How expensive is the Asia Pacific region for expats?

The Asia Pacific region has some of the most expensive expat locations in the world. At number one is Tokyo for the last quarter of 2012, Hong Kong is fifth, Yokohama seventh, Osaka eighth and Nagoya ninth. What makes Tokyo so expensive, and which other cities in Asia Pacific are hot spots on the October 2012 cost of living ranking? […]

Biorhythms: Can They Really Predict Your Luck?

There are many claims about the power of biorhythms and their ability to predict the way your life will unfold. My humble opinion has always been that biorhythm analysis is something more subtle than that. I have always had the philosophy that biorhythm analysis really helps to understand the underlying fluctuations or rhythms of our body and mind. To achieve […]

Nostalgia in games

Nostalgia. The word brings to mind a joyful familiarity that comes from participating in something in the present that we really enjoy doing in the past. The games are no different. Everyone has games that bring back memories of what we now consider better times. Hindsight is like the snob pointing out what he could have done, hindsight tells us […]

Multiple Ways Paradise Freebies Networks Pays Merchants

When I started in the free trade business four years ago, the only way for merchants to get paid was through PayPal. That was and still is a great payment method, but the company has expanded payment options, which is great for merchants. No incentivized gifting website has more payment options than the Paradise Freebies network, which also includes the […]

What Will A Custom Home Builder Do For You?

If you have driven through the suburbs, you have seen many houses that look exactly the same. These are handmade houses and if you want something that everyone else has, these are the houses for you. However, if you want a home that is one step up and completely customized for you, then you should think about getting a custom […]

The Facts: Hybrid Car Issues and Disadvantages

Pros and cons of hybrid cars Get ready for a sticker shock. A common complaint about hybrid cars is their asking price. According to Cars.com, the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for new model year hybrids ranges from $ 21,100 (Toyota Prius) to $ 104,000 (Lexus LS 600h). Adding all hybrid technology to a vehicle is expensive, and part of […]

Technical writing: how to use fonts correctly in a whitepaper

As a technical writer, you need to know some basics about fonts and some ground rules to observe in your documents. The most basic distinction about fonts is whether they have a “serif” or not. That’s why font families fall into two main categories: Serif and Non-Serif fonts. A serif is a small tail or wedge-shaped appendage that extends outward […]

3 simple tips for building houses of your own success

Building Homes of Your Own is a computer game where you are challenged to get a loan, select and buy a property, design and build a house, and sell it for a profit. There are three levels in the game, Urban or Suburban, Rivers and Lakes and Coast. For each progressive level, you will be granted a larger loan for […]

3 Vegetarian Grilled Recipes You Must Try For Healthy Eating

Eating a sufficient amount of fresh fruits and vegetables does nothing but benefit your body. If you love barbecues, try any of these delicious vegetarian grilled recipes. Whether your vegetarian friends are coming or you just want to enjoy a healthy meal or snack, these dishes are the perfect choice. Grilled Veggie Burgers with Lemon and Rosemary What do you […]

Wedding Receptions on a Budget – Easy and Elegant Ideas

Whether your funds are limited or you just think it’s crazy to spend a fortune on your wedding, you don’t have to give up on a memorable wedding reception just because you’re on a tight budget. With careful planning and a little creativity, you can throw a party that everyone will have fun at and will remember fondly for years […]