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Find a Wetsuit that Fits
Posted at 08:29, 26/02/2009 by JodyK
A good fit is a wetsuit that clings snuggly to your body. But not too tight – you want to be able to move around out there.
Speed Up Your Computer’s Performance
Posted at 08:58, 26/02/2009 by JodyK
There are a few simple ways to optimize your computer’s performance. Basically, it’s about getting rid of things you thought you already got rid of.
Fun Ways to Get Kids Cooking
Posted at 09:23, 26/02/2009 by JodyK
It is important to let kids help you cook from an early age.
Get in Bathing Suit Shape with Wii-Fit
Posted at 10:15, 26/02/2009 by JodyK
While the Wii-Fit is a great alternative to hitting the gym, it requires the same type of discipline.
Fluff Up Your Carpet
Posted at 11:20, 26/02/2009 by JodyK
Unlike a pillow or sofa cushions, you can’t just shake a carpet back to life.
Daily Care for Pearls
Posted at 08:28, 25/02/2009 by JodyK
The point of having them, of course, is to wear them. Taking good care of your pearls ensures that you’ll be able to enjoy them for as long as possible.
Stay Safe in the Sea
Posted at 09:55, 25/02/2009 by JodyK
It is very important to be aware of conditions in the water before you begin any surfing session. Only go into the water if it is safe.
Practice Golf with Your Eyes Closed
Posted at 10:15, 25/02/2009 by JodyK
In order to get a better sense of the ball, you need to have a better sense of your body.
The Basics of Time and Counting
Posted at 10:36, 25/02/2009 by JodyK
In order to drum, it is important to understand how the drum beats should be counted, and how the subdivisions relate to one another.
Ten Tips for Practicing Piano
Posted at 11:01, 24/02/2009 by JodyK
Positive thinking reigns supreme. Instead of practicing out of guilt or a sense of obligation, think about your goals and how you want to improve your skills.
Stop Cats from Scratching Your Valuables
Posted at 12:02, 24/02/2009 by JodyK
Cats scratch for a number of reasons including marking of territory, exercise and sheer pleasure. You can’t stop the scratching itself, but what you can do is find a replacement.
Reduce Feedback from Your Guitar
Posted at 10:54, 22/02/2009 by JodyK
Whether you’re practicing in your basement, or live on stage, you want to sound your best. And that horrid screeching feedback is not it.
Stay Warm Riding in the Winter
Posted at 11:06, 22/02/2009 by JodyK
Typically, for a winter ride, you want to go with three layers. The first one should act to absorb sweat (silk or synthetics are best), then a layer for basic warmth (wool or synthetic), followed by a wind resistant layer.
How to Clean a Diamond
Posted at 11:32, 22/02/2009 by JodyK
Most surprisingly, apparently, you can also clean a diamond in vodka. Just leave the diamond in a glass of vodka to soak, and voila, vodka on the rocks works its magic.
Secure Your Bike from Thieves
Posted at 08:53, 19/02/2009 by JodyK
The best lock for you depends on where you’re leaving your bike.
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