After a few drinks last week with my good friend Michael Volitich we got to talking about music, in particular what our favorite albums are of all time. This was inspired ever so slightly by the show Desert Island Discs, whereby celebs talk about the 5 records that they would take with them to a desert island if they were going to be stranded, only we decided to look at albums instead. Naturally I couldn’t select straight off the top of my head but having had time to think, here are the 5 which Read more [...]

Getting a loan, especially in this economy, is not a given even if you have collateral to back it up. Banks are getting stingy when determining who is and who is not loan worthy. They can do the paperwork seem incredibly difficult to figure out and make you jump through unreasonable hoops. They can do all this because they believe they have the upper hand.   The Fine Print It can be astoundingly difficult dealing with the loan officers at the banks. It seems they want to make sure you currently Read more [...]

Choosing wedding bands can be a daunting task. After all, there are so many aspects to take care of.  While jewellery is a symbolic piece, with wedding bands, the meaning goes deeper. They represent a lifetime of love and commitment. With so many designs to choose from, the whole task can seem overwhelming. But with a little bit of planning, everything can go smoothly. Here are a few tips and tricks to nail this challenging task.   Budget First and foremost, decide on a budget. Yes, money Read more [...]

Golf is a really popular sport practiced by many people. Even if many of them practice it mainly for the great landscapes and the beautiful golf courses, golf is a really good exercise to train your muscles and to relax. There still are some disadvantages to golf. As it’s usually outdoor, it can be impossible to practice it in the winter. It also requires a big adapted field to practice it correctly without disturbing the neighbours. This aspect may make this sport inaccessible to those who wouldn’t Read more [...]

Some riders act in a reckless manner and hope for the best. Others think their credit card and mobile phone will come in handy when there is trouble. However, smart motorcyclist prepares for the worst. They know that adequate preparation and packing the right tools will keep them on the road. So if you are going on several motorcycle tours in South Africa, there are things you must take with you. Bluetooth Headset Including this to your face helmet is fairly cheap and easy. It lets you Read more [...]

It is the year 1248 in court during the Song Dynasty. Song Si is impartially describing to the court the difference between a strangulation victim and a person who has drowned. This can be described as forensis and science in Latin terms; commonly referred to as forensic science. Recounts of science being used to solve crimes in public trial have proved to be very useful. To this day, forensic scientists still serve as expert witnesses in court. With the exception that today's typical crime is analyzed Read more [...]

Up here in Kanabec County, Minnesota there s a great boating community and we all love nothing more than heading out on the water of a weekend. Most people that I know around here have a boat and it seems that the pontoon boats are the most popular. I myself also own a pontoon and they are just some simple to use and to own that I just love it. Another reason why most of us have pontoon boats is because we have the wonderful Tramms Welding here, who are the best in the business when it comes to a Read more [...]

Last year I decided to undergo a procedure that I had wanted for years which was a neck lift. I spent a great deal of time looking around Raleigh,NC for the right clinic and I finally settled on the clinic of Dr. Adam Stein Raleigh, NC resident and one of the country’s best plastic surgeons. The star reviews that I had read online weren’t wrong and in my view Dr. Adam Stein is certainly one of the best that there is. After my experience in the Stein Plastic Surgery I thought that I would share Read more [...]

The future of our young people relies heavily on the quality of the teachers we place them with in our schools. With industry moving so quickly and a need for new types of approaches to learning teachers understand that educations need to be constantly modified and updated to mirror both today's student make-up and the essentials of today's hot careers.   For school systems, this means that the curriculum tools in science, math and other subjects that every school system must teach, has Read more [...]

The benefits you receive when you play sports are numerous and well-documented. Sports is a physical activity and as a result you get all of the physical benefits that you do from every other exercise. This means that your muscles get toned and stronger allowing you to work more easily have less muscle related injuries and you look better. Sports also helps improve the health of your internal organs. Your heart is a muscle that becomes stronger the more you engage in sports. When your heart is Read more [...]