The era that provided us with mass-produced furniture and the opportunity to “experiment” with our décor is making a comeback with the lush set designs from AMC’s hit show Mad Men. From Pete’s posh apartment to Draper’s dream home, everyone seems to be raving about mid-century modernity, and for good reason. With whispers of clothing… Continue reading
Month: July 2021
Ride the best you can on every ride! How to warm up and get into a rhythm for your mountain bike ride
Did you ever fight at the beginning of the trip? I got the following question from a student and it led to a great article on warming up. I have a question about how to get into the rhythm. It happens to me a lot that when I start to walk on a trail it… Continue reading
Definition of marketing strategy
Marketing strategy is your comprehensive plan to achieve your marketing goals. The word “strategy” entered the marketing of the military. Some other words with the same origin are “defend”, “attack”, “intelligence” and “tactics”. To be very clear about the meaning of this term, we are going to differentiate it from terms such as marketing plan… Continue reading
Gift ideas for mom on mother’s day
Some find Mother’s Day gift ideas a breeze. For others … well, we settle for what we have to work for. In the past few years, ever since I discovered “gift cards,” that has been my easy way out for gifting. Yes, easy and predictable if done repeatedly over the years. Why not give her… Continue reading
Shank 2 Opinion
Posted by: Electronic Arts, Developer: Klei Entertainment, Genre: Action, Release Date: Feb 8, 2012, Rating: M, Systems: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360. Shank 2 is a downloadable 2D beat ’em up arcade game. It’s kind of an homage to the movies I grew up watching during the 80s like Commando, Rambo, and Missing in Action.… Continue reading
Best Protein Bar Ingredients
What are the best ingredients in protein bars when you are looking to replace them with a really bad nutrition fast food? Most people recognize that a protein bar is healthier, but not all are. These are the things to look for to differentiate between the good and the bad. The nutrition label will tell… Continue reading
Find your next apartment in Chicago South Loop
Go back to the year 2000 and tell any member of Chicago’s high society strolling down Michigan Avenue that in just 10 years they would be touring a wide range of fine dining, niche boutiques, challenging art houses, and some of the most sought after. after real estate all over Cook County, and they’d probably… Continue reading
How to choose the best probiotic supplements for bodybuilding
In the old days, whenever you heard the word “probiotics,” you immediately thought of fruity breakfast yogurts that were set for the over 50s. However, the good bacteria business has become popular by the minute, so much so that it can be read on almost every label known to man, not only on yogurts, but… Continue reading
6 things to consider when buying a Ragdoll kitten
What you are about to read can save you a lot anguish. Buying a Ragdoll kitten, even from a breeder, can be a minefield. Here are 6 things to look for when go to a breeder for a Ragdoll kitten. Ragdoll cats are one of the most popular breeds in the moment. There is a… Continue reading
Rental property with option to buy: the best bet for real estate investment
Does the idea of investing in real estate make you shudder? Do not shudder anymore! Look for an easy to rent-to-own program! The economy is coming back, but at a really slow pace; So is it really coming back? The construction industry is slowly recovering and new houses are being built in various parts of… Continue reading