Category: Arts Entertainments
Photographing and viewing images of wild animals
If you are looking for a way to fill in those empty frames, it can be a lot of fun to take your own wildlife photographs. Even city dwellers can take the opportunity to photograph creatures, such as birds that nest outside the windows of high-rise office buildings. Wildlife can be truly wild, live naturally,…
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How to Read and Play Guitar Chords Using Chord Diagrams
You don’t need to read music to play basic guitar. This article explains how to interpret chord diagrams on sheet music and play them on the guitar. One of the things you find immediately when reading sheet music is the chord symbol. This is the musical symbol that describes the harmony at a particular point…
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Delayed saving: starting late in life to save for retirement
“The best time to plant an oak tree was 20 years ago … the second best time is today.” – Chinese proverb Also, the best time to start saving money for retirement is when you are young. Because when it comes to making compound interest work its magic, timing is the key ingredient. But what…
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How to have a hypnotic voice: and the effect it has on your life
A reviewer of mine recently told a colleague that Adam Eason (which is me) “likes the sound of his own voice.” Dammit! So I want to tell you how and why I say that answer. If I were about to take you into hypnosis and then yell at you “Ok, relax, go into hypnosis” in…
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The case for climbing your family tree
Sometimes it is a good idea to write things down. Like where your grandmother was born or when. For generations, people have been taking notes on the births and deaths of family members. Most of them, except for a true genealogy hobby, are in the family Bible, on the cover, or on scraps of paper…
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How Micropayments Can Power the Future of the Nigerian Economy
An important aspect of micropayments is the fact that their definition varies from person to person. Micropayments are generally considered financial transactions that involve very small amounts of money. Globally, micropayments refer to transactions of less than $ 12. According to techtarget.com, a micropayment is an e-commerce transaction that involves a very small sum of…
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Learn the art of BJJ and Haganah
Find out how to defend yourself in a car park, nightclub or at an ATM … Imagine that you are walking to your car after work late, alone, there is no one around except you. Suddenly, you are grabbed from behind while you were looking for the keys. He stopped behind a car and struggled…
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When I cook pork tenderloin it is always dry, tough and stringy, does that help?
Whenever my wife is cooking pork tenderloin, I always know it’s going to be tough. It’s going to be dry and stringy too. What’s up with that? And how can I stop it? First of all, pork loin is one of the leanest cuts of meat we can eat; some people call it boneless, skinless…
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Unyielding by Laura Hillenbrand
I just finished the book Intact by Laura Hillenbrand. I just finished this last night and was so touched that I thought it would be perfect to do a review right now. It’s a little over 400 pages, but it’s a great, easy read, and I finished it in about 4 days. If you are…
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Set the mood with a digital backdrop
Digital backgrounds often have themes that help create much more than just the background in whatever image they are applied to. They set the mood and tone of the viewer. This can be difficult to understand unless you are viewing the result of a background applied to a photograph. Take, for example, a photo of…
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