Candles are a growing cause of fire. Every year people are killed and injured because they were careless with candles. It is better to learn how to be careful with candles. Scented candles mark special occasions and create a special atmosphere. They also bring fire into home. So treat them carefully. Candles need to be held firmly upright by the ho...
Combating with the kids at bath time is one of the less pleasant aspects of parenting. Here are few ideas to consider in remodeling the kid’s bathroom that will cut down on the wrangling and may even make a splash with the younger members of the household. When planning any bath re-model, first of all take into account how many people will be using...
The recent trend towards creating perfectly, themed rooms for kids can leave parents tired and insolvent. Decorating children’s bathroom should be fun, not a stressful all-out search for the perfect switch plate cover. There are several fun ideas for brightening up children’s spaces and pulling them together without a lot of hassle or expense. Usin...
Owners who are considering purchasing pet health insurance for their dogs should make sure that the eye health of their dogs covered by the insurance policy. Because many insurance companies will not insure the eyes of a dog whose breed is habitually diagnosed with chronic eye problems may want to consider purchasing their puppy from a CERF (Canine...
Many pet owners enjoy the company and companionship of having a pet rabbit in the house. People are attracted to the idea of house rabbits because rabbits are not only playful and fun to watch they are also very social. Rabbits tend to appeal to people who like the size and feel of cats but are put off by the aloof manners cats sometimes display, m...
We should be doing everything possible to develop geothermal energy technologies. This is a largely untapped area of tremendous alternative energy potential, as it simply taps the energy being naturally produced by the Earth herself. Vast amounts of power are present below the surface crust on which we move and have our being. All we need do is tap...
Record high prices at American gas pumps and continued trouble-brewing in the Middle East, Nigeria, and other areas of importance to the oil-driven economy have made it clear to Americans that we are in need of developing many new avenues of energy supply and production. In short, we need to reduce our dependency on oil, for it is ultimately finite...
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) was conceived of by the French engineer Jacques D'Arsonval in 1881. However, at the time of this writing the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii is home to the only operating experimental OTEC plant on the face of the earth. OTEC is a potential alternative energy source that needs to be funded and explored muc...