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Is Your Computer Giving You Migraines, Stress Headaches, or Eye Problems?88

Is Your Computer Giving You Migraines, Stress Headaches, or Eye Problems?

Protect Your Eyes from Your Computer You use your eyes perhaps, more than any other part of your body. You depend on them for nearly everything you do. But are you treating them with the care they deserve? If you use a computer several hours a...

6 comments    computer stress focus
Grammar Mishaps: dash, hyphen, ellipsis--which to use?84

Grammar Mishaps: dash, hyphen, ellipsis--which to use?

This is another commonly misunderstood grammar rule. What is most commonly referred to as a "dash" is more accurately called an "em dash" and is used in a very different way than the hyphen. You type an em dash on a standard keyboard by striking two...

39 comments    education grammar mistake
Grammar Mishaps: lie vs. lay, lain, laid,74

Grammar Mishaps: lie vs. lay, lain, laid,

When do you use lay, laid, lain, lie?

7 comments    writing english grammar
Great Original Quotes78

Great Original Quotes

Collection of original quotes, with credits. Many quotes on dreams, love, nature, politics, etc. feel free to suggest your own favorite quotes in a comment.

2 comments    love education politics
Grammar Mishaps: myself vs me74

Grammar Mishaps: myself vs me

The craziest rule of all, to my ear, is the rule that governs the use of "myself" and "me". Which of these *sounds* correct to you? 1. The Captain handed the medals to my partner and myself. 2. The Captain handed the medals to my partner and I....

40 comments    education english myself
How Donating Blood Nearly Killed Me81

How Donating Blood Nearly Killed Me

How Donating Blood Nearly Killed Me 72rate or flag By Chris Hibbard Let me begin by saying, giving blood--and helping strangers in general--is both noble and honorable. I would recommend you donate blood and support your local blood center,if...

4 comments    health death blood
Lessons I learned raising boys76

Lessons I learned raising boys

Several years ago, a friend forwarded me an email listing humorous lessons learned from raising a houseful of boys. In the middle of raising 3 sons myself, I found them spot on, and even had to try a few items on the list I hadn’t heard of yet. ...

1 comment    family children kids
Safe on the Web: Defeating Hackers Part 380

Safe on the Web: Defeating Hackers Part 3

Final part of my free 3-part web booklet on internet security, and the 10 rules that will hack-proof your online bank access, identity, and computer.

5 comments    internet online credit card
Safe on the Web: Defeating Hackers Part 179

Safe on the Web: Defeating Hackers Part 1

Learn to live safely on the web: defeat hackers' attempts to rob you.

1 comment    internet security credit card
Safe on the Web: Defeating Hackers Part 274

Safe on the Web: Defeating Hackers Part 2

Part 2 in a free 3-part series that will make you hacker-proof and keep your identity to yourself.

1 comment    internet financial security
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