AcuRite Rain Gauge Review I’ve been working on improving the appearance of my lawn. One of the most important things to do is to water it properly. Lawn Watering Parameters: Amount (inches) of water per week Frequency on lawn watering Read more…
Tilting Shade Repair Problem: For a long time, one of our kitchen shades has been intermittently slipping on one side, resulting in the shade being tilted. I thought it would be nearly impossible to do anything about this, short Read more…
I am writing about using self hypnosis to feel better. Many of you already do this subconsciously, although you perhaps haven’t actively thought about it or put a name on it. I am not talking about classic hypnosis, but a Read more…
Selecting a sunscreen can be confusing. To help explain this, let’s start by defining terms: SPF = Sun Protection Factor (actually “Sunburn Protection Factor” would be more accurate) . Theoretically it is the multiple of time it takes for your Read more…
BLACK+DECKER LE750 12 Amp 2-in-1 Landscape Edger and Trencher – Review My old gas edger finally bit the dust and I got this to replace it. I considered a another gas powered one, but decided against it Read more…
Are birthday parties hazardous to your health? Paul Dawson, et. al. published a study in the Journal of Food Research on 5/22/17 entitled “Bacterial Transfer Associated with Blowing Out Candles on a Birthday Cake”. They compared the total number Read more…
Do you need a VPN? I have been asked on multiple occasions for recommendations for a VPN service. Since I never felt the need for one and didn’t have one, I really didn’t have an answer to the question. Yesterday, Read more…
Investing in PBP can provide modest returns in a flat, rising, or even slightly declining market. PBP is the symbol for the Powershares (by Invesco) S&P 500 BuyWrite Portfolio ETF. They classify it as an “Alternative – Hedged Equity”. So Read more…
The other night I heard a report on the evening news on what listeners were led to believe were the results of a study in the British Medical Journal, concluding that antibiotic courses should be stopped early in order to Read more…
This is a review of the Harbor Freight Table Saw – Harbor Freight 10 inch 15 Amp Table Saw (Item#63118) More accurately, I am going to review the saw, tool table on which you see it sitting, dust collection bag (Item#45794) Read more…