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15 ways to catch up with friends that aren't grabbing coffee or a cocktail - Yes and Yes. 21 Flexible Work at Home Jobs For Night Owls. 36 Things You Obviously Need In Your New Home. I saw this article on BuzzFeed and felt it was definitely worth re-blogging.

36 Things You Obviously Need In Your New Home

Enjoy :) 1. Guitar Technique and Warm Up Exercises with Tabs. Here are some technique and warm up exercises that can help you to gain fluency, speed and accuracy on the guitar neck.

Guitar Technique and Warm Up Exercises with Tabs

Japanese-Inspired Shoes That Wrap Around Your Feet. Store bought shoes rarely fit perfectly, and bespoke options are too expensive for many.

Japanese-Inspired Shoes That Wrap Around Your Feet

Italian shoe maker Vibram, more commonly known for its military footwear, has come up with a solution to this problem with its Furoshiki Shoes. Furoshiki (風呂敷) are a traditional Japanese wrapping cloth used for transporting goods and were first used in the Edo period to carry clothing while at the public baths. Furoshiki shoes, created by Japanese designer Masaya Hashimoto, have no laces and instead wrap around the foot–hence the name–fastening with velcro. Vibram calls it the first ever “wrapping sole.” These novel shoes can be bought from the Japanese Vibram store for about $140 USD, and come in at least five colors. Store bought shoes not always fit perfectly. 400 Popular Songs to Learn on Guitar, With Lesson Links. 9 Principles of Japanese Art and Culture. There are 9 basic principles that underlie Japanese art and culture.

9 Principles of Japanese Art and Culture

They're called aesthetics — concepts that answer the question: what is art? There are 9 Japanese aesthetics. They are the basis for Japanese art, fashion, pop culture, music and movies. How Different Cultures Understand Time. Stanislav Szukalski - official online source of his art. Www.classicfm. 1.

www.classicfm

The top C in Allegri's Miserere There you are, just chilling out with a bit of 17th century choral music like any self-respecting person would do, and then all of a sudden, BAM! High C! Emotional overload! Skip straight to it by pressing play below… 2. Everyone sing along! Foreverconscious. Did you know that your hands hold an innate healing power that have been used for centuries?

foreverconscious

Mudras are positions of the hands that are said to influence the energy of your physical, emotional and spiritual body. Mudras have been used in the East for thousands of years and were practiced by many spiritual leaders including Buddha. Today, Mudras are still used in Yoga and meditation. This Guy Made A Present For His Girlfriend. She Loved It. See What It Is! The finished product - "The 365 Jar".

This Guy Made A Present For His Girlfriend. She Loved It. See What It Is!

With an explanation of how it works on the back. 99 Tools to Learn ANY Foreign Language for Free. 100 Amazing How-To Sites to Teach Yourself Anything. Posted by Site Administrator in Online Learning May 7th, 2009 Learning new skills and expanding your knowledge doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg.

100 Amazing How-To Sites to Teach Yourself Anything

There are loads of free resources on the Web that can help you find instructional videos, tutorials and classes to learn a wide variety of skills from fixing basic car problems to speaking another language. With 100 sites to choose from, you’re bound to find something here that will help you learn just about anything you could want. General Tutorials These sites offer a wide range of tutorials and videos. Around the House. Www.renaissancestudios. Drinkify. 17 Websites That Will Make You Smarter.

Hooktheory - Music theory, songwriting software, and popular song analyses. 34 Ways to Decorate Your Walls Even If You're a Terrible DIYer. 20 Wild Party Ideas. #12 Needs to Happen. 20 Soundtracks That Define Cool. A great soundtrack is more than just a collection of great songs.

20 Soundtracks That Define Cool

A great soundtrack pulls the story along while somehow effortlessly blending into the background. The right one can help define a movie, and a terrible one can ruin an otherwise decent film. Here are the 25 coolest ever put together. 1. Drive. Chubby Nerds Rejoice, The Batman Workout Is All You Need To Get Ripped. Done as a circuit, the Batman workout resembles a pretty standard full-body bodyweight exercise routine.

Chubby Nerds Rejoice, The Batman Workout Is All You Need To Get Ripped

You'll want to start with squats, and either work through the program left-to-right (like reading it), or snake through the program in any direction (ie. squats, push ups, sit ups, leg raises, shoulder taps, etc.) before taking your rest break. For maximum effectiveness, switch up the order you do these exercises between sessions. Everyone has to start somewhere, and the Batman routine can be extremely demanding. Fret not! Start by halving the number of repetitions per exercise (10 squats instead of 20, and so on) while still pushing to do 10 full cycles of the circuit. Know Every Note on the Guitar in 9 Days.

Knowing every note on the guitar is a challenge unique to the instrument. A saxophone has only one way to finger each note, while a guitar usually has a few different strings and four fingers to choose from. String a few notes together and the permutations of how to play them will wreck your brain. Pianists have a similar problem with ten available digits, but you can memorize the notes on a keyboard in a matter of minutes; the same pattern of white and black keys repeats every octave. 12 Awesome Beds in Tiny Spaces.

Do you live in a tiny apartment? You’re looking for more space, but have no ideas? When it comes to living in a tiny house we have to get creative. 30 Festivals To Experience Before You're 30. We have rounded up a list of 30 festivals we want to experience before we are 30! Reckon we will get through it? 30. Winter Light Festival. 40 Incredible Secret Places Most Travelers Don't Know About. The Last One Blew Me Away... If All These Rooms Were in One House, It Would be the Coolest House in the World. Especially #8. Combine these ideas into one uber house and you're pretty much guaranteed to have the coolest house in the world. Start saving. Because having the coolest house in the world doesn't come cheap… But it'll be totally worth it.

Sweet (Literally) Party Watermelon Shooter Trick! Glamumous!: 101 Household Tips for Every Room in your Home. 25 Killer Websites that Make You Cleverer. 5 Secret Restaurants in Paris. Promise you won’t tell anyone…! DIY Rustic Pallet Coffee Table. Learn Japanese Online for Free - it's fun with easy flash quizes! Phrases in 5 common languages to know when traveling in Europe.

Traveling abroad this summer? A completely renovated first apartment. Pages Search. DIY Interior Decorating, DIY Furniture Makeovers. The best 30 second financial planning video ever. How to avoid paying extra fees when travelling alone. Judging by the Travel Concierge inbox, few topics trigger such frustration among holidaymakers as the vexatious single supplement. But it is possible to avoid paying far more than everyone else, according to a Toronto-based blogger who’s an expert in individual tripping. JetHiking.com: Home. JetHiking: How this traveller flies for free. Jade Mountain St. Lucia: Where All Rooms Have Infinity Pools. Plnnr - plan the perfect trip, automatically! Flashpacker HQ. Top 10 Ways to Travel Smarter, Safer, and Cheaper. How to plan a round-the-world trip. 110302-MINT-TIPSa.png (1300×1926)

Thirty Rules of Chess. 10 Tips for Saving with the Family. HUMOR:Pronunciation Poem. 100 Free Foreign Language Classes Online. Which Naturals Are Backed By Serious Science? Geneva One Day 3 ways. 18 Helpful Diagrams To Solve All Your Clothing Woes.