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Basic Hunting Knife Sharpening This is a simple how-to article for beginners on sharpening your hunting knife for optimal performance. Better Health and Environment Through Cycling The benefits of cycling as a means of transportation and sport are numerous - improved health, lower costs, lower pollution. Big Screen TV: Why LCD May Be The Right Choice This article discusses the pros and cons of installing an LCD flat panel television set in a home theater. Blu-Ray vs. HD-DVD: What's All the Fuss About? There is a lot of news and discussions taking place on the net and at the office about the pros and cons of Blu-ray vs HD-DVD. This article is aimed at educating readers on the differences between the two technologies and how they may effect you as a consumer. Camping Gear: Tips For Camping Green More and more families are looking for ways to vacation in a more environmentally friendly way. This article describes ways your family can camp green this summer. Celebrate a Life Through an Online Memorial When we die, we want to leave a life story that can speak to others both now and in generations to come. This article describes how posting a life story on an online memorial service site can help celebrate a life and encourage others. Choosing a Home Theater DVD System for Your Home DVD players are a staple element to any good home theater system. This article outlines why a quality DVD player is needed and what to look for when buying a new DVD player for your home. Choosing a Home Theater Receiver AV receivers are a key component to any good home theater system. This article outlines why a quality home theater receiver is necessary and what to look for when buying a new one for your home. Choosing a Hunting Knife - What Blade Will Work For You Choosing a hunting knife that suits your needs does not have to be difficult. This article describes the various knife blade types on the market and the benefits of each. Choosing the Best Jewelry for Your Bridesmaids Choosing jewelry for your bridesmaid to wear on the big day does not have to be difficult. This article provides a simple outline of how to choose the best jewelry based on dress style, wedding style, personal preference and cost. Classic TV Celebrities: Bob Hope's Performance Highlights Bob Hope is a classic television icon who impacted people with his performances, his charity and his celebrity. This article discusses some of Bob Hope's most memorable achievements in performance as well as humanitarian efforts. Classic TV Commercials: Diverse and Daring Advertising Some television commercials have become just as famous as the shows during which they were aired. The 1950s saw the dawning of television advertisements and produced some of the most memorable. This article discusses the types of products promoted on television during the 1950s and the techniques promoters used to get into classic television audience's hearts and minds. Classic TV DVDs Return Donny and Marie to the Small Screen The 1970s were full of classic family television programs. This article discusses the variety of television programs available to the 1970s audience and how they are now available on DVD. Classic TV Shows: Bring Home the DVDs and Cherish the Collectibles Classic television shows are becoming popular once again thanks to the growing number of shows available on DVD and video. This article outlines the growing number of classic shows available on DVD and how that growth has also effected the popularity of memorabilia and collectibles. Classic TV Shows: Why Future Generations Are Enjoying Classic Television Now Classic television shows are popular once again thanks to the growing number of shows available on DVD and video. This article discusses the the growing interest in classic television shows and how it is sparked by the availability of these shows on DVD and video. Condolence Flowers: Tips For Selecting The Best Blossoms Condolence flowers are used to send the bereaved thoughts of comfort and sympathy. This article describes the types of flowers that should be sent to the grieving and takes into account religion, flower meanings and colors. Condolence Letter Writing: How to Send Encouragement to the Bereaved When a friend or family member has lost someone dear to them, it is always a good idea to send a condolence letter to encourage them. This article provides some guidelines on how to write a proper, thoughtful condolence letter to someone grieving over their loss. Coping With Grief: Understanding The Process Getting through an emotionally distressing time, like the death of a loved one, takes strength as well as help. This article describes the coping techniques often used by professionals to help the bereaved cope with grief after the death of a loved one. DALI Speakers Precision Sound For All Home Theaters This article provides an overview of the DALI company and discuss how their speaker technology and manufacturing make them a high quality home theater component company. Distortion and Other Things to Consider When Buying Speakers This article provides information on what to ask a retailer about or listen for when purchasing home theater in-wall or cabinet speakers. Do I Need Flood Insurance? The months between November and April have the highest likelihood for flooding. It is important for home and business owners to think about preparing for this potential disaster. This article describes who should get flood insurance, what coverage they may be best suited for and what questions they should ask their insurance agent. Document Recovery Services: Employing Book Restoration Services Water and mold damage is a significant concern for museums, libraries and other institutions that house important books related to our country's history and culture. This article describes how institutions, as well as homeowners, can take action if such damages occur to avoid the complete ruin of their book collection. Document Restoration: Saving Smoke Damaged Books Smoke can often cause more damage to things in your home or business then the actual flames of the fire itself. This article describes how smoke damage occurs and what home and business owners can do to restore their books, photos and paper materials properly. Doggy Health: 4 Ways To Reduce Your Dog's Weight Over 40 percent of America's pets are overweight. This article describe the 4 best things dog owners can do to help an obese dog lose weight. Dry Cleaning Secrets Revealed: At-Home Professional Dry Cleaning This article focuses on the benefits and cost savings of home dry cleaning methods. We explain methods on how consumers can dry clean their clothes in the comfort of their own home. Emergency Lights: The Uses and Benefits of Emergency Lanterns There are so many situations that can turn into an emergency. Being prepared for such a situation can save you and your family's life. This article describes situations where you will need emergencying lighting and the various options available. Eulogy Writing: Helpful Advice for Crafting a Meaningful Eulogy Finding the right words to say in a eulogy can be difficult. This article provides some helpful advice on how to write a thoughtful, honest eulogy without worry or stress. Eulogy Writing: The Origins of Funeral Eulogy Poems The funeral eulogy or elegy is one of the most popular formats used in funeral and memorial services today. This article provides an interesting history of this poetry writing format and how it has come to be prevalent for saying goodbye to a loved one. Fido, Eat Slower!: Reduce The Chances of Canine Obesity Canine obesity can become a problem if dog owners do not take the proper precautions with their pet. This article provides reasons why dog owners should encourage their pet to eat slower and describes some of the best methods for doing so. Finding A Gadget for the Techie with Everything This article gives helpful advice to shoppers looking for a gift for the person who has everything. Finding the Right LED Light for Fishing This article describes various lighting options available to fisherman, including flashlights, headlamps and lanterns. Fire Damage: Tips For Protecting Your Home Wildfires are ripping through areas around the Northwest, raising questions among residents of how to best prevent fires from destroying homes and property. This article outlines recommendations for homeowners, especially those living near or in woodland areas, on things they should do to their homes and materials to protect their families and their property. Flat Panel Screens: Camouflaging Your TV This article provides some ideas on how to camouflage a flat panel television when it is turned off. Flood Damage: Recovering Water Damaged Materials The days after a flood are the most critical to assessing safety and damages. This article explains the three main actions to take toward recovering your personal documents and valuables after a flood to ensure the best and safest results. Four Steps to Building a Succesful Business Building a business is no easy task. This easy to read step by step guide provides an outline to starting a business in just four easy steps. Fuel Efficient Motorcycles: Updating Your Old Bike Motorcycles are quickly growing in popularity because of rising fuel costs around America. This article outlines what motorcycle owners can do to restore their old bikes into working vehicles again. Funeral Flowers: Wreaths, Sprays and Baskets Flowers are one of the purest ways to share your sympathies to the family or friend of someone who has passed away. This article describes the different types of funeral flower designs available to send to a funeral or memorial service. Gadgets And Their Impact On Us Gizmos and gadgets bring convenience and amusement into our lives.This article explores how many of the great inventions in history stemmed from simple gadgets created by smart men and women. Get to Know the Liner Lock Folding Knife Not all folding knives are the same. This article describes what a liner lock folding knife is and how it is best used. Golf Carts Live Longer With Repower This article explores how repowering golf carts and golf course equipment can extend the life of the equipment and save the course money. Golf Course Mowers: Repowering vs. Repair This article provides guidance as to when a small engine overhaul is needed versus simple repair. Hair Restoration - Male Pattern Baldness Exposed From hair loss causes to treatments. This article highlights the causes, symptoms and treatment of male pattern baldness. Hair Restoration: What to know about hair loss There is a lot of false information about male pattern baldness today. This article clears up the misconceptions about hair loss and describes treatments available. Healthy Dogs: Three Basics For Raising a Happy Dog Taking care of a dog is a big but wonderfully rewarding endeavor. This article outlines the things dog owners should do every day to keep their dog healthy and happy. Helpful Tips For Hiking With Your Dog Taking a hike with your dog is a great way for the both of you to get exercise and experience the great outdoors. This article discusses what you will need to pack in your hiking gear if you plan to take your dog with you. Helpful Tips for Preventing Dust Mites in the Home One of the most common causes of allergy symptoms in the home are dust mites. This article provides helpful household tips on how to reduce home allergens associated with dust mites. Hiking America: The Best Places To View Bears and Buffalo There are so many different types of hiking adventures families can take around the U.S. This article describes when is the best time to get outside and view bears, moose, and bison during the year and in which geographic location. Hiking Equipment: Planning an Archaeologic Hike Shake up your next hiking adventure. This article describes hiking excursions that offer the exploration of archaeological sites around the United States. Home Audio Systems: Bass Makes The Difference The bass line is the backbone of any audio system. This article describes what bass sound is and why it is important to a home theater experience. Home Audio Systems: Speaker Styles Make A Difference Creating the perfect home theater involves more than a great TV. This article provides an overview of the different speaker styles available to people setting up their home theater. Home Safety: How to Build a Home Earthquake Kit Earthquakes strike without warning and can leave your family stranded for hours or days. This article describes the proper equipment to keep in a home earthquake kit. Home Theater Cables: How to Best Hide Speaker Cables With more home theater components comes more wiring to connect those components. This article explains some simple things you can do to store or conceal the mass of wiring that may clutter up your home theater room. Home Theater Essentials: Television, Sound and Signal There are so many different consumer electronics out there for home theaters. It is tough to know what you really need for a good system. This article provides useful information on what is essential for a home theater and why. Home Theater Installation: What to Ask the Professionals More and more home owners are turning to professionals to install their home theater equipment. This article discusses outlines the important questions you need to ask a custom home theater installer before hiring them. Home Theater Speakers: What Models and Styles Are Right For Your Home Each home theater room and set-up is unique. Choosing speakers for your home theater should therefore not be taken lightly. This article outlines the items to consider when choosing the style, type and installation of your home theater speakers. Home Theater Wiring: Using HDMI Multimedia Interface Cables in Your Home Theater Connecting your home theater equipment together properly is vital for optimal audio and video performance. This article describes the benefits of using quality multimedia interface cables like HDMI 1.3 cables. Home Theater: Budget Saving Ideas Many households would like to build out their home theater system but are afraid of the potential costs of doing so. This article will help readers understand how they can achieve a good home theater system on a budget. How to Say Goodbye Using Memorial Service Poems Many people find poetry helps express feelings they are unable to verbalize. This article provides help in choosing the right poem or set of poems for a memorial or funeral service Hunting Blades and How Bowie Knives Became a Leader Bowie has long stood as a name one can trust for a quality hunting knife. This article describes why Bowie knives are so popular and how their construction makes them an ideal piece of outdoors equipment. Hunting Knives: Choosing The Right Style Many hunters are preparing their equipment for the Fall 2008 Hunting Season. This article describes the various hunting knives available to hunters this season and the benefits of each style. Improve Asthma By Reducing Indoor Air Pollution Maintaining good indoor air quality is important for asthma sufferers. This article describes steps homeowners can take to reduce air pollution in their home to improve the air quality for asthma sufferers. Johnny Carson Remembered: The Late Night Entertainer's Lifetime of Comedy Johnny Carson brought late night comedy to a new level when he took the reins in 1962. His edgy comedy and unbelievable charisma made late night television worth staying up for. This article shows how Carson got to the Tonight Show and his influence on television. Johnny Carson: Classic Late-Night Moments This article describes how Johnny Carson's classic television moments during his run as host on The Tonight Show made him one of the most loved entertainers of our time. Keep Your Golf Cart Running \| Maintenance & Cleaning Tips Golf carts can last for many years so long as they are properly cared for. This article describes the monthly and quarterly maintenance that should be done on a small engine vehicle like a golf cart in order to get the most life out of it. LA Home Remodeling: Update Your Kitchen On A Budget A tight budget doesn't mean you can't have the kitchen you've always wanted. This article describes ways to save money on remodeling your kitchen during these economically troubling times. LED Emergency Lights: Keeping A Flashlight Ready To Work When the Power Goes Out Every home should have emergency lighting equipment in case of a power outage or a natural disaster. This article explains what an LED Emergency Light is, where to store it and what to use it for. LED Flashlights and Headlamps Keep Cave Hiking Safe Cave Hiking is quickly becoming one of the country's most popular hiking adventures. This article describes what cave hiking is and how you can enjoy a safe and fun hiking trip by adhering to a few basic survival principles. LED Flashlights and Other Equipment for an Inexpensive Camping Adventure Camping is a fun, relaxing vacation that many families enjoy year round. However, the cost of camping equipment and the amount of stuff seemingly needed to go inhibits many from ever trying. This article describes how any family can go camping using some simple budget-friendly strategies for planning and packing. LED Flashlights and Their Use in a Car Emergency This article describes why it is important to keep a tactical LED flashlight in your car and how it can be used to keep you and your family safe. LED Flashlights: Being Prepared for a Winter Hiking Adventure This article describes the added precautions hikers should take when hiking in the winter to avoid injury and to maintain safety. LED Flashlights: Better Bicycle Illumination This article describes the purposes of a bicycle light or torch and the types available (strobing, biker power chip, bike backlight) for any bicyclist. LED Flashlights: Durable, Reliable and Efficient Not all flashlights are the same. This article explains the benefits and features of an LED Flashlight and why they are superior to a traditional flashlight. LED Flashlights: Innovations for Police Officer Use The flashlight is an important part of a police officer's equipment. This article describes the variations of flashlights available to police officers, depending on their needs and preferences. LED Flashlights: Part of the Winter Campers' Arsenal This article explains the basics of Winter camping and what you will need to be prepared. LED Flashlights: Police Duty Belt Equipment Essentials A police officer must have everything he or she needs at their side and ready for any situation. This article describes the necessary items that police officers carry with them on their duty belt to ensure their safety and top performance. LED Flashlights: Tactical Flashlight Uses This article explains the traditional uses for tactical flashlights by the police, military, search and rescue and serious outdoorsmen and how tactical lights are different from everyday flashlights. LED Headlamp Benefits for our Firefighting Heroes, Good for You The men and women who risk their lives each day fighting fires and crime use only the best equipment to ensure their safety and the safety of others. This article describes why LED headlamps are considered the superior choice by these risk-takers. LED Headlamps and Other Essentials for Good Fishing This article describes the various equipment needs of the serious fisherman. LED Headlamps Make Hiking and Camping Easier We all know that taking a flashlight on a camping, hunting or hiking trip is essential. But headlamps can actually be a better choice in many situations This article describes why LED headlamps are a great lighting option for campers and hunters alike. LED Lanterns: Adding the Right One to Your Emergency Kit As winter approaches and the potential for power outages and other emergencies rise, it is important to ensure your home and outdoor survival kit is stocked. An emergency lantern is a very important element to such a kit. This article discusses the value of an LED emergency lantern for such a kit and what to look for in a good one. LED Lights: A History of this Cost-Saving Technology It is becoming a widely-known fact that LED technology is poised to become the next evolution of home and outdoor lighting around the world. This article provides a history of the technology, where it came from and how it evolved. LED Lights: The Next Generation of Home and Outdoor Lighting LED technology is no longer simply being used for basic indicator lights and tradeshow trinkets. This article provides detailed information on the new ways LED lights are being used all over the world and why. Leflector Lights Illuminate Today's Homes and Offices with Efficiency Having bright, efficient lighting in both the home and the office is an ever growing important issue. This article describes the financial and environmental benefits of using LED Leflector lighting. Mattress Covers: Natural Solutions For Keeping Allergy Symptoms at Bay Allergy sufferers are given a number of options for dealing with their asthma and allergy symptoms. This article provides some tips for managing allergy symptoms using homoepathic and other natural remedies. Mattress Covers: Prevent Asthma and Allergies In Your Kids Keeping your home a clean and healthy environment for your kids is a concern for every family. This article gives mothers suggestions for protecting their children, infants and their rooms from asthma causing allergens. Mattress Covers: Protecting Yourself From Allergies This Summer Summer can be an incredibly unbearable time of year for many allergy sufferers. This article provides asthma and allergy sufferers with suggestions on how to minimize allergy symptoms caused by pollen, pet dander and dust mites easily during this summer. Mattress Covers: Why Your Family Needs Them Properly caring for our home's furniture directly correlates to a longer lifespan for your belongings. This applies to couches, chairs and mattresses as well. This article describes specifically discusses the benefits of covering your mattress with an impermeable mattress cover. Memorial Poems: Helpful Words for Eulogies and Funeral Services Finding the right words to say when someone has passed away can be difficult. This article provides insight into using poetry written for times of grief or bereavement to express feelings of loss and love during funeral or memorial services. Memorial Service: Incorporating Family Into A Ceremony For many, incorporating family and friends into the planning of a memorial service is an important part of bringing everyone together. This article describes how family members can be involved in various aspects of a funeral service and its planning. Mold Damage: Cleaning Up Your Moldy Items Mold growth can be a pesky problem in many areas of the country. With the increased homes and businesses experiencing water damage in the midwest, mold damage is likely to become a bi-product problem. This article explains how to best clean simple mold damaged items and tips for preventing outbreaks again. New Methods For All Natural At Home Dry Cleaning This article highlights the environmental benefits of the latest home dry cleaning methods versus dry cleaning methods which use harmful chemicals. Online Memorials: Remembering a Love One in Their Own Way Celebrating the life of a loved one can be done in different ways. This article discusses a variety of memorial and funeral options that families may want to consider as they grieve for their loved one. Oregon Camping Trips: Try It This Fall Many state parks and recreation areas offer great discounts for families, couples and individuals interested in camping during the Fall and Winter. This article explains reasons to take a fall camping trip and what to consider when planning for or going on a camping trip in the next 2 months. Outdoor Gadgets For Dad This Father's Day Father's Day is just around the corner. This article gives helpful advice to kids looking to find the perfect gift for dad this year. Pamper Your Pet: Great Dog Gift Ideas There are thousands of gift ideas out their for your dog. This article describes some of the best toys, grooming and other items available for your dog or for the dog lover you know. Plasma TV or Home Theater Projector: Making a Decision on Video Displays The focal point of any home theater room is the video display. This article describes the benefits and options available for those looking for a new television for their home entertainment system. Portland Homes for Sale Throughout the Metro Area are Becoming More Popular Portland offers a great location for young families to raise their kids, retiries to enjoy their later years, and professionals to grow new business. Real estate in the area expands beyond the metro area and includes some great neighborhoods just right for newcomers to the area. This article explores the housing opportunities in these areas and how to buy a home in Portland. Relocate to Portland: Community and Charm in Sellwood Sellwood is one of the most popular neighborhoods on the East Portland area. This article describes just what makes this area such a popular place to live. Relocation to Portland: The Forest Heights District There are a number of beautiful neighborhoods to relocate to in the Portland, Oregon area. This article explores the Forest Heights neighborhood and why it may be the right location for your future home. Replacing A Golf Cart Small Engine This article explains what makes up a good small engine replacement and what a golf course manager should look for.
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