Free First Aid and CPR Manual (30)
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»
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 …
Software Engineering (3/04/26)I've just about finished reading Steve McConnell's Professional Software Development book. I'm far enough in to the book to …
How Mobile Devices Have Continued to Improve with Security (3/02/26)Blatant attacks on personal mobile devices feel like a thing of the past, largely because the security in your pocket has evolved into something …
Lean Development (LD) Methodology (3/02/26)Lean Development focuses on the creation of change-tolerant software. This methodology embodies the notion of dynamic stability which can be …
Leisure & Home»
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 …
So I returned to PC gaming recently after a multi-year hiatus — what can I say, work and life had gotten in the way. Anyway, I had a heard …
Health & Fitness»
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 …
Thirty days are long enough to build energy but short enough to encourage unwise judgments. Thus, reasonable standards matter. If someone changes …
Electricity Do's and Don'ts: How to Keep the Workplace Safe (2/16/26)Electric shock can cause severe muscle contractions, broken bones, irregular heart rhythm, trouble breathing, entrance and exit burns, and of …
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»
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 …
My family always enjoys stopping at Giant Springs State Park in Great Falls, Montana. The park is named for the huge spring discovered in 1805 by …
Pets & Animals»
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. …
Rhythms of Underwater Life (1/30/26)All life on earth is governed by rhythms, such as the day-night cycle or the changing of the seasons, and fish are no exception. These rhythms …
