I really think that people do not consider all the things you need to own a pet. Whether it is a hamster, rabbit, guinea pig, it takes a lot of effort and some money in order to provide the pet with the proper care it needs. Most kids do not understand the importance of taking […]
Visit St. Michan’s Church: Rebuilt in 1686 but originally dating from the 11th century, St. Michan’s church hides an unusual secret – it’s vaults contain preserved bodies (guaranteed to keep the children awake at night!). Within the church are magnificent carvings and an organ which is said to have been played by Handel. From the […]
Calendar advertising has a rich history dating back to the 1850’s when The Ketterlinus Lithographic Manufacturing Co. of Philadelphia began printing calendars that contained advertising. Promotional wall calendars became even more popular as printing technology improved. In 1878, Andrew and Jacob Geiger opened a printing shop in Newark, NJ and began printing advertising calendars, fans, […]
Gran Turismo 3 – PS2 is the racing game that took the genre to the next level, and was the first game that really showed off what the PlayStation 2 was capable of in terms of graphics, sound, gameplay and an overall gaming experience. Released by Sony in 2001, Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec has become […]
What’s for Dinner? Guinea Pigs love to eat, however, their eating habits don’t always coincide well with their activity level. The appetite of your piggy can vary depending on age, temperature, housing, activity, etc. Keeping this in mind, there is a simple guide you should follow in order to give your piggy the nutrition he […]
The phenomenon of failing to detect a stimulus in plain sight when attention is engaged elsewhere is called inattentional blindness (IB; Simon & Chabris, 1999). According to Simon and Chabris, IB can be explained as a perceptual deficit not due to vision defects. This is supported by the finding that 46% of subjects fail to […]
Whatever cable is selected it must be capable of continually carrying the currents required by the loads. This is referred to as a cable’s full thermal current rating. Incorrect specification of cables can result in prolonged operation beyond its designed temperature rating, which can cause premature failure, or at worst, a potential fire risk. The […]
Out of a 17 year teaching career, the four years I spent as the coordinator of a fitness based self esteem program at Jefferson Elementary School in Davenport, IA were by far and away the most memorable and significant to me. In the wake of those four years the program died because the state grant […]
There’s just something exciting and fulfilling about building something yourself, or working on a big project alone and getting it finished without additional help. Whether you’re good at working with your hands or with computers, the ability to say, «I did that myself» is quite intoxicating. Some people are too afraid of failing to start […]
Family: Characidae Species: Paracheirodon axelrodi Size: 4.5cm (1 three quarter inch) Diet: Omnivorous Tank levels: All Habitat: Slow-flowing waters in Venezuela, Brazil, and Colombia Remarks: For best colours (and breeding conditions), provide soft acidic water. This tetra is distinguished from other similar fishes like, Paracheirodon innesi and P. simulans, by the extent of the red […]
