Some people sneak a peek at medicine cabinets, others might want to look inside your purse. We like to sneak peeks at To Do lists. We're willing to bet that if we took a look at yours, it would look something like this:Finish monthly sales reportGrocery shoppingSoccer practicecar poolPick up dry cleaningTake Mom to doctor's appointmentLook at each task. There is something for everyone on this list, but where do you fall? Do you fall into the same...more
How many times, have we been made to feel worthless and have no sense of direction because of being used and abused mentally by people and their words? Many times, people's behaviour leaves us to question what we have done to be treated in this manner. The question is asked why anyone would want to treat another person in a way that it would harm them mentally, and scarring them perhaps for life. Some may recover, but what happens...more
Winston Churchill said it, " Those who fail to learn from the past are doomed to repeat it!" Today I want to solemnly remember the Crash of 1929. You see it was on this day some eight decades ago that the market hit an all time high only to find it about 2 months later falling 40%. Once you read this you'll see that market conditions TODAY are mirroring past conditions that lead to some of the worst market collapses in history. I BEG YOU... please read this and learn the lessons. This is NOT a time to be taking this "DRAGON" lightly.Since we need to learn from the past, I wanted to share some of the history from past collapses. (Excerpts from "Market Volume".)The Crash of 1929On September 4, 1929, the stock market hit an all-time high. On October 29, 1929, the stock market dropped 11.5%, bringing the Dow 39.6% off its high.After the crash, the stock market mounted a slow comeback. By the summer of 1930, the market was up 30% from the crash low. But by July 1932, the stock market hit a low that made the 1929 crash look like a picnic. By the summer of 1932, the Dow had lost almost 89% of its value and traded more than 50% below the low it had reached on...more
Britons have always found property investments in France a viable proposition. The French economy has always been stable and has provided good returns on property investment to Britons who invested in a second home over the last decade. Infrastructure growth in terms of better connectivity between the two countries in the form of road networks,...more
When starting out in your RC hobby, it may be difficult to know where to begin shopping for your RC helicopter. Below are some useful tips to guide beginners when buying RC helicopters.As a beginner, you may opt for the mini RC helicopter which is ideal because it is easy to control. You should note that larger helicopters tend to...more
Few skills will add as much value to your life as the ability to avoid aggressive individuals. In any population group, irrespective of geography and cultural background, you will find at least 1% of persons that can constitute a serious threat.The reasons for their aggressiveness might be of transitory nature, such as a mild depression caused by financial difficulties, or might be deeply ingrained in their personality. If you possess a generous spirit and feel inclined to comfort those men and women, please make a pause and think twice. Your actions, however well-intended, risk making things worse.Your willingness to help is commendable, but effective aid is only possible if your actions can improve the situation. If your assistance cannot bring about positive change, it will only cause irritation.A realistic view of human nature calls for utmost circumspection when dealing with aggressive individuals. Disorderly minds defy logic. Without specialized expertise, it is difficult to determine the severity of someone's troubles.Approaching those persons and intervening is seldom advisable. The risk of committing an error is too high, since they might interpret your...more
Setting goals is one of those topics you've heard so much about that it's exasperating! However, when the topic has been brought up no one has actually taken the time to make clear to you why it's important to set goals or presented the...more
You may not know that women are the targets of violence by a nine to one margin over men. It seems they are the preferred victims in everything from street assaults to domestic violence, from home invasions to robbery, from carjackings to rape-women...more
Of course you want to be successful – as a mom, as an entrepreneur, and as a person, for that matter. But did you realize that you might be doing things right now that are sabotaging your success?And because you've chosen to be an...more
One way of saving costs with home improvements is by do it your self sash window draught proofing. Just taking a few simple steps, large amounts of wasted energy can be preserved in a home.There may be different reasons for create a more energy...more
In order to ride your wakeboard successful and have full control over it, you need to choose a board with the right size for you. But how do you find a board that fits your needs?Wakeboards are designed for various weight ranges: For example a 119cm...more
Many small businesses start at home. Its just practical to avoid buying or renting an office if you are already buying a home. Saving money to invest in the business and keep it going is essential to many new businesses that are struggling to survive...more