This page briefly describes how to use Microsoft Word to make a DVD case sleeve insert. The completed sleeve is available free for download (in DOC or DOCX format). You can order empty DVD Cases on Amazon. Here are the instructions to create the template on your own. Create a new blank document. Set the… Continue reading Using Microsoft Word to Make a DVD Case Cover Sleeve Insert and Spine Label Template File
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Tiny House Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 5-6, 2014
The first annual Tiny House Conference is scheduled to take place in 2014 from April 5-6 in Charlotte, North Carolina. With multiple breakout sessions on different topics, conference attendees can choose what best fits their interests. The conference presenters are a diverse mix of people who have experience building and living in tiny homes. One of… Continue reading Tiny House Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 5-6, 2014
Texas Brine Salt Caverns Leave Sinkhole that Swallows Trees in Bayou Corne and Grand Bayou of Assumption Parish, Louisiana
Summary. In the aftermath of a Texas Brine mining operation, residents of Bayou Corne and Grand Bayou are concerned about a massive expanding sinkhole that is swallowing up entire trees. Here are two videos about this story. CNN Video Truth Loader Video Controversy. It’s common in industry not to compensate anyone for negative outcomes that may… Continue reading Texas Brine Salt Caverns Leave Sinkhole that Swallows Trees in Bayou Corne and Grand Bayou of Assumption Parish, Louisiana
U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013
Greetings! We are recruiting volunteers for the upcoming U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013 and XPO to be held at Orange County Great Park in Irvine, CA from Oct. 3-13, 2013. May we ask if you could post on your page the below recruiting text and link for potential volunteers? Thank you for your… Continue reading U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013
Online Scheduling Appointment Software and Services Schedulicity, Genbook, and Appointy
Allowing clients to get online at their convenience and schedule their own appointments makes it possible for people to make a reservation in the moment they think of it — even if it’s late at night. Scheduling is sometimes included with website solutions for some industries. Yet, many people will want to use a third-party… Continue reading Online Scheduling Appointment Software and Services Schedulicity, Genbook, and Appointy
Iowa City Hawkeye Court Apartments at the University of Iowa Scheduled for Renovation and Rebuilding
The Iowa City Hawkeye Court Apartments managed by The University of Iowa are scheduled for a major rebuilding. The rendition of the new housing complex shown above is from Balfour Beatty. Below is a photo showing the demolition of the original apartments. “Hawkeye Court’s remaining residents will have the opportunity to lease apartments in the… Continue reading Iowa City Hawkeye Court Apartments at the University of Iowa Scheduled for Renovation and Rebuilding
Your iPhone Does NOT Use More Energy Than Your Refrigerator
Someone recently told me they refuse to purchase an iPhone because they read that the iPhone uses more power than a refrigerator. So, they were determined to purchase another brand of smart phone. Skeptical, I did a Google search and was surprised to find this article in Forbes: “Your iPhone Uses More Energy Than Your Refrigerator.”… Continue reading Your iPhone Does NOT Use More Energy Than Your Refrigerator
Verizon Offers Complicated Data Usage Calculator
When I first saw the Verizon Data Calculator page, I was impressed and felt it was a meaningful way to empower customers. As I began using it, I realized that it’s simply too complicated for the average person with multiple devices to ‘estimate’ their daily data usage and monthly totals. To effectively use the data… Continue reading Verizon Offers Complicated Data Usage Calculator
University of Iowa Mistakenly Named #1 Party School – With Jimmy Kimmel Video
It’s been widely reported recently that the University of Iowa is the top party school in the nation. This story is actually a misrepresentation for the reasons explained below. Here are some of the media reports on this story: “University of Iowa claims top party school title,” USA Today, 5 August 2013 “University of Iowa… Continue reading University of Iowa Mistakenly Named #1 Party School – With Jimmy Kimmel Video
Announcing the Resources For Life News Network
For more than 15 years, ResourcesForLife.com has been offering news and information about a wide variety of topics including wellness, technology, political commentary, consumer issues, product reviews, and how-to articles. We’ve had millions of people visit our site. Our content is offered through audio, video, photography, text, and mixed media formats. Over the past few years… Continue reading Announcing the Resources For Life News Network
Microsoft Creates Misleading Ad Comparing Dell Tablet to iPad
In the video below (source), Microsoft compares their tablet platform to the Apple iPad. Some of the essential details about the two devices are left out. The most misleading part of the video is the representation that an iPad is unable to read from an SD media card to import photos. In fact, there is an… Continue reading Microsoft Creates Misleading Ad Comparing Dell Tablet to iPad
Hewlett-Packard System Recovery Computer Restore Media Disks Limited to One Copy Only
In the past, companies would provide system recovery disks (on CD or DVD format) so people could restore a computer in the event of a system failure such as a corrupted operating system, virus infection, or hard drive crash. Depending on the company, you might have received a copy of Windows along with other disks… Continue reading Hewlett-Packard System Recovery Computer Restore Media Disks Limited to One Copy Only