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Acrylic Painting The Paints! What you have to keep in mind when selecting your colors, is to not become overwhelmed too many colors. If you have worked with color or paint before, you know this. If this is your first foray out from the world of black and white, don’t fret. Usually paints are ~$4 (US) per tube.
10 Books Every Man Must Read What are the Top Must Read Books For Men? There are books that you read, and there are books that change your life. The list compiled below is an indication of some of the best books to read. NeverWet Superhydrophobic Spray Repels Liquids With Ease (video) A new silicon based spray has been created that will that can be applied to many different surfaces and create a super waterproof or Superhydrophobic and is able to repel water and other liquids with ease. It can also be used to create shoes that will never get dirty, ovens that need no cleaning and the creators even claim you can spray an iPhone with NeverWet and it becomes waterproof. Watch the video after the jump to see the new Superhydrophobic Spray in action. The new Superhydrophobic Spray has been created by Ross Technology Corp engineers who were researching and developing a new coating for metal to stop it corroding. But rather than just concentrating on steel the final product called NeverWet allows any number of materials to repel liquids with ease and should be appearing in stores in the near future, and is being turned into a consumer product and will see a release next year. Source: Geek
HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN PEEPSHOW INTRODUCTIONToys play an important part in the lives of children. They are vehicles for the imagination of children, as well as toolswith which to instruct them about the world in which they live. Unfortunately, too many of the toys that are available tochildren today do not encourage them to discover or invent things for themselves. 50 Sophisticated Words You Should Start Using Instead - Online College Your New Year's resolutions might have included getting more exercise, or going back to school to get your degree. Might we humbly suggest you also take this time of starting things anew by phasing out some of the played-out words in your vocabulary and replacing them with creative alternatives? Don’t feel bad; everyone you know has been guilty of letting a "fail" or an "LOL" slip at least once in a while.
How to plan a round-the-world trip - travel tips and articles Itʼs the ultimate trip: circumnavigating the planet, and stopping off wherever takes your fancy. Great for travellers who want to see it all, or who are just plain indecisive. But booking a round-the-world (RTW) trip can be a complex business. Habitat Craft © by Leanne Guenther Tasha's daycare made this craft one day in spring. They seemed to have a good time and Tasha came home talking about the habitats of a variety of different animals. I was actually quite impressed with how much they had learned while working on these crafts.
Why I am an Atheist In 1903, Kentucky-based newspaper "Blue-grass Blade" asked its readers to write in and contribute to a forthcoming feature named, "Why I am An Atheist." Hundreds of letters soon arrived and many were subsequently reprinted in the paper; over a century later, in 2011, they were compiled to form the book, Letters from an Atheist Nation. Below is just one of the letters. It was written by Minnie Parrish, a 23-year-old divorced mother of four who later went on to become the first female doctor to practice in North Texas. (Source: Letters from an Atheist Nation.)
1 1/2" Manila - Manila Rope This is a very popular rope for good reason, it is perfect for both landscape and decoration applications as well as exercise use. If you want this for EXERCISE use you came to the right place, this is a very common rope for things like climbing and other work. The 1 1/2 size is the diameter most likely found in gyms and workout centers around the nation. This rope weighs .5lbs per foot. Most people get a 40 - 50 foot section for the "battling ropes" or "ropes gone wild" type of workout. If your preference is LANDSCAPE or DECORATIVE use, this rope is also perfect. Shoe Box Theater This is a favorite with teachers and students. It is a low cost project that it fun to make and the final results are magical. I have been making shoe box theaters since I was a young kid and enjoyed making zoos and pet shops and fairy land scenes. My boxes became even more elaborate and actually a bit bigger when I discovered my mothers rubber stamp collection. Although I do describe it here as a children's type project do not be fooled by it, you can get pretty detailed and even add simple mechanical animated parts to it.