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Can you afford a vineyard? Can you finance a wine-making operation?

by mroconnell

A lot of people would love to have a vineyard. The simple bucolic life of a winemaker and the romantic draw of the Old World vines is too much to resist for many of us. But how on Earth can anybody afford to... published 4 months ago

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This is an example of modular origami that requires fastening multiple pieces of paper together.

How to make Origami Balls - Step-by-step Guide

by mroconnell

This web page will teach you how to craft several different types of balls out of folded paper using different origami techniques. Try the easiest and build up to the hardest. published 2 months ago

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Judging by the sour look on Benjamin Franklin's face, he probably just had a meeting with his lender.

Mortgage Rejection – Help For a Denied Mortgage Loan Application

by mroconnell

This is an easy-to-read article about what you can do if your mortgage is rejected. You should bookmark this site and make sure to visit all the resources I have compiled to protect your rights and resubmit a successful mortgage application. published 3 months ago

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What are compliments?

by mroconnell

When somebody praises you, it's probably just a nice gesture. A good compliment can brighten your day. And if the person really hits the nail on the head, you can be flying sky high for weeks on one good... published 4 months ago

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How to Pick a Lock - Guide

by mroconnell

This is a guide to all sorts of lock picking strategies, with a focus on conventional tumbler pin locks and single dial combination locks. published 3 months ago

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The Magic Christian - Guy Grand and Youngman Grand pay people to sell out

by mroconnell

This is a fan site that is meant to introduce you to the hilariously funny movie The Magic Christian starring Peter Sellers, Ringo Starr and tons of awesome cameos. published 4 months ago

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Can turning Google's background black save power? Hardly.

by mroconnell

Blackle is a website that utilizes a customized Google search bar. The website asserts that it is exactly like Google except that it uses a black background instead of a light colored background. This first... published 5 months ago

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Eddie Murphy became a vampire to live forever. Unfortunately, his career did not.

How to Avoid Inheritance Tax - A practical case study guide to becoming immortal

by mroconnell

Put off your inheritance tax ...forever. A discussion of vampirism, wish-making, devil-dealing and evil spells. published 3 months ago

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Free books and expired copyrights

by mroconnell

It's interesting to note the economics of book publishing. Writing a book takes the time of an author or multiple authors. In the case of academic pubilcations which are not generally profitable, there is a... published 4 months ago

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