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Friday, October 12, 2012

What is the Quickest Way to Lose Weight?

If you find yourself asking what is the quickest way to lose weight, then you are probably in the same boat as most of the population.

What is the Quickest Way to Lose Weight?

What is the Quickest Way to Lose Weight?

What is the Quickest Way to Lose Weight?

There are many separate ways to lose weight quickly, but if you pick to undertake such a method, you must be aware of two factors:

1. Weight is an umbrella term. In reality, weight is comprised of two separate types: fat and muscle. If you lose weight quickly (e.g. Fasting for a few days), then the weight lost will be a combination of fat and muscle.

"Muscle" is a term that scares many people. People, particularly women, are scared of finding like bodybuilders. Be aware that it is as a matter of fact incredibly difficult to put on muscle, especially in women, who lack the testosterone to do so.

To put it in a better context, muscle represents the shaping of our bodies. If you avow more muscle than you do fat, then you will look wonderfully trim. If you lose weight, I.e. A combination of fat and muscle, then you will effectively go from being a fat pear-shaped someone into a smaller pear-shaped person. If you want to see all the curves in all the right places, have the killer butt or lose the love handles, then you need to avow as much muscle as you can while losing fat.

2. If you pick to lose weight quickly, always remember that it will never last. It is a sobering thought, I know, and not one many citizen want to hear. But it is the truth. Ultimately, if you need to lose 20 lbs, then you could do it quicker by sticking to a solid, progressive regime than you could by attempting diet after diet.

There is a third form of weight, and that is water. Our bodies maintain an awful lot of water when we live in a state of dehydration and, surprisingly, most of us are dehydrated most of the time.

If you want to know what is the quickest way to lose weight, then you won't go far wrong with super hydration. Your body can store some pounds of water (some advise as much as 10 lbs) while you are dehydrated. This is excess water you do not need. In order to get rid of it, you can drink copious amounts of water to flush it out. In effect, you are telling your body that you are now hydrated and don't need the spare reserves, so the body ditches them.

If you drink 8 tall glasses of water a day, then you should see necessary weight loss within a week or two. Those of you familiar with the Atkins diet will know that the two week "Induction" process involves drinking lots of water as well as reducing carbohydrate intake. A lot of citizen record big weight loss in this period, and attribute it to the exact conservation of carbohydrates. However, many would avow that it is as a matter of fact the water expulsion that has done the trick.

However, with that said, Atkins does contribute a fast way to lose weight. Some would argue that it is down to the result of ketosis. I would argue that it is because of calorie restriction. Atkins is high in protein, which leads to appetite suppression, and studies have shown that those on Atkins as a matter of fact consumed less than they did before they started the diet. Either way, the sheer black-and-white lack of ambiguity of the diet makes it a great way to discipline your eating - and shed some pounds - in a short duration of time.

Ultimately I would advise simply sitting down, slapping your belly, and accepting that if you want to be in the best shape of your life, then you will need to do it properly. It is nothing to be scared about.

If you have 60 lbs to lose, fine! Nail off each of those suckers, day by day. From 60 lbs to 59 lbs to 58 lbs to 57 lbs etc. Stick a tally chart next to your bed and check off each pound you burn. Don't make it a chore - make it fun. This is you getting into the best shape of your life.

So don't ask what is the quickest way to lose weight. Instead commit yourself to drinking fullness of water, eating good food, and doing resistance exercise to avow your healthy muscle while the fat is blowtorched off.

What is the Quickest Way to Lose Weight?

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Sunday, September 9, 2012

Make Your Own Umbrella

If you're in the middle of the bush camping and forgot your umbrella, with a few items you can absolutely make your own to safe yourself from the rain or sun. You should already be carrying most of the items required in your camping gear.

Make Your Own Umbrella

Make Your Own Umbrella

Make Your Own Umbrella

The Things You'll Need

Scissors or a knife Material for the umbrella - a tarp, a solar blanket or a thick rubbish bag Duct tape Tree Branches - one central field and six smaller branches to make the 'spokes'
What to do

Start by cleaning up the branches, whittling off any twigs or rough bits so you've got nice clean poles. Take two of the smaller branches and tape them together to form a cross. Get the central field and poke it up the middle of the cross with 3 inches on top and derive firmly into place. Make two crosses with the remaining four branches then dispose them like the spokes on a wheel and tape them all into place. Measure your material for the umbrella canopy, cut it into a circle that is about 3 inches larger in diameter than your tree field frame. Poke the center pole through the middle of the canopy material and use the duct tape to seal up any holes so the umbrella is watertight. Using the tape, stick the edges of the canopy to the spokes. Make sure you stick it to the underside of the canopy so the tape stays derive and doesn't get damaged by the sun or rain.

You've now got yourself a fully functional umbrella which will safe you from the surface elements. It may not be the prettiest umbrella, but it serves its purpose, and you can show off your 'handyman' skills to your companions!

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Monday, August 6, 2012

The River Returns - A collection of Tanka poems

The River Returns - A collection of Tanka poems

The River Returns - A collection of Tanka poems

She hears the voice

of unrealized bliss in

the coos of koel

at the window sill this evening

rains love and delight

His message to meet

at moon rise among the flowers

sparkles a secret

on her smiling face passion

glows with charming fervor

She is no moon yet

she drifts like the moon, takes care

of him from the sky--

meets him for short, waxing

leaves him for a long, waning

Before going to bed

she looks too sad to have

any sweet dream:

the lonely lamp glints no love

and no star peeks through the curtains

Yearning to meet him

she turns a silk-worm spinning

love-silk in cold night--

stands in a shade melting tears

like a candle, drop by drop

Stains of dried dewy

tears on the eyelids tell of

the load on her mind:

clothed in spring the willow twigs

reveal the changed relation

Locked in the shadows

of unrolled curtains her love

in the lone boudoir:

she plays tunes on the guitar

flowers fade at the windows

She senses all things

changing as she passes through

the city again:

should I leave the old house or

lie in the grave before death

Twisting tassels

round her finger fears coming

of night in bed:

octopus grips the body

and buckles into disgrace

At the river

she folds her arms and legs

resting her head

upon the knees and sits

as an island

Is it her quietus

that she roars in herself

like a sea

waves upon waves

leaps upon herself?

Gods couldn't convert the rhythm

of the body and its needs:

erotic scars stick--

after three decades love waves

tense the flesh and rock the night

When the sun is erotic

and the moon lyric

the winds turn tempestuous

in the orbit of love

legs slide by calls of nature

Before the foamy

water could sting her vulva

a jelly fish passed

through the crotch production her shy--

the sea whispered a new song

Swirling spiral

of her skirt spills tides of dream

and memory:

I breathe fire in the dance

forgetting bends and twists

When I wanted to change

seats my friend said she can

only if the door's locked

the light out and her mom

in another city

When I inhale in

your mouth and exhale stroking

hair or caressing

I ride you into joy and

make you hail morning like earth

Life limits between

whence the sun rises and where

it goes to relax:

joys of a fleeting moment

I see Aditi in your eyes

When I have no home

I seek refuge in the cage

of your heart and close

my eyes to see with your nipples

the tree that cared to save from sun

The smile you weave splits

the sun I lose my direction

in clouds that cover

the banks darkening the white

of the lake moon kissed

Winter is caught in

waves of narrow discussions

under the blanket

fingers move by nipples erect

without sensing consummation

Drinking evening star

blue green patterns before eyes

no meditation

no god visits to forgive

the sinning soul in solitude

Exhausted she sleeps

unaware of my presence

this warm night carefree

I croon my spring song alone

and fill the void with new dreams

As I rest in

the wrinkles of her face

I feel her crimson

glow in my eyes her holy

scent inside a sea of peace

The room has her

presence every minute

I feel she speaks

in my deep

silently

Love is the efflux

from her body spreading

parabolic hue--

enlightens the self I merge

in her glowing presence

Looking at her face

for the glint of her nosepin

or rise of renku

they couldn't desist but form

in their eyes together

Your vacant eyes

reveal this city:

dim, humid, absent-minded

orchestrates bronchial noises

'quake in the face

Living in dust smoke

and white darkness I know

I just flicker--

stand alone like a lighthouse

lost in the fog of seashore

What should I do

about the mornings

that couldn't be:

now fog controls

appearance of the sun

Breathing pipe choked

with coloured dust celebrate

spring in coalfield:

the moon mocks my nightly plight

I look for the inhaler

The chilly wind blows

to ice my feet and fingers

tonight I can't rise

and silence the whisperings

storming the vacant room

Ghosts rise to mate

in moonlight tear the tombs

frighten with fingers

rhino horns rock the centre

granite sensation

I lost my sleep

over a view I could not

make my own:

the sun's antidote changed

the voice of the wind

Sleeps the night with

desires wrapped in blanket--

spring in the eyes

gods couldn't convert the rhythm

of the body and its needs

Drugs don't diagnose so

let's kiss our sneezes

into each other and stop

worrying about repression

necessary or surplus

Watching the waves

with him she makes an angle

in contemplation:

green weed and white foam break

on the beach with falling mood

Crazy these people

don't know how to go

down with the swirl and

up with the whirl but

play in the raging water

They couldn't hide the moon

in water or boat but now

fish moonlight from sky:

I watch their wisdom and smile

why I lent my rod and bait

A cloud-eagle

curves to the haze

in the west

skimming the sail

on soundless sea

I view I'd exchange

my anxieties for a bit

of peace but thinking

was easier than happening:

I couldn't even sleep

Standing at the edge

I long to float with waves and

wave with instant wind:

on the dream water's breast

I read tomorrow's wonder

My hand held out

in the dark remained empty:

no one reached it

to give joy of

the meeting hands

The heat inside will

reduce with the flow of blood

and cactus may bloom

in desert of flesh again

the heart may feel the green wave

The truth of our

togetherness is more real

when we lie filling

our body with each other

silencing sensation

I fear the demons

rising from my body

at midnight crowding

the mind and leading the soul

to deeper darkness

Sleeps the night with

desires wrapped in blanket--

spring in the eyes

gods couldn't convert the rhythm

of the body and its needs

Awake in dream time

he looks for the candle--

love's invitation

lighting up in the dark

and sings the body's song

The nightqueen fragrance

seeps in through the window

coupled with full moon

adds to my delight though I'm

alone in my bed tonight

The sleep is buried

in sex for diversion

yoga or prayers:

the dawn preserves bitter eyes

in the day's bleak passage

An insomniac

weak with desires and prayers

hears the heartbeats

rising fast with dark hours

survives one more nightmare

Seven times he moves

round the vermilion god

under the peepal

sprinkling water to escape

the malefic Saturn

He watches the mound

of dead leaves in the backyard

to grow dreams after

the end of summer and drought:

rains nurture seeds birds buried

Muttering Tablet

of Ahmad in Tv noise

he lies on the sofa

by window seeking

post-lunch nap for change

Bored with politics

and news of falling sensex

he folds the paper

and flips through the old Playboys

to see the nudes seen in youth

She receives my call

complaining why I didn't go

to see my father

while he says it's alright

only gums bleed and joints ache

Gentle like a dove

love was graceful a night away

on the white wave it's

a sea searching ways leaps to

eternity tonight

The bamboo garden

we picknicked and made love in

is now all concrete--

managing environment

and pollution control

The power goes off

suddenly summer heat chokes

in bed sleepless she turns

undoing a hook or two

of her tight bra

Greeting the first rains

after months of soaring heat

the lone rose flutters

little petals to the ground

echoing our first embrace

Shining on rose leaves

silken layer of dew drops:

gloss of her mauve smile

she blushes when I tell her

beauty of the blooming rose

Roses await

sun and wind to clear

the baleful fog:

I fear she'll say no

to my love again

I'm no romantic

turning sufferings to bliss

and delude in

heavenly meeting with god

or life's grandeur and greatness

I'm human and feel

their meanness every moment

get angry and lose

my sleep as the earth writhes in

the pain butchers knives inflict

There's dinky save

poetry and prayer

to put up with

rising darkness in and out

and god too is silent

Couldn't be happy with

my gift nor could realize

any dreams all these years--

there's nothing to look back

to say I lived my life well

The chart predicts

I must keep the company

of the righteous

but how to find one among

the wicked that write our fate

Psalms or no psalms;

workers of iniquity

shoot their arrows

with praising lips and god

flees to see their shrewd schemes

Recedes into self:

crooked trees and leaking roofs--

the city conspires

swarmed with listless spirits

young and living, gently dying

Hiding or waiting

it raises its head when least

expected, a snake

glitters in the eyes, looks for

the moment to quote fangs

Crudity

of the stone conceals

grace of nudity

the image of Kali

reveals to her devotee

The sun

on a mountain

grave illumines the path

to divinity unrealized

in soul

With steel flow

the rolling water

pierces the rocks

shapes them into stars

turned into river's song

She visits

a attractiveness parlour

to erase wrinkles

and returns with the same

wintry darkness

The lips in her eyes

and long hours in the mouth--

no moist secret

between us to reveal:

now our backs to each other

All her predictions

could come true had I paid her

the fees for her writing

psychic reflections on dreams

I failed to comprehend in life

Wrinkles on the skin

remind me of time's passage

year by year traveled

long distances renewing

spirit and waving good bye

Stray fungi grow

on the broken window frames

beside my bed

watery smell swells as if

a corpse in the river

Feeling the difference

between a tin house and

a weather proof tent:

on the Yamuna's bank

Kumbh deluge to wash sins

With black and white marks

and nest of ants on its skin

the tree grows taller

shining through the geometry

of sun, moon and halogen

My voice

brown like autumn

crushed in noises I can't

understand days pass in colours

buried

Layers of dust thicken

on the mirror water makes

the smut prominent:

I wipe and wipe and yet

the stains stay like sin

In the forest of your hair

my finger searches

the dinky pearl of blood

that stirs the secret waters

and contains my restlessness

The sun couldn't help

nor fish protest:

river has no sex

so it dried up

trapped in its own banks

I'm no river

flowing toward the sea:

I must find my way

asking strangers in strange places

sensing soul, using insight

The otter watches

a duck walking on

the frosty river

icicles drop bit by bit

from a lone tree

I couldn't understand

what's Hindu about having

fish and onion

after prayers by the river

in the temple courtyard

Fears to see

his own image in

her eyes so

avoids finding her again

betrays his cowardice

They watch her bare back

to feel the body through crotch

thank engraving pen

she loves the etching on skin

to improve nudity

Dancing on

the car top a girl

holds the mike

to express her love

twists the audience

Slung-jawed awake

two grinning skeletons sit

bolt upright in bed

hear the shrieks next door but

too scared to call the police

The nightly ghosts crowd

my mind's passage to forge

gods' names in disguise

I fail to scan the face

of view and life in the dark

The chill outside

deprives me of the absorbing moon

I breathe in my fears:

asthmatic bouts haunt and

jealousy itches the throat

Night's prisoned friends

keep me awake with planes

flying over the ashram

every now and then I watch

the directions matter

One thousand miles

traveling together

in tense silence

he and she contemplate

the next round of duel

I can't cement cracks

nor save the frames from collapse:

the wreck reveals the myth

I need not knit new dreams

if truth's so cold and stingy

The yellowing patch

on the lawn won't green with

pesticides--

the water infects the roots

even if I am drying up here

Each night speaks to me

in flatulence, wheezing

and pain in the legs:

god intervenes at times

in momentary union

With years of rubbish

he reeks of aborted dreams

lives a stagnant pool

cut off from the running source

rots in the marsh like a frog

100

They own dinky earth

and seek to auction the sky:

excel by default

god too becomes a party

to their flight with wax wings

101

Lying all day

with pain in the heels

and sinking heart

I read tanka and wait

for miracle to sleep

102

Burning without warmth

one more hot and sweaty spell

of summer, restless

down with stroke, without light, fan

exhausted, alone in bed

103

Ageing he thinks of

the ashes and the long trip

ahead in spirit

feels the earth he would

become celebrating life

104

New leaves welcome

his shadow near the window

the telephone rings

perhaps to greet Naw Ruz:

I didn't pray or keep the fast

105

Like tramps and dogs

they piss and shit I see

I'm sucked in my own cracks:

now curl and cry

but none bother

106

With moral twists

name of god or religion

they fly planes to bomb

sheep of his pasture and

expect grace for humankind

107

Preaching peace

explode 'plane bomb, car bomb

human bomb

and bluff the living corpses

with politics of terror

108

They claim to kill satan

mass murder innocents

and blow themselves up:

I wonder how god condones

vague prophets and their cult

109

From the border rings

he's stationed dangerously:

any moment war

may break out for their follies

he must kill and live...to kill

110

In my impatience

I werdle or opup more:

they take their own time

here waiting is more aweful

than meeting or going

111

Vibration of thought

with their venom in groups

my spirit disturbed

I lose desire to live here

conceal my angst in tanka

112

Concealing mourning

in twilight gaze he explores

the shaping nightmares:

colours of the rainbow guard

the beasts at the day's entrance

113

Their loose tattle

or loitering on the street

changes nothing

not even the hand they wave

to lanch the body

114

Surging like a wave

they image in the air and

end up wriggling worms

hiding through the thick hedges

digging the dark undergrowth

115

Naked children crowd

as I pass through the alleys

between smelly slums:

dogs bark to alert them to

the nearnessy of a stranger

116

Swallowing capsules

he trusts in absent healing

seeks intercessions

to cure allergic asthma

and the cyst not contracting

117

Is it the water

or sweat flowing from the cleft

they queue up to drink?

not far away the masons cut

rocks to build a new highway

118

The sun of knowledge

shining through the beer bottle

under the neem tree:

carousing, singing in praise

of gods and ghosts that never drank

119

He takes out the letter

and writes a poem on its back

recalling the last words

winds whispered through the stars

that still shine in the sky

120

Waving arms of trees

conspire with overcast day

to drench again

the two of us look for shade

under leaking umbrella

121

Over the dried moss

rains have grown new layers

making the path more

slippery for all of us

falling is a postscript now

122

Laden with new shoots

the trees promise mangoes

to celebrate summer:

the dust-storm and rain shatter

all hopes hanging by snapped wire

123

Waiting for the remains

of sell out vultures

on the temple tree

stink with humans and goddess

on the river's bank

R.K.Singh

Professor & Head

Dept of Humanities & Soial Sciences

Indian School of Mines

Dhanbad 826004 India

Published by Prakash Book Depot, Bara Bazar, Bareilly 243003 India. Isbn 81-7977-188-1

The River Returns - A collection of Tanka poems

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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

business Promos With Promotional Umbrellas

What great way to promote your company or aid than with unique promotional golf umbrellas? Golf umbrellas take the idea of the promotional umbrella to a whole new level. Golf is such a beloved sport that the promotional golf umbrella is a promo tool that will most likely get a lot of use. Since the promotional golf umbrella is used on the golf course, you're expanding its exposure and making sure that many people will see your company information. If you're seeing for a great way to promote your business, a golf umbrella can be the ideal tool to attract inherent customers.

business Promos With Promotional Umbrellas

business Promos With Promotional Umbrellas

business Promos With Promotional Umbrellas

You can get promotional umbrellas printed with any logo or design, and in a rainbow of colors. With most promotional golf umbrellas being nearby 30 inches, your logo can be made large enough that it's descriptive from over the golf course. Promotional umbrellas for the golf procedure are a practical promo gift, and one that will be used for years to come. Unlike a promotional pen or notepad, a golf umbrella won't be relegated to an office desk or lost genuinely during day to day use.

There are so many styles of promotional golf umbrellas available - you can opt for promo umbrellas with long wooden handles, quadrate shaped domes, or more contract golf umbrellas with short plastic handles. The one you select depends on the style you want for your company logo: you may want to stick with a more customary golf umbrella or one that is unique and modern. A lot of companies select a promotional golf umbrella in navy blue or black, and put their company logo in brighter colors to draw attentiveness to their stock or service. That way, you are providing an elegant organize but still making sure that your company information stands out.

When choosing the promotional golf umbrella that is right for you, keep in mind that a brighter color or organize will be noticed more speedily on the golf course. Captivating red or blue writing on a black background, or a sunny yellow colored golf umbrella will without fail get noticed. Just be careful not to go too over the top when choosing your promo golf umbrella; many people will be reluctant to carry nearby a neon green or orange umbrella! If you have an Captivating logo, quote or picture, use it, and your promotional golf umbrella will get noticed.

Promotional golf umbrellas are a cost sufficient trade show giveaway or corporate gift. You can get a high capability golf umbrella beginning at nearby , but smaller plastic-handled umbrellas may be as low as each. Look for promo golf umbrellas that come with an Captivating carrying case and extras like a clear case for Id cards or are wind and storm proof for added practicality. You will receive your promotional printed umbrellas in two to four weeks, unless you put a rush order on them, which may bring them to your door in just two days.

For further information on printed umbrellas, promotional gifts, advertising marketing company gifts and corporate promotional products naturally check out the internets important promotional gift suppliers where you will find a immense selection of promotional items and what's more available at extremely contentious prices compared with customary offline gift companies.

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Thursday, May 31, 2012

Promotional Umbrellas For Senior Citizens

Umbrellas have a very high utilitarian value. They safe us from inhospitable weather and like a specific companion continue to do so for a long time. This long- term utility makes umbrellas an effective promotional item, which can over a duration of time reap huge marketing benefits for the business issuing them.

Promotional Umbrellas For Senior Citizens

Promotional Umbrellas For Senior Citizens

Promotional Umbrellas For Senior Citizens

With a promotional umbrella, your business can target any age group, and it will not go wrong. Be it working men and women, children or teenagers, umbrellas are always welcome as a gift. Now let us discover how umbrellas can be an effective give away for senior citizens.

Most senior citizens are retired and their main struggle is how to keep themselves occupied. They try to result a distinct routine while the day as many claim that the aging body and mind cannot handle unexpected changes and surprises. They are also prisoners of habit and when they get used to doing a particular thing while the day, they will stick to it, no matter what happens. Not only do they have to take care of keeping their mind active but they also have to take care of their body, which can start behaving unpredictably, after a distinct age. If your business intends to target umbrellas to senior citizens, it needs to keep their habits, patterns and way of reasoning in mind.

Many senior citizens, especially in the Western world, tend to live alone. And because they have nobody to look after them on a regular basis, they are over cautious about their health. They try not to exert themselves, they take their medicines normally and they take all the inherent precautions like not going out if it is too cold or wet. Promotional umbrellas enter the photograph here for senior citizens.

Companies can be assured that if an umbrella with their name or logo on it is handed out to the senior citizens, the umbrella will most beyond doubt be used. If it is not raining while leaving the house, an adult or a teen is likely to feel lazy and not carry an umbrella. He or she might think, "I'll see what happens. If it rains, I'll carry on something that time." But a senior habitancy will not think like that. They will not leave it to risk and end up carrying the umbrella. They are also more likely to carry an umbrella in sunny weather to preclude any possibility of a heat stroke or dehydration.

Senior citizens make an piquant marketing target for promotional umbrellas.

Promotional Umbrellas For Senior Citizens

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Friday, April 27, 2012

How to Get Your Girlfriend Back - Avoiding the Twelve Biggest Breakup Mistakes and "Pet Cemetery"

In this narrative I will be introducing you to "Pet Cemetery Persuasion" and why it is one of the biggest mistakes you can make when trying to salvage a relationship. Studying the differences in the middle of this faulty type of persuasion and the more elegant methods will not only help you get your girl back but ensure that the two of you have a happy and flourishing hereafter together. Also, towards the end of this article, we will be discussing the twelve biggest breakup mistakes I see guys make time and time again and why it's so important to avoid these deadly blunders.

How to Get Your Girlfriend Back - Avoiding the Twelve Biggest Breakup Mistakes and "Pet Cemetery"

How to Get Your Girlfriend Back - Avoiding the Twelve Biggest Breakup Mistakes and "Pet Cemetery"

How to Get Your Girlfriend Back - Avoiding the Twelve Biggest Breakup Mistakes and "Pet Cemetery"

During a breakup, it's very coarse for guys to use a variety of persuasion techniques to convince their girlfriends to take them back. Unfortunately, most of the techniques that they attempt to use are detrimental to re-establishing a happy relationship. One such technique is referred to as "Pet Cemetary Persuasion." This is a blanket term for when man uses guilt, threats or any other persuasion strategy that makes others feel forced into doing something against their will. This ordinarily results in negative consequences for the persuader.

It is easiest to explain Pet Cem by using a conversational example. And although this narrative is written from a man's perspective, I feel that it is helpful to observe some of the mistakes that women make in relationships, as well. In the following conversation, Lisa is doing her best to persuade her husband, Joe, to accompany her to the most dreaded of all places: his mother-in-law's.

Lisa: "Joe, my mom just called and wants to make evening meal for us tomorrow. We need to be there by six at the most recent so make sure you get home from work on time."

Joe: "What are you talking about? The guys are coming by for poker tomorrow. You know Friday is poker night."

Lisa: "Well, my mom wants us there, so you'll have to cancel your game."

Joe: "Honey, you can't tell me the night before that you made other plans for us. I have seven population showing up tomorrow. I can't just cancel on them last minute. We can go to your mother's on Saturday."

Lisa (becoming angry): "We haven't been to her house since Christmas and all she does is ask about you. I'm sick of production excuses for why we never visit. It's important to me that we see her and if you love me, it should be important to you, too. Why is it so hard for you to show that you care about me?"

Joe: "I do care about you and it is important to me. But the point is that you're forcing me to turn my plans at the last minute. We can see your mom some other day. It's no big deal."

Lisa (about to explode): "Damn it, Joe. It is a big deal but you just can't get it through your head. Well, maybe this will help. Call your friends right now and tell them that the game is cancelled. And if you don't halt those calls in the next ten minutes, your poker buddies will never be allowed to set foot in this house ever again. Until you start showing me some respect, I have to treat you like a exiguous boy. Now go pick up the phone."

Joe (storming off): "Ok, fine."

Lisa just made some serious persuasion mistakes in the above example. Were you able to pick them out? If you are somewhat unsure about where she went wrong or have ever found yourself in a similar verbal change with someone, you need to pay close concentration to the rest of this chapter.

Burying Them In The Pet Cemetery

Pet Cemetery Persuasion falls under the category of what persuasion devotee "Doktor Sulo" refers to as "one-shot persuasion." This term comes from the world of sales and is used to differentiate the selling methods used with a buyer whom you will only be dealing with once, and the methods of "long term persuasion," which are used when it's best to bring up a long-term buyer-seller relationship.

For instance, a used car salesperson will ordinarily pitch his prospects in a dissimilar way than would a financial advisor. The car salesperson might use inescapable techniques to engage his prospect's emotions, bring them to a fever pitch and take advantage of their current emotional state. He won't have to worry much about how he'll be perceived by his buyer in the hereafter because he knows they will probably never see each other again. This can increase the temptation to resort to deceitful or unethical sales practices.

The financial planner, however, will be in touch with his clients over a long period of time, so it's in his best interest to create a long-term inescapable perception of himself which will help to ensure repeat business. The dissimilarity in the middle of these two methods is equivalent to chopping a tree down to get at the apples, and using a ladder so you can pick the fruit each season for years to come.

When it comes to romantic relationships, it makes inescapable sense to think of your partner as man with whom you would want to bring up long-term rapport. And just like a smart financial planner, you need to keep in mind that all your persuasive efforts should consequent in a win-win situation for both parties. If not, you will at last have to deal with some serious buyer's remorse.

Sadly, it seems that population use all sorts of sneaky tactics to get what they want from their partners and then act surprised when they have to deal with the backlash. How do you act when things aren't going your way? Do you nag, whine, chastise, place blame, withdraw, berate, or belittle? These are all examples of Pet Cemetery Persuasion.

The name for this belief was inspired by a popular Stephen King book entitled, "Pet Cemetery." And just in case you haven't read it (or seen the movie) here is the gist of what happens:

A woman has a cat she loves very much. While she is away on vacation the cat is killed. Her husband becomes distressed over the situation and looks for a way to fix the question before his wife returns.

Somehow, he hears about an old Indian burial ground not too far from where he lives. It is rumored that anything is buried in this sacred ground comes back to life. Of course, the man is skeptical, but he decides it can't hurt to give it a shot and see what happens.

Before he can make it to the cemetery, an old Indian approaches the man and warns him about his course of action. The Indian says that while things buried here do come back to life, they will never be the same. But the man fails to heed this advice, and buries the cat regardless. A few days later, the cat returns to the house seeing a exiguous dirty, but otherwise in great shape and the man is thrilled. He thinks that the cat is back just as it was before and that his wife will never realize what had happened.

But as the days pass, the cat starts to change. It becomes more rabid and demonic and attacks anything who comes near it.

When his wife returns, she is happy to see "Fluffy" alive, but her happiness is short lived; her son is struck and killed by a truck a few days later. Her husband refuses to accept the loss of their child and decides to bury their son in the Pet Cemetery, without his wife's knowledge. But this time, when exiguous Junior comes back to life, he goes on a vicious killing spree which leaves his mom dead and his father barely alive.

While this is a rather macabre example, having a strong visual in mind will make it much easier to understand this next principle: When you try to coerce man to do something against his will, (while he is wholly aware of it), you are metaphorically smacking him over the head with a shovel and burying him in the Pet Cemetery. He may seem fine at first, but you had best sleep with one eye open. He'll be back shortly to say hello.

Remember the conversation in the middle of Joe and Lisa? Let's take a look at what happens the day after their argument:

On the way home from Lisa's mother's house:

Lisa: "It was really nice to see mom again. I think she was happy to see us too. Wasn't the food fantastic?"

Joe: (silence)

Lisa: "Honey?"

Joe: (grumbling) "Yeah. Wonderful."

Lisa: "What's your problem?"

Joe: (furious) "I went to your evening meal and you're still whining? What the hell is the matter with you? All you do is nag and complain!"

Lisa (confused and getting angry herself): "Why are you yelling at me? I belief we had a nice time tonight and now you're beginning in on me for no reason!"

Joe: "No reason? Are you wholly out of your mind? Just shut your mouth and let me drive!"

This is an example of what happens when you allow yourself to get caught up in negative emotions and lose sight of the bigger picture. When Joe refused to grant Lisa's request, she blew her stack and dragged poor Joe, kicking and screaming, to the Pet Cemetery.

Lisa had fullness of other persuasive options ready to her, although she might not have been aware of them. However, many population who don't know how to properly handle their anger and discontentment will resort to Pet Cem tactics because they will be oblivious to the end consequent of these methods while really satisfied by the immediate gratification of their short-term results. In other words, the quickest and easiest path to getting their way is the one they will choose.

For Lisa, her first attempt at Pet Cem was to use guilt as a weapon. Instead of listening to the valid infer Joe had for not wanting to cancel his game, Lisa accused him of not caring about her. When Joe still refused to budge, she started using threats to get her way. Under this kind of pressure, Joe had no option but to concede and Lisa got the consequent she was seeing for. Things returned to general shortly after...

...or did they? What Lisa didn't notice was the growing resentment that Joe was harboring. It took a full day to brew and then wholly exploded in her face when she least staggering it. "Hi honey. It's me, Joe... Back from the dead."

While there are many variations of Pet Cem behaviors such as yelling, threatening, or begging, I feel that the most hazardous is using guilt to get what you want. It's no underground that most women are attracted to strong men and using guilt as a weapon is the tactic of the weak and needy. But sadly, it also seems that guilt is ordinarily the first recipe population resort to when they can't seem to get their way, such as Lisa did in the above example.

Now sometimes these strategies will work. Just remember that either you beg like a exiguous child to gain her condolement or threaten to put her X-rated videos on the internet, the end consequent is that your girl will feel coerced and will start to resent you, which is not something you need in your relationship.

Is All Persuasion Manipulative?

Many population may not realize that there is a huge dissimilarity in the middle of persuasion and coercion. Persuasion makes population feel good when they do what you want, whereas coercion is the evil twin of persuasion. It's the equivalent of getting population to do your bidding at gunpoint. In this case, you use a reasoning gun like a "guilt gun" or a "blame gun" but it's still a weapon pointed right at their heads. While they may do what you want, they will not feel good when they do it. It will be like having to turn someone's bed pan; you'll get it done because you have to, but you'll be dragging your feet the whole way.

Using this kind of manipulation strategy while a breakup (or before things get too far gone) can keep a relationship going but it wholly destroys the spark (the attraction) which is the foundation for everything that you have. The Pet Cemetery is such a great metaphor because at first glance, you think everything's great because your relationship is alive and well, but upon closer inspection you realize that things have changed drastically and your partner is just a poor replica of who she was before. Your goal after a breakup should be to get the same man back that you used to have, not to turn them into a whole new man who hates your guts.

Think of a time when you felt forced into production a decision that you were reluctant to make. How did you feel about the situation? More importantly, how did you feel about the man who was using a manipulation strategy? Is this the way you want your girl to feel about you?

Here's a more ultimate example that illustrates Pet Cem clearly, albeit rather graphically:

Many years ago, I was watching an part of the show "America's Most Wanted." This single part featured a beautiful twenty-five year old blond named Samantha who was dating a twenty-seven year old flourishing gym owner named Hans. They enjoyed a great relationship which progressed to a conference about marriage. Hans decides that he wasn't ready to get married, but still wanted to be with Samantha. Samantha wasn't having it.

Eventually, she gave him an ultimatum: "If you don't marry me, I'll go find man else who will."

Hans didn't balk and prolonged to put the marriage off. So Samantha, frustrated, ran to Hans' best friend, Jack, and told him her woes. Jack comforted her by calling Hans an idiot and saying how any man would think himself lucky to be her husband. The two prolonged to talk to each other over any weeks and began to form an intimate relationship. Less than a month later, the two (Jack and Samantha) got married.

Hans was wholly distraught and in shock over the duplicate betrayal. Not yet content, Samantha went ahead and poured salt in his wounds by expressing her total satisfaction with Jack. This led to any confrontations in the middle of the two men and Jack warned Hans to stay away from his wife.

A few weeks went by. Hans finally called Samantha and threatened to kill himself if she didn't come back to him. Samantha, touched by this confession, expressed her remorse over what had transpired. She realized that she had made a mistake because she had loved Hans all along.

This led to one last confrontation in the middle of Jack and Hans. But this time, exchanging words was not sufficient for Jack, so he took it a step additional by hiring a hit man to kill Hans. Jack is now on the run from the law for the murder of his best friend.

In a televised interview, Samantha expressed how she had always wanted to be with Hans. "While Jack was fun to be around," she said, "I knew it wouldn't last because my heart belongs to Hans." Choking back tears, Samantha's final words were, "And now I have nothing. I hope they catch Jack and prosecute him for what he did."

Samantha had desired Hans all along. But when things weren't going her way, she tried to bury her relationship in the Pet Cemetery to get what she wanted. In actuality, her strategy did work to some degree and maybe if Hans wasn't killed their relationship would have seemed general again, for a exiguous while at least. But it never would have been the same.

This sort of thing happens all the time, often in a less ultimate way but with similar results. Typically, Pet Cem behavior will rear its ugly head after a man has tried numerous ways of getting what they want but to no avail. It's ordinarily a very productive method, since it attempts to persuade by taking away something that a man holds emotionally dear to them. However, it's nothing more than a behavioral padlock that restricts a person's choices to the extreme.

So remember that anytime man feels coerced against their will, it's a consequent of man using manipulation as opposed to persuasion. And since this can be highly detrimental to a prolonged inescapable relationship, you always need to look upon these inferior methods as the equivalent to selling your soul to get what you want; while it may seem like a victory, the man you manipulate will lose all respect for you, and once that's gone you'll have nothing left.

This is even more hazardous when it happens with a girlfriend or ex. I truly believe that women need to feel a deep sense of respect towards their partners to be fully satisfied in a relationship and any harbored resentment will at last eat away at that respect until it is wholly consumed. So beware of turning your girl into an evil "Fluffy" who will be confidentially waiting for the right time to claw your eyes out.

The Twelve Breakup Mistakes You Must Avoid At All Costs

If you are currently experiencing a modern breakup, the first thing you must do is look over the following list of major mistakes and notice if you've been using any of them unknowingly, along with production any Pet Cemetery mistakes as well. Of course, the next thing to do is to stop these behaviors immediately. These mistakes are brutal relationship killers and need to be avoided like the plague. Here are the top twelve:

1. Refusing to "Shut Down the Town" from the very beginning of the breakup

While it may at first seem counter-intuitive, it's the most important part of this strategy and acts as a foundation upon which everything else is built. The best course of operation right now is to stop taking her calls, stop talking to her friends, and avoid seeing her in person.

2. Being too nice and understanding. Telling her things like "I will wait for you," kissing her ass, etc.

If you have ever studied the science of Behaviorism, you will realize that the best way to train an animal to behave correctly is by rewarding the behaviors you want more of and ignoring the behaviors you would like extinguished. Obviously, the very act of breaking up with you is faulty show the way and by being kind, comprehension and "giving her time," you are rewarding her behavior and tossing the bad dog a biscuit.

3. Loving 100% to get your lover back

This strategy, which one relationship devotee advocates, is in the same vein as mistake number two. This man recommends, in a nutshell, being as sweet as pie to your girl no matter how badly she treats you while also letting her know that you'll wait as long as it takes.

While this strategy may work once in a while, you are wholly emasculating yourself in the process. Even if your girl decides to at last take you back, she will have lost a gigantic number of respect for you which will prevent the relationship from lasting. Remember that how she takes you back is more important than when she takes you back.

4. Displaying neediness

The first three mistakes all fall under the umbrella of neediness. This is when your true feelings for your girl, as well as your respect for yourself, become wholly overshadowed by desperation and misery. A lot of population really misconstrue the feelings that their neediness creates for actual love. I will do my best to explain this in depth later on, but for now please realize that there is a huge dissimilarity in the middle of the two. Showing neediness is one of the biggest killers of attraction and must be avoided at all costs.

5. Losing your temper

Not being in control of your emotions, together with your anger, is other major mistake. When man knows exactly how to push your buttons to elicit an emotional reaction out of you, they are keeping a remote control for your brain which not only makes you lose a gigantic number of power but allows you to be really manipulated.

Remember that there is a time and place to blow up and let yourself yell and scream. But you must resolve when that time is and not just haphazardly answer to situations without known choice. In other words, you must be in control of your emotional state and be the one who chooses which emotions you display and at which times.

6. Refusing to date other women

Never underestimate the power of the jealousy card. A woman will feel much differently about a man who is in the field scouting for new women than she will about a man who sits home with his buddies each night and drinks his life away. There should be no excuse that keeps you from constantly prospecting, and by disregarding this important step you are artificially inflating your girl's market price.

I need to make a very important dissimilarity in the middle of doing this the right way and using it as a Pet Cem maneuver. You do not want to use other women as weapons, period. If you throw it in your girl's face that you are dating (or sleeping with) other women (either while the breakup or after the two of you are back together), it becomes a cheap Pet Cemetery tactic that can really backfire. However, if you keep it a underground and she finds out through other sources, it will ordinarily have a strong effect. The act of you not flaunting it makes it that much more powerful.

The only time you should bring up your exploits in conversation is if she asks you directly. Then, you can tell her really that you've been seeing someone. Any faltering here looks like you are hiding something. As long as you say it matter-of-factly and are not seeking a reaction from her, this can really make her very jealous.

7. Not having a detailed plan

Going into a breakup without a clear-cut plan is like parachuting into the jungle, in the midst of a war, without a map or compass. Things can get ugly out there and the last thing you want to worry about is having to find your way out of the bush once your emotions start clouding your judgment; one wrong move can lead you into enemy territory where you'll be left emotionally captured, locked up and tortured for years to come.

Also, a plan helps you stay consistent with your traditional intent and this consistency is very powerful. A lot of guys will attempt to stick with one approach, but then do the unblemished opposite when it fails. For example, they may start off by begging their girls to reconsider, and when that doesn't work, they may resort to threats and other malicious behavior. Unfortunately, most girls can see right through this sort of manipulation strategy and will immediately distance themselves from the manipulator.

8. Not having a strategy to deal with the emotional pain

Let's face it. A breakup can be one of the most difficult and painful experiences in your life, and sometimes the pain just gets to be too much. At this point, many guys look for any way out, even if it means giving up their pride, self-respect, manhood, etc. Our girls fell in love with us in the first place because of these traits, and laying them down in the line of fire while waving a white flag is not going to have your sweetie come running to clean off your wounds. Why would she? You're no longer the man she used to love.

To prevent all this from happening, you must have the permissible tools on hand to deal with the reasoning pain that may come up. Thankfully, I have compiled the most industrialized forms of reasoning rehabilitation known to man and will be teaching them to you step by step. These will make the dissimilarity in the middle of forcing yourself to consequent the "Get Your Girl Back System" and effortlessly doing what you need to do.

9. Allowing yourself to stay "stuck"

Letting the breakup wholly stagnate your desire to move transmit in life is one of the worst things you can allow. Once your ambition falls to the wayside, it is only a matter of time before severe depression sets in.

One of the most important things in life is having a strong sense of purpose. A breakup can really allow you to forget what you are here to do, especially when living without your girl can make life seem totally meaningless. This is a huge trap which has crushed many men financially, emotionally and spiritually. Luckily, you will have all the tools you'll need to push transmit despite any feelings of hopelessness and futility.

10. Failure to maintain a collective network.

You must allow yourself to see your friends and maintain your sociability while a breakup. Otherwise, you will end up like that guy from the movie "Swingers" who sat in his house for weeks waiting for his girl to call. And remember, when you are out with your buddies you are not allowed to talk about your girl! The whole point of going out with friends is to get your mind off the situation and to learn to have fun without a girlfriend in your life. Also, if you constantly drone on and on about the breakup, your friends will at last tire of it and stop inspiring you out.

11. Mistaking the reasons your girl gives you for the breakup as the real reasons and acting upon those instead

A woman will very rarely be wholly honest with you while a breakup. Sometimes she will try and explain herself by saying things like, "I just need some time alone," and "My life is so complicated right now," while at other times she may be keeping you in the dark completely. I have found that the reasons why a girl leaves her man are practically always the same universally, no matter what she may tell you. And of course, she has very good reasons for not being wholly up front with you, which will be covered shortly.

12. Giving her ultimatums

Be rigorous of ultimatums! It can, however, be a smart move to set up ultimatums in a relationship early on, such as, "I don't tolerate dishonesty or cheating, and if that ever occurs in the middle of us, I'm out the door in a heartbeat." By establishing boundaries and refusing to allow your principles to be compromised, you will be setting a good tone for your relationship. The problems start when you begin to use ultimatums to manipulate unwanted behavior.

For example, when you say to your girl, "If you don't stop hanging out with Monica, we're through," or "If I ever see you flirting with that guy, you'll never see me again," you're production a serious error. The question with these kinds of ultimatums (in increasing to being Pet Cem tactics) is that they trap you. Most of the time they won't have any consequent on your girl's behavior (many women will test you to find out if you're for real) and they will leave you stuck having to dish out the consequences you previously threatened.

At this point, if you fail to deliver on your threat your girl will realize that your words carry no weight and will start to lose respect for you. And God forbid she realizes that she can do anything she wants with no repercussions. You'll be in for a world of hurt, my friend.

Being rigorous sufficient to avoid the mistakes we have just covered will make the road to getting your girl back that much smoother. I wish you the best of luck.

How to Get Your Girlfriend Back - Avoiding the Twelve Biggest Breakup Mistakes and "Pet Cemetery"

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Sunday, March 25, 2012

How To Keep Birds Off Of Your Patio Furniture

Believe it or not, there are many distinct solutions for how to keep birds off of your patio furniture. Maybe you have already tried to put up a scarecrow on your patio, but you know what? A scarecrow is much more likely to scare your guests than to scare any birds away. So, how do you keep birds off of your patio furniture?

How To Keep Birds Off Of Your Patio Furniture

How To Keep Birds Off Of Your Patio Furniture

How To Keep Birds Off Of Your Patio Furniture

Well, these days, there are many innovative ways to keep birds off of your patio furniture... Ways that are a bit more high tech and much more effective than the excellent scarecrow. One such clarification is a magnet. A magnet that can keep birds off of your patio furniture?! Now, the idea may sound a bit odd, but it nothing else but works.

You can buy a powerful magnet whose main purpose is to keep birds away from your patio (in a safe and humane manner). How does such a tool work? Well, it disrupts the birds' means of sensing direction, and they will therefore stay away from the 15-20 foot radius that such a magnet might cover. Birds cannot adjust to the consequent of such a magnet. Of course, if you are going to use one of these devices to keep birds off of your patio furniture, be sure to keep your computer, pacemakers, or other magnetically coded devices away from it.

Another tool for keep birds away from your patio is a bird repellant. There are uncomplicated non-toxic bird repellants out there that you can apply to surfaces that you do not want birds to land on. Such a bird repellant is stick and birds do not like the "feel" of it. Of course, looking as how it is sticky, you will not want to apply it to your patio furniture, but you may want to think applying to branches that hang over your patio or a gutter that surrounds your patio. If a bird cannot land around your patio, it is much less likely to poop on your patio!

There are also more modern takes on the scare crow to keep birds off of your patio furniture. Birds nothing else but are afraid and nervous around things that remind them of a predator bird, and also sometimes spirited colors and bold designs. Pick up some of these items at your local gardening store.

There are also many other ideas on how to keep birds off of your patio furniture that pertain to specific species. So, if these aforementioned hints do not help you with your bird problem, then there is still hope.

How To Keep Birds Off Of Your Patio Furniture

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Monday, February 20, 2012

Alternative Uses For Your Living Room

Like most colonials, our home has a house room and a living room. And like most homeowners, we spend a lot more time in our house room than our living room. In fact, my 7 year old still gets confused when I use the term "living" room. It's now just known as the "red" room in our house.

Alternative Uses For Your Living Room

Alternative Uses For Your Living Room

Alternative Uses For Your Living Room

With some minor changes and a lot of inspiration, you can turn your living room into something you'd verily live in! Here are some potential uses and compose tips to help you get started:

Home office - Home Office means separate things to separate people. It could be a place to pay bills and file paperwork, or a place for kids to do homework, or you may run a enterprise out of your home. Anything your definition, focus your compose nearby the function of the room.

Provide a clear face on which to work. It's easy for a desk or table to come to be overrun with "stuff" resulting in no place to verily work. Tight for space? How about a table that drops down from the wall when needed (like a Murphy bed)? Add a comfortable desk chair that is adjustable and doesn't squeak (trust me on this one!). If your room has carpet, reconsider a plastic floor protector to help you wheel nearby easier. Add lots of underground storage, but be sure to clearly label your storehouse units so you know where to find things. Lighting is key! You will need overhead as well as good task lighting. If there is no overhead light, add some up-lighting. Select functional accessories that add personality by do not cutter the space. But be faithful not to make it too institutional - it's still your home, after all! Keep the palate light and interesting to inspire energy. Minimize and fetch cords as much as possible. Go wireless wherever possible.
Library - Love to read? Have a great book collection? Turn your living room into a cozy place to curl up with a good book! It's like having your own coffee house.

Add lots of shelving. Rather than just adding bookcases, reconsider customized bookshelves built nearby a window to generate a window box seat. Not only will you get added storage, you'll add a marvelous focal point to the room. Instead of a traditional sofa or loveseat, opt for two or three comfy club chairs (depending on space). fetch those chairs nearby a round glass-top coffee table with a wood shelf underneath to show off some of your popular coffee table books. Provide task lighting for each reading chair. Pharmacy lamps are great for this. Make sure you also have adequate lighting to see the books on the shelves. As a library, you can comfortably use darker paint to generate warmth. Accessories - add a warm toned rug, soft throw blankets, and pepper the walls with black and white photography to generate a coffee house feel.
Toy room - A toy room can be a great compromise in the middle of parents and kids in the eternal battle of toy clutter!

Opt for shelving with interesting bins that can hide the clutter inside them, and allow for pick-up in less than 5 minutes. Open storehouse looks messy, even when the room is picked up. Avoid a range of mis-matched toy organizers - they look tacky! Make sure the room is comfortable for grown ups as well as kids -add a comfortable chair or loveseat. Add a kid-sized table and chairs. Tip: put a machine washable rug underneath to survive craft time! Keep the room interesting with cheerful colors, but avoid "cutesy" - save that for their bedrooms. If your kids enjoy movies, add a Tv and Dvd player. Set clear rules for cleanup, and stick to them!
Media room - Do you enjoy watching movies? generate your own movie theater in the ease of your own home!

Add French or pocket doors and light-blocking shades to generate a dark, quiet environment on demand. Add a large screen Tv with surround sound. Add a dimmer switch to great control the lighting. Add task lighting to allow for discreet multi-tasking while watching a movie. Depending on how many habitancy will be watching the movies, add adequate comfortable seating. Tip: use two loveseats angled at the corners of the room opposite the Tv, and toss a consolidate bean bag chairs behind them for extra seating when necessary. For decor, just frame a few of your popular movie posters and hang them on the walls. Don't forget the Dvd organizer and a handy remote control holder!
Mud Room -Depending on the layout of your house, you could change your living room into an oversized "holding cell" to adapt coats, back packs, shoes, calendars, cleaning supplies, dog bed, pet food and much more. You get the idea!

Assign a "locker" to each house member (don't forget the house pet). Lockers supply vertical storehouse that makes good use of the space while hiding its cluttered contents. It's a great storehouse explication for jackets, purses, backpacks, and more. Lockers can be wood or metal, whichever you prefer. Add wall hooks for guest coats, umbrellas, etc. Add a shoe rack for wet or dirty shoes. Place vinyl placemats underneath to safe your floor. Create a mail box for each member of the house to control mail flow. Add a credenza or file cabinet to file all that mysterious paperwork that wanders into the house. Create a message center by painting a wall (or part of a wall) with magnetic and/or chalkboard paint. Make it "pop" by adding a large empty gold leaf frame! Add a colorful rug. Rather than get one large rug, opt for a consolidate smaller rugs that are machine washable. How about a small drop-leaf table and a consolidate chairs for small projects, or for putting boots on?
Stag room - What can I say? If you must have one, here are some ideas:

Add a pool table, and a dart board (if room). Include a bar and some bar stools. Opt for a darker paint color that won't show wear and tear. Display your popular neon bar sign, deer head, or other prized possession. Add a juke box in the angle if you like. Don't forget the traditional "dogs playing poker" print!
Overwhelmed? Call an Interior Re-designer in your area. They specialize in production rooms work using what you already have. It's a very cost-effective way to bring new life to your old room.

It's time to start verily living in your "living" room!

Alternative Uses For Your Living Room

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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Home building Options - What is Meant by a Stick Built Home?

Industry jargon can indeed put citizen off. In home building, it's often the infer why there is so much confusion and frustration. There are huge gaps in understanding between expert builders and their clients and this often results in a breakdown in communications.

Home building Options - What is Meant by a Stick Built Home?

Home building Options - What is Meant by a Stick Built Home?

Home building Options - What is Meant by a Stick Built Home?

So, from time to time, I like to expound some terminology in my articles. Here is a question that I hear a lot:

Question: What does the term "stick built" mean?

Answer: Over the years, the term "stick built" has referred to homes built out of "sticks" or lumber ... on site, one piece at a time. The name was chosen to differentiate between movable or manufactured homes that are factory built and these site built homes.

Nowadays, it would be more exact to use the term "site built" as there are many ways to build homes "on site." There are Sip homes, Icf built homes, and varied packaged homes.

I wish there was a simple, easy write back or record for a "stick built" home but there no longer is. But, here's what I believe will be most beneficial to you ...

It's not so much about how it's made but where it's built and its classification. With that in mind, take a look at these three issues:

It's an issue of current and long term value It's an issue of financing It's an issue of classification for taxationWhen it comes to these issues, most all home building techniques fall under the "stick built" umbrella except for manufactured/mobile homes. This means, kit homes, log homes, panelized homes, Sip & Icf homes and modular homes.

When you hear "stick built," think primary home, built on a permanent, in ground foundation and constructed (or assembled) on site.

For the home's value, it's a much great long-term solution than a manufactured/mobile home.

Home building Options - What is Meant by a Stick Built Home?

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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Taking an Alaskan Cruise - What to Pack

You're ultimately doing it...you're going on an Alaskan cruise. Packing for normal trips can be a real hassle. But when going on an Alaskan cruise, it can be even harder because of the colder weather. Here are some normal suggestions to make this task a small easier to handle.

Taking an Alaskan Cruise - What to Pack

Taking an Alaskan Cruise - What to Pack

Taking an Alaskan Cruise - What to Pack

Casual clothing - You will want to take some casual clothing for the daytime. This will include jeans, cords, turtlenecks, and sweaters.

Dress in layers - If you dress in layers, you can add or subtract layers as the weather dictates.

Outerwear - You probably will not need a heavy down coat if you dress in layers, however, you will need a jacket.

Dinner wear - You will want to dress up for supper each night. If you stick to a core wardrobe color, you can mix and match. Use bold accessories such as pins, necklaces, and scarves to turn up the look.

Shoes - Try to plan your wardrobe nearby one basic color so that your shoes will match everything. Of course, supper shoes will be dissimilar from every-day shoes.

Other Accessories - Try to keep jewelry to a minimum. You don't want to lose your favorite solitaire necklace over the railing of the ship! So just take a few, uncostly pieces, and also use scarves to brighten up outfits.

Misc - Remember to take your camera and binoculars. Don't forget the film and extra batteries. An umbrella may also be needed.

By packing this way, you may be able to get all things into one suitcase and a backpack that you can carry with you on the plane. You'll be prepared and worry free!

Taking an Alaskan Cruise - What to Pack

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