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I am told that I have absolutely no concept of time. I don’t understand how this happens. Sometimes my time seems to go by really fast and before I know it the end of the day is upon me. At other times it seems as if time seems to drag on and I just can’t [...]

As an aspiring music journalist, it’s hard to get your foot in the door – especially if you’re only experience in the music industry was the last time you bought a CD or played an instrument. Even though I went to an Ivy League school renowned for its journalism program and even though I graduated [...]

When I first met my wife, we were at public library in Boston’s Back Bay district. In a scene straight out of some cheesy old romance movie, we both reached for the same book and, as we fumbled over the last remaining copy of Matt’s Beagle Training Tips our eyes met and I knew that, [...]

Before embarking on a costly program of expenditure on that HD projector you have always wanted you really should pause and take stock of your particular circumstances. An HD projector can be a fantastic asset.  It can literally enable you to create a cinema in your home, something that many see as the height of [...]

photo credit: katzenfinch A mortgage loan modification is the best way for someone who is not able to make their monthly payments to change the terms of their original agreement. Now these are plentiful, as the government has made it do. Banks as well are eager to stave off bankruptcy. It seems simple but a [...]

Today it seems like everywhere you turn, someone is trying to get you to order DIRECTV.  A few examples- I have Qwest phone service, and the other day they were trying to offer me one of their DirecTV deals.  I also see DirecTV banners everywhere on the internet.  Then of course there are the telemarketers, [...]

Usually when a person gets hair implants the surgeon removes the donor hair follicles from the back of the head.  The reason for this is two fold.  First a suture line at the back of the head would not be very noticeable.  Secondly, a person rarely experiences hair loss at the back of their head.  [...]

photo credit: Marco Raaphorst When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, dental veneers are the most expensive procedures out there. For the cost of one veneer, which covers one tooth, the cost ranges between 400 to 2500 dollars depending on the type of veneer material. So, if you decide to get a whole mouthful of porcelain [...]

It can be stressful when you know the first big rainstorm of the year is approaching. Make sure that all the trappings of summer have been brought in from the yard and that you’ve put on your lawn furniture covers so that they don’t get too wet. Make sure that your gutters are cleaned out [...]

Table tennis doesn’t need to be a burden on your budget to buy a full set of equipment. First, make sure that you really do want to own a table and all the associated equipment: it’s probably cheaper to play it elsewhere like a neighborhood recreation center or a friend’s house. Assuming you do want [...]