Your gifts need not be expensive – but your recipients don’t have to know that. If gift-giving is important to you but you don’t want to spend a big portion of your savings, or if you simply have some extra stuff good enough to be given away, then there’s no need to buy new stuff. [...]
So snow is upon us. While people can have an excuse to just cover themselves up, you can still look your best in winter starting with keeping a healthy and glowing skin. The winter air can readily dry your skin up. Worst case, your skin can dry up and crack. Nasty if you’d ask us. [...]
06 Dec
Posted by Alex as Fashion and Grooming
Now that winter is coming to town, the temperature gets more chilly so you have to protect yourself from the biting cold. Here are some preparations you can do to save yourself from the damages of the cold season.
06 Dec
Posted by Alex as Computers, Firefox Tips, The Web
Oh man. I just can’t wait for Firefox 3. But before we get into another whole shebang, let me just squeeze in some of my latest finds that might help you out with Firefox.
While you can expand your arsenal of search engines by installing more search plug-ins, why not just create your own search [...]
06 Dec
Posted by Alex as Behavior and Ethics, Business, Work and Career
Believe it or not, worrying once in a while may keep you on your toes. And for some people, excessive worrying/ paranoia is actually good for business. Why? Well, paranoia is supposed to push you to try to cover all bases that lead to oftentimes organized and foolproof plans. Hmm… It does make sense. But [...]
I really don’t know if I’d thank Google. But all they did was rectify a mistake that shouldn’t have happened to the first place. I guess, it’s more of a relief for us not having that “This site might harm your computer mark” under all of the search results pointing to our site.
It’s really crazy [...]
This is sale season. Malls and stores are rolling out new discounts and promotions where you can get quality merchandise for less. Don’t miss these super shopping savers. You won’t feel any regret when you splurge for bargains.
It’s start of the cold months again. It’s snowing out, and all plans of doing fun things under the sun has been put on hold. Instead of feeling all bummed because you’re trapped inside the house, enjoy this winter season like never before with our winter days/nights tips. Risk of getting cabin fever? Try to [...]
Answering questions can be a bother. Even if you’re not hounded by the press for some juicy scoops, you may be presented with situations that would require you to dodge questions. Speakers do have several tricks up their sleeve in order to duck those tricky and complicated ones. Instead of implicating themselves through possibly mucky [...]
04 Dec
Posted by Alex as Family, Money and Finance
We have to be prepared for things like these. Sure, it’s morbid but preparing your will is a must if you are pushing middle age, has some assets and family members. While it’s easy to draft a will and hire a lawyer to execute it, you have to take caution that your beloved family will [...]
Shifting to a new job often means that you’re out to reorganize your career (or maybe it’s just for a fatter paycheck). But like it or not, you’ll still be the new kid in the block. Never mind if you’re of a high rank or still rank and file, you have to ease in to [...]
So we all want to look good. While we all can’t afford cosmetic surgery to change your facial features paying attention to your look can easily help. Say your skin perhaps. Often neglected with all the hours of work (no beauty sleep!), alcohol and exposure to pollution. These are quite enough to make your skin [...]
04 Dec
Posted by Alex as Computers, Education, The Web, Work and Career
Hehe. Now here’s one site that helps you justify the time you spend slacking off. Give that lame “My dog ate my homework” a Web 2.0 twist with File Destructor 2.0.
While you can always claim that Windows chewed your homework as an excuse for a night with the boys, your girl, or with your [...]
03 Dec
Posted by Alex as Attitude and Outlook, Behavior and Ethics, Fitness and Health
Every alcoholic has a memory of how they became one. For reasons so many and various, the bottom line is that ever since, their lives have been a struggle to get out of the habit that’s ruining their lives, and of those people they care about.
Not everyone can cook. And that is very sad fact you realize when, after a long day at work, you crave for seafood pasta that one pasta restaurant you love is in another part of the city. You simply can’t have pizza all week. Before you weasel out again, grab your partner and enroll yourselves [...]