Human beings seem to possess an innate abhorrence of submission to authority figures. Even when someone is subjugated to another person through the laws of the nation or the customs of the nation, the person will discover ways to subvert the authority of the person above them. Most of the time, these forms are passive…
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the last cowboy
Ka-ching. Ka-ching. Ka-ching. The spurs on a cowboy’s boots, an unmistakable sound. An ancient sound, dating back to the Roman legions of Julius Caesar and beyond, that evokes feelings of awe, wonder and fear. The American Cowboy. Long days, wagons and toughness are words used to describe the life of a cowboy to school children…
Visit Barbados, the Caribbean island – It’s much more than beautiful sunlit beaches – Part 2
The best time to visit Barbados, for those with a marine bias, is April, during the Oistins Fish Festival, which takes place over the Easter weekend except for Easter Sunday. This festival highlights the fishing industry of Barbados and the popular fishing village of Oistins, which is also where the Barbados Charter was signed between…
Stuffed Toys: Making Them Posable
One of the hottest trends in plush toys is making them posable. Many inventors of plush toys want their toys to have this feature because they feel it adds value to the toy. But is it really? The Elmo plush toy is one of the most popular toys out there and is usually non-poseable. So…
The Stack and Tilt Golf Swing – A Review
One of the most debated topics in golf circles for the last two years is whether the Stack and Tilt golf swing will truly revolutionize the game of golf and golf instruction in general. Many swing advocates are almost cultish in their selling of the model, while more traditional instructors seem to be equally fanatical…
Get a grip on grip training: exercises and techniques to add strength and size to your forearms
This week’s article is very dear to me as I will focus on one of my favorite body parts to train; So sharpen your pencils, sit up straight, and get your notepad ready. I’m going to shed some light on the black sheep of arm training: your grip. The stronger your grip, the stronger you…
Yacht charter in Italy: enjoy a world-famous lifestyle on your charter boat
The beauty of Italy is legendary and one city is more attractive than the other. The country has an immensely rich culture and history, magnificent cuisine, and the famous lifestyle and elegance. For guests chartering yachts, it offers vast and varied yachting grounds, as well as pretty harbors. This, combined with all the stunning views,…
Why you should use Node.js for your web application
Node.js has always been a top choice for web developers around the world. As a cross-platform runtime platform based on the JavaScript language and packed with inherent features, it is a truly exceptional choice for building real-time applications. Also, written in JavaScript, it allows web developers to create web servers and network tools. Also, all…
The explicit benefits of Chinese astrology
Chinese astrology is based on ancient astronomy and calendars. The development of Chinese divination is linked to that of astronomy which flourished during the Han dynasty period (1406-256 BC). Chinese divination is one of the oldest forms of astrology; the genesis of naming the years after the animals is unknown. The importance of the Chinese…
Pig farming: inside or outside?
Although there are as many pig production systems as there are individual farms, these can be divided into two main types: indoor or outdoor pig production. Indoor pig farms feature herds of pigs kept in a relatively small and tightly controlled area, usually with some form of climate control, often with liquid feeding systems, and…