Entertainment

Entertainment

Appreciating Art: How to Critique Art at a Museum or Gallery

Visiting an art gallery or museum is a low-cost way to spend time with friends or a date. But many people don't know how to look at art. Watch the people in an art museum and you'll see them hustling through, pausing for only a minute at each sculpture or painting and looking either bored or perturbed, before traipsing on to the next piece. Read More

School Survival

School Survival

Getting a Part in the School Play or Musical

Congratulations on deciding to try out for the school play or musical! What a great — and fun! — way to make new friends and learn new skills, which include working with and communicating with others, time management, memory retention, creativity, and even construction Read More

Self and Health

Self and Health

Wash Your Hands of Sickening Stuff

This might make you sick: Germs are all around you, always. Viruses, bacteria, and other creepy, crawly nasty stuff is on every surface you touch, including your own body. Most of the time, your immune system safeguards your health against the infectious organisms. Read More

Digital Life

Digital Life

A Blog's Life: Seven Tips for a Better Blog

With more than 100 million blogs worldwide, according to most estimates, how do you attract people to your own blog? Following these blogging tips can help you improve your blog and make it more attractive to readers and search engines. Read More

Odds and Ends

Odds and Ends

Preparing Your Car for Winter

Getting your car ready for winter can be a big hassle, but it can certainly keep your car running well until spring. And making sure you're prepared for winter can give you peace of mind as you drive to and fro on the ice. Read More

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