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Here’s an easy way to keep food warm while you’re waiting for someone

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Have you ever prepared a nice dinner for your family or a group only to have it sit on the table and get cold while you were waiting for someone to arrive?

My guess is yes. It happens to most everyone at times.

I’m probably late to the party on this but I recently found out about a handy device that will keep several plates of food tasty and warm, regardless of the wait time. It’s called a food warming mat and I plan to give it a try.  [Read more…]

The great importance of respect in our everyday lives

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“I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.”  — Albert Einstein

There are probably a million and one different types of legal jobs in this world, and every one of them is important.

Every action that helps build something good, enable something good or maintain something good must be performed by someone.  [Read more…]

How (and when) to clean the gunk from your iPhone’s Lighting port

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Do you have an iPhone that has a Lightning connector instead of the newer USB-C port?

If so, there might come a time when you have difficulty getting the battery to charge like it should.

For example, the phone might fail to start charging at all or it might start to charge and then stop if you somehow manage to jiggle the charging cable.

When these types of charging issues pop up most people mistakenly believe the problem is with the battery, but in the vast majority of these cases the battery is just fine.  [Read more…]

Incredible time-lapse video showcasing the night sky over the South Pole

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We earthlings are blessed to live on an incredibly beautiful planet, and few sights in nature can compare with the night sky over the Earth’s north and south poles.

The short time-lapse video below featuring the night sky over the South Pole really drives home just how beautiful the frigid nights at the poles can be.

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Would you like to visit Yosemite? Watch this short video.

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It’s no secret that Yosemite National Park is home to some of the world’s most spectacular scenery. In my humble opinion, a visit to Yosemite belongs at the very top of everyone’s bucket list.

But truth be told, there’s a lot more to this amazing park than just a multitude of scenic vistas and miles of rugged trails to hike.  [Read more…]