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Putting together a magazine is a great way to share your vision in print. Some DIY zines even become more professional publications down the line. But there's no reason to wait. In order to make a magazine, you simply need to create meaningful content aro...

Breaking up is hard to do. It’s important to be there for your friend during the aftermath. Listen to what your friend has to say and be sensitive to her feelings. The most important thing you can do for your friend is lend an ear and a shoulder to cry...

Need to open a file that ends with .ZIP? You don't need to download any special software! If someone sent you a ZIP file or you downloaded one from the internet, use this simple tutorial to learn how to unzip a ZIP archive for free on your PC, Mac, Androi...

Baton twirling takes skill, patience, and above all practice. To succeed as a twirler, you must master the basics before you can attempt more complicated moves. Before you begin, purchase a baton that is the appropriate size for your height and wingspan....

Shortcuts can be helpful in all aspects of life. On the computer, you can save precious time by having a shortcut that takes you to the site you visit most often without opening your browser. In Windows, there are several ways to add web site links as sho...

Is there something in your community, county, or nation that you want to see changed? Try creating a petition. Petitions can have a real impact if they are carefully thought out and written properly. You may already have a cause or strategy in mind. Still...

Learning to rhyme well enables you to add excitement and beauty to songs and poetry. But how do you get past rhyming "cat" and "hat"? Does anything rhyme with "orange"? How do you work a list of rhyming words into a song, or into a sonnet? You can learn t...

Collecting stamps can be a rewarding hobby at any level of skill or expense. A beginner or child can be perfect with an album of pretty pictures. An advanced collector can be enthralled with a detailed study of a single stamp, or by the challenge of track...

Like it or not, it takes more than a pair of cojones to achieve manhood. Cultures around the world have rites of passage to symbolize it and customs to preserve it. Although there is no one way to categorize manliness, there are certain attributes almost...

If you're babysitting a child in his or her first year of life and who hasn't learned to walk yet, it's not the same as taking care of a toddler or an older child. Infants are very fragile and require special attention and care. This article will teach yo...

You don’t need a grill to cook a delicious hot dog. Boiling hot dogs is a quick, easy way to make a tasty dog, and will ensure that your hot dogs are evenly cooked. You'll learn how to boil a hot dog on the stove (6 minutes = perfection!) as well as in th...

Rube Goldberg (1883-1970) was a scientist and cartoonist who produced satirical work on people’s overly complex problem solving methods. In his comical cartoons, he linked together chain reactions with simple machines to complete basic tasks, like turning...

Most people hold drumsticks match grip, but playing a marching snare drum is better done holding traditional since the snare drum is tilted.

When your cable goes out unexpectedly or your cable output is lacking sound or displays a grainy picture, there is a good chance this has to do with your current setup. While calling the cable company to help resolve the issue may help, you may actually b...

Malfunctions (also, erroneously, known as "jams") are a way of life in semi-automatic handguns. Though most modern guns are relatively reliable, it is always a good idea to be prepared, because malfunctions seem to happen at the most inopportune times. Th...

Emo is all about expressing yourself by using the music as your guide. It’s a spontaneous, active and expressive mode of dancing. You can’t do it wrong. Let the energy flow through your body, and express itself outwardly. Your movements, whether they be s...