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How to Tell the Future
Colin Wilson, in his history of the occult, tells the story of a man living in India who walked along a dirt path to visit the river each day to swim. One day, on the way home, he noticed his footprints, and that at a certain point along the road, he had...
How to Test the Pectin Content of Fruit
When making jam or jelly, it's important to know the pectin content of the fruit you're using, as this impacts the setting of the jam or jelly. This article provides a list of common fruits and whether their pectin levels are high, medium, or low. If your...
How to Retire from Work Due to a Health Issue
Retiring from work due to a health issue can be stressful. You may be retiring much earlier than you had expected, which may mean that you did not have the chance to save as much as you wanted to. Regardless of your situation, you will need to carefully e...
How to Make Brown Sugar Pancakes
Have you ever thought- brown sugar pancakes? Well, brown sugar gives a rich and unique taste in this recipe. It is sweet and powdery. Create a batch of brown sugar pancakes using this recipe.
How to Cast Spinning Tackle
Casting spinning tackle involves throwing a fishing line into a body of water with a spinning rod. A spinning rod is a modern type of fishing rod that uses a mechanical spool and reel mechanism to achieve great distances when you cast your line. Casting s...
How to Take Care of a Cat
With their playful personalities, affectionate behavior, and adorable faces, cats can be the ideal pet. But, despite popular opinion, cats are not maintenance-free! To keep your cat healthy and happy, you need to know how to take care of and provide the b...
Proper Etiquette for Meeting Royalty
There’s basic social etiquette, and then there’s royalty. While it can be a challenge at the best of times knowing just how to interact with someone you’ve never met before, when it comes to royalty, the rules can be pretty specific. (No, you won’t be arr...
How to Become an Editor in Chief
Editors-in-chief work for all kinds of organizations, from magazines to newspapers to book publishers and high school journalism teams. Becoming an editor-in-chief does not happen automatically, instead taking years of experience in writing, editing, and...
How to Recognize Signs of Senile Dementia
Watching a loved one fall victim to the ravages of Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia can be heartbreaking. Dementia is a term used to describe a set of symptoms that impair daily functioning and affect memory, thinking, and social abilities.[...
How to Hide Gauges
Even if you are a body mod-er who is proud of your gauges, there are some instances you might face where you need to hide your style. When interviewing for a job, some managers might judge you unfairly if they see you with gauged ears. Some family members...
How to Compost in a Tumbler
Composting is an effective way to do something useful with kitchen scraps and yard refuse. It saves valuable landfill space and gives you rich, dark soil for gardens and planting. Many people avoid composting because compost piles are unsightly and have a...
How to Decide Whether to Keep or Replace Your Car
Trying to decide whether to trade in your old car for a new one? The decision of what to drive is a big one. There are many things to consider before you replace your older car, including upcoming financial needs, the age of the car, repair costs, and saf...
How to Choose a Paint Brush
There are a wide variety of different paint brushes available on the market, and as a result, shopping for a paint brush can feel overwhelming. The difference between brushes often depends upon the style of painting, as well as the size and quality of the...
How to Create a Facebook Fan Page
This wikiHow teaches you how to create a fan page on both the Facebook website and the Facebook mobile app.
How to Celebrate St. Andrew's Day
If you love Scottish food, music, and culture, St. Andrew's Day is a great way to show off your Scottish pride! Every November 30th, Scottish people all over the world gather to celebrate the feast of St. Andrew, Scotland's patron saint. If you aren't Sco...
How to Apply for Personal Loans
A personal loan can be a great way to build credit or as a short-term solution to a specific financial need. A bank, credit union, or other lending institution will provide you the funds you need in return for the promise to pay back the money over a fixe...