How To
How to Use the Newton's Cradle
The Newton’s Cradle is a device that doubles as a desk ornament and a tool for explaining the basic foundations of physics. It is constructed by mounting a series of balls on strings to a common bar. Usually, 5 balls are present, and when one is allowed t...
How to Throw Down a Dope DJ Set in a Club
Throwing down a dope DJ set is part art, part skill, part craft, and it all needs to happen in the drop of a needle. You can learn to throw down with the best of them, learning to structure your sets, mix on the fly to keep people moving, and stand out am...
How to Talk to Strangers
You’ve probably been told not to talk to strangers, but it can be really rewarding to socialize with people you don’t know. While it may seem a little tough figuring out what to say, there are a lot of things you can do to make small talk with anyone that...
How to Understand Logarithms
Confused by the logarithms? Don't worry! A logarithm (log for short) is actually just an exponent in a different form. The important thing to understand about logarithms is why we use them, which is to solve equations where our variable is in the exponent...
How to Overcome Your Fear of Going over Bridges
Fear of crossing over bridges (gephyrophobia) can be debilitating, but there are things one can do to cope and eventually move beyond this phobia. Gephyrophobia is experienced in different ways; for some, driving over high bridges and gorges is especially...
How to Stop or Cure Pimples
Zits, spots, pimples... call them what you will, but they are an unfortunate skin problem that most people have to deal with at some point in their lives. Luckily, there are many, many options when it comes to getting those pesky pimples under control, fr...
How to Make a Corsage
To save money when planning for a special occasion, learn how to make a corsage on your own. Corsages add color and a festive flair to baby showers, bridal showers, weddings and all kinds of other special events.
How to Write a Narrative
A narrative recounts a sequence of events, offers readers clear details and, typically, delivers a compelling message. If you have a story to write, getting your ideas on paper can be fun and rewarding! To brainstorm ideas, do free-writing exercises, outl...
How to Make a Hannibal's Breakfast Cocktail
A refreshing way to start the day, especially when the night before has been a heavy one.
How to Choose a Dress for New Year's Eve
Whether you’re planning on going out on the town, attending a ball, or throwing a party at your house, you want the dress you wear on New Year’s Eve to be the perfect choice. It’s the start of a new year, and that deserves a new dress, but picking a dress...
How to Grow Lavender
Easy to grow and easy to appreciate, lavender (Lavandula) is a welcome addition to any garden, with its beautiful flowers and wonderful aroma. All you need to grow and maintain this fragrant flowering herb is a suitable spot in the garden and a little hor...
How to Make a Hot Pants Cocktail
A cocktail made with a unique combination of tequila, peppermint and grapefruit. A simple concoction for the tequila fanatics out there.
How to Make a Cosmos Cocktail
A simple, refreshing cocktail that can be made without an excessive amount of ingredients - perfect for poolside parties! For all those gin lovers out there.
How to Make Money Training Magic in RuneScape
Think that you can't make money training Magic in Runescape? Well think again. This guide will show you some ways to train and earn a profit at the same time.
How to Cheer Someone Up
Everybody gets sad from time to time. Cheering someone up is all about taking the time to listen to them, empathizing with what they're going through, and helping them get a bit of perspective. If you want to know how to cheer someone up, here are some ea...
How to Craft a Chevron Friendship Bracelet
Chevron bracelets are very popular, especially as friendship bracelets. Giving your friends chevron friendship bracelets is a fun way to show them you care, or you can wear them yourself! Here are a couple of different methods to use when making chevron f...