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Sunday, October 30, 2011

Warm And Toasty

I remember a trip I took to Canada to visit my recovering cousin. It was late December and the weather was just too cold for me. I requested for a heated mattress pad to keep me warm and toasty. I never imagined Montreal could be so cold. I'm used to winter but not like this. I don't remember how many shirts I had on just to keep me from freezing whenever I go out. If my cousin had not asked for me to come, I would never have made the trip.

Clean Layout

I'm almost finished rewiring my den. I've already rewired my study. I'd like to keep my wires organized for easy access. To do this, I use a wire duct. This way, I can easily know if a line is bad or damaged. I could then easily repair or replace it. I don't like my wires scattered or exposed. This makes the wires prone to damage. We all know how dangerous damaged electrical wires are. I always go for a clean layout for all my cables and wires.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

WW - Wife knows everything


Wordless Wednesday


Friday, October 21, 2011

There Is Hope

On a recent trip to Singapore, I witnessed a young boy jump to his death. I asked my Singaporean friend why boys as young as the one I saw would do such a thing. He told me that it's mostly caused by depression. These children get so depressed if they get low grades in school. I was so shocked. I told him that in the US,there are very good depression rehab treatment centers. I guess their society puts too much pressure on students to do well in school. They may have some of the best schools in the world but obviously do not know how to see through their kids.

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Just Like Vin Diesel

If you think diesel vehicles are pushovers, think again. Diesel powered vehicles can now be modified and compete against gas powered cars. Ford has a race-bred rally car that runs on diesel. It's been knocking out the Evos and Citroens. The mighty Subaru Imprezza has been humbled by the diesel powered Ford Focus. The diesel mods has crossed into the trucks and SUVs. Now diesel performance can be enhanced. This is not limited to engine modifications but to every important part of the vehicle. There are complete exhaust systems for the Ford, Chevy/GMC and Dodge trucks. There are suspension upgrades, body kits and grills.

Interior and exterior modifications are also available. You can easily customize your ride. You can now out-bling the hottest cars around. Turbo kits can also be installed to add to your vehicles performance. If you're not into heavy modification, you can upgrade your vehicle's air filtration system. Stopping is not a problem with brake upgrades. Modifying is no longer exclusive to cars. Your truck can easily outgun the sleekest cars around. Your truck can be transformed into a real mean street machine. If monster trucks can tear dirt trucks, your hot rod truck can go head to head with just about any car.

Diesel engines used to be simply workhorses. When you see a truck, it's perceived as a utility vehicle. It's only role is to transport. Those years are long gone. Diesel is now widely used to power all kinds of vehicles. We might even see diesel engines in high performance cars. Cars that oozes with character. Who knows, even the Lambos and Ferrarismay someday use diesel engines. If diesel modifications continue to grow, a new pop culture may soon emerge.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

WW - Organize Your Cables


Wordless Wednesday


Thursday, October 13, 2011

Sound Off

I'm thinking of enhancing the music in my study. I work better when there's music playing while I work. I relaxes me and makes me think better. It also makes me more creative. I already know which subwoofer speakers I'll be installing. They would go well with my existing sound system. I can't wait to fill my study with inspiring music.

Helpful Aids

Changing light bulbs can be a tricky job. I hate standing on a perfectly good table or chair. I bought a couple of 2 step stools just for this. One for the ground floor and the other for the second floor of our house. Now I don't have to destroy any chairs or tables. I don't have to ruin cushions or scratch finishes. Changing busted light bulbs is so easy. Those stools are very helpful aids.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

WW - The Perfect Fit


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Tuesday, October 11, 2011

I Got Mine Here

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If you intend to create a website or a blog, getting a web host is the best way to go. No restrictions and you can design your website to your taste. I'm very sure you'd like your site to exude your personality. A good reliable web host will definitely give you everything you'll need. Professional tech support and virtually no downtime. Mine has excellent service and never slows down on me. Sites that give you reviews and great deals on web hosts are the best thing that ever happened to internet. It gave all of us a chance to be up there with the big boys.

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

WW - When you don't have a bottle opener...


Wordless Wednesday