Acer Monitors: Introducing the New S Series
With the new advances being made in the technical world, CRT monitors are almost obsolete. Their demise has been hastened by increased demand for sharper-image displays and space-saving LCD and LED monitors. People are now buying these new types of monitors. To meet this increased demand, Acer recently launched five new eco-friendly S-series models featuring […]
Emma Bridgewater Ceramics
Emma Bridgewater’s pottery is instantly recognizable, with its Moles porcelain pattern seen in many kitchens. His black toast pattern, hand-drawn lettering on cream-colored earthenware, which was designed by her husband, Matthew Rice, is a classic design and is often copied. Emma first appeared on the scene in her sponge design in the 1980s and they […]
Professional and Amateur Athletes and the Assumption of Risk Law
If you’ve tuned in to any of the events at the 2010 Winter Olympics that took place in Vancouver, you’ve no doubt seen some jaw-dropping moments in both art and athletics. Despite all the understandable concerns about the weather and the lack of snow at the various competition venues (at the same time that almost […]
Book Summary: The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player
A follow-up reading companion to The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork, here is a clear character profile of the Ideal team player. Maxwell highlights some main qualities of a good team player: intentional, or she is focused on the big picture, relational, other-focused, disinterested, willing to take a backseat for the good of the team, […]
Discover 10 quick tips on roof repair
The roof is an integral part of any house. But just like any other part of your home, the roof is also susceptible to damage and leaks. Leaks and major damage can be fixed with the help of a professional roofer, but minor defects can be fixed by yourself. Here are 10 quick tips on […]
5 Things You Never Know About The Famous Olympian Lord Sebastian Coe!
Do you remember Sebastian Coe? You can’t really forget it, right? He has been in the public eye since the 1970s. From winning Olympic gold medals, to being an MP to hosting the London 2012 Olympic Games. We all know about his major accomplishments, but here are some lesser-known things you might not know. 1. […]
Choosing a male or female Yorkshire Terrier
As a prospective Yorkshire Terrier buyer, one of the first decisions you need to make is determining whether a male or female dog is the best choice for you. There are certain characteristics that most male and female Yorkies will have, and knowing these characteristics will help you make the best decision. Even if you […]
The 2013 NFL season begins this week.
Alas, the long wait is over! Gone are the mind-numbing preseason games played between backups desperate for a job, gone are the boring reports of which undrafted free agent signee is having a strong training camp. Finally, all the NFL talk is finally ready to end and we can enjoy professional football once again. With […]
Why America Has Fallen Behind In Basketball Supremacy
The comment I hear all the time is “what happened to the USA in basketball”. Even the uninterested basketball fan knows that the United States has slipped quickly in the world basketball race. Why is a good question because most people just don’t get it. The answer is simple, but I could write about this […]
Infertility in the 1960s, Horrors and Miracles: My Personal Story
I was a teenager in the middle of the last century. Those were the days before support groups. Sensitivity to other people’s problems didn’t seem to be top of mind. And personal matters were mostly kept hidden. As you read through this story, you will come across many cases of insensitivity that, fortunately, are mostly […]