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Understanding the Food Group Pyramid and How to Use It For Better Eating

Understanding the Food Group Pyramid and How to Use It For Better Eating

11Oct10 • 0 comments

The food pyramid was designed to offer an easy-to-understand look at healthy eating, but for the average person it’s too simplistic, vague, and sometimes way off.  Here’s how food pyramids work and how you can actually use them in your day-to-day eating. Versions of the Food Guide Pyramid have been around since the late 70s, [...]

When Leadership Prevails On Capitol Hill

When Leadership Prevails On Capitol Hill

10Oct10 • 0 comments

Cummings Lights A Fire For the US Maritime Industry The US Merchant Marine (USMM) has been an integral factor in building a secure and wealthy nation since its birth. But, it has fallen on hard times since the 1970s due to weak government policies. In fact, today’s maritime policies and funding are pathetic at best [...]

The Rise of Freedom – Video

The Rise of Freedom – Video

9Sep10 • 0 comments

As we approach the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Fox news begins a new series focusing on the new construction on the site of the former World Trade Center. This excellent reporting of the rebuilding of our WTC towers after the horrific attack on 9/11 by radical Muslims is something worthy of watching, enjoy [...]

PC Essentials – Spyware Remover

PC Essentials – Spyware Remover

9Sep10 • 1 comment

Spyware is a potentially harmful kind of malware that can hide very well within a user’s system, making detection and removal difficult. Commonly installed without the user’s knowledge, spyware software can be hidden within desirable, and apparently legitimate free antivirus software, or disguise itself as useful utility to dupe unknowing users into downloading it. Unlike [...]

Apple iOS 4.1 Available for Download

Apple iOS 4.1 Available for Download

9Sep10 • 0 comments

The iOS 4.1 Software Update is the first major update to iOS 4, bringing Game Center, new iTunes features, high dynamic range photography and more to iPhone. Good news for iPhone and iPod Touch fans, Apple has launched the latest version of their iOS for the iPhone and iPod Touch, yep you guessed it right, [...]

Run 4 Cover (Starring : Nigel Sylvester)

Run 4 Cover (Starring : Nigel Sylvester)

8Sep10 • 1 comment

This video is Absolutely Crazy! the precision it must take to slide under a Truck! Amazing…what’s even more amazing is how he managed to catch all of this footage while moving! Loved it, fully shows just how much fun rolling through NYC can be. My only problem with this is he’s kinda  irresponsible to other [...]

Mission to the edge of Space – Red Bull Stratos – Video

Mission to the edge of Space – Red Bull Stratos – Video

7Sep10 • 0 comments

The mission, Red Bull Stratos, will take renowned athlete Felix Baumgartner to at least 120,000 feet above the earth, to the very edge of Space. From there, he will attempt a stratospheric free fall jump – the longest in the history of man – and hopefully will become the first human to break the speed [...]

Are you in touch with someone who is negative?

Are you in touch with someone who is negative?

7Sep10 • 0 comments

Photographer: Filomena Scalise Are you in touch with someone who is negative? If yes, then probably you are aware of the fact that his company is not enjoyable. Negative persons kill the spirit of any conversation. Even if you are saying something positive, they will somehow change the direction of the topic to highlight the [...]

Mouse Trap – Cheese Advertisement

Mouse Trap – Cheese Advertisement

3Sep10 • 1 comment

Check out this funny video I found on YouTube, watching this advertisment made me laughed so hard. A great advertisement illustrating exactly how good and strong this cheddar cheese can be for you! What a brave mouse! Not sure I would let the children watch this. Have a good weekend everybody, Iwill!

The World of the Modern Geisha

The World of the Modern Geisha

31Aug10 • 0 comments

Japan is reeling from a 20-year economic slump, and has recently been surpassed by China as the world’s second-largest economy. What the Japanese call the “lost years” have taken a serious toll on some of the country’s most beloved cultural icons, including the Geisha. Instead of charging several hundred dollars for tea, dancing and artful [...]

Valve wants to make the Half-Life movie

Valve wants to make the Half-Life movie

26Aug10 • 0 comments

Recently in a interview with PC Gamer, Valve’s CEO and co-founder Gabe Newell took some time to talk about the possibility of a Half-Life movie. Mr. Gabe Newell went on to say that the best people to make a movie about a game, would be the people that made that game. As a result, Valve [...]

How to Keep Focus for Longer Period of Time 

How to Keep Focus for Longer Period of Time 

26Aug10 • 0 comments

Majority of people who start reading an article won’t even bother to finish reading it, says Nick Carr. This idea is so common these days. The reason is that some people can’t focus on what they’re reading. There are books than can help you, particularly this book from Amazon entitled Getting Things done, the problem is- [...]

Joshua Tree Under the Milky Way

Joshua Tree Under the Milky Way

26Aug10 • 0 comments

This is a time-lapse video of the Perseid Meteor Shower taken between August 12 and August 15, 2010 and the core of the Milky Way as seen from Joshua Tree National Park. The Music is Samskeyti by Sigur Ros. It’s beautiful and absolutely amazing! Gear Used: 5D Mk II, EF 16-35mm L. Settings: f/2.8, 6400 [...]

10 Essential Ways in Using Humor on Leadership 

10 Essential Ways in Using Humor on Leadership 

25Aug10 • 0 comments

10 Essential Ways in Using Humor on Leadership Getting to the funny side of life, citing jokes and being a comedian sometimes can offer great self-rewards. A person laughing for 20 minutes consumes the same amount of energy he/she disposes during a 3 minute of intense arguments. According to Robert Half International research 84% of directors [...]

Systematic and Organized: 8 Tips for an Orderly World

Systematic and Organized: 8 Tips for an Orderly World

22Aug10 • 1 comment

Photo by BLW Photography Staying organized is easier said than done. It is harder than many would assume. Getting organized once is easy, but staying organized requires a lot of dedication and self discipline on your part. It is because you need to keep on repeating the actions that made you organized day after day [...]

Our Pick for Best DVD-Ripping Tools

Our Pick for Best DVD-Ripping Tools

21Aug10 • 1 comment

Photo by jonasj You shell out some serious money for DVD’s, but the format they are in is not enough in this age of multimedia to satisfy all your needs. We created a list of 5 ripping tools that will not only make a back up copy, but also keep them safely on the internet [...]

How to Make Your Own Backlit Keyboard

How to Make Your Own Backlit Keyboard

19Aug10 • 0 comments

In the past we have discussed how to light up your keyboard for typing in the dark, but Tinkernut Tech Blog is going to show us how to make an awesome backlit keyboard using electro luminescent wire. This cool method will work with just about any keyboard, it’s suggested you use a keyboard that has [...]