the correct way to pronounce […]
Google marks unique content Google always likes unique content. The website that has unique content as compared to others, will get ranking sooner than others. This is why Google places such a high value on unique content. Creating content that begs to be shared, like videos, blog posts, and e-books, also has a great added […]
T-shirt printing: 3 things to consider. These three inexpensive tips are easy to follow, simple to use, and will give you a lot of satisfaction when you wear your custom t-shirts soon. Let’s start with the end in mind. Instead of rushing out and ordering shirts online for printing, I suggest starting with the end […]
The step-in dog harness is a great alternative to a dog collar and works great for any size dog, even small breeds. More and more dog owners are opting for the harness instead of the collar for all the advantages it offers. A harness works great for small breeds that tend to pull back on […]
The English ‘Romantic’ landscape painter, Richard Parkes Bonington or Richard Bonington, was born on October 25, 1802, in Arnold, near Nottingham, England. The only child of Richard Bonington, an amateur painter and prison guard, and Eleanor Parks, a teacher, the artist showed an interest in drawing and acting from childhood. He gave the world an […]
In the kitchen where she had gone to get some fried rice to feed her five children, the husband-turned-monster ambushed her with a single punch to the back of the head. ‘Please don’t hit me,’ the wife begged, ‘and what did I do to you that you hit me so hard and so many times?’ […]
The Karelean Bear Dog is a close cousin of the Russian Laika and there is a great deal of similarity between the two. However, the Carelean bear dog is native to Finland. The Finnish name for the dog is Karjalank Arhukoira. Finland’s early settlers had to survive on rugged land and hunting, rather than farming, […]
If I didn’t know it before, I’m sure I knew it later. Seventeen years as president of a university convinced me that I couldn’t do it all, and I would fall flat on my face if I tried. That’s a humbling leadership lesson that is universally applicable. But it is especially true in Development. As […]
What about the expression: “For yelling out loud”? Have you ever thought about that? I mean, what the hell does that expression mean anyway? Where did it originate from? Phrases like “Hot dog!” or “Man alive!” It makes sense to me. Hot dog implies that you are excited about something, just as excited as you […]