Thanks to Richard for the introduction! Of course I certainly wouldn’t do such a thing, but just in case someone else has this “problem” I created an email alerting system for package deliveries. A number of people are offering RSS feeds for tracking packages, but that’s still the wrong model. Don’t make me check when my package arrives, push it to me. It currently works for UPS and FedEx packages....
In business, Mr. Darwin’s earth-shattering theory is reduced nowadays to a platitude about unrestrained competition. The idea the toughest, most ambitious, meanest and most hard-driving people and organizations must invariably come out on top is nonsense. Nothing could be further from Darwin’s theory. “Fittest” for evolution means “fitting best into the circumstances,” not something about being physically fit or mentally tough. I am a birder. I watch birds. And birds reveal plainly that neither size, nor strength, nor aggression guarantee success....
To fully optimize your workout, it is necessary to be flexible in order to perform your exercises properly — by getting full range of motion in which your joints can potentially move. Here’s why:[1] When we don’t stretch before and after a workout, our muscles hold onto toxins, we risk injury, recovery time takes longer, and our performance is decreased. In order to prevent restrictive mobility, we must do flexibility stretches....
It was a love/hate relationship. When I was stressed out and my brain had been overwhelmed all day, I’d use television to escape for a few hours and recharge. It sure made me feel better, but then I would feel guilty sitting there on the couch, thinking of all the things I could have gotten done! Going to the gym was also a stressful activity. I knew it was good for me, but there never seemed to be enough time, and I subconsciously avoided the hard work that went along with it....
On the other hand, when I am just messing around, I find that time passes like a breeze. The slipperiness of time can prove to be quite costly, especially when you have a hectic daily schedule where there is importance of each and every minute you spend. This s where Tyme, a Mac app comes in handy! Tyme is an easy to use time tracking application for freelancers, small companies and everyone who wants to have an overview of their working times....
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Windows are among various seldom-thought-of factors which can play a vital role in enhancing the looks of your place. They can provide more security to your place as well as contribute to making it more attractive. The use of UPVC and PVC windows has gained huge popularity in recent years. The Role of Windows While constructing your place, the architect should have paid proper attention to the construction of windows and doors....
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The above factors lead many people to pursue home workouts. But often these programs aren’t properly matched to the individual’s personal goals and limits. They can also lead to people doing exercises incorrectly, or choosing exercises that are unsuitable for them. Is there a solution to these problems? You bet there is. Fitstar That Allows You to Workout Anywhere, Anytime Let me introduce you to a fantastic fitness app called Fitstar....
Yeah that is it in a nutshell. Before I jump in how to use this awesome tool on Mac and Windows, you may be wondering what the point of a tool like this actually is. What’s the point? At first I didn’t get the reason for using Markdown. Cool, you can transfer plain text stuff into HTML, but who the hell uses HTML anymore? Well, if you are a web writer you use HTML every single day whether you know it or not and if you have used WordPress or any other CMS for any length of time you have most likely had to tweak some HTML....
If you’re blessed with a good grasp of web or graphic design, you should have few problems in creating a fantastic, informative and concise resume to put you head and shoulders above your peers. Yet the less tech-savvy among us need not worry, as the web provides many wonderful ways to create stunning resumes with nothing more than a few clicks of a mouse. A plethora of online tools exist, though there’s one which, much like the job-hunters who use it, really stands out for its simplicity and effectiveness....
First of all, the difference between artificial and natural light is vast. A recent Swiss study showed that people exposed to predominantly artificial light throughout the day were less alert in the evening than those exposed to natural sunlight. Just as striking, a 10 degree drop in temperature from 77 degrees Fahrenheit produced 44% more mistakes by employees in a Cornell study. If you want to boost productivity with temperature and lighting alone, there are a few things you can do....
It is not out of the ordinary to have a new born baby crying excessively. However what do you do when you are faced with this situation? In this video, Amy Seery, MD carefully details how you can swaddle a newborn baby. She also explains the “Heisman Trophy,” a technique that works effectively well for calming an infant. Next time you have a baby crying Understand that swaddling a baby is an effective way to calm babies and assure them that they are safe....
Beer and Alcohol Unfortunately it’s true. Even science acknowledges that even a single beer can increase the likelihood of getting bitten. This is also the only food that is likely to subsequently numb the itch as consumption goes up. Bananas This also includes other potassium-rich foods. The reason is due to the increased secretion of lactic acid by our bodies as potassium is ingested. Lactic acid is also the reason why pickles, dairy, and salty foods are also mosquito attractants....
Tea is one of the most consumed beverages in the world. It’s healthy, it’s tasty, and it is becoming ever more trendy and popular. Finding the best tea for you is now as easy as visiting the site, reading the farmers’ stories, and making the decision free from fluff. Tealet [Official Site]
1. Be more productive using the Pomodoro technique. The Pomodoro technique [1] is a simple trick which involves using a timer to improve your focus and productivity. It’s named for the tomato-shaped timer that the developer of the theory used, but any old timer will do. Here’s how it works: decide on a task to complete, set your timer for 25 minutes, and get to work. If you find yourself becoming distracted, write down the distraction....
Acai products are the top food trend! Acai products are increasingly popular in USA, marketed for weight-loss and anti-aging properties. Acai fruit pulp has been experimented as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) oral contrast agents.[1] This superfood is on the top of the tasty sensation lists. Acai berry benefits: anti-aging and richer in antioxidants! Berries are anti-inflammatory and are loaded with antioxidants that are abundant in health benefits.[2] Acai cleanses the kidneys and the liver by eliminating body toxins and keeps baby smooth skin in tact!...
Here’s some advice for losing weight and keeping it off: 1. Stop Caving to Temptation We live in a society that is built for your failure. With vending machines in schools, pastries at work, and fast-food restaurants on every corner, it isn’t easy to avoid temptation. It’s a lot harder to go to a sit-down restaurant and order a chicken salad than it is to go through a drive-thru and get a Big Mac....
Once upon a time people were encouraged to write journals to keep their thoughts in order. Children were presented with leather bound diaries by hopeful parents. Every night little girls would take their baths and sit up in bed in curlers, sharpened pencils in hand ready to write ‘Dear Diary… my mother taught me how to crochet a scarf today.’ But you can’t do that now, I mean you can crochet a scarf if you’re so inclined and you’ll find out how to do it online, all fifty-seven ways....
During tough times, it is easy to get our spirits and attitudes dragged all the way down, but it is important not to lose the shine in our souls because no adversity is permanent. That is why we should always keep a positive mindset. Follow these pointers to help lift yourself back up when you are feeling down: Appreciate the good things around you. The tough part of life is just one part of life....
