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Why Does It Bother Me? – Your Emotional Response to Life
Your ego is making you do what’s best for you, first. This is unfortunate, since your true happiness depends on doing what’s best for others first, not what’s in it for you.
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Saying Goodbye to a Friend: My Experience Putting My Dog to Sleep
It is always heartbreaking when it comes time to put your dog to sleep, whether due to an accident or just old age. Saying goodbye to a friend is one of the hardest things.
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Did Hedy Lamarr really invent frequency-hopping, or spread spectrum switching?
Hedy Lamarr came up with an idea for tracking torpedoes that used a method that rapidly switched the transmitted frequencies (referred to as ‘frequency hopping’) such that the enemy wouldn’t be able to pick up and interfere with the transmission.
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How to Set Up a Music Server for Home Audio
Many open-minded music fans, who aren’t so wedded to the idea of a library of discs, have latched onto the idea of accessing all their music from a central music server...
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Which Type of Nail Gun or Nailer Do You Need for the Job?
When it comes to nail guns, unfortunately, one size doesn’t fit all. You need one that best fits the job at hand. Learn how to choose the right nail gun for the job.
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Who Wrote O Canada? – and What About the Canadian Flag Design?
One of the best-loved anthems and most recognizable flags of the world belongs to Canada. O Canada, the national anthem, didn’t become the ‘official’ national anthem until 1980. However, the tune goes back 100 years before then.
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A Tribute to the Legendary Captain Beefheart
In the late 60’s, musicians such as Frank Zappa carved out a whole new, subversive musical path, where virtually any kind of musical, and non-musical influence was considered fair game...
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Those Dangerous Modern Kitchen Appliances Are After Me
These modern kitchen appliances are wont to rise up and mount a full-scale mutiny, if you aren’t prepared to keep them spotless, and in perfect working order.
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Beautiful Flowers: Images from My Garden - Part 1
These beautiful flowers images are only a small sample of the many I've taken over the years. A few years back, I had the responsibility and pleasure to care for these beautiful flowers.