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Some new and not-so-new tips on how to stay young
Note: Everything below this paragraph I guiltlessly copied verbatim from an e-mail in my Bulk e-mail folder. How To Stay Young Throw out nonessential numbers. This includes age, weight and height. Let the doctors worry about them. That is why … Continue reading
Posted in Inspirational, MY BAG OF TRICKS, Tips
Tagged inspirational tips, Pointers, staying young, tips
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Finally, a decent enough electronic signature solution
EVERYBODY can probably relate to the difficulty in having to e-mail a signed letter. I don’t know about you but these are the steps I usually do when I need to e-mail a copy of a letter (or any document … Continue reading
Silica Gel Packets
I COLLECT Silica Gel Packets. I didn’t really know what to do with them exactly. I just instinctively knew that someday I would find some use for them. That “someday” is NOW. I came across this Website with DIY tips … Continue reading
Posted in Curiosities, DIY, MY BAG OF TRICKS, MY VARIED INTERESTS, Tips
Tagged DIY, DIY Life, Silica Gel, Silica Gel Packets, tips
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Good advice for cyberfolks
This is good advice for people — like me — who spend a lot of time reading (and writing) blog posts, frequently scanning for updates in social networks, and doing at least 50 percent of their job via e-mail.
Posted in Humor, MY BAG OF TRICKS, MY VARIED INTERESTS, Social Media, Tips
Tagged Blogging, blogosphere, cyberspace, e-mail etiquette, online etiquette, social network, Tips
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Stand up and live longer
Because sitting is bad for your health, that’s why. I’ve always suspected that prolonged sitting is to blame for a myriad of health problems like back pain, stiff neck, and even obesity. I’ve always had a desk job and I … Continue reading
Understanding Credit Card numbers
Have you ever wondered what your 16-digit credit card number means? Well, collectively (that is, as a 16-digit number) it means nothing except that it is a unique number assigned to you so you can go ahead and spend all … Continue reading
Animal Photography Tip: Eye Contact
These two photos of an ordinary house cat were taken by my colleague and fellow amateur photography enthusiast, Sherwin De Jesus, using my Canon 550D DSLR camera. With a little “post processing” by me using Picasa 3 on my Mac, … Continue reading
Wanna blog? Use WordPress.
For those contemplating on starting a blog — or even putting up a Website (be it for business or pleasure) — I highly recommend WordPress. I have used WordPress since I started blogging about 3 years ago. Aside from my … Continue reading
Learning FaceBook
I haven’t heard of anybody needing to enroll in a course to learn to use FaceBook. But if you believe you are an exception then here is a good place to start. Please note that you will need to have … Continue reading
Small daily aspirin dose ‘cuts cancer risk’
I find this article worth sharing considering the very alarming statistics on cancer deaths in the Philippines and worldwide. Frankly, who needs statistics when it comes to the big, bad C? Almost everyone is personally touched by this disease. Do … Continue reading
Using a BlackBerry? Here are some useful Battery-saving Tips
I’m not a big fan of the “Double B” but I have lots of friends who are. Quite a number of colleagues are also on BB. They should find these tips from CIO.com very useful.
Health benefits of OKRA
I copied this verbatim from a forwarded e-mail a couple of months ago. Looks credible and useful so I am posting it. -o0o- This common vegetable can lower sugar and cholesterol and cleanses your system too!
Posted in Health, Tips
Tagged cholasterol, diabetic, diabetis, Health, Medicinal benefits of Okra, Natural medicines, Okra, Sylvia Zook, University of Illinois
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