How Does the Internet Work?
Many users do not understand how they are able to connect to the Internet, and just where all of that information is. Let’s discuss first, what is the Internet? The Internet is a vast array of computers, some huge, some small, many midsize, and all in between. All of these computers house some sort of [...]
Smoke on the Horizon, Quitting Smoking, Part 2 by thejeffriestube
Smoking is by far the single largest, preventable cause of health issues and death worldwide. About 5.4 million deaths are attributed to tobacco each year. As I chronicle my own journey to quit, this series will attempt to impart useful lessons to those who wish to quit smoking. This is Part 2, that covers days [...]
Smoke on the Horizon, Quitting Smoking, Part 1 by thejeffriestube
Smoking is by far the single largest, preventable cause of health issues and death worldwide. About 5.4 million deaths are attributed to tobacco each year. Cancer and it’s associated symptoms cause more destruction to families than car accidents and other forms of ailment. While they are many reasons, after 12 years, I decided to quit. [...]
Sailing with A Family by Jokylu
Some of our most wonderful memories are sailing in this RL24 off the coast of Queensland, around Bribie island and through Deception Bay and on up the coast. We had three young children on board to spend our annual holidays exploring the beautiful Queensland Coast.
Acupressure – Pressure Points Therapy by rajan jolly
Acupressure, is an evolved form of the ancient Indian deep massage therapy. Acupressure means treating the body by applying pressure on specific points, called pressure points, located in the hands, feet,face, ears, legs,back,neck and other parts of the body.
So You Think You Know U.S. Geography? by Daisy Mariposa
My quiz about the United States Civil War So You Think You’re a Civil War Expert? was well-received. Many people commented that they had fun taking the quiz…and learned something new at the same time. I hope the same holds true for this quiz about United States geography. Some questions will be easy for most [...]
How to Be a Security Officer by Ardie
I have been a security officer for almost 10 years. That means I have plenty of job experience and technical insight about the job. If you are interested in becoming a security officer please read this important information first.
Skinner’s Box and Video Games: How To Create Addictive Games by Winterfate
A look into addictive games and the psychology used to create them. Skinner’s Box is used as much in video games as it is in psychology itself.
What Are Air Sex Competitions? by tammyswallow
You may ask, what are air sex competitions? These serious competitions have spread in popularity around the world and have become popular in the United States over the last five years. Each year, the American World Air Sex Championships go down in a carefully chosen city in the United States.
My Favorite San Diego Museum: USS Midway by Daisy Mariposa
Named for the Battle of Midway, the USS Midway (CV-41) was the first aircraft carrier to be commissioned after the end of World War II. It holds the distinction of being the longest-serving Navy aircraft carrier of the 20th century. The carrier was opened to the public as a museum in 2004 at the Navy [...]
