Archive for November 20th, 2008

Making Chess Pieces

We had to pick out a project for our props class in college. My project was going to be to build Chess Pieces out of whatever was chosen. The challenge was that the instructor did not know what you had picked and you did not know what material you were going to be assigned to make your construct your project. Luckily, I was assigned a block of wood and a roll of wire for my project. I had to cut up the wood into rather small sections to make all the pieces and the wire helped me to form the tops of the pieces, especially the knights & the queen. I got an A on the project. 

1,706 comments November 20th, 2008

AARP Free Tax Filing Help

Each year, if you need tax filing help for free, you can come early to the AARP tax filing help sessions. In February, there are many volunteers with the AARP that station themselves at community centers and local libraries along with other community based organizations such as the YMCA to help people prepare and file their taxes.

They usually prepare tax returns on papers and print them out so you can just mail to the IRS. However, some of them also give your tax return in electronic format.

There are other organizations that offer free help. You can call United Way to find out where they are and their times of free filing help.

455 comments November 20th, 2008

Where can I get an auto insurance quote?

I really need to get some car insurance so that I can drive the new car I am in the process of buying. Can anyone tell me where is the best place to go to get an auto insurance quote? Is there a website that gives you a lot of different quote and helps you to compare them? That would be the best for me. I don’t really want to have to spend the time going all over the web or calling a ton of different companies in order to get quotes so that I can find the best deal.

16 comments November 20th, 2008

DS Mini Laptop

I recently saw a video where Windows 3.1 was successfully installed into a Nintendo DS Lite. I am wondering how people managed to do that. Did they need an R4DS or was there some other way to get the program onto the DS? I know it probably won’t be able to do much but just the fact that someone was able to get the entire windows 3.1 operating system onto a DS was crazy. Nintendo DS Blog reports that the person who did it spent about a year modifying the program source code to be able to get all this down.

11 comments November 20th, 2008

I want a fairy tale wedding

Since I was a little girl, I imagined myself being taken away in a fairy tale looking carriage on the day of my wedding. I also want some of those other fairy tale type things, like a bog puffy wedding gown, and a place that looks like a castle. I know a lot of it seems a little extreme, but I don’t care because I really want to be the person who has the most amazing wedding. After looking into some Wedding Packages, I know that I will need a lot of money to do everything that I want, but I really don’t care.

11 comments November 20th, 2008

UK based businesses : Offices in Westminster

The headquarters of more than half of the UK’s top one hundred listed companies (The FTSE 100) and over one hundred of Europe’s largest five hundred businesses are all based in London.

Offices-in-Westminster -London 2012 Olympics – the 2012 Olympics has already provided golden opportunities to hundreds of UK based businesses.  Small businesses have won most of these contracts and the total budget for the event is set to run in to billions!

By setting up your serviced office in London near Westminster you will have easy access to this world class event and be in with a fighting chance of securing one of these lucrative contracts.

17 comments November 20th, 2008

Get the Help You Need with a nationwide movers directory

My girlfriend at work was the one put in charge of moving our offices, and for the first time in her career she felt like she had been dealt a kiss of death so to speak.  She admitted that she had no experience moving, did not know what to do or who to call.  I suggested we check a nationwide movers directory and see who was in our area to call.  We found a company who came out and met with her.  They eased her fears and pretty much agreed in their contract to handle everything.  They came out, boxed everything up in an orderly fashion and took it over to the new office. 

11 comments November 20th, 2008

At Home Study for the CPS Notary Exam

When studying to take the CPS Notary Exam, you want to make sure that you study a little each night and that you take breaks when studying. If you decide to cram it all in the few nights before, you will probably have a harder time with the test. And, although it is a short test, you want to make sure that you fully understand everything it entails because it is truly your gateway into the field. You want to take the Notary Exam with fully seriousness and a straight face because it can be what determines your future in the field.

14 comments November 20th, 2008


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