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The Frugal Art As an artist I am always eager for the creative challenges provided by frugal living and the quest for unconventional solutions. I view limited means and materials as a criteria or assignment and constantly ponder over the possible uses and adaptations of old, broken, or left-over items. My sister and...
a surprise Christmas present Recently I wrote an article about the Russian Children's Welfare Society as part of the generous December writing project. I was surprised and delighted to see that "I" won. When I say "I" won, really the RCWS won since they were the recipients of a gift from Kate at...
Want to Buy Happiness? Do Something. Psychologists are fascinated - and rightly so - with discovering what aspects of our lives are likely to bring us happiness. That fascination includes studying and measuring how spending money in different ways can influence our happiness both positively and negatively. I think that we should pay attention to this...- 8 Things New Parents Don't Need Being a parent of two means playing the part of occasional mentor to my soon-to-be-a-parent friends. In fact, no less than 5 of my friends will have welcomed their first child into the world this year and each of them has come to me at some time with questions about...
- Antique Crucifixes Collectables -> Religions, Spirituality -> Christianity Antique crucifixes are an interesting collector hobby, with collections that can range from very rough, early wooden carvings that barely resemble a modern crucifix, to brass or ivory depictions done more recently. While some people collect rather ornate crosses in all materials, a crucifix...
We Used To Recycle Everything; What Happened? Throughout history, since the dawn of man, we have been a recycling people. We reused anything and everything multiple times before discarding of it - if there was anything left at all. When we were lucky enough to get our hands on something useful, we were careful with it so...- Ganz Cottage Collectibles Collectibles -> Decorative Collectibles -> Houses, Cottages Out of all of the available decorative arts collectibles, Ganz Cottage collectibles rank near the top. They offer a huge variety of different types of collectibles and no matter what your interests are, chances are they will have something that will be perfect...
- Save Big With Summer Bargain Hunting The following is a guest post written by my wife, The Cavewife. She regularly writes here about what's on her heart as a frugal stay-at-home mom. For the past few months, I've spent a lot of time shopping for bargains. With the rise in prices for gas and food I...
Running - Frugal Or Not Last week I went on my first run in a long time. I ran about 2.3 miles at a leisurely pace. It was good to run again though my body felt it the next day! As I was running I thought about how simple it is to run! Here...
Position Yourselves for the Path of Least Resistance Few believe that the market will be materially higher within the next 6 months. Our suspicions were confirmed by a recent poll by Prieur du Plessis of 615 people who follow his blog on SeekingAlpha.com. In essence, the poll set out to determine readers' views about the direction of the...
- Video from CES 2009 Looks like we're missing out on a lot of fun at CES in Vegas this year! Lots of new gadgets and tech, of course. Here are some videos people have been putting up on YouTube from CES 2009: CES 2009 Exclusive Evolution of Dance 2 Interview w. Creator Behind 100...
- Give a shot of adrenaline to your PR campaign, without going over budget. Guest Post by Michelle Taney Recession chatter is reaching a crescendo; the media is full of reports, Wall Street economists predicted it, and companies are planning for it. Should you preserve your PR budget in 2009? As you consider your answer remember this; businesses are the most vulnerable in tough...
Free Accelerated Learning Techniques The Internet and schools offer a lot of programs to accelerate learning. People are different from one another and there are some individuals who learn faster than others. Who needs a faster pace of learning? Accelerated Learning techniques are not all new; they have been there for quite some...- Ask Your Guru If He Can Do This... With all the grandiose stuff flying around the web today from every angle and on every kind of internet business and traffic generation tactic, it's GOT to be hard to figure out what to do as an online business owner. Today, I'm going to make it a lot easier for...
- We Melted Our Servers Again Yesterday... Every once in awhile I will see forum posts in different places about Authority Site Center where people remark that our servers must not be very good. If you tried to visit The Friday Traffic Report last night and it wouldn't load, you might think so as well. Actually this...
Free Article Writing Software My programming freak, William Frazier, created a great little article writing software app awhile ago called Article Writing Assistant. It's available here at Friday Traffic Report as a free tool you can use anytime! Article Writing Assistant helps you research and write really exceptional articles by going out and grabbing...- How To Build An Authority Site 101 What makes a site an "authority site?" 1. Original content: this is a MUST for authority sites. There is not a single website on the web that does exceptional traffic and income without original, high quality content.
Benefits of Technology in the Classroom Nowadays, technology has become so pervasive, so essential, so advanced in society that its integration into classroom instruction is imperative. Of course, there have been past instances of the integration of technology with education, but these were limited to tutorials, drills, and practices using the personal computer. Not anymore....
Jumping on the Blogging Bandwagon, or Not Bandwagons are lots of fun to jump onto: there are usually a lot of upbeat, excited people already there. Many of them are convinced the bandwagon is taking them to a lovely, special place where their dreams will be fulfulled. And possibly they will be. The problem is, when...
zombies of widgeroo - chapter nine “i want you to fix it so it stays there, perfectly preserved. for all time,” he told me.
and i did. i walked the entire length, scratching runes and speaking words of power until my fingers bled and my throat ached.
his guards followed my every step, ordered to make sure i completed my task before the next full moon.
jubei had a thing for full moons. it was a result of his wiccan upbringing.
Glamour's Extra-Steamy Man Survey [caption id="attachment_1271" align="alignleft" width="219" caption="January 2009"][/caption] The current issue of Glamour magazine includes the results of their first Man Survey in fifteen years. A few of my favorite highlights follow (the editorial comments are mine): Have you ever... Measured your penis? Yes...
Canada Day, Up Canada Way... ... a great song by a truly great Canadian. And I thought of the title tonight because I'll be heading up to the Great White North for Canada Day - which is this Friday, July 1st. The song is rivaled only by Bud the Spud and Little Wawa in terms...- Carry your Tripod and you are next Photographer Mistaken for Gunman Sheridan College in Ontario was locked down last Friday because it was suspected a gunman was on the premises. Thankfully, it was a false alarm, but how do you mistake a gunman? Apparently, all it took was a lone photographer, some camouflage cargo pants and...
Help the Wounded Warriors - a Great Thing to Do! 18:05:37 Maria Fleshren, my beautician, has started working with injured soldiers at Jefferson Barracks Medical Center just South of St. Louis, MO & is collecting things the wounded guys need such as: - Gently used clothes to wear while being treated in the hospital – casual stuff - Gently...
Mariner Cove Marina, Bethel Park, CA Mariner Cove Marina is located in Bethel Park, CA Phone: 925.684.2166 Boat launch? Yes, the facility does have a boat launch Berth Fees: Please call for more information. Average water depth? Not listed. Please contact the marina for information about current depths before you arrive. Marine standby channel? At this...- Iodine Addition To The Marine Aquarium The marine reef aquarist carries out routine changes to maintain the necessary high quality of the seawater. The life within the aquarium makes demands on the seawater and the aquarist needs to ensure that there is sufficient quantity to meet those demands. Some of the additions to the seawater are well known and accepted. One of these is calcium. Others are not so widely accepted as necessary, and one of these is iodine. All non-scientific people, which includes me, tend to think of iodine as, well, iodine. As in so many things, it is not as simple as that.
7 ways to stifle your creativity After writing for this blog for a few months, I’ve noticed that occasionally I’m really stumped for topics. I don’t really get writer’s block, since once I have a topic I can usually fly away with it, but I do get stifled on overall themes and ideas. I was trying...
Buying an Investment Property in a College Town. With college football season kicking off this weekend, I once again kicked around a lingering idea that has remained on my potential investment list for some time: buying an investment property in a college town. Now, if you're like me, I initially dismissed the idea because I flashback to things...
Brittany Murphy has a wicked side Fresh from her disappointment of being dropped from 'The Expendables', Brittany Murphy has wasted no time in joining the cast of psychological thriller 'Something Wicked'
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