Internet marketing is about information. The vast majority of people who surf the Internet are looking for information and not necessarily looking for a purchase. So information is the name of the game. Internet users looking for information of some kind will almost certainly turn to their search engine to guide them to the appropriate…
How good is the TI-84 calculator as a mobile console?
Humanity has a hit to get bored. We will get bored in the car, on a plane, or in our math class. However, no one would blame us for being bored in math class. Math can be tedious and boring. That’s probably what led some people to pick up the Texas Instruments 84 calculator and…
The truth about the recession
I don’t have to tell you how severe this recession has become. Jobs have been lost, unemployment is creeping up to 10%, earnings have been cut in half, 401k’s have become 101k’s. Our baby boomers approaching retirement age may have to work for an additional 5-10 years to feel comfortable in their fixed-income environment. This…
Kitchen Design – Trends in Kitchen Furniture
Aside from the flow and functionality of kitchen design, the right kitchen cabinets are the most important part of the process. In fact, they are essential to having a beautiful functional kitchen. Although important, there is more to consider than the color and wood you want. Storage methods and space, as well as hardware, are…
How to get filming permits in Dubai
The basics If you plan to film in Dubai, you must obtain a filming permit from the Dubai Film and Television Commission (DFTC). The DFTC is a single point of contact and is responsible for liaising with other government agencies including Dubai Municipality, Dubai Police, Roads and Transport Authority and site owners to obtain all…
Effective strategy for achieving objectives
Introduction – Identification of Goals Human life is an intentional phenomenon. Multiple purposes identify various goals and objectives of individuals, so that human beings create goals and objectives and pursue them relentlessly until success is not achieved or failure is not found. A normal individual should form some targets and chase them down until the…
Tinsel and baubles and the meaning of life
It’s December. Sweet month of mistletoe, holly and ivy: there are carols in the air, bells on the corners, reindeer on the roof. Madison Avenue has been kicked into high gear. Hollywood is busy making movies that sound the message on silver trumpets: “Christmas is about family, Santa Claus and Dr. Seuss.” Every pastor in…
Reflecting on the past can provide needed perspective
As I approach another birthday, having passed “middle age” a few years ago, I find myself thinking more and more about the future. I think there are several reasons for that, which I’ll explore in a moment. But reflection can give the necessary perspective regarding the future. Reflect is defined as: to think deeply or…
What everyone should know about tonsils and adenoids
Almost all adults today can clearly remember if they still have their tonsils and adenoids, or if they were removed during childhood. There was a time when both of these organs were removed at the first sign of an infection, but over the years, thankfully, this practice has dwindled to near non-existence. Now, unless there…
Is my dog safe from COVID-19?
Although 3 dogs are known to have tested positive in China for coronavirus or COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) state that it is very unlikely that you and your dog will contaminate each other. yes with COVID-19. The dogs that tested positive in China were thought to…