Free First Aid and CPR Manual (27)
Would you know what to do if a co-worker was having a heart attack? Could you help, or would you just stand there and watch helplessly?
Technology»
How to Give Bad News (1/16/15)During the course of consulting project, you will likely have to give bad news to your client. This is never an easy task, but it's one that …
Since starting my new job I've been on a reading binge. I've closed out 2 months with this company and I've already read 9 books. That also …
Everything You Need to Know About Consultants (1/04/15)A shepherd was herding his flock in a remote pasture when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced out of a dust cloud towards him. The driver, a young …
Hobbies & Leisure»
Roatan and Utila (Bay of Islands, Honduras) Dive Operators (1/26/15)The island of Roatan is part of the archipelago of the Bay Islands of Honduras. Honduras is in Central America, bordered by Guatemala, Nicaragua, …
The Importance of a Good Scuba Diving Buddy (1/14/15)Choosing the right buddy for a dive can be an important aspect to the enjoyment and safety of diving. By choosing a buddy who shares our ideals, …
Camera Lens Filters: An Introduction (1/13/15)Specialized filters are on the market for many different effects, but I tend to keep them as simple as possible and use only two or three types …
Health & Fitness»
Brain and Nervous System: A Quick Look At How This Works (1/22/15)All our movement, thoughts, sensations, and bodily functions are controlled by the brain and nervous system, the most highly evolved among all …
First Aid For Snake Bites: Refuting The Advice of Movies (1/18/15)The consequences of venom from poisonous snakes vary from minor to life-threatening. Unfortunately with snakes, you are likely to be away from …
First Aid For a Drug Overdose (1/08/15)Drugs are chemicals that can cause harm. They can be either liquid (e.g. cough syrup), gas (e.g. puffers), or solid (e.g. pain killers).
Money Management»
Do You REALLY Need A Large Emergency Fund? (1/28/15)There have been a ton of PF bloggers posting about emergency funds: Money Smart Life provides a good overview with special guest appearances by …
New Lessons of the Stock Market (Humor) (1/07/15)The following definitions are more useful than any stock market news you'll read anywhere else CEO -- Chief Embezzlement Officer. CFO -- …
Mortgage ETF: Hoping That People Pay Off Their Loans (1/01/15)A mortgage ETF from Barclays launched a while ago amid concerns that the sub-prime mortgage market was in disarray. The iShares Lehman MBS …
Travel»
In the Mississippi Delta region, my husband and I discovered the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale. Housed in a renovated 1918 railroad depot, the …
During a recent trip through Texas Hill Country, my husband and I took a side trip to the Benini Foundation Galleries and Sculpture Ranch near …
Most folks know all about Utah's Bryce Canyon National Park. But virtually right next door, little-known Kodachrome Basin State Park offers …
Pets & Animals»
Chinchillas as Pets (1/25/15)If you were to ask a pet chinchilla owner if chinchillas make good pets, you'll probably get an earful of all the care and maintenance they …
How Do I Stop My Chinchillas From Barking At Night? (1/24/15)My chinchillas start barking at like 2am and wont stop till like 6am. Of course it's off and on but I can't sleep.
Coral Reefs at Dawn and Dusk (1/23/15)Dawn and dusk are incredibly active times on coral reefs. Together, these twilight, or crepuscular, periods take up only about an hour of each …