Plumbing is a normal term used day to day by Americans, but where does the word plumbing come from? Where did the plumbers who fix our clogged drains and broken pipes get their degree? The answer may very well surprise you. The term plumber and plumbing doesn’t come from anything in the modern world, it… Continue reading
Month: April 2022
Find the nearest zip code with Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel’s “custom functions” can perform many specialized tasks related to address and location-based information, such as verifying the validity of postal addresses, importing demographic information, and even calculating driving time and driving distance. Custom functions, also called UDFs (user-defined functions), perform complex tasks or calculations and are used in cell formulas just like the… Continue reading
Develop your financial life and long-term finances through the fallen angels
If your financial situation feels good but not great, you may feel like things are spiraling out of control, and it doesn’t have to be. Even when we have a good momentum with our money, it can sometimes feel like things aren’t going well, and we need to acknowledge that feeling as if our emotions… Continue reading
Sport psychology: the zen of a business approach
How do professionals stay so calm under pressure? What are your secrets to facing intense competition and practicing week after week, year after year? Recreational players certainly have a lot to learn from professional athletes, but many of these take-home lessons are more subtle and have to do with how professionals psychologically approach competition. With… Continue reading
Exploring Alternatives to the Standard Toilet: More Than a Porcelain Throne
One of the most popular demands for toilets with advanced functions is the reduction of water consumption. There are two main methods that help to appease this consumer demand and they are dual flush toilets and low flow toilets. The latter can happen in a number of ways, some manufacturers like Toto have devised improved… Continue reading
Book Summary: Be Great at Anything – Written by Tony Schwartz
The goal of any organization beyond survival is to be the best. Whether you’re an employee or a business owner, this book will give you great insights to increase performance. This is an area that you need to understand and work on daily. One thing Tony does very well in his books is to outline… Continue reading
What is scoliosis and how can scoliosis surgery be avoided?
Scoliosis is an abnormal lateral displacement or misalignment of the spine that can lead to devastating health problems. Scoliosis usually develops early in a child’s life, before adolescence, and can occur in both girls and boys. Early detection is absolutely necessary and extremely beneficial so that treatment can be provided to prevent further progression of… Continue reading
Dubai Waterfront – A Dubai Real Estate Development Guide
Described as “The world’s largest waterfront development in the world’s fastest growing city”, Dubai Waterfront is an extraordinary offering on an inconceivable scale. Dubai Waterfront – The Dream Slated to be larger than Manhattan and offering investors more than 250 planned communities, Dubai Waterfront is made up of a conglomerate of islands and canals packed… Continue reading
Coastal Maine Bed and Breakfast
The coast of Maine is a beautiful area and a great place to spend an unforgettable vacation. There are many things to see and do. One can enjoy kite flying on the beaches, sailing, kayaking and fishing in this great state. Enjoying a spectacular sunset cruise in Maine can make you a poet! Or take… Continue reading
Which streaming service is the best?
Our definition of television has changed over the years. Before you could only watch TV on your TV. If you wanted to see a movie in those early days, you had to drive all the way to the store to buy or rent a DVD. Thanks to high-speed internet, we can now stream movies and… Continue reading