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9110 Amazing Child Prodigies Across Time (Famous and Not)
A child prodigy is defined as someone under the age of 13 who is capable of excelling in at least one area of skill at a level that is considered to be an adult level in that field. There are child prodigies in all different skills areas including...
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85Advertisement Review: BMW vs Audi billboard war- game over blimp
One of the best uses of Out of Home advertising to date. An in depth look at the BMW/Audi war of 2009. A detailed explanation of each step and my take on a possible next step.
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84Classy Apartment Decorating on a Budget
When we think of living on a limited budget, what often springs to mind is a bearded, ungroomed man, sitting in the back seat of his trailer in a trailer park. Not that there is anything wrong with that per say, if that is truly what you want, but understand that just because you're poor, doesn't mean you have to fall into fateful stereotypes. You can be poor, yet still have a sense of personal respect, cleanliness, and class to go along with it. Here are some inexpensive tips. . .
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84Curling: Shuffleboard On Ice
Curling is becoming more well known since the advent of the Internet and especially since the awesome 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games that First Nations hosted as equal partners with other national sponsors. They televised more of the sport of curling than before and we were able to learn about it from TV. It is like shuffleboard on ice with longer, smoother, gliding follow through. I love it!
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845 Mistakes Beginners Make in Chess
One of the great misconceptions about playing chess is that sheer intelligence is the only factor in winning games. This is not true, otherwise, computers would have beaten human beings in chess way before Deep Blue beat Kasparov in early 2000s. ...
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81How to Master Any Subject and become an Expert Genius in Anything: be able to persist is more than ability
Do You Know Why Experts are MADE, not born? Do you know what is effortful study? Do you know that any one can master any subject? Find out why and how here.
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81How to think and play chess like a grandmaster
This article is by no means a replication of Alexandra Kotov’s book rather it is a description of my little understanding of how grandmasters reason based on my analysis of their games and understanding...
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85Weird Pies for Dessert!
A bean pie? Sure, why not. I think they are delicious, but a friend of mine thinks it is a weird idea for a pie. Yet she likes chess pies and my cousin bakes vinegar pies. Seems Americans are game to try many kinds of weird pies. But why is another pie called a funeral pie?
59 comments![Carl the Critic: reviews "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" [Caution: Contains Plot Spoilers]](http://s2.hubimg.com/u/5910317_100.jpg "Carl the Critic: reviews \"Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows\" [Caution: Contains Plot Spoilers]")
82Carl the Critic: reviews "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" [Caution: Contains Plot Spoilers]
Carl the Critic reviews "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" and tells you why it is better than the first film.
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82Chess Tactics in the King's Gambit
The King's Gambit is one of the oldest chess openings. It remains popular at the club level, although it is not played often at the very highest levels of chess. It is a very tactical opening. White...
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