Texas Holdem has become such a popular Game that most tournaments now days are Texas Holdem games, and there are even 2 or 3 television shows dedicated to the game. Texas Holdem is a 5 card poker game, but instead of each layer being dealt 7 cards, the dealer deals 5 cards in the center of the...
Germany Staiger Alarm Clock… Elgin National Pocket Watch… Seth Thomas Mantle Clock…
What do the above have in common? Well, besides being timekeepers, all of them are examples of old, vintage, and antique clocks and watches.
Antique clocks and watches were...
When I need a chuckle, I try to watch a sitcom or read the funnies. When my need for comedy is greater, then I invest my time in watching a complete movie. But when nothing but the funniest will do, I just observe the so-called real world around me.
The fact that this is really happening...
A harmonic is a tone thats created by the guitar by touching the string above a fret on an open vibrating string. There are 2 types of harmonics Natural and Artificial or I prefer to call them pinch harmonics.
Natural Harmonics
Natural Harmonics can be produced by touching your...
While sitting around with friends this weekend I discovered the greatest card game ever. The name of the game is Animals, and the game is very easy to learn, easy to play and a great source of entertainment.
The game is not a gambling game but gambling can be done easily enough, but I...
What would Halloween be without all the costume parties? “Dress up as your favorite ghost or ghoul” says the invitation card. Then we have to answer the age-old question: “What should I go as?” Irrespective of whether we are horror movie fans, there is no denying that we...
If you want to get the perfect tattoo, choosing the right artist is just as important as finding the right design. After all, a poor quality artist will take your perfect design and ruin it…permanently.
So here’s a list of the most important questions to ask your tattoo...
From time to time everyone needs some time away from their life. It does not matter if you are 10 years old and in 5th grade or 35 years old and working a full time job, to maintain good mental health you have to take the occasional vacation.
Some time around the beginning of April most...
There was once a time when sewing was a skill handed down from generation to generation and women everywhere possessed the ability to make clothes and a variety of household items with needle, thread, and their own two hands. Today, as the modern world provides a bevy of retail options, the need...
Making sure your vacation goes according to plan is not difficult to do, but it does need to be planed carefully.
First you need to decide where to go, this year I have decided to go to Holland for my vacation. Once you have decided where you want to go on vacation you can start to plan...
One of the primary legato techniques all guitarists must learn is the hammer-on, pull-off. This technique is important because it allows for nuances in tone and expression, and it allows the picking hand a break since it does not have to pick the notes on the hammer-on or the pull-off. This...
Knife sharpening has always been one of the most important parts of tool maintenance, even dating back to the when the first primitive tool was made. In Colonial times, a grist mill was many times the first building to be set up when a new settlement was formed. This is because pioneers knew...