The 10 Basic Principles of Investing (3)
It's very likely that you'll try several investment strategies before you find the one that best suits your goals and investing style, but there are some basic …
Technology»
I've been running my own websites for over 10 years now. And like most others, I've been using a hosting company. The first company I …
Capability Maturity Model (CMM) (3/09/26)The power failure in NY had one good consequence for me. Without power I couldn't use my computer or waste time in front of a TV. There was …
.NET Naming Conventions (3/08/26)Part of learning a new programming language is adopting the various industry best practices. The naming conventions used during software …
Image source: Pexels Most payment APIs get picked apart before they get adopted. Developers read the docs, scan the endpoints, check the SDK …
SEO Checklist (3/05/26)These are SEO guidelines, not rules. Project specific considerations may be more important than SEO. These are also basic rules. If you're …
Leisure & Home»
The global gaming industry continues to expand as digital entertainment reaches audiences across every region. Analysts forecast that the global …
Online casino gaming has completely changed how the wagering and betting markets operate. What you once knew as physical gambling opportunities …
Underwater Camera for Scuba Diving (2/27/26)One of my other hobbies is photography. Not the fancy-schmancy black and white slightly tilted stuff you see in galleries, but rather just photos …
Wilderness Survival Book (2/26/26)Gregory Davenport was once a U.S. Air Force Survival Instructor. His training and knowledge make him ideally suited to impart practical …
Retrieving an Item Dropped at the End of Dive (2/25/26)If, after a dive and on your way onto the boat, you drop something in the water, is it safe to go back in to retrieve it assuming you have dive …
Health & Fitness»
8 Ways In-Home Care Makes Daily Tasks More Manageable (3/13/26)As people grow older, many of them struggle with everyday tasks, especially when recovering from an illness. In-home care, a specialized service, …
Fires in the Workplace: It's Easier To Prevent One Than To Extinguish One (3/10/26)Three things must be present in order for a fire to start. Once a fire begins, removing one of these three things will extinguish it. These three …
Sport First Aid Kit: Keep It Stocked and Handy (3/07/26)A sports first aid kit will usually be handled by a sport trainer or a sport therapist. In high-risk or contact sports it will need to be …
Image source: freepik Most athletes spend hours planning their training blocks, adjusting recovery protocols, and fine-tuning race strategy down …
Mark, a 52-year-old marathon runner and weekend tennis player, never imagined he'd struggle to bend, stretch, or climb stairs. But over the …
Money Management»
Since 2001 the Discovery channel has been airing a documentary television series called “How It's Made” that involves showing …
Photo by Zack Otto on Unsplash Interest rates matter in ordinary life in ways people often overlook until they have to deal with them. They …
Water ETF: A Precious Commodity Despite Its Abundancy (2/08/26)More and more specialized exchange traded funds (ETFs) are being introduced in to the market. And sure enough, Powershares decided it was time …
Alpha, Beta, and R-Squared: Investing Definitions Worth Knowing (2/07/26)Whether you're investing in individual stocks or baskets of them via mutual funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs), it's important to …
Image source Social work grad school often starts with a mix of excitement and big questions. You may feel confident about your …
Travel»
If you're a Native American history buff, visit the Gespeg Micmac Interpretation Site on Quebec's scenic Gaspe Peninsula.
I found a little-known bit of Civil War history at Columbus-Belmont State Park, atop a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River in Kentucky.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwestern North Carolina is a relaxing retreat: the Highland Lake Inn, near Flat Rock.
The best place I've found to satisfy a sweet tooth is at the Highland Maple Festival in scenic north-central Virginia, where you can tour …
If you're hungry for authentic Czech cuisine, stop at the Bohemian Cafe in Omaha, Nebraska. Established in 1924, the restaurant reflects …
Pets & Animals»
Chinchillas are Prone to Heatstroke (3/11/26)Chinchillas have fur for a reason. In the wild they live in the Andes mountains where it gets cold. Their fur is what keeps them warm. However, …
Chinchilla Exercise Wheels (3/03/26)There are several things to consider when buying a wheel for your chinchilla. First off, you'll need to get one that is much bigger than …
Freshwater Fish Must Not Only Find, But Often Fight for Food (2/19/26)Although schools work mostly to defeat predators, the combined senses of many individuals in the group also prove to be excellent at locating …
How Freshwater Fish Eat: Usually in One Go (2/17/26)The importance of our hands for feeding ourselves is huge. We use them to catch food, to process it, and to carry it to our mouths, where we can …
German Shepherd / Collie Crossbreed Not everyone wants to keep a pedigree dog. Many people choose to own a crossbreed or mixed-breed dog instead. …
