Sometimes it’s very relaxing to just stay at home during leisure time. Of course you don’t want to over do it, then it becomes dull. A stress free evening with no worries about running late, or hoping the driving directions …
Adults need play time just as much as children do. The nature of the activities may be different, but the benefits of play remain the same. Play is one of the best remedies for grumpiness known to human kind. Of …
Spring is here and it’s time for spring cleaning. Oh goody, right? It is great when the cleaning is finally done though. Of course it would be greater still if someone else did the cleaning. The worst room in the …
Martini glasses are so elegant and sophisticated. Even if you don’t like martinis, they are just so much fun to drink out of. Who doesn’t like to pretend to be James Bond once in a while? Excitement, adventure, and a …
These days, not much is manufactured to last very long. Most products seem to have a built in failure feature to ensure having to buy the same product over and over again. A good set of stainless steel cookware is …
Since people have lived in caves, they have had a desire to decorate their walls. In ancient Egypt, in an age where most of the population couldn’t read, pictures truly did tell a story. Ramses ll had to have some …
I’ve been so used to having electric light all of my life that when I didn’t have a working lamp for a few days I felt deprived of my right to light. I have never gone without light at night …
Food sure is important. It’s one of the most basic necessities of life. But it’s also one of the most basic pleasures in life. Chocolate may not solve a problem, but it can make it easier to bear. Thank goodness …
The term “ham radio” was originally meant as an insult to amateur radio operators by professional radio operators. This came about because frequently, amateur operators with a powerful signal could effectively jam a commercial operator’s weaker signal. Frustrated commercial operators …
Rice is such a versatile food. It can be used as a side dish, or with some meat and vegetables added it can become a main dish. The various ways it can be prepared are practically endless. Boiled, baked, steamed …
