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Instant Business Card. 4 Tips That Can Help You Join The Mile High Club. Everyone wants to get it on at 30,000 feet.

4 Tips That Can Help You Join The Mile High Club

The problem is, the Mile High Club is an exclusive organization. Exclusive in the sense that it’s just not that easy to get freaky on an plane. In a post 9/11 world, your every move is scrutinized on a plane. Because of this, the road to the mile high club is much more rocky, it has many more potholes to go around.

One wrong step and you’ll be in a small bricked room being questioned by the good cop and his best buddy, the bad cop. Don’t sit next to her.To avoid any initial suspicions, you need to make sure that you and your love interest aren’t sitting right next to each other. 46161.jpg (800×690) & Crayon Heart Valentines with Lifestyle Crafts & Whipperberry - StumbleUpon. » “The sting of a hornet”; Edwardian hat-pin self defence.

The popular trend towards enormous, flamboyant hats reached its zenith during the Edwardian era.

» “The sting of a hornet”; Edwardian hat-pin self defence

Circa 1901, fashionable ladies’ headwear featured elaborate assemblies of taffeta, silk bows, coloured ostrich feathers, flowers and even artificial fruit. The mainstay of the Edwardian hat was the artfully concealed hatpin, and as the hats themselves grew ever larger, so too did the pins. Some antique examples are thirteen inches long and resemble nothing so much as unbated, miniature fencing foils. A wealth of evidence from the period demonstrates that hatpins were popularly regarded as secret weapons, and indeed as “every woman’s weapon” against the depredations of hooligans and ill-mannered brutes. Laws against hatpins of “excessive length”, or the wearing of hatpins without protective stoppers, were proposed in Hamburg, Berlin and New York among other cities. 20 "Doctor Who" Parodies. Peter's Likes.

Simple Ideas That Are Borderline Genius (35 Pics) - StumbleUpon. Personal Finance News & Advice - StumbleUpon. Creating a romantic meal at home is a somewhat bigger challenge than your standard Monday-night fare.

Personal Finance News & Advice - StumbleUpon

Especially if you haven’t yet cooked for this significant other — or, if you’re in a long-term relationship, haven’t cooked for them often. And especially when the occasion in question is Valentine’s Day. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to up to romance factor, either overtly (like aphrodisiac ingredients and candles on the table) or covertly (that valentine’s favorite dish). Cooking together can also be a ton of fun for a date. Frugal Foodie recommends sticking to what you know, and what you know your sweetheart will like.

We talked to chefs, home cooks and other relationship experts about their go-to date meals. There are appetizers, main courses, desserts and even a next-day breakfast, all for under $10 to prepare. Oyster with Spicy Vinaigrette and Apples Cost: $8.37 for half a dozen oysters, or $1.40 apiece. Strawberry-Tangerine Salad Cost: $5.36, or $2.68 per serving. Chicken Madeira. - StumbleUpon. Fake Name Generator - StumbleUpon. Alpha Girls & Candy Chang. Alphabetical peep show To accompany live performances of songs from her record Typography, Candy combined classic vintage pin-up girl illustrations with the font Filosofia.

Alpha Girls & Candy Chang

The series was featured at various events in New York City, including Meanwhile at Tonic in 2003, and at the Minimal/Maximal Festival in Grenoble, France in 2007. Imaginative Package Designs - Design.inc Blog. Imaginative Package Designs Packaging is a very important marketing strategy to glamorize a product in order to attract the consumer's attention.

Imaginative Package Designs - Design.inc Blog

Often however, packaging can be neglected by business. Here I have compiled a selection of beautiful packaging designs, some conceptual and some that made it to the shelves but all great examples of the designer going the extra mile to ensure that all important first impression is a positive one. Twix Cheesecakes – Gingerbread Bagels - StumbleUpon. DIY Wrap Bracelet - Honestly WTF - StumbleUpon. You should all know by now that we are all about stacking bracelets on our wrists.

DIY Wrap Bracelet - Honestly WTF - StumbleUpon

The more, the better. In fact . . . the most, the best! With that being said, we’ll show you how to master a version of the ever so popular wrap bracelet. It’s so simple and addicting, you’ll soon be churning out these wristlets with your eyes closed. Clearly this arm party train isn’t stopping and it’s about time you get on board! You’ll need (for a double wrapped bracelet) :* Lengths will vary depending on the size of your wrist (see comments for suggestions). Fold the length of leather cording in half to form a loop. Place the ball chain along the leather cording with the end of the chain meeting the end of the wrap. Continue wrapping while checking it for fit around the wrist. When you have reached the end of the ball chain wrap the linen cording around the leather strands 2-3 more times.

Thread the hex nut through the strands and tie a second knot. Trim with scissors and your wrap bracelet is finished!! How To Knit A Sonic Screwdriver.