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Simple tip for preventing your car from getting stolen

Posted on September 4, 2026

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You’d think after all these years the auto manufacturers would have figured out a way to prevent the cars and trucks they make from getting stolen.

But sadly, grand theft auto is still one of the most common (and most profitable) crimes being perpetrated today.  [Read more…]

Why you should memorize the phone numbers of your emergency contacts

Posted on September 1, 2026

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If you’re like me you probably know few, if any of the actual phone numbers of the people on your phone’s Contacts List.

When all you have to do is tap on someone’s name to place a call it’s very easy to forget their actual phone number over time.

Unfortunately, this could cause major problems at some point in the future.

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Here’s a fool-proof way to quickly locate a stud in your wall

Posted on August 21, 2026

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Have you ever tried to find a stud in one of your house’s walls so you could hang a large picture, a TV or some other heavy object on the wall?

If your experience was anything like mine you probably ended up frustrated with several holes in your wall because you made several wrong guesses.

Now you know I’m all about technology and electronics so I’ve tried a number of different electronic stud finders. Truth be told, I’ve never found one that works reliably on every wall and in every home. They all tend to either fail to find a stud at all or go into that irritating flashing mode that indicates some kind of error.  [Read more…]

How to properly handle criticism

Posted on August 20, 2026

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“Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business.“
 -–Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

In his best-selling book The Positive Principle Today, Dr. Peale shared many words of wisdom that can really help us through the low points of life, including the ones I quoted above.

It’s never fun when someone criticizes something we said or did, but there are times when criticism can actually be helpful if it’s given in a caring and positive way.  [Read more…]

How to save big money on auto body repairs (and even some engine repairs)

Posted on August 18, 2026

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Have you ever taken your vehicle to a local dealership’s auto body repair shop for what you thought would be an inexpensive repair only to find out it was going to cost you a small fortune?

I know I have, and you probably have too.

Well, I’m going to share a secret with you that I learned a long time ago. You can often save big bucks by purchasing the replacement part yourself and paying a small mom-and-pop repair shop to install it for you.  [Read more…]

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