How to choose the best gaming laptop for you
If you want to find the best gaming laptop, there are some basic tips you need to know. When shopping for a gaming laptop, you first need to know your needs. It may take some time as it requires careful study of some features. There’s no doubt that gaming laptops are a different beast than […]
Simple secrets of how to copy Wii games
Highly addictive, great fun, and best done in a dark room. It sounds dirty, but this is the world of a Wii fan. Ever since Nintendo released its Wii console, the world of gaming has been turned upside down and even hardcore PlayStation fans like myself have made the leap to the lighter side of […]
Grandma’s Secret Potion of Faith
At the age of ninety-six, Grandma Jenny slipped while shoveling snow off our front steps in a terrible snowstorm and broke her hip. She was a feisty little woman who weighed only ninety-five pounds and was four feet nine inches tall. The shovel was bigger than the grandmother. You may wonder why she would go […]
Fede Galizia – An Italian Renaissance artist of still lifes, portraits and miniatures
Italian Renaissance painter Fede Gallizi, also known as Fede Galizia (1578-1630), is often considered the pioneer of the Still-Life style. Her father, Nunzio Galizia (1573-95), a miniaturist, named her Fede (Italian, meaning faith) and trained her. At the age of twelve, he received praise from the celebrated painter Gian Paolo Lomazzo (1538-1592) for the imitations […]
What is the difference between autofellatio, autocunnilingus and masturbation?
When one uses more “technical” terms to define sexual acts, we are sometimes forced to use words that are hardly common in the everyday language of most people. Which is a bit ironic, actually, since these “technological” words are usually derived from much older languages. In this case we will explore the meanings of autosexual […]
An innovator for closed captioning
If you are deaf, hard of hearing, in a noisy room, or learning through visual aids, you have witnessed or are familiar with closed captioning. It can usually be found in hopefully every TV show out there in the same format, same font, and same small white type in black boxes. In an era where […]
What to do at your second youth soccer practice of the season
Second practice report Our second soccer practice consisted of us again using our time to test the players, teach them some basic skills, and at the same time try to make sure we were having fun where it made sense. We are still out of pads and practice time is 2 hours. It was in […]
5 Cool Things to Do at Garner State Park This Winter
Once the first arctic fronts dissipate the heat of the brutal Texas summer, vacation options begin to change dramatically. As the seasons change, so does the weather and the places that are best to visit. Yet one place remains as enchanting and beautiful as ever. With an abundance of wildlife, natural beauty, and luckily for […]
How to draw a goose
Geese belong to the Anserinae subfamily of the larger Anatidae family. However, the classification is not easy. Several subspecies of jars, in the subfamily Tadorninae, are also often referred to as geese. Furthermore, the Anserinae variety is also known as the true goose. So far, there are three confirmed subspecies of true geese. These are […]
How to Alter the Size of a Needlepoint Design
One of the easiest ways to change the size of an embroidered design is if the original design is on a graphic. For example, if your embroidery chart uses a 13 mesh canvas for a finished design size of 5 inches by 5 inches, you can enlarge the design by stitching it onto a larger […]