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What Is “Manhattanhenge” (and Does Your City Have Its Own Henge)?

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

“Manhattanhenge” is back to chatter as the phenomenon comes to an end on Tuesday, but what the hell is it? If you live in New […]

Life in General

Everything We Know About Nothing, “Phone 1”

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

After months of hype, Nothing has announced the Phone 1, its first smartphone and second product ever. The idea is to deviate from what other […]

Tech

How to Tell a Good Nursing Home From a Terrible One

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

Whether we like it or not, we are all getting older. In fact, the country as a whole is aging , according to the US […]

Home

What to Do If Your City Is Hit by a Nuclear Missile

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

Have you ever wondered what you would do if you, a resident of a large metropolis, were going about your business and, looking up, saw […]

Safety

The 18 Best Films About Feeling Bad

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

Like a great blues ballad or country song, sad movies can make us feel like we’re not alone. They can also provide catharsis. Or just […]

Streaming

How Much Does It Really Cost to Live in a Motorhome for a Year?

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

As the global economy becomes more and more of an “everything is okay” meme , people are naturally looking for creative solutions to their money […]

Auto

How to Show Your Wi-Fi Password

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

Your cellular connection is constant, but your Wi-Fi connection is very different. You probably have several places where your phone automatically connects to the local […]

Internet

This Experimental Feature Prevents Chrome From Overloading All Your RAM

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

Chrome is a notorious resource hog – one of the reasons many users have abandoned it in favor of other browsers such as Firefox, Safari, […]

Internet

How to Turn a Garden Hose Into a Pressure Washer

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

I can hardly be called a goddess of the hearth – I hate cleaning , I am a non-interventionist in cleaning and do not get […]

Hacks

When to Choose Frequent Flyer Miles Instead of Award Points

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

With so many credit card options available, it can be difficult to sort through everything from earning rates, fringe benefits, and included insurance coverage to […]

Credit Cards

Eat Some Holiday Spread Before the Guests Arrive

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

As a host, nothing gives me more pleasure than preparing beautiful and inviting appetizers and treats for my guests, but decorating too pretty can actually […]

Cooking

Easy Ways to Decorate a Cake If You Don’t Know How to Decorate

Posted on July 12, 2022 by resourcefulman

I love decorating cakes, but this is without a doubt a skill that may require the meditative patience of a school teacher. Depending on what […]

Cooking

Why Pistol Squats Are so Hard (and How to Do Them)

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

The pistol squat is one of the most impressive strength exercises in the world, along with things like the back flip or the perfect handstand. […]

Fitness

How to Know If a Prime Day Deal Is Really Just an Advertisement

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

Prime Day 2022 runs from Tuesday, July 12 to Wednesday, July 13, and during that time there will be more deals than you can count: […]

Prime Day

Never Overpay to Sit Next to Your Child on an Airplane

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

There’s a lot to be said about the difficulties of traveling with young children, but the Department of Transportation is doing at least one thing […]

Travel

These COVID ‘facts’ Are No Longer True

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

It’s been a long pandemic and COVID is still spreading. But along the way, we at least learned a lot. Just as we stopped obsessing […]

Covid-19

10 Most Beautiful Instagram Selfie Spots

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

There’s no shame in wanting your stunning photos to spice up your Instagram grid. Hell, some people make a living this way. Of course, you […]

Life in General

The Complete Guide to Catching a Baseball in an MLB Game

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

In my twenty years of playing baseball, I’ve attended hundreds of games and caught exactly one foulball. I remember every detail perfectly: it’s the pinnacle […]

Hacks

These Ford Vehicles Are Being Recalled Because They Could Catch Fire

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

Ford Motor Company has announced that it will be issuing another fire risk recall – this time for more than 100,000 hybrid trucks and SUVs, […]

Recalls

Prime Day Is Best for Exactly One Type of Technology

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

Prime Day causes a lot of hype, but for the most part, it’s just hype. You log in and suddenly you’re bombarded with deals – […]

Tech

How to “Recool” Your Home (and Why You Should Do It)

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

If you have some sort of air conditioning in your home, you are among the lucky ones – at least it seems so until the […]

Home

How to See the First Images of the James Webb Telescope

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

We all held our breath late last year when NASA launched the long-awaited James Webb Space Telescope on its month-long journey to its destination nearly […]

Stuff We Love

Accessibility Features in Windows 11 That Anyone Can Use

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

Over the past few years, Microsoft has made great strides in making Windows more accessible to a wider audience. Windows 11 has a dedicated Accessibility […]

Computing

How to Prevent Food From Sticking to the Grill

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

It’s an awful feeling to try to turn over a steak, chicken breast, or a piece of grilled fish only to find it melts on […]

Cooking

The Easiest Lime Pie Has Just Three Ingredients

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

Sometimes, especially in the summer heat, you want the dessert to be as simple as possible. This new three-ingredient no-bake lime pie recipe released by […]

Food & Drink

Amazon Prime Day Discounts Aren’t As Great As They Seem

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

Amazon is well versed in capitalism. The ubiquitous online retailer uses every conceivable psychological trick (and some we probably can’t) to maximize its profits, and […]

Shopping

In Fact, Resting Your Hands on Your Knees Is the Best Recovery Position.

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

Faster post-workout recovery is a good indicator of your overall fitness level and is essential for improving performance, whether it’s lifting more weight, running faster, […]

Fitness

Do You Need a Different Ice Box in the Freezer

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

Open, free-floating ice trays, even silicone ones, are not suitable for storing ice. They tend to break, stink, and there is always one ice cube […]

Cooking

You Must Pour Hot Water on the Cake Dough

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

There are very few cake “improvements” that I trust right away. I’m a food skeptic by nature, and I usually look at viral hacks and […]

Cooking

How to Set Your Own Amazon Prime Day Prices (and Why You Should)

Posted on July 11, 2022 by resourcefulman

I hate to admit it, but I’m an impulsive shopper (proof that closets are full of little electronic gadgets). Shopping events like Amazon Prime Day […]

Shopping