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Who doesn’t want a flying car?
I’m a sucker for pushing technology to the limits. I love the idea of a flying car although I’m sure …
Survival masterclass: Build a wood and clay heated home from scratch. Amazing!
This guy is amazing. He practices primitive technology as a hobby. But what he does for me is …
Easy Ways to Manage Your Whole Home in Zones
You’ve been taught from childhood to turn off the lights when you leave a room to save energy and money. …
Juice up breakfast with warm liquid sunshine
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Buying & Storing Potatoes, cooking an egg in a spud, and more
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Wear your sleeping bag and stay warm!
I’m in the market for a warm sleeping bag that packs away really small. I had a down one but …
Savvy Industry Leaders Know Something You Can Use to Your Advantage
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Santa Baby, I want a 3D Printed Supercar!
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What do you ACTUALLY know about melatonin?
I have problems sleeping, so like many Americans I have turned to non-narcotic options that are available over the counter …
3 things you should know before taking cold and flu medicine
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VEGETARIAN AND “HEALTHY” DIETS COULD BE MORE HARMFUL TO THE ENVIRONMENT
Carnegie Mellon Study Finds Eating Lettuce Is More Than Three Times Worse in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Than Eating Bacon By …
Bridge the financial gap for your kids with life insurance
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The Seabin Project. Something we can all get behind. Cleaner oceans.
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Gifts with purpose that you buy rather than make
Holiday presents that blend style and function I know, I know, this looks like a page full of ads, but there …
Americans are all sweetness and lite!
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DIY Gifts: Bath bombs
Got lots of people on your list? Got no money? Want to make something rather than buy? Try these fizzy …
A reader writes: Remember the fuel-car-generator-electrical power combo
Lewis H. is a like-minded Squirrel. He wrote to me to remind me that in an emergency our vehicle can …
Hey Alan! Here’s your gluten-free bread recipe.
Shout out to Alan who wrote and asked me about hand-baking gluten-free bread. Here’s what I discovered. Forget everything you …
What to do in a terrorist attack
Attacks like the ones that took place in Paris last November where 129 people died, or Orlando where currently 50 …
Women: Medical steps you can take to stay healthy at 50+
Use this information to help you stay healthy at ages 50 and above. Learn which screening tests you need and …
Men: How to stay healthy at 50+Medical steps you can take to stay healthy at 50+
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Deadly ‘kissing bug’ spreads to states outside Texas
Key facts About 6 million to 7 million people are estimated to be infected worldwide, mostly in Latin America. Vector-borne …
Gift cards: How you can beat big business and save money with these savvy tips
When you buy a gift card at a discount — it’s an automatic price cut on everything you eventually buy with …
Glock’s newest concealed carry weapon hits Paris but is more use here
A new concealed carry handgun from Glock, weighing just 16 ounces, is turning heads in Paris. “The 9 x 19, …
Breaking up is hard to do, so Facebook’s giving you some help
A feature announced last week by Facebook will allow people who have split up with a spouse or partner to turn …
Five Things Young Adults Should Know About Buying Health Insurance
Imagine what you could do with $2,000. If you’re between 18 and 34, you might travel somewhere fun. Maybe buy …
The health benefits of drinking
If you’re like many Americans, you probably have a drink or three now and again. But don’t feel too bad …
Cold weather and critters are coming! Sensible steps to keep unwanted animals out of your environment
Depending on where you live and what weather forecasting service you listen to, the upcoming winter may be brutal. Weather …
How about a ‘Grannypod’ instead of a nursing home?
We all know how expensive nursing homes can be, often running into five figures each month. And it’s not just …