One of the best parts of traveling is shopping for unique products specific to your destination. They can serve as a reminder of the trip for years to come. The trick is learning what’s necessary to buy the right thing to avoid purchasing items that simply don’t fit. In Mexico, shoe sizes are different than… Read More
Author Archives: Aimee Parrott
Drones With the Longest Flight Time
Drones are popular with people who enjoy technology as well as with those who want the option to engage in aerial photography. With a drone, it’s possible to take pictures from locations that wouldn’t be accessible in any other way. But, it’s essential to be sure that the operator knows how long time the drone… Read More
How Many Grams of Sugar in a Cup?
In some types of cooking, measurements are as much a matter of taste as they are anything else. The chances are good that if you decide to add a little extra black pepper or oregano to a soup or sauce, it’s not going to ruin your dish. That’s not the case with baking, which is… Read More
What are the Advantages of the Metric System vs the Imperial System?
We measure things in a variety of ways. Early civilizations developed systems of weights and measurements based on what was available to them. Over time, standardization of measurements has become important as the global economy has evolved. The most classic example is the metric system. There are only three countries in the world that don’t… Read More
Posted in Education, History, Mathematics, Science, Travel
Tagged construction, height, measurements, science, travel
October 17, 2022
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What is the Fastest BMW Model?: And Other Fast Car Facts
For a lot of car enthusiasts, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of driving fast. It brings with it a feeling of freedom and happiness. It’s for that reason that these drivers seek out the fastest cars and want to know which is the fastest BMW model, or the fastest Mercedes Benz…and so on. Fast… Read More
How Much to Paint a Truck?
Trucks can do a lot of things: haul construction materials, transport umbrellas and toys to the beach, or simply get the driver to where they need to be. But just because a truck is functional doesn’t mean it can’t look good, too. Sometimes a fresh coat of paint is all that’s needed to make an… Read More
Polymeric Sand Vs Regular Sand for Pavers
Pavers are a popular choice to create walkways both in private homes and in public areas. Natural stone pavers and manmade alternatives give a beautiful appearance to pathways, patios, and gardens and come in an array of colors and sizes. One of the most common questions people have when they are installing new pavers is… Read More
How to Track Alcohol Macros
Tracking macronutrients is something that people do for a variety of reasons. They may do it because they want to lose weight or because they’re training for an athletic event. People who have diabetes must track their macros, too, particularly carbohydrates and sugars. While most of the things we eat or drink are easy to… Read More
Posted in Health, Lifestyle, Wellness
Tagged calorie intake, fitness, healthy weight, weight loss
September 14, 2022
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What Are Different Motor Car Depreciation Rates?
Some assets appreciate with time and when that’s the case, it’s possible to sell them for a profit. Cars are an exception because they depreciate as soon as you drive them off the lot–or at least that has been the case traditionally. Motor car depreciation rates can be impacted by a multitude of factors: from… Read More
Posted in Finance, Lifestyle, Money
Tagged car depreciation, car ownership, finance, saving money
August 25, 2022
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What Should Gastric Sleeve Calorie Intake Be Post-Surgery?
Gastric sleeve surgery is designed to help people who have struggled with obesity to lose weight and live healthy lives. According to the Mayo Clinic, people who qualify for a gastric sleeve have a BMI of 40 or higher and have not found traditional diets to be helpful. The gastric sleeve shrinks the stomach, making… Read More
Posted in Health, Lifestyle, Wellness
Tagged gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, healthy weight, water intake, weight loss
August 10, 2022
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