Potatoes are thought to only originate in South Africa, which has the greatest diversity of wild potato varieties. Botanists agree that this is probably the best indication of the origin of a particular species. Specifically, the Andean region, with so many species of tuberous plants growing wild in Peru, Ecuador, and Chile. The name potato probably comes from the Indian […]
About a week ago, a friend shared about an elevator dream she had. In the dream, she wasn’t sure if she was trying to get out of the elevator or trying to close the elevator door so she could go up, but a huge black cobra head was at the door, preventing her from doing anything. What do dreams with […]
What do you think is the most dangerous dog? A pitbull, right? Not bad. Surely then it must be a Rottweiler, a German Shepherd, or maybe even a Chow-Chow. Again, no, by no means and wrong. The correct answer is… a Dachshund. Yes, you read it right. Dachshunds are the most dangerous type of dog. Researchers at the University of […]
Philip Fisher started his money management company in 1931 in San Francisco, California. Like Warren Buffett, this is a man who lived inside his head. His office was sparse, almost sterile. Brilliant beyond belief, Philip Fisher was a man who could pick growth stocks. He was an original player at Texas Instruments when it went public. He owned a company […]
Have you been trying to figure out how to fix bad credit score problems? Have you been embarrassed by store credit declines? Have you been thinking about taking that dream vacation or buying that shiny new sports car, but it’s out of the question because of your credit problems? If you’re tired of it all and ready to take the […]
Detroit is unstoppable; Let’s face it, fellow Chicago White Sox fans. The Sox have the second best record in all of baseball, in the National and American leagues. But Detroit will top them for the Central Division Championship this year. That’s my prediction and I’m sticking to it. I say this because: (1) The Tigers are led by Jim Leyland, […]
A wedding is one of the most important events in life. There is nothing worse than things going wrong on such an important day. It could be considered sinister for marriage when the wedding day goes wrong. Why not hit the wedding day as a good start for the couple? Feng Shui is a tool used by many people in […]
The United States has produced excellent racing cars, which are not too expensive. One of those cars is the Ford Mustang. It is an 8 cylinder car. The car hit the road in 1962 and immediately caught the imagination of enthusiasts. Despite this, the car is extremely popular. It is surprising why Ford did not introduce the car in India […]
Many of today’s work environments are plagued by grumpy bosses and coworkers, repetitive tasks, and unpredictable market pressures. Stress abounds. Managers often tell me they can’t afford the time or cost for my comedy workshops; How can they afford not to address stress in the workplace? We clinically know that laughter and play have medicinal qualities, offering physical, psychological and […]
Some of the best countertops for your kitchen are the ones that will withstand nicks, cuts, hot pans, and all the torture we put our kitchens through on a daily basis. Granite, stone, and butcher block are generally the best countertops to have, but there are exceptions to this rule. For example, larger kitchens where large meals are prepared may […]
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