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How to Paint Rocks93

How to Paint Rocks

Why not? Turning rocks into 3-dimensional art is lots of fun and can be very rewarding. Small children love to transform pebbles into bugs and imaginary monsters. More advanced artists are able to produce the most wonderful life-like animals, birds,...

49 comments    pet rocks rock painting
Planned Obsolescence82

Planned Obsolescence

An examination of the various types of in built obsolescence and a look at how recycling or upcycling can be used to minimize the negative environmental impact of in built obsolescence.

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Dumb Things We Did In the 70's82

Dumb Things We Did In the 70's

A list of 12(+) dumb things that we did in the seventies. Hitchhikers? Panel board? Read for more of these crazy habits from this crazy decade.

36 comments    memories nostalgia 70's
What You Can Do to Create a Plan B to Achieve Financial Security78

What You Can Do to Create a Plan B to Achieve Financial Security

Some of the best laid financial plans can be prone to unforeseen obstacles. Having a back-up plan just in case something goes awry is a wise component to your overall plan for financial success.

6 comments    finance save money networking
What you should know before you obtain a pet rock!77

What you should know before you obtain a pet rock!

All too frequently pet rocks are brought home and after a few days ignored, doomed to gathering dust in a corner. Make sure you get your pet rock off to a good start. Make sure you are committed to providing your pet rock a good home and a safe...

21 comments    pet rocks animal health
Great Business Lessons From The "Pet Rock"78

Great Business Lessons From The "Pet Rock"

The "Pet Rock" was a gigantic and fun marketing success back in the 70's. However, few realize the really important business lessons this little gift item taught many of us. I still get a kick out of the "Pet Rock" today, however many other folks in today's business world are not only unaware of the "Pet Rock", but could stand to be reminded of the solid business lessons that came from this little gift item. I've kept mine around for decades now as a reminder of these important lessons.

2 comments    marketing emotions niche market
Box Turtles74

Box Turtles

Mr. Man is an American box turtle or box tortoise , which is a genus of turtle that is native to North America. My four year old daughter and I stopped into the local pet store just to look around. “This particular pet store consists of aquarium...

11 comments    funny water pets
Caring for Pet Rocks - Should You Get a Pet Rock?75

Caring for Pet Rocks - Should You Get a Pet Rock?

It was always a joke when I was volunteering what type of pets certain people should have. Because if you think about it every person has the patience, time, and money for certain pets. Some people want minimal care and find fish their passion,...

37 comments    pets hubmob pet rock
From Pet Rocks to Silly Bandz: Remembering Fads74

From Pet Rocks to Silly Bandz: Remembering Fads

Fads tend to fizzle out as quickly as the flame up. Here's a look back at some of the most beloved (and befuddling) fads, from the pet rock and Cabbage Patch dolls to Beanie Babies and Silly Bandz.

6 comments    trends pokemon collectibles
Pretty Outdoor Garden Wedding Themed Favors75

Pretty Outdoor Garden Wedding Themed Favors

A garden themed wedding can be among the most beautiful of all big days, but in order to fully work within the theme, the planning must also incorporate garden concepts into even the smallest aspects of your day. Wedding favors are often...

3 comments    wedding garden wedding favors
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