National Parks Visitor's Guide
A handy matrix comparing the facilities and amenities of the US National Parks. This won't replace a travel book or in-depth research on the web, but you can't beat it for …
Technology»
Project Management Politics (5/17/18)An article in the June 2006 issue of PM Network discusses the political waters that a project manager must navigate regardless of company, …
Business is, at its heart, a rational beast. It operates according to rules, policies, logic and habit. The ability to think in a reasoned, …
.NET Naming Conventions (5/11/18)Part of learning a new programming language is adopting the various industry best practices. The naming conventions used during software …
Hobbies & Leisure»
Distilling Water in the Wilderness (5/26/18)There is no purer or safer water than water that has been distilled i.e. condensed from evaporation. And if you're in an environment where …
The coolest looking timepieces that anyone would love to own are dive watches. Dive watches are made with one intent – to show the accurate …
Small woodland creatures have a built-in cuteness factor that you won't find in other creatures. Even though they're common, …
Health & Fitness»
Conventional Medicine: A Brief History (5/24/18)Conventional, or allopathic, medicine focuses mostly on the diagnosis and treatment of disease, although preventive practices as part of this …
Being a healthcare specialist involves plenty of focus and as many rewards. You must make a time pressure decision, then you observe the results …
Keeping a factory or manufacturing facility in top shape takes a lot of work. Along with the equipment that is used directly in the production …
Money Management»
Natural Gas ETF: Add A Little Variety To Your Energy Holdings (5/25/18)We all know that some of the world's primary energy supplies are also finite in quantity. For example, there is not an unending supply of …
Kudos to International Living's marketing machine. You can't possibly do any research online related to retiring abroad without …
Any number of incidents can put you in a financial bind. Unfortunately, not a lot of us have the privilege of being able to dip into an emergency …
Travel»
Most people think of Palm Springs, California as the playground of the rich and famous. But it's also home to the loveliest palm-filled …
Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park in northeast Nebraska contains the largest intact fossil bed ever discovered from that time period. It …
We got a fascinating look at Nez Perce culture and history at the Spalding Visitors Center, the headquarters of the Nez Perce National Historical …
Pets & Animals»
Territorial Reef Fish (5/22/18)Perhaps the majority of reef fishes, including many damselfish, butterflyfish, surgeons, tangs, parrotfish, triggers, and groupers, stake out and …
Freshwater Fish Parasites: Attacked From Within (5/10/18)Although we have been mainly concerned with the kinds of predators that might eat a fish, it is an unfortunate fact of life for wild fishes that …
The best insects to breed for food are crickets, grasshoppers, and cockroaches. Other insects that are difficult to get or to breed are too …
